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Antoninianus of Diocletian with full silvering...
next, another Diocletian...
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As of Tiberius with his bare head...
next , his son , Drusus...
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Denarius of Augustus with reverse of Diana holding her bow and drawing an arrow from her quiver...
next, more Augustus...
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Anonymous AR didrachm, 280-211 BC, 6.53gm, 19.2mm. Obv: Helmeted head of beardless Mars right; behind, club. Rev. Horse galloping right; above, club; below, ROMA. Crawford 27/1; Sydenham 23; Historia Numorum Italy 314.
next, 1st century BCE Roman Republic...
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Aureus of Nero with his colossus as Sol on reverse.
Next , more Nero...
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You've got one great looking coin with fantastic toning. You aced this one!
Here are two sestertii and three denarii of Severus Alexander...
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RR denarius , anonymous issue c. 211 BCE with dioscuri reverse...
next, another dioscuri denarius.
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Two tribute pennies of Tiberius. The first looks like a more idealized portrait.
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Two snakes wrapped together on this caduceus...
ROMAN REPUBLIC. M. Plaetorius M.f. Cestianus. Rome, 69 BC. AR Denarius, 3.89g (18mm, 4h). Young male head (Bonus Eventus) r., symbol behind / Caduceus between M. PLAETORI and CEST EX S.C.
Pedigree: Ex Poinssot Collection (1879-1967).
References: Crawford 405/5. Cal 1107. FFC 972. BMCRR Rome 3554
next , Bonus Eventus...
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Aes Grave Semis from Tuder , c. 220 BCE with man's best friend curled up sleeping and lyre on reverse...
next, another dog (preferably a longer haired German shepherd if possible, golden tan with black).
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Follis of Justinian with large M on reverse...
BYZANTINE: Justinian I, AD 527-565, AE Follis (38.5mm, 22.58g), Year 14, Constantinople Mint
next... Byzantine bronze but not Justinian I.
BYZANTINE: Justinian I, AD 527-565, AE Follis (38.5mm, 22.58g), Year 14. Obverse: helmeted and armored frontal bust with cross globe and shield. Reverse: M and year 14; ANNO to right, cross above, B below. Mintmark: CON (Constantinople).- 6
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Anonymous AR didrachm, 280-211 AD, 6.53gm, 19.2mm. Obv: Helmeted head of beardless Mars right; behind, club. Rev. Horse galloping right; above, club; below, ROMA. Crawford 27/1; Sydenham 23; Historia Numorum Italy 314. VF
next , more horses....
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I was just about to post this coin as a semis, but Ryro beat me to it , so I'll now post it as a RR bronze - Aes Grave , Minerva , c. 275 BCE...
Next - more RR bronze...
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Denarius of Crassus - time of first triumvirate.
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Several pleasantly toned Roman silver coins....
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Very nice , handsome coin. I'm sure you won't regret that purchase!
Here is a sestertius of Lucius Verus shaking hands with co-emperor Marcus Aurelius....
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Caesar Augustus was a triumvir of the second triumvirate.
denarius with reverse of SIGNIS RECEPTIS , standards and clipeus virtutis.
next , coin of or pertaining to member of the first triumvirate...
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Quadrans , RR , c. 225 BCE. Head of Hercules in lion's skin / prow of ship.
next... Roman galley...
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That is one handsome looking coin and a fantastic portrait. You're right about; Ritter, their photos for some reason don't enlarge. But I've bought several coins from them in the past and have never been disappointed. I've found them to be a great company to buy from.
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Real brothers - ( and father on obverse) Titus and Domitian Caesars riding horseback on this aureus of Vespasian...
next - Imperial coin of Titus....
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Ara Pacis - monument which still stands in Rome, near the Tiber, depicted here on this As of Nero.
Next, another altar...
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TRAJAN AE dupondius. IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P, radiate bust right, drapery on far shoulder. Reverse - S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI S-C; trophy, two shields at base. Cohen 573, RCV 3224. 28mm, 12.0g. Commemorating victory in Dacia...
Next, Roman coin relating to Dacia...
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Another boar's head/forepart Roman-Etruscan As...
Etruria, Tarquinii. AE Aes Grave As (295.21 g), ca. 275 BC. Forepart of boar left. Reverse: Spearhead. ICC 121; HN Italy 215. Extremely Rare. Green and brown patina. Very Fine.
Ex Julio Bellescio Collection, purchased between 1980 and 1990. From Ira and Larry Goldberg.next, more pigs...
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Sorry, but being from New England I just couldn't resist.
Anyway, as Ryro said - more "Celtics" ...
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King Tatius, mythology and the founding of Rome
in Roman Republic
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Two Lucius Titurius denarii...