COMMODUS (177-192). Sestertius. Rome.
Obv: M ANTONINVS COMMODVS AVG.
Laureate head right.
Rev: PROV DEOR TR P VII IMP IIII COS III P P / S - C.
Providentia standing left, holding sceptre and wand over globe to left.
RIC 330b.
Condition: Good very fine.
Weight: 25.60 g.
Diameter: 33 mm.
Numismatik Naumann - Auction 46 - 694
ELAGABALUS (218-222). Denarius. Antioch.
Obv: ANTONINVS PIVS FEL AVG.
Laureate head right.
Rev: SANCT DEO SOLI / ELAGABAL.
Triumphal quadriga right, bearing sacred stone of Emesa.
Cf. RIC 144; Münzen & Medaillen Basel 43, lot 404.
Extremely rare
Condition: Very fine.
Weight: 2.75 g.
Diameter: 18 mm.
Numismatik Naumann - Auction 46 - 802
DIOCLETIAN (284-305). Argenteus. Cyzicus.
Obv: DIOCLETIANVS AVG.
Laureate head right.
Rev: VICTORIAE SARMATICAE / SMNΓ.
Camp gate with four towers and star above open door.
RIC 25a.
Condition: Good very fine.
Weight: 3.25 g.
Diameter: 20 mm.
Numismatik Naumann - Auction 46 - 720
MAXIMUS (Caesar, 235/6-238). Denarius. Rome.
Obv: MAXIMIVS CAES GERM.
Bareheaded and draped bust right.
Rev: PRINC IVVENTVTIS.
Maximus standing left, holding baton and sceptre; two signa to right.
RIC 3.
Condition: Near extremely fine.
Weight: 3.27 g.
Diameter: 21 mm.
Numismatik Naumann - Auction 46 - 869
ZENO (Second reign, 476-491). GOLD Solidus. Constantinople.
Obv: D N ZENO PERP AVG.
Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield with horseman motif.
Rev: VICTORIA AVGGG ς / CONOB.
Victory standing left, holding long jeweled cross; star to right.
RIC 910; Depeyrot 108/1.
Condition: Good very fine.
Weight: 4.47 g.
Diameter: 20 mm.
Numismatik Naumann - Auction 46 - 666
PESCENNIUS NIGER (193-194). Denarius. Antioch.
Obv: IMP CAES C PESC NIGER [...].
Laureate head right.
Rev: BONAE SPEI.
Spes advancing left, holding flower and lifting fold of dress.
Cf. RIC 3.
Condition: Near very fine.
Weight: 1.96 g.
Diameter: 18 mm.
Numismatik Naumann - Auction 46 - 863
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 ς / CONOB.
Constantinopolis seated left on throne, with foot set upon prow, resting arm on shield and holding globus cruciger and sceptre; star to right.
RIC 257.
Condition: Near extremely fine.
Weight: 4.46 g.
Diameter: 21 mm.
Numismatik Naumann - Auction 46 - 855
THEODOSIUS I (379-395). GOLD Solidus. Constantinople.
Obv: D N THEODOSIVS P F AVG.
Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield decorated with horseman motif.
Rev: CONCORDIA AVGG B / CONOB.
Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, with foot on prow, holding sceptre and crowning Victory on globe; star to left.
RIC 202; Depeyrot 73/2.
Condition: Near extremely fine.
Weight: 4.46 g.
Diameter: 22 mm.
Numismatik Naumann - Auction 46 - 669
CLODIUS ALBINUS (195-197). Denarius. Lugdunum.
Obv: IMP CAES D CLO ALBIN AVG.
Laureate head right.
Rev: GEN LVG COS II.
Genius standing left, head right, holding sceptre and cornucopia; to left, eagle standing left, head right.
RIC 23c var. (Genius head left).
Condition: Good very fine.
Weight: 2.12 g.
Diameter: 18 mm.
Numismatik Naumann - Auction 46 - 534
CLAUDIUS with NERO as Caesar (41-54). Denarius. Rome.
Obv: TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM P M TRIB POT P P.
Laureate head of Claudius right.
Rev: NERO CLAVD CAES DRVSVS GERM PRINC IVVENT.
Bareheaded and draped bust of Nero left.
RIC² 83.
Condition: Near very fine.
Weight: 3.27 g.
Diameter: 19 mm.
Numismatik Naumann - Auction 46 - 808
CARAUSIUS (286-293). Antoninianus. Londinium.
Obv: IMP CARAVSIVS P F AVG.
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: PAX AVG / ML.
Pax standing facing, head left, holding branch and sceptre; L to left.
RIC 101.
Condition: Good very fine.
Weight: 4.44 g.
Diameter: 24 mm.
Numismatik Naumann - Auction 46 - 609
MATIDIA (Augusta, 112-119). Denarius. Rome.
Obv: MATIDIA AVG DIVAE MARCIANAE F.
Diademed and draped bust right.
Rev: PIETAS AVGVST.
Pietas standing facing, head left, placing hands on heads of two children, Sabina and Matidia, to left and right.
Woytek 729; RIC 759 (Trajan).
Condition: Very fine.
Weight: 2.71 g.
Diameter: 19 mm.
Numismatik Naumann - Auction 46 - 541
NERO (54-68). Denarius. Rome.
Obv: NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS.
Laureate head right.
Rev: SALVS.
Salus seated left on throne, holding patera.
RIC² 60.
Condition: Near extremely fine.
Weight: 3.26 g.
Diameter: 19 mm.
Numismatik Naumann - Auction 46 - 518
AUGUSTUS (27 BC-14 AD). Denarius. Uncertain mint in Spain.
Obv: CAESAR AVGVSTVS.
Head right, wearing oak wreath.
Rev: DIVVS IVLIVS.
Eight-rayed comet.
RIC 37a.
Condition: Good very fine.
Weight: 3.50 g.
Diameter: 22 mm.
Numismatik Naumann - Auction 46 - 538
NERO (54-68). Denarius. Rome.
Obv: NERO CAESAR.
Laureate head right.
Rev: AVGVSTVS GERMANICVS.
Nero as Sol standing facing, holding branch and crowning Victory on globe.
RIC² 47.
Condition: Good very fine.
Weight: 2.81 g.
Diameter: 19 mm.
Numismatik Naumann - Auction 46 - 548
OTHO (69). Denarius. Rome.
Obv: IMP OTHO CAESAR AVG TR P.
Bare head right.
Rev: SECVRITAS PR.
Securitas standing left, holding wreath and sceptre.
RIC² 10.
Condition: Good very fine, a few marks.
Weight: 3.20 g.
Diameter: 20 mm.
Numismatik Naumann - Auction 46 - 724
GORDIAN II (238). Denarius. Rome.
Obv: IMP M ANT GORDIANVS AFR AVG.
Laureate, draped and curiassed bust right.
Rev: VICTORIA AVGG.
Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm frond.
RIC 2.
Rare
Condition: Near very fine, heavily cleaned and polished.
Weight: 2.61 g.
Diameter: 20 mm.
Numismatik Naumann - Auction 46 - 865
LEO I (457-474). GOLD Solidus. Constantinople.
Obv: D N LEO PERPET AVG.
Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield with horseman motif.
Rev: VICTORIA AVGGG Γ / CONOB.
Victory standing left, holding jeweled cross; star to right.
RIC 605.
Condition: Choice extremely fine.
Weight: 4.49 g.
Diameter: 21 mm.
Numismatik Naumann - Auction 46 - 832
CONSTANTIUS II (337-361). GOLD Solidus. Antioch.
Obv: FL IVL CONSTANTIVS PERP AVG.
Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: GLORIA REIPVBLICAE / SMANH.
Roma and Constantinopolis, with foot on prow and holding sceptre, seated facing one another on double throne, holding shield inscribed VOT / XX / MVLT / XXX in four lines.
RIC 84; Depeyrot 6/4.
Condition: Near extremely fine.
Weight: 4.11 g.
Diameter: 22 mm.
Numismatik Naumann - Auction 46 - 864
VALENTINIAN III (425-455). GOLD Solidus. Rome.
Obv: D N FLA VALENTINIANVS P F AVG.
Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: VICTORIA AVGGG / R - M / COMOB.
Valentianian standing facing, with foot resting on human-headed serpent, holding long cross and crowning Victory on globe.
RIC 2014; Depeyrot 46/1.
Condition: Near extremely fine.
Weight: 4.43 g.
Diameter: 21 mm.
Numismatik Naumann - Auction 46 - 723
BALBINUS (238). Denarius. Rome.
Obv: IMP C D CAEL BALBINVS AVG.
Laureate, draped and curiassed bust right.
Rev: VICTORIA AVGG.
Victory standing facing, head left, holding wreath and palm frond.
RIC 8.
Condition: Near extremely fine.
Weight: 3.14 g.
Diameter: 20 mm.