GERMANICUS (died 19). Struck under Caligula (37-41). Dupondius. Rome.
Obv: GERMANICVS CAESAR.
Germanicus driving triumphal quadriga right, holding eagle-tipped scepter and reins.
Rev: SIGNIS RECEPT/DEVICTIS GERM.
Germanicus, bare-headed, wearing cuirass and short tunic, standing left, right leg bent at knee and drawn back behind left, cloak over left arm, cradling aquila in left arm and extending right hand in gesture of command.
RIC 57.
Condition: Good very fine.
Weight: 14.08 g.
Diameter: 31 mm.
Description
CONSTANTINE I THE GREAT (307/310-337). Follis. Nicomedia.
Obv: IMP C FL VAL CONSTANTINVS P F AVG.
Laureate head right.
Rev: HERCVLI VICTORI / SNM.
Hercules standing right, leaning on club with lion skin; B to left.
Cf. RIC 68.
Extremely rare
Condition: Near extremely fine.
Weight: 5.00 g.
Diameter: 20 mm.
Description
AURELIAN (27-275). Denarius. Serdica.
Obv: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG.
Laureate and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: ORIENS AVG.
Sol standing left, raising hand and holding globe.
RIC V online 2639.
Condition: Good very fine.
Weight: 2.60 g.
Diameter: 19 mm.
Description
AUGUSTUS (27 BC-AD 14). Denarius. Lugdunum.
Obv: DIVI F AVGVSTVS.
Laureate head right.
Rev: C CAES / AVGVS F.
Gaius Caesar on horseback galloping right, holding sword and reins; behind, aquila between two signa.
RIC² 199.
Condition: Good very fine, traces of cleaning.
Weight: 3.72 g.
Diameter: 19 mm.
Description
HONORIUS (393-423). GOLD Solidus. Constantinople.
Obv: D N HONORI VS P F AVG.
Diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield decorated with horseman motif.
Rev: CONCORDIA AVGG Θ / CONOB.
Constantinopolis seated facing on throne, head right, with foot set on prow, holding sceptre and Victory on globe.
RIC 24.
Condition: Near extremely fine.
Weight: 4.41 g.
Diameter: 20 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: GLOR ORIVS TERRAR B / CONOB.
Theodosius standing facing, holding labarum and globus cruciger; star to left.
RIC 232.
Condition: Extremely fine.
Weight: 4.16 g.
Diameter: 21 mm.
Description
AUGUSTUS (27 BC-AD 14). Denarius. Spanish mint (Caesaraugusta?).
Obv: CAESAR AVGVSTVS.
Head left, wearing oak wreath.
Rev: DIVVS / IVLIVS.
Comet of eight rays.
RIC² 38b.
Condition: Good very fine.
Weight: 3.79 g.
Diameter: 21.00 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: VOT XXX MVLT XXXX Γ / CONOB.
Constantinopolis seated left, with foot set on prow, resting arm on shield and holding globus cruciger and sceptre; star in field right.
RIC 257.
Condition: Extremely fine.
Weight: 4.38 g.
Diameter: 20 mm.
Description
OTHO (69). Denarius. Rome.
Obv: IMP M OTHO CAESAR AVG TR P.
Bare head right.
Rev: VICTORIA OTHONIS.
Victory advancing right, holding wreath and palm frond.
RIC² 14.
Condition: Good very fine.
Weight: 3.40 g.
Diameter: 18 mm.
Description
CLAUDIUS II GOTHICUS (268-270). Denarius. Uncertain mint, possibly Rome.
Obv: MP CLAVDIVS AVG.
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left.
Rev: Mars advancing right, holding spear and shield.
RIC V online -; apparently unpublished.
Extremely rare
Condition: Very fine.
Weight: 3.68 g.
Diameter: 18 mm.
Description
GORDIANUS I AFRICANUS (238). Denarius. Rome.
Obv: IMP M ANT GORDIANVS AFR AVG.
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: P M TR P COS P P.
Genius standing left, holding branch and sceptre.
RIC 1.
Condition: Good very fine.
Weight: 2.71 g.
Diameter: 20 mm.
Description
ANTONINUS PIUS (138-161). GOLD Aureus. Rome.
Obv: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P IMP II.
Laureate head right.
Rev: TR POT XX COS IIII.
Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm branch.
RIC 266a; Calicó 1675.
Condition: Good very fine.
Weight: 7.14 g.
Diameter: 18 mm.
Description