expat Posted January 12, 2023 · Supporter Share Posted January 12, 2023 (edited) Link: Constantius II Edited January 12, 2023 by expat Too late for previous post 10 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Prieure de Sion Posted January 12, 2023 · Member Share Posted January 12, 2023 6 minutes ago, expat said: Too late for previous post So sorry ...! 😜🥰 Link: 7 minutes ago, expat said: Constantius II Flavius Claudius Constantinus IIFollis of the Roman Imperial Period 328/329 AD; Material: AE; Diameter: 18mm; Weight: 2.91g; Mint: Siscia; Reference: RIC VII Siscia 216; Obverse: Bust of Constantine II, laureate, draped, cuirassed, left. The Inscription reads: CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C for Constantinus Iulius Nobilis Caesar; Reverse: Camp gate with two turrets, without doors, with five or six stone layers; star above. The Inscription reads: PROVIDENTIAE CAESS STR for Providentiae Caesares (to the providence of the Caesars). Mintmark ESIS for 5th officina. 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spaniard Posted January 12, 2023 · Supporter Share Posted January 12, 2023 Link....Siscia mint. Licinius II (320 ad)Follis.Siscia 3.00gr 20mm dia. Obv.LICINIVS IVN NOB C.(Laureate head right) Rev.CAESARVM NOSTRORVM (Wreath inscribed VOT.V Mintmark (delta)SIS(star) RIC VII Siscia #162 (Rated scarce) 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Roman Collector Posted January 12, 2023 · Patron Share Posted January 12, 2023 LInk: Siscia. Gratian, AD 379-383 Roman Æ maiorina (Æ2); 22.6 mm, 5.87 gm, 8:00 Siscia, AD 378-383 Obv: D N GRATIA-NVS P F AVG, Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust, right Rev: REPARATIO REIPVB, Gratian standing front, head left, raising kneeling female on left, and holding Victory on a globe; in exergue, BSISC• Refs: RIC 26a4; LRBC 1519; Cohen 30; RCV 20008. 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted January 12, 2023 · Supporter Share Posted January 12, 2023 Link: holding victory Faustina Minor AR-Denarius Augusta AD 146 - winter 175/176 Obv.: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, draped bust right, waved hair knotted behind, braided band Rev.: VENVS GENETRIX, Venus standing left, holding Victory and leaning on figured shield with Dioscuri Ag, 3.24g. 18m Ref.: RIC III 734 var., RSC 280a 13 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Benefactor kirispupis Posted January 12, 2023 · Benefactor Author Benefactor Share Posted January 12, 2023 Link: Faustina Faustina Jr 3.30g Bust of Faustina Jr. right "FAVSTINA AVGVSTA" Draped throne with two baby boys "SAECVLI FELICIT" RSC 190 10 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Roman Collector Posted January 13, 2023 · Patron Share Posted January 13, 2023 Link: Denarius issued for the birth of Commodus. Faustina II, AD 147-175. Roman AR denarius, 3.10 g, 17.7 mm, 5 h. Rome, AD 161. Obv: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, bare-headed and draped bust, right. Rev: TEMPOR FELIC, female figure, standing left, holding an infant in each arm; at either side, two children standing. Refs: RIC 719; BMC 156-157; RSC 221; RCV 5263; CRE 179; MIR 31-4/10a. Note: The coin well illustrates the "all-round legends" as used December 160 - 163. 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted January 13, 2023 · Supporter Share Posted January 13, 2023 Link: "all-round legend" Faustina Minor AR-Denar, Rome Obv.: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, draped bust right Rev.: SAECVLI FELICIT, draped throne on which are two children: Commodus and Titus Aurelius Fulvus Antoninus, no stars above, no ball between Ag, 3.16g, 18.3mm Ref.: RIC 71, CRE 221 [C] 9 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spaniard Posted January 13, 2023 · Supporter Share Posted January 13, 2023 Link...Commodus Commodus Denarius (light weight) RIC#126 Commodus AR Denarius.Rome mint 186 AD 1.87gr 17mm Obverse-M COMM ANT P FEL AVG BRIT, laureate head right Reverse- P M TR P XI IMP VII COS V PP, Concordia standing front, head left, holding standard in each hand.CONC MIL (below) 9 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Roman Collector Posted January 13, 2023 · Patron Share Posted January 13, 2023 Link: Concordia Militum holding standards. Severina, AD 270-275. Roman billon antoninianus, 4.49 gm, 22.1 mm. Siscia, AD 275-275, issue 9. Obv: SEVERINAE AVG, diademed and draped bust right on crescent. Rev: CONCORDIAE MILITVM, Concordia standing left, holding two legionary standards; in exergue: TXXI. Refs: RIC 13; MER/RIC 2405; Cohen 8; MIR 237; RCV 11706. 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
maridvnvm Posted January 13, 2023 · Member Share Posted January 13, 2023 Link:- Severina Severina, denarius - RIC 006 Obv:– SEVERINA AVG, Diademed and draped bust right on crescent Rev:– VENVS FELIX, Venus standing left, holding Cupid and scepter Minted in Rome (_ | G / VSV). Emission 10. end A.D. 274 Reference:– La Venera 1103-1104. Estiot 187. RIC 6 Weight 2.72g. 18.97mm 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Benefactor kirispupis Posted January 13, 2023 · Benefactor Author Benefactor Share Posted January 13, 2023 Link: ruled by herself PAPHLAGONIA, Amastris. Circa 285-250 BCE AR Stater 23mm, 8.88 g, 12h Head of Mên right, wearing Phrygian cap decorated with laurel branch and star / Aphrodite seated left, holding in extended right hand Nike, who crowns her with wreath, and cradling lotus-tipped scepter in left arm; rose to left. Callataÿ, Premier, Group 2, 43 (D17/R21 – this coin); RG 5; HGC 7, 356 Ex Sigmund Collection. Ex CNG March 1999 Ex CNG September 2021 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Prieure de Sion Posted January 13, 2023 · Member Share Posted January 13, 2023 Link: 4 hours ago, kirispupis said: Nike Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus Augustus Drachm of the Roman Imperial Period 183/185 AD Material: Silver Diameter: 18mm Weight: 4.45g Mint: Caesarea-Eusebia, Cappadocia Reference: RPC online IV, 7122 (3 Specimens, 0 in the core collections!), SNG von Aulock 6444, Metcalf, Cappadocia 157b Provenance: Ex SPINK Numismatics London Great Britain Obverse: Laureate head of Commodus right. The Inscription reads: ΑΥΤ Μ ΑΥΡ ΚΟΜΟ ΑΝΤⲰΝΙΝΟϹ Ϲ for Autokrator Marcos Aurelios Kommodos Antouninos Sebastos (Imperator Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus Caesar). Reverse: Nike standing on globe, right, holding wreath and palm-branch. The Inscription reads: ΥΠΑΤΟϹ Δ ΠΑΤ ΠΑΤΡΙ for Hypatos Alpha, Pateras Patrida (Consul for the 1st time, Pater Patriae [father of the nation]). 10 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Roman Collector Posted January 14, 2023 · Patron Share Posted January 14, 2023 Link: Victory/Nike on globe Trebonianus Gallus, AD 251-253. Roman AR antoninianus, 3.49 g, 20.3 mm, 7 h. Antioch, unmarked officina, 1st or 2nd issue, AD 251-252. Obv: IMP C C VIB TREB GALLVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust (viewed from back) of Trebonianus Gallus, right. Rev: VICTORIA AVG, Victory standing right, on globe, holding a wreath and a palm. Refs: RIC 94; Cohen --; RSC 127b; RCV 9654; Hunter p. cvi. Notes: Scarce. Only six examples are to be found among the 949 coins representing 11 hoards summarized by Metcalf (p. 87). 9 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted January 14, 2023 · Supporter Share Posted January 14, 2023 Link: Victory / wreath Lydia. Hierocaesaraea Trajan Bronze, AE 20 Obv.: ΑΥ ΝΕΡΒΑΝ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟΝ, laureate head right Rev: ΙΕΡΟΚΑΙСΑΡΕΩΝ, Nike standing left, holding wreath and palm. Æ, 20mm, 5.58g Ref.: RPC III, 1845B (this coin) 8 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spaniard Posted January 14, 2023 · Supporter Share Posted January 14, 2023 Link....Lydia, Trajan Lydia. Thyateira. Trajan. 98-117 AD. AE 25mm (9.14 gm). Obv.: ΑΥ ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟΝ CΕ ΓΕΡ ΔΑΚΙ , laureate head right. Rev.: ΘΥΑΤΕΙΡΗΝΩΝ; Athena in long chiton standing facing, head left, holding patera in her extended right hand, resting with left on shield placed on ground beside her, behind which upright spear. RPC III 1823. VF. 8 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Prieure de Sion Posted January 14, 2023 · Member Share Posted January 14, 2023 Link: 1 hour ago, Spaniard said: Trajan Imperator Caesar Nerva Traianus Augustus Denarius of the Roman Imperial Period 114 AD; Material: Silver; Diameter: 20mm; Weight: 3.33g; Mint: Rome; Reference: RIC II Trajan 339, RIC II Trajan 328, BMCRE 625, RSC 189; Provenance: Ex Michael Kelly Collection, Ex Roma Numismatic London; Obverse: Bust of Trajan, laureate, right with aegis. The Inscription reads: IMP CAES NER TRAIAN OPTIM AVG GERM DAC for Imperator Caesar Nerva Traianus Optimus Augustus Germanicus, Dacicus (Imperator, Caesar, Nerva Trajan, the best Augustus, conqueror of the Germans, conqueror of the Dacians); Reverse: Bust of Sol, radiate, draped, right with hair falling in two locks down neck. The Inscription reads: PARTHICO P M TR P COS VI P P S P Q R for Parthico, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Sextum, Pater Patriae, Senatus Populusque Romanus (Conqueror of the Parthians, high priest, holder of tribunician power, consul for the sixth time, father of the nation. The senate and the Roman people). 8 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Edessa Posted January 14, 2023 · Supporter Share Posted January 14, 2023 Link: Trajan Roman Syria. Seleucis and Pieria, Antioch. Trajan, AD 98-117. AR Tetradrachm (29x26mm, 14.57g, 7h). Antioch mint. McAlee Group 5. Struck AD 98/99. Obv: AYTOKP KAIC NEP-TPAIANOC CЄB ΓЄPM; Laureate head of Trajan right; eagle standing right behind bust, club before, palm frond to upper left. Rev: ΔHMAPX-ЄΞ•YΠΛT•B; Laureate bust of Melkart-Herakles right, lion's skin tied at throat. Ref: Prieur 1477 (Tyre); McAlee 450 (Rare, same obverse die as 450/1); RPC III 3523 (same obverse die as 3523.14). Near Very Fine, nicely toned, slightly oblong flan, nice style for these. CNG note: Prieur labeled this coin as a variety of his no. 1477, as the eagle is standing behind the bust of Trajan, instead of below, but McAlee and the authors of RPC group all of the minor varieties for this type together. 8 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Prieure de Sion Posted January 14, 2023 · Member Share Posted January 14, 2023 8 minutes ago, Edessa said: Melkart-Herakles ...ah I like this Melkart reverses! 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Prieure de Sion Posted January 14, 2023 · Member Share Posted January 14, 2023 Link: 12 minutes ago, Edessa said: Trajan, Seleucis and Pieria, Antioch, Prieur, McAlee... Imperator Caesar Nerva Traianus Augustus Tetradrachm of the Roman Imperial Period 112 AD; Material: Silver; Diameter: 26mm; Weight: 14.72g; Mint: Antiochia ad Orontem, Syria Phoenice; Reference: Prieur 1449 (12 ex), Rare R1; Provenance: cgb.fr Numismatique Paris; Obverse: Bust of Traianus with laurel wreath to the right. Below eagle standing to the right, a club to the left. Inscription: AYTOKP · KAIC · NЄP · TPAIANOC · CЄB · ΓЄPM · ΔAK for Autokrator Kaisar Nervaos Traianos Sebastos Germanikos Dakikos (Imperator Caesar Nerva Traianus Augustus Germanicus Dacicus); Reverse: Tyche of Antioch, walled crown as headdress, draped with chiton and peplos, sitting facing right on rock. In her right hand holding two ears of wheat and a poppy. At her feet the river god Orontes swims to the right, head turned to the left. Inscription: ΔΗΜΑΡX · ЄΞ · IϚ · ΥΠΑΤ · Ϛ for Demarchos Exousias Iota Stigma Upatos Stigma (Tribunicians authority for the sixteenth time, Consul for the sixth time). Plate coin of Richard McAlee's book and work and can be seen on page 205, number 471. 6 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Roman Collector Posted January 14, 2023 · Patron Share Posted January 14, 2023 Link: Tyche of Antioch Anonymous issue under Maximinus II. Roman billon quarter follis, 1.35 g, 16.3 mm, 11 h. Antioch, officina 10, AD 311-312. Obv: GENIO ANTIOCHENI, Tyche of Antioch seated facing; river god Orontes swimming below. Rev: APOLLONI SANCTO, Apollo standing left holding patera and lyre; S in right field, SMA in ex. Refs: RCV 14927; Vagi 2954; Van Heesch 3(a); McAlee 170f. 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spaniard Posted January 14, 2023 · Supporter Share Posted January 14, 2023 Link...Antioch Macrianus. 260-261 AD. AE Antoninianus (3.31 gm, 22mm). Antiochia mint. Obv. IMP C FVL MACRIANVS P F AVG, radiate, cuirassed bust right. Rev.: SPES PVBLICA, Spes, draped, standing left, holding flower in her outstretched right hand, raising skirt with her left hand. RIC V 13; MIR 44, 1743b; RSC 13. 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Roman Collector Posted January 15, 2023 · Patron Share Posted January 15, 2023 (edited) Link: Spes. I don't think I've ever posted this one. Antoninus Pius, 138-161 CE. Roman Æ as, 11.13 g, 27.0 mm, 12 h. Rome, 142/3 CE. Obv: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III, laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right. Rev: IMPERATOR II, Spes, advancing left, holding flower in right hand and lifting drapery of skirt with left hand. Refs: RIC 730; BMCRE 1619; Cohen 444; Strack 938; RCV --. Edited January 15, 2023 by Roman Collector I have OCD 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Prieure de Sion Posted January 15, 2023 · Member Share Posted January 15, 2023 Link: 3 hours ago, Roman Collector said: Spes Publius Aelius Hadrianus as Imperator Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus Denarius of the Roman Imperial Period 124/125 AD; Material: Silver; Diameter: 19mm; Weight: 3.53g; Mint: Rome; Reference: RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 714; Provenance: Ex Roma Numismatic London, Ex Busso and Peus Frankfurt; Obverse: Head of Hadrian, laureate, right. The Inscription reads: HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS for Hadrianus Augustus; Reverse: Spes advancing left, holding flower and lifting robe. The Inscription reads: COS III for Consul Tertium (Consul for the third time). 9 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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