Anyone up for a game of coin UNO?

[ambr0zie]

Link Livia

Macedon. Thessalonica. Tiberius and Livia AD 14-37.

Bronze Æ

21 mm, 8,41 g

Obv: ΤΙ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ, head of Tiberius, r. / ΣΕΒΑΣΤΗ ΘΕΣΣΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ, bust of Livia, r

RPC I 1567, Touratsoglou, Tiberius 38–61 (c. 22–3 and later)

[Prieure de Sion]

Link: Macedon...

 

 

Antigonos I Monophthalmos, as Strategos of Asia (320-306/5 BC), or king (306/5-301 BC)

In the name and types of Alexander III; Drachm of the Kings of Macedon 310/301 BC; Material: Silver; Diameter: 17mm; Weight: 4.5g; Mint: Lampsacus (Lampsakos), Mysia; Reference: Price 1965 corr. (owl facing right, not left); Obverse: Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress; Reverse: Zeus seated left on low throne, holding long scepter in his left hand and eagle standing right with closed wings in his right; in left field, owl standing right, head facing; monogram below throne. The Inscription reads: AΛEΞANΔPOY for Alexandrou (Alexander III the Great).

  

 

 

[shanxi]

Link: Heracles

only 9.3mm

Mysia, Pergamon
AE9, c. 300 B.C.
Obv.: Helmeted head of Athena right, ΠΕΡΓ right
Rev.: Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin
AE, 1.04g, 9.3mm
Ref.: BMC Mysia p. 112, 22 var.

[kirispupis]

Link: Mysia

Mysia, Atarneos
Æ (15.5mm, 2.15g, 12h)
c. 400 BCE
Laureate head of Apollo r. R/ Horse stepping r.; serpent above, monogram to r.
SNG BnF -; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock -
Ex London Ancient Coins

[Steppenfool]

Link: Horse

 

Trajan Decius AR Antoninianus. Rome mint, 249-250 AD. IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ADVENTVS AVG, Decius on horseback riding left, holding sceptre and raising right hand. RIC IV-3 11b; RSC 4; Sear 9366.

 

[ambr0zie]

Link Trajan Decius

Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Trajan Decius AD 249-251.

Billon-Tetradrachm

26 mm, 12,18 g

ΑΥΤ Κ Γ ΜƐ ΚΥ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ ΔƐΚΙΟϹ ϹƐΒ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Decius, r., seen from rear; below bust: ••••• / ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ƐΞΟΥϹΙΑϹ, S C, eagle standing on palm, l., spreading wings, holding wreath in beak

Group 3, officina 5

RPC IX, 1745, Prieur 584 (15), McAlee 1126e

[shanxi]

Link: Trajan Decius

Trajan Decius (249-251)
Billon Tetradrachm Alexandria
Obv.: A K Γ M K TPAIANOC ΔEKIOC , Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right
Rev.: Serapis standing facing, head turned right, holding scepter, L-A=Year 1 (249/250)
Billon, 11.26g, 23mm
Ref.: Kampmann/Ganschow 79.18, G 2815

[Prieure de Sion]

Link: Serapis...

 

Marcus Aurelius Severus Antoninus Caracalla

Antoninianus of the Roman Imperial Period 216 AD; Material: Silver; Diameter: 23mm; Weight: 4.98g; Mint: Rome; Reference: RIC IV Caracalla 280d; Obverse: You can see the right-facing bust of Caracalla with a radiant crown. The inscription reads: ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM for Antoninus Pius Augustus Germanicus; Reverse: The god Serapis is seen standing in front, looking to the left. He wears a kalathos on his head. He raises his right hand while holding a scepter in his left hand. The inscription reads: P M TR P XVIIII COS IIII P P for Pontifex Maximus Tribunitia Potestas (for the nineteenth time) Consul (for the fourth time) Pater Patriae.

 

 

[Roman Collector]

Link: Caracalla.

Caracalla, AD 198-217.
Roman Provincial tetrassarion, 14.78 g, 29.6 mm, 1 h.
Thrace, Pautalia, c. AD 198-205.
Obv: AVT K M AVP ANTΩNEINOC, beardless, laureate head of Caracalla, right.
Rev: OYΛΠIAC ΠAV | TAΛIAC. Asklepios cradling serpent-entwined staff, reclining left, head right, on winged, coiled, and bearded Glykon flying right.
Refs: BMC 3.145,34; Ruzicka 612; Varbanov II 5008; Moushmov 4235, Mionnet Suppl. 2, p. 384, 1084; Vaillant n. Gr. 1074.

[AncientOne]

Link: Caracalla

Troas, Alexandria. Caracalla AE15 Overstrike on Alex Troas

Obv: IMP C M AV ANTΩΝΙΝ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla right, seen from behind.
Rev: COL AVG TRO, tripod.

[Spaniard]

Link...Tripod

Domitian. 81-96 AR Denarius (3.17 gm, 18mm). Rome mint. Struck 81 AD.
Obv.: IMP CAES DOMITIANVS AVG P M, laureate head right.
Rev.: TR P COS VII DES VIII P P, tripod surmounted by a dolphin right. RICII# 74.
These early type portraits are my favourite and coupled with an interesting reverse, the tripod and dolphin, being symbols of Apollo.

[ambr0zie]

Link Domitian denarius

Domitian AD 81-96. From the Tareq Hani collection. Rome
Denarius AR

20 mm., 3,00 g. Date: AD 87

RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Domitian 517;Old RIC 100(c); RSC 228

Obverse Legend: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P VII

Type: Head of Domitian, laureate, right

Reverse Legend: IMP XIIII COS XIII CENS P P P

Type: Minerva advancing right, holding spear and shield

[Broucheion]

Hi All,

Link ... Athena (Minerva) with spear and shield.

MAXIMIANUS I HERCULIUS AUGUSTUS (With DIOCLETIAN: Jul 285 - 305 CE)
ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT Year 11 (29 Aug 295-28 Aug 296 CE)

Bi Tetradrachm
Size: 19x20 mm
Weight: 7.93 g
Axis: 11:00
Broucheion Collection R-2016-05-20.001

Obv: Maximianus, laureate bust draped and wearing cuiras, facing right. Legend: [MAX]IMI - ANOCCЄB. Dotted border.
Rev: Athena holding upright spear in right hand and shield in left advancing right, head turned to left. In left field: LI; In right field: A. Dotted border.
Ref: Emmett-4101.11
Provenance: Ex Keith Emmett Collection with his holder; Ex-Antioch Coins October 2001. See
http://www.beastcoins.com/Collections/KeithEmmettEgypt/C0754.jpg [BeastCoins photos, verified 27 Nov 2022]

- Broucheion

[maridvnvm]

Link:- Ex-Keith Emmett Collection

Probus, Billon tetradrachm

Obv:– A K M AVP PROBOC CEB, Laureate, cuirassed bust right
Rev:– None, Nike advancing left, holding wreath in both hands
Minted in Alexandria, Egypt. Year 3. (LГ in left field)
Milne 4555. Curtis -, Emmett 3992(3)R5. BMC -.

9.22 gms

Ex-Olympus Coins February 1992
Ex-Keith Emmett Collection (bought privately from Keith Emmett)

Edited November 27, 2022 by maridvnvm

[kirispupis]

Link: Nike

Lysimachos 287/281 Perinthos. 17.08g
Kopf des vergöttlichten Alexander / Athena mit Nike-Statuette auf Cippus und Schild, Beiz. Monogramm und 2 gegenläufige Pferdeprotomen.
Thompson in Festschr. Robinson (1968), -, vgl. 256 HGC 1750q; Thompson, Armenak-Hoard (=ANS MN 31, 198 - Müller, Lysimachus - Arnold-Biucchi in Festschr. Price (1998) Unpublished variant(?)
Ex Dr Busso Peus Nachf

[Sulla80]

Link:  Nike=Victory; Wreath; ancient AR coin;

M. Tullius, AR Denarius. Rome, 120 BC

Obv: Helmeted head of Roma to right; ROMA downwards behind

Rev: Victory driving quadriga to right, holding reins and palm branch; wreath above horses, X below, M•TVLLI in exergue

Ref: Crawford 280/1

Edited November 28, 2022 by Sulla80

[CPK]

Link: Victor[ia]

[kirispupis]

Link: flower

Aelius (adopted son of Hadrian), as Caesar
AR Denarius. Rome, AD 137
3.27g, 16mm, 6h.
L AELIVS CAESAR, bare head to right / TR POT COS II, Spes advancing to left, holding flower and hitching robe.
RIC II.3 2648; BMCRE 979 (Hadrian); RSC 55
Ex collection of Z.P., Austria
Ex Roma

[Roman Collector]

Link: Spes.

Faustina II, AD 147-175.
Roman orichalcum sestertius, 29.89 g, 31.0 mm, 6 h.
Rome, August, AD 156-157.
Obv: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, bare-headed and draped bust, right.
Rev: AVGVSTI PII FIL S C, Spes standing left, holding flower and raising skirt.
Refs: RIC 1371; BMCRE 2200-01; Cohen 25; RCV 4711; Strack 1332.

[maridvnvm]

Link:- Faustina II

Obv:- FAVSTINA AVGVSTA AVG P II F, Draped bust left, hair pulled back and tied in bun behind neck
Rev:- PVDICITIA, Pudicitia, veiled, standing left, sacrificing over altar
Minted in Rome, Undated. A.D. 161-164
Reference:- BMCRE Group V. 1094 (Pius) citing H. M. Treasury (Allerton Bywater Hoard, 1924). RIC III 508d (Pius, Scarce, citing BM)

[shanxi]

Link: Faustina  II left

Faustina II
AR-Denarius
Obv.: FAVSTINAE AVGVSTA, Draped bust left.
Rev.: IVNO, Iuno standing left, holding patera and sceptre, peacock left
Ag, 3.29g, 18.10mm
Ref.: RIC -, CRE 191 [R3]

 

 

Edited November 28, 2022 by shanxi

[maridvnvm]

Link:- Juno

L Papius Denarius Serratus

Obv:– Head of Juno Sospita right, wearing goat skin tied under chin. Behind head, Shoe.
Rev:– Gryphon running right; in ex., L. PAPI.; in field, Sandal
Minted in Rome from . B.C. 79.
Reference(s) – RSC Papia 1. RRC 384/1. RCTV 311.
Symbol variety – RRC -. Babelon -. BMCRR -.
3.78g. 19.71 mm. 180 degrees.

An unpublished symbol pair with five examples currently known. This is likely the best of the five examples according to Richard Schaefer

[Roman Collector]

Link: griffin.


Gallienus, AD 253-268.
Roman billon Antoninianus, 2.63 g, 20.5 mm, 12 h.
Rome, AD 267-268, 4th officina, 10th emission.
Obv: IMP GALLIENVS AVG, radiate head, right.
Rev: APOLLINI CONS AVG, griffin walking left, Δ in exergue.
Refs: RIC 165K; Göbl 718z; Cohen 77; RCV 10180 var; Cunetio 1348.

[kirispupis]

Link: griffin

Kimmerian Bosporos, Pantikapaion
Æ 7.23g, 20mm, 11h.
Circa 325-310 BCE
Head of bearded Satyr to right / Π-Α-Ν around forepart of griffin to left; sturgeon to left below
MacDonald 69; SNG BM Black Sea 869-71; SNG Stancomb 542; HGC 7, 113
Ex Roma

[Prieure de Sion]

Link: Cimmerian Bosporos, Pantikapaion...

 

Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax

Stater of the Cimmerian Bosporus Empire Period 196/197 AD; Material: Gold Elektron; Diameter:19mm; Weight: 7.75g; Mint: Pantikapaion, Kingdom of the Bosporus; Reference: MacDonald 504/1, RPC IV.1 3823; Provenance: Ex Roma London Collection, from the G.K. Munich Collection; Obverse: Draped bust of Sauromates II with diadema to the right. In front of it a club (attribute of Heracles). Inscription: ΒΑϹΙΛƐⲰϹ · ϹΑΥΡΟΜΑΤΟΥ for Basileos Sauromates (King Sauromates); Reverse: Bust of Septimius Severus with laurel wreath to the right. Inscription: ΓϞΥ for Gamma (3) + Koppa (90) + Ypsilon (400) = 493 (Dated year 493 of the Bosporan era = 196/197 AD).