ambr0zie Posted November 21, 2022 · Member Share Posted November 21, 2022 Link prow of galley Anonymous 215-212 BC. Rome Sextans Æ 29 mm, 16,32 g Head of Mercury right, wearing winged petasus; •• (mark of value) above / Prow of galley right; •• (mark of value) below. Crawford 41/9; Sydenham 107; BMCRR 72. 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted November 22, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted November 22, 2022 Link: prow Aiolis, Kyme AE 14 Pseudo-autonomous. Time of Gallienus (253-268) Obv.: Draped bust of Serapis right, wearing calathus. Rev.: KYMA-I-ΩN dot, Prow right. AE, 14 mm, 1.29g Ref.: BMC p. 117, 125 var. (no dot) 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spaniard Posted November 22, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted November 22, 2022 Link...Serapis. Postumus, Antoninianus, 260-269, Trier, , Billon 21MM Obverse- Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG Reverse- Serapis standing left, raising hand & holding sceptre; prow at his feet to left SERAPI COMITI AVG RIC-329 Trier mint (AD 267) 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Benefactor kirispupis Posted November 22, 2022 · Benefactor Author Benefactor Share Posted November 22, 2022 Link: prow Demetrios I Poliorketes AE 18 mm, 5.20 g, 6 h uncertain mint in Macedon or Greece (?) circa 300 BCE Prow to left. Rev. ΔΗΜ / ΒΑΣΙ Demetrios on horseback galloping left, hurling spear; to left, forepart of a lion right. HGC 3, 1024. Newell 179 and pl. XVII, 18. SNG Alpha Bank -. SNG München -. Ex Leu 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ambr0zie Posted November 22, 2022 · Member Share Posted November 22, 2022 Here is a theme that wasn't posted for a while - you won't guess it, a prow! City Commemoratives AD 330-354. Siscia Follis Æ 17 mm, 2,31 g RIC VII Siscia 224 Obv: CONSTAN-TINOPOLIS, bust of Constantinopolis, laureate, helmeted, wearing imperial cloak, left, holding reversed spear in right hand / Rev: Victory, winged, draped, standing left on prow, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand. Mintmark BSIS 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
expat Posted November 22, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted November 22, 2022 Link; Helmet, draped and spear Constantius II AE reduced. Rome AD 352-355, under Constantivs II. OBV: DN CONSTAN – TIVS PF AVG Laurel and rosette-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right. B behind bust. REV: FEL TEMP RE – PARATIO Soldier, helmeted, draped and cuirassed advancing left and spearing fallen horseman with right hand and wearing shield on left arm. Shield on ground to right of horseman wearing pointed cap, falling forward clutching horse’s neck. Gamma in left field, R wreath Z in exergue. 22mm, 5.21g Ric VIII Rome 257. Purchased from Castellet Classical Numimatics 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hughie Dwyer Posted November 22, 2022 · Member Share Posted November 22, 2022 Link- Constantius II 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spaniard Posted November 22, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted November 22, 2022 Link...Constantius II. Constantius II. 337-361 AD. AE Nummus (1.57 gm, 16mm). Antioch mint. Struck 347-348 AD.Obv.: D N CONSTAN TIVS P F AVG, diademed head right.Rev.: VOT / XX / MVLT / XXX, in laurel wreath below, SMANBT. RIC#113. 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Benefactor kirispupis Posted November 22, 2022 · Benefactor Author Benefactor Share Posted November 22, 2022 Link: Mother of Constantius II Fausta (wife of Constantine I) Antioch, 325-326 CE BI Nummus 3.38g, 21mm, 11h. FLAV MAX FAVSTA AVG, draped bust to right SPES REIPVBLICAE, Salus standing facing, looking to left, veiled, with two children in her arms; SMANTЄ in exergue RIC VII 69 Ex Roma 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
panzerman Posted November 22, 2022 · Member Share Posted November 22, 2022 Constantius II Siscia Mint ex: Triton II Sorry about crappy foto. 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted November 23, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted November 23, 2022 Link: GLORIA Freiburg im Breisgau 1 Kreuzer 1706 Obv.: MON FRIB IN BRISG 1706, Head of raven, 1 Rev.: DEO GLORIA IN EXCEL, coat of arms AR, 0.50g, 15.2mm Ref.: - 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Benefactor kirispupis Posted November 23, 2022 · Benefactor Author Benefactor Share Posted November 23, 2022 Two links: Funky floral pattern Shared the name with a Harry Potter character Argolis, Hermione Circa 360-310 BCE 14.46mm 2.26g Obverse: Head of Demeter Chthonia left Reverse: Torch flanked by E-P, all within wreath BCD Peloponnesos 1297 Ex BCD Collection (not in LHS sale) Ex CNG Ex Marc Breitsprecher 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Prieure de Sion Posted November 24, 2022 · Member Share Posted November 24, 2022 Link: ex CNG... Nero, with Poppaea Sabina Drachm of the Roman Imperial Period 62/63 AD; Material: Silver; Diameter: 16mm; Weight: 3.70g; Mint: Antiochia ad Orontem, Syria; Reference: Prieur 88, RPC I 4187, McAlee 280; Provenance: Ex CNG Classical Numismatic Group 112 (11 September 2019), Lot 427; Obverse: Laureate head of Nero right. The Inscription reads: ΝΕΡΩΝ ΚΑΙΣ[ΑΡ] ΣΕΒ ΑΣΤΟΣ for Neron Kaisaros Sebastos (Nero Caesar Augustus); Reverse: Draped bust of Poppaea right. The Inscription reads: ΠΟΠΠΑΙΑ ΝΕΡΩ[ΝΟ]Σ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟY for Poppaia Neronos Sebastou (Poppaea Nero Augusta). 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Roman Collector Posted November 24, 2022 · Patron Share Posted November 24, 2022 Link: Title character in an opera (Claudio Monteverdi's L'incoronazione di Poppea). Here's Titus, as in Mozart's La clemenza di Tito. Titus as Caesar, AD 69-79. Roman AR Denarius, 3.27 g, 18.5 mm, 6 h. Rome, AD 76. Obv: T CAESAR IMP VESPASIAN, laureate head right. Rev: COS V, Eagle standing front on garlanded altar, thunderbolt in claws, wings open, head left. Refs: RIC.191a; RIC2.861; BMCRE 191; CBN 166; RSC.59a; RCV 2438. 9 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Edessa Posted November 24, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted November 24, 2022 Link: Titus as Caesar. Hoping Fortune shines on everyone during this day of Thanksgiving. Titus, as Caesar, AD 69-79. AV Aureus (20mm, 7.11g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 74. Obv: T CAESAR IMP VESP; Laureate head to right. Rev: PONTIF TR POT; Fortuna standing to left on cippus, holding rudder and cornucopiae. Ref: RIC II.1 696 (Vespasian); BMCRE 153 (Vespasian); Calicó 751. Very Fine; well-centered. From a private European collection. Ex Roma ESale 95 (13 Apr 2022), Lot 946. 8 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ambr0zie Posted November 24, 2022 · Member Share Posted November 24, 2022 Difficult to post after such a coin, but better let the game flow. Link Fortuna Domitian AD 81-96. Rome. As Æ 27 mm, 10,73 g RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 707 Old RIC 394 AD 90 - AD 91 IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XV CENS PER P P Bust of Domitian, laureate, right FORTVNAE AVGVSTI S C Fortuna standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted November 25, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted November 25, 2022 Link: GERM Marcus Aurelius AR Denar Obv.: M ANTONINVS AVG GERM SARM, laureate bust right Rev.: TR P XXX IM-P VIII COS III/ Roma standing left, holding Victory and spear Ag, 3.19g, 17.4x19mm Ref.: RIC III 352, BMCRE 669, RSC 929a. 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spaniard Posted November 25, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted November 25, 2022 Link...Marcus Aurelius Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ Sestertius. Rome mint. Struck AD 171...(32mm, 24.68 g) Obv. Laureate, draped head right, IMP M ANTONINVS AVG TRP XXV Rev. Fides standing left, holding Victory and standard, FIDES EXERCITVVM COS III SC RIC III 997......Double die match to the only example in the British Museum Collection.. 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ambr0zie Posted November 25, 2022 · Member Share Posted November 25, 2022 Link Fides (on legend) Gallienus AD 253-268. Antioch Billon Antoninianus 21 mm, 4,16 g AD 267. GALLIENVS AVG, bust of Gallienus, radiate, cuirassed, right / FIDES AVG, Mercury, nude except for cloak draped over left arm, standing left, holding purse in right hand and caduceus in left hand. Exergue: PXV. RIC V Gallienus 607; MIR 1667k; RSC 219 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
maridvnvm Posted November 25, 2022 · Member Share Posted November 25, 2022 Link:- Mercury Numerian - Antoninianus Obv:– IMP NVMERIANVS AVG, Radiate, cuirassed bust right Rev:– PIETAS AVGG, Mercury standing left, holding purse and caduceus Minted in Rome (//KAD). A.D. 283 - A.D. 284 Reference:– RIC 416 (C). 4.13g, 21.99mm, 180o 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ambr0zie Posted November 25, 2022 · Member Share Posted November 25, 2022 Link Numerian Numerian AD 283-284. Rome Follis Æ 22 mm, 3,47 g IMP NVMERIANVS AVG, bust of Numerian, radiate, cuirassed, right / VNDIQVE VICTORES, Numerian, draped, cuirassed, standing left, holding globe in right hand and sceptre in left hand; on either side, captive MintMark: -/-//KAΓ; OfficinaMark: ς RIC V Carus 423 13 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Prieure de Sion Posted November 25, 2022 · Member Share Posted November 25, 2022 Link: Numerian... Marcus Aurelius Numerius Numerianus Antoninianus of the Roman Imperial Period 283/284 AD; Material: Billon Silver; Diameter: 21.7mm; Weight: 4.28g; Mint: Lugdunum; Reference: RIC V Carus 384; Obverse: Bust of Numerian, radiate, draped, right. The Inscription reads: IMP C NVMERIANVS AVG for Imperator Caesar Numerianus Augustus; Reverse: Felicitas, draped, standing left, leaning on column, holding caduceus in right hand and sceptre in left hand. The Inscription reads: FELICITAS AVGG for Felicitas Duorum Augustorum (Good fortune of the two Augusti). 13 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Benefactor kirispupis Posted November 26, 2022 · Benefactor Author Benefactor Share Posted November 26, 2022 Link: Lugdunum AUGUSTUS (27 BCE-14 CE) Denarius. Lugdunum. 19mm 3.77g Obv: CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE. Laureate head right. Rev: AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT / C L CAESARES. Caius and Lucius Caesar standing facing; two shields, two sceptres; lituus and simpulum above. RIC² 209 Ex Numismatik Naumann 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted November 26, 2022 · Supporter Share Posted November 26, 2022 Link Augustus Augustus Pergamon, Mysia Ae 20 Obv: [ΣEBAΣTOI] KAIΣAΡI BOYΛAIΩI, Bare head right. Rev: A ΦOΥ[ΡIOΣ IEΡEΥΣ ΓΥMN]AΣIAΡΧΩN ΠEΡΓAMHNΩN, Basin. AE, 3.97g, 19.9mm Ref.: RPC I 2360 12 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Roman Collector Posted November 26, 2022 · Patron Share Posted November 26, 2022 Link: Pergamon. Livia, wife of Augustus, and Julia, daughter of Augustus. Roman provincial Æ 17.2 mm, 3.44 g. Mysia, Pergamon, 10 - 2 BC. Obv: ΛΙΒΙΑΝ ΗΡΑΝ ΧΑΡΙΝΟΣ, draped bust of Livia as Hera, right. Rev: ΙΟΥΛΙΑΝ ΑΦΡΟΔΙΤΗΝ, draped bust of Julia as Aphrodite, right. Refs: RPC I 2359; BMC 15.139, 249; SGI 213; SNG Copenhagen-467; Vagi 370. 13 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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