AUGUSTUS (27 BC-AD 14). Denarius. Lugdunum.
Obv: CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE.
Laureate head right.
Rev: AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT / C L CAESARES.
Gaius and Lucius Caesar standing facing; two shields and two sceptres between; above, lituus and simpulum.
RIC² 210.
Condition: Good very fine.
Weight: 3.28 g.
Diameter: 18 mm.
Description
TIBERIUS (14-37). Denarius. "Tribute Penny" type. Lugdunum.
Obv: TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS.
Laureate head right.
Rev: PONTIF MAXIM.
Livia (as Pax) seated right, holding sceptre and olive branch.
RIC² 26.
Condition: Near extremely fine.
Weight: 3.78 g.
Diameter: 18 mm.
Description
ANTONINUS PIUS (138-161). Sestertius. Rome.
Obv: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III.
Laureate head right.
Rev: REX ARMENIIS DATVS / S C.
Antoninus Pius standing left, crowning Sohemo to left.
RIC 619.
Rare
Condition: Good very fine.
Weight: 28.29 g.
Diameter: 32 mm.
Description
VITELLIUS (69). Denarius. Rome.
Obv: A VITELLIVS GERM IMP AVG TR P.
Laureate head right.
Rev: XV VIR SACR FAC.
Tripod surmounted by dolphin right; below, raven right.
RIC² 109.
Condition: Good very fine.
Weight: 3.17 g.
Diameter: 18 mm.
Description
OTHO (69). Denarius. Rome.
Obv: IMP OTHO CAESAR TR P.
Bare head right.
Rev: SECVRITAS P R.
Securitas standing left, holding wreath and sceptre.
RIC² 10.
Condition: Very fine.
Weight: 3.17 g.
Diameter: 18 mm.
Description
TIBERIUS (14-37). Denarius. "Tribute Penny" type. Lugdunum.
Obv: TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS.
Laureate head right.
Rev: PONTIF MAXIM.
Livia (as Pax) seated right, holding sceptre and olive branch.
RIC² 28.
Condition: Near extremely fine.
Weight: 3.84 g.
Diameter: 20 mm.
Description
GALERIUS MAXIMIANUS (Caesar, 293-305). Argenteus. Heraclea.
Obv: MAXIMIANVS CAESAR.
Laureate head right.
Rev: VIRTVS MILITVM / H Є.
The Tetrarchs sacrificing over tripod before city enclosure of six towers.
RIC 4.
Condition: Good very fine.
Weight: 2.96 g.
Diameter: 18 mm.
Description
THEODOSIUS II (402-450). GOLD Solidus. Constantinople.
Obv: D N THEODOSIVS P F AVG.
Diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield decorated with horseman motif.
Rev: IMP XXXXII COS XVII P P / COMOB.
Constantinopolis enthroned left, with left foot on prow, holding globus cruciger and scepter; shield at side, star to left.
RIC 293.
Condition: Good very fine.
Weight: 4.24 g.
Diameter: 21 mm.
Description
MARCIANUS (450-457). GOLD Solidus. Constantinople.
Obv: D N MARCIANVS P F AVG.
Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield decorated with horseman motif.
Rev: VICTORIA AVGGG I / CONOB.
Victory standing left, holding long cross; star to right.
RIC 510.
Condition: Good very fine.
Weight: 4.36 g.
Diameter: 21 mm.
Description
DIVA PAULINA (Died before 236). Denarius. Rome.
Obv: DIVA PAVLINA.
Veiled and draped bust right.
Rev: CONSECRATIO.
Veiled Diva Paulina holding sceptre, seated left on peacock flying upward to right.
RIC 2 (Maximinus Thrax).
Condition: Good very fine.
Weight: 2.71 g.
Diameter: 21 mm.
Description
OTHO (69). Denarius. Rome.
Obv: IMP M OTHO CAESAR AVG TR P.
Bare head right.
Rev: PAX ORBIS TERRARVM.
Pax standing left, holding branch and caduceus.
RIC² 3.
Condition: Very fine.
Weight: 2.83 g.
Diameter: 18 mm.
Description
PERTINAX (192-193). Denarius. Rome.
Obv: IMP CAES P HELV PERTIN AVG.
Laureate head right.
Rev: OPI DIVIN TR P COS II.
Ops seated left, holding grain ears.
RIC 8a.
Condition: Very fine.
Weight: 1.84 g.
Diameter: 18 mm.
Description
ANTONINUS PIUS (138-161). As. Rome.
Obv: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III.
Laureate head left.
Rev: IMPERATOR II / S - C.
Lupa Romana standing right, suckling the twins Romulus and Remus; boat in exergue.
RIC 734b.
Condition: Near extremely fine.
Weight: 10.01 g.
Diameter: 27 mm.
Description
OTHO (69). Denarius. Rome.
Obv: IMP M OTHO CAESAR AVG TR P.
Bare head right.
Rev: SECVRITAS PR.
Securitas standing left, holding wreath and sceptre.
RIC² 8.
Condition: Very fine.
Weight: 3.18 g.
Diameter: 19 mm.
Description
TIBERIUS (14-37). Denarius. "Tribute Penny" type. Lugdunum.
Obv: TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS.
Laureate head right.
Rev: PONTIF MAXIM.
Livia (as Pax) seated right, holding sceptre and olive branch.
RIC² 30.
Condition: Good very fine.
Weight: 3.74 g.
Diameter: 19 mm.
Description
PERTINAX (192-193). Denarius. Rome.
Obv: IMP CAES P HELV PERTIN AVG.
Laureate head right.
Rev: VOT DECEN TR P COS II.
Pertinax standing left, sacrificing out of patera over lighted altar to left.
RIC 13a.
Condition: Very fine.
Weight: 3.25 g.
Diameter: 18 mm.
Description
CONSTANTIUS II (337-361). GOLD Solidus. Rome.
Obv: FL IVL CONSTANTIVS P F AVG.
Diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield decorated with horseman motif.
Rev: GLORIA REIPVBLICAE / R ✷ T.
Roma and Constantinopolis seated facing on throne, supporting between them shield inscribed VOT/XXX/MVLT/XXXX in four lines.
Cf. RIC 229 (unlisted officina and shield type).
Condition: Very fine.
Weight: 4.30 g.
Diameter: 22 mm.
Description
HADRIAN (117-138). Cistophor. Smyrna.
Obv: HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS P P.
Bare head right.
Rev: COS III.
Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, head right, with wings spread.
RIC 516; RPC III 1360; Metcalf 31.
Condition: Very fine.
Weight: 9.11 g.
Diameter: 26.00 mm.
Description
PERTINAX (193). Denarius. Rome.
Obv: IMP CAES P HELV PERTIN AVG.
Laureate head right.
Rev: LAETITIA TEMPOR COS II.
Laetitia standing left, holding wreath and sceptre.
RIC 4a.
Condition: Good very fine.
Weight: 3.62 g.
Diameter: 18 mm.
Description
PERTINAX (193). Denarius. Rome.
Obv: IMP CAES P HELV PERTIN AVG.
Laureate head right.
Rev: LAETITIA TEMPOR COS II.
Laetitia standing left, holding wreath and sceptre.
RIC 4a.
Condition: Good very fine.
Weight: 3.25 g.
Diameter: 18 mm.
Description