Mark Antony, 44-30 BC. AR, Denarius. 3.77 g. 19.22 mm. Military mint moving with Mark Antony (Patrae?), 32-31. Obv: ANT·AVG III·VIR·R·P·C. Ship, right, with sceptre tied with fillet on prow. Rev: LEG V. Aquila between two standards. Ref: Crawford 544/18; Sydenham 1221; Babelon (Antonia) 110. Fine.Estimate: 380 EUR
Brutus, 43-42 BC. AR, Denarius. 3.85 g. 18.27 mm. Military mint traveling with Brutus and Cassius in western Asia Minor or northern Greece, late summer-autumn 42. Obv: L·PLAET·CEST. Laureate female bust (possibly Artemis), right, draped and wearing veil and polos. Rev: BRVT·IMP. Axe and culullus. Ref: Crawford 508/2; Sydenham 1300; Babelon (Junia) 51 and (Plaetoria) 12. Good Very Fine.Estimate: 1000 EUR
Octavian, 44-27 BC. AR, Denarius. 3.73 g. 19.20 mm. Rome. Cyrenaica, L. Pinarius Scarpus as provincial governor, ca. 31-29 BC. Obv: IMP·CAESARI SCARPVS·IMP. Open right hand. Rev: DIVI F AVG PONT. Victory on globe, right, holding wreath tied with fillet in right hand and palm-branch over left shoulder with left hand. Ref: Crawford 546/6; BMC 689; Babelon (Pinaria) 12 and (Julia) 142; Sydenham 1282. Very Fine.Estimate: 1000 EUR
Octavian, 44-27 BC. AR, Denarius. 3.55 g. 19.81 mm. Uncertain mint in Italy (Rome?). Autumn 32-summer 31. Obv: Head of Octavian, bare, right. Rev: CAESAR DIVI F. Pax, draped, standing left, holding olive-branch in right and cornucopia in left. Ref: RIC 252; Cohen 69; BMC 605. Very Fine.Estimate: 400 EUR
Augustus, 27 BC-AD 14. AR, Denarius. 3.73 g. 20.19 mm. Lugdunum. Obv: CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE. Head of Augustus, laureate, right. Rev: AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT / C L CAESARES. Gaius and Lucius Caesar, on left and right, standing front, each togate and resting hand on round shield; behind each shield, a spear; above, simpulum and lituus Ref: RIC 210; BMC 540; Cohen 43. Very Fine.Estimate: 180 EUR
Augustus, 27 BC-AD 14. AR, Denarius. 3.30 g. 17.67 mm. Lugdunum. Obv: CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE. Head of Augustus, laureate, right. Rev: AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT / C L CAESARES. Gaius and Lucius Caesar, on left and right, standing front, each togate and resting hand on round shield; behind each shield, a spear; above, simpulum and lituus Ref: RIC 210; BMC 540; Cohen 43. Very Fine.Estimate: 100 EUR
Divus Augustus, died AD 14. AE, Dupondius. 14.44 g. 28.79 mm. Rome. Struck under Gaius. Obv: DIVVS AVGVSTVS, S C. Head of Augustus, radiate, left. Rev: CONSENSV SENAT ET EQ ORDIN P Q R. Augustus (or Caligula), laureate and togate, seated, left, on curule chair, holding branch in right hand and resting left hand against side. Ref: RIC 56; Cohen 87; BMC 88. Details in the fields of the coin were tooled with extreme care. Good Very Fine.Estimate: 800 EUR
Tiberius, 14-37 AD. AR, Denarius, "Tribute Penny" type. 3.52 g. 19.11 mm. Lugdunum (Lyon). Obv: TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS. Laureate head right. Rev: PONTIF MAXIM. Livia (as Pax) seated right on chair, holding scepter in right hand and olive branch in left; plain chair legs, double line below. Ref: RIC I 26; Lyon 144; RSC 16; BMCRE 34-38; BN 16. Very Fine.Estimate: 120 EUR
Tiberius, 14-37 AD. AR, Denarius, "Tribute Penny" type. 3.53 g. 17.73 mm. Lugdunum (Lyon). Obv: TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS. Laureate head right. Rev: PONTIF MAXIM. Livia (as Pax) seated right on chair, holding scepter in right hand and olive branch in left; plain chair legs, double line below. Ref: RIC I 26; Lyon 144; RSC 16; BMCRE 34-38; BN 16. Very Fine.Estimate: 100 EUR
Tiberius, 14-37 AD. AR, Denarius, "Tribute Penny" type. 3.56 g. 17.55 mm. Lugdunum (Lyon). Obv: TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS. Laureate head right. Rev: PONTIF MAXIM. Livia (as Pax) seated right on chair, holding scepter in right hand and olive branch in left; plain chair legs, double line below. Ref: RIC I 26; Lyon 144; RSC 16; BMCRE 34-38; BN 16. Very Fine.Estimate: 100 EUR
Tiberius, 14-37 AD. AR, Denarius, "Tribute Penny" type. 3.61 g. 17.48 mm. Lugdunum (Lyon). Obv: TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS. Laureate head right. Rev: PONTIF MAXIM. Livia (as Pax) seated right on chair, holding scepter in right hand and olive branch in left; plain chair legs, double line below. Ref: RIC I 26; Lyon 144; RSC 16; BMCRE 34-38; BN 16. Very Fine.Estimate: 100 EUR
Tiberius, 14-37 AD. AR, Denarius, "Tribute Penny" type. 3.42 g. 18.00 mm. Lugdunum (Lyon). Obv: TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS. Laureate head right. Rev: PONTIF MAXIM. Livia (as Pax) seated right on chair, holding scepter in right hand and olive branch in left; plain chair legs, double line below. Ref: RIC I 26; Lyon 144; RSC 16; BMCRE 34-38; BN 16. Very Fine.Estimate: 120 EUR
Tiberius, 14-37 AD. AR, Denarius, "Tribute Penny" type. 3.63 g. 17.86 mm. Lugdunum (Lyon). Obv: TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS. Laureate head right. Rev: PONTIF MAXIM. Livia (as Pax) seated right on chair, holding scepter in right hand and olive branch in left; plain chair legs, double line below. Ref: RIC I 26; Lyon 144; RSC 16; BMCRE 34-38; BN 16. Very Fine.Estimate: 200 EUR
Gaius (Caligula), AD 37-41. Quadrans. 3.45 g. 19.78 mm. Rome. Obv: C CAESAR DIVI AVG PRON AVG. Pileus flanked by S C. Rev: PON M TR P III P P COS DES III. Legend surrounding RCC large in center of field. Ref: RIC 39; BMC 57. Very Fine.Estimate: 80 EUR
Nero, AD 54-68. AR, Denarius. 2.87 g. 18.21 mm. Rome. Obv: NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS. Head of Nero, laureate, right, with beard. Rev: IVPPITER CVSTOS. Jupiter, bare to waist, cloak round lower limbs, seated, left on throne, holding thunderbolt in right hand and long sceptre in left. Ref: RIC 53; Cohen 119; BMC 74. Very Fine.Estimate: 200 EUR
Nero, AD 54-68. AE, As. 9.47 g. 27.66 mm. Rome. Obv: IMP NERO CAESAR AVG GERM. Head of Nero, laureate, right. Rev: S C. Victory, winged, draped, moving left, holding in both hands shield inscribed S P Q R. Ref: RIC 351; Cohen 398; BMC 246. Fine.Estimate: 60 EUR
Galba, AD 68-69. AR, Denarius. 2.52 g. 18.50 mm. Obv: [IMP] SER GALBA [...]. Head of Galba, left. Rev: Livia (?), draped, standing left, holding patera in right and sceptre in left. Ref: Unpublished standart reference. Probably the first example. Fine.Estimate: 360 EUR
Otho, AD 69. AR, Denarius. 3.20 g. 18.93 mm. Rome. Obv: IMP M OTHO CAESAR AVG TR P. Head of Otho, bare, right. Rev: PAX ORBIS TERRARVM. Pax, draped, standing left, holding branch in right hand and caduceus in left. Ref: RIC 4; Cohen 3; BMC 3. Very Fine. Otho was born in Italy as a son of a wealthy, populous family of Etruscan origin. He was known for his extravagant and luxurious lifestyle. He was a close friend of Nero. After Nero started his relationship with Otho's wife, he often sent Otho on missions to different far away states. He supported Galba in his rebellion against Nero, perhaps due to his personal reasons. He believed that Galba would declare him as his successor. After Galba adopted someone else, Otho declared himself emperor. He ended his life by stabbing himself after losing the battle with Vitellius.Estimate: 500 EUR
Vespasian, AD 69-79. AR, Denarius. 3.14 g. 18.31 mm. Rome. Judaea Capta commemorative. Obv: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG. Head of Vespasian, laureate, right. Rev: IVDAEA. Judaea seated right, in attitude of mourning; trophy, left. Ref: RIC 2; Cohen 226; Hendin 759. Good Very Fine.Estimate: 160 EUR
Vespasian, AD 69-79. AR, Denarius. 3.28 g. 18.37 mm. Rome. Obv: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG. Head of Vespasian, laureate, right. Rev: COS ITER TR POT. Aequitas, draped, standing left, holding scales in right hand and long transverse rod(pertica) in left. Ref: RIC 21; Cohen -; BMC 17. Very Fine.Estimate: 100 EUR