Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Denarius (19mm, 2.88 g, 7h). Rome mint. Struck AD 206. Laureate head right / Libertas standing left, holding pileus and vindicta. RIC IV 161; RSC 143. Lightly toned, hairline flan crack. EF. Bold portrait. Purchased by the consignor from Colosseum Coin Exchange.
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Constantine III. AD 407-411. AR Siliqua (16mm, 12h). A contemporary imitation of an official issue of the Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Roma seated left on throne, holding Victory on globe and reversed spear. Cf. RIC X 1526 and 1529 (all references for official issue); King, Fifth p. 287, pl. 22, 2; Lyon 246 and 251; RSC 4b-c. Toned. In ANACS encapsulation 6160842, graded VF 30.
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PHRYGIA, Philomelium. Claudius. AD 41-54. Æ (19mm, 4.70 g, 1h). Brocchos, magistrate. Struck AD 50-4. Bare head right / Zeus seated left, holding patera and long scepter. RPC I 3247; BMC 9-10; SNG Copenhagen 646-8. Earthen brown patina, cleaning scratches. VF.
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GREEK. Miscellaneous. Lot of ten (10) AR Drachms and fractions. Includes: three (3) Alexander type drachms // Perseus. Fourrée Tetrobol // silver fractions (6). Fine to Near VF, one heavily corroded. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Ten (10) coins in lot.
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Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.29 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 214. Laureate and bearded head right / Jupiter standing left, holding thunderbolt and scepter; to left, eagle standing left, head right. RIC IV 240; RSC 239. Toned. Near EF. From the Conti Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Auctions IX (7 December 1989), lot 444.
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Maximus of Spain. Usurper, AD 409-411. AR Siliqua (13mm, 0.82 g, 6h). Barcino (Barcelona) mint. Struck AD 410-411. Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory on globe and reversed spear; [SMBA]. RIC 1601; King, Fifth p. 291; ACIP 4437; RSC 1b. Toned. In NGC encapsulation 4372590-001, graded VG, Strike: 3/5, Surface: 2/5, clipped. Very rare. Ex Goldberg 103 (20 February 2018), lot 2225; Hirsch 284 (26 September 2012), lot 3076.
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PHRYGIA, Prymnessus. Marcus Aurelius. As Caesar, AD 139-161. Æ (25.5mm, 10.36 g, 12h). Struck circa AD 147-161. Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Dikaiosyne standing left, holding scales and grain ears. von Aulock, Phrygiens1086-7; RPC IV.2 Online 1916. Brown patina with red earthen highlights, cleaning scratches. Fine. Very rare.
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GREEK. Miscellaneous. Lot of thirty-six (36) bronze issues. Includes: various types and rulers, mostly Macedonian. Fine to VF, some roughness and cleaning marks. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Thirty-six (36) coins in lot.
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Geta, with Septimius Severus and Caracalla. As Caesar, AD 198-209. AR Denarius (18mm, 2.31 g, 12h). Dynastic issue. Rome mint. Struck circa AD 200-202. Bareheaded and draped bust of Geta right / Laureate, draped, and cuirassed busts of Septimius Severus right and Caracalla left, vis-à-vis. RIC IV 5 var. (obv. bust type); RSC 1a. In NGC encapsulation 4884093-001, graded XF, Strike: 4/5, Surface: 2/5. From the D.K. Collection.
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Jovinus. Usurper, AD 411-413. AR Siliqua (13mm, 6h). Arelate (Arles) mint. Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Roma seated left on curule chair, holding Victory on globe and reversed spear; KONT. RIC X 1721; King, Fifth, p. 290 and pl. 22, 9; Ferrando 1717; RSC 2†b. Damaged. In ANACS encapsulation 6284931, graded VF 25. Rare. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS.
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PHRYGIA, Synnada. Herennius Etruscus. As Caesar, AD 249-251. Æ (26mm, 8.50 g, 5h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Distyle temple; within, rectangular shield flanked by palm fronds; star in pediment. RPC IX 884. Earthen brown patina, cleaning scratches. Near VF. Very rare.
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GREEK. Miscellaneous. Lot of seventeen (17) bronze issues. Includes: various types, rulers, and cities, mostly Macedonian. Fine to VF, some roughness and cleaning marks. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Seventeen (17) coins in lot.
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Geta. As Caesar, AD 198-209. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.46 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Septimius Severus and Caracalla, AD 200-205. Bareheaded and draped bust right / FELICITAS PVBLICA, Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus and cornucopia. RIC IV 9a; RSC 38a. Lightly toned, underlying luster. Near EF. From the Conti Collection, purchased from Classical Numismatic Group.
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Galla Placidia. Augusta, AD 421-450. Æ (10.5mm, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 425-circa 435. Diademed and draped bust right / Cross. RIC X 2116; LRBC –. Brown surfaces. In NGC encapsulation 4284855-001, graded Ch F. Very rare. R4 in RIC.
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PHRYGIA, Synnada. Salonina. Augusta, AD 254-268. Æ (26mm, 6.00 g, 7h). Diademed and draped bust right / Amaltheia standing right, holding scepter and the infant Zeus; at her feet, goat standing right, head left. SNG von Aulock 3999 (same obv. die); BMC 68. Earthen green patina. Good VF.
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ORIENTAL GREEK. Baktria. Lot of six (6) mostly silver issues. Includes: various types and rulers, two (2) fourrées, with several. Near Fine to Fine. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Six (6) coins in lot.
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Elagabalus. AD 218-222. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.35 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 220-221. Laureate and draped bust right / Libertas standing left, holding pileus and vindicta; star in left field. RIC IV 107; Thirion 271; RSC 92a. Lightly toned, underlying luster. EF. From the Conti Collection.
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Valentinian III. AD 425-455. Æ (11.5mm, 1.22 g, 6h). Rome mint, 1st officina. Struck AD 425-circa 435. Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Camp gate; [P]//RM. Cf. RIC X 2124 and 2126 (for type); cf. LRBC 851 and 853 (same). Brown patina. Near VF. Purchased by the consignor from Tiber Numismatics.
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PHRYGIA, Temenothyrae. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ (39mm, 26.57 g, 5h). Lollius Xenophilos, first archon for the second time. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Tyche standing left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia. RPC VII.1 249. Green-brown patina, roughness, deposits. Near VF. Very rare.
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CENTRAL ASIAN. Indo-Skythian & Related. Lot of ten (10) billon and bronze issues of the Paratarajas. Includes: various rulers. Fine to VF. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Ten (10) coins in lot.
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