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Link: Hadrian.

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Hadrian, AD 117-138.
Roman orichalcum dupondius, 13.78 g, , 26.1 mm, 7 h.
Rome, ca. AD 119-124.
Obv: IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG P M TR P COS III, radiate and draped bust, right.
Rev: PIETAS AVGVSTI, Pietas, veiled, draped, standing facing right before a lighted altar, raising her right hand and holding a box of incense in her left.
Refs: RIC 601c; BMCRE 1233-34; Cohen 1044; Strack 542; RCV 3665; Hill 257.

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Valerian I, AD 253-260. BI Antoninianus (23mm, 4.08g, 6h). Samosata mint. Obv: IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS [AVG]; Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Rev: PIETAS AVGG; Valerian and Gallienus standing facing one another, sacrificing over altar, one on left holding an eagle-tipped scepter. Ref: RIC 284; Göbl 1676e; RSC 153. Good Fine, nicely silvered and toned but obverse off-center and some striking flatness.

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Valerian I, Billon Antoninianus, AD 255-256 [Sear RCV III p. 269], Antioch Mint [or, “uncertain Syrian mint”; see id.]. Obv. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS AVG / Rev. Two Victories affixing shield inscribed S•C to palm tree between them, VOTA ORBIS. RIC V.1 294, RSC IV 280 var. [no cuirass on RSC coin], Sear RCV III 9996 (ill. p. 269); Göbl MIR 1682e [R. Göbl et al., Moneta Imperii Romani, Band 35: Die Münzprägung des Kaiser Valerianus I / Gallienus / Saloninus / (253/268), etc. (Vienna, 2000)]. Purchased from Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 98, 16 Jun 2022, Lot 1411.  

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Decentius
Maiorina, AD 350-353, Lyon - Lugdunum
Obv.: D N DECENTIVS NOB CAES, draped and cuirassed bust right
Rev.: VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE / RSLG. Two Victories holding wreath inscribed VOT / V / MVL / X.
AE, 5.52g, 21.7x23.3mm
Ref.: RIC 122

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Lugdunum

 

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Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus
Sestertius of the Roman Imperial Period 65 AD; Material: AE; Diameter: 35mm; Weight: 24.58g; Mint: Lugdunum; Reference: RIC I (second edition) Nero 390; Provenance: From the Rio Collection; Provenance: Ex Special Collection of Ancient Coins (Heritage Auction, Auction 61210, 16 May 2021), lot 99053; Provenance: Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Electronic Auction 437 (6 February 2019), lot 402; Obverse: Head of Nero, laureate, right; small globe at point of neck. The Inscription reads: NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P for Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestas, Imperator, Pater Patriae (Nero Claudius, Caesar, Augustus, victor over the Germans, high priest, tribunician power, Imperator, father of the country); Reverse: Ceres, right, veiled and draped, seated left, holding corn-ears and torch, facing Annona, draped, standing right, right hand resting on hip, left holding cornucopiae; in center, modius on garlanded altar right; behind, ship's stern. The Inscription reads: ANNONA AVGVSTI CERES S C for Annona Augusti Ceres, Senatus Consultum (The grain supply of venerable Ceres. Decree of the senate).

 

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LInk: Dikaiosyne.

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Elagabalus and Julia Maesa.
Roman provincial Æ pentassarion, 14.55 g, 28.4 mm, 12:00.
Moesia Inferior, Marcianopolis, under Legate Julius Antonius Seleucus, AD 220-221.
Obv: ΑVΤ•Κ•Μ•ΑVΡΗ•ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟC•ΙΟVΛΙΑ•ΜΑΙCΑ•ΑVΓ•, Laureate head of Elagabalus, right, facing diademed and draped bust of Julia Maesa, left.
Rev: VΠ•ΙΟV•ΑΝΤ•CΕΛΕVΚΟV ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙ-ΤΩΝ, Dikaiosyne standing left, holding scales and cornucopiae; E (5) in field, right
Refs: Moushmov --; AMNG 962; Varbanov 1620; Mionnet S. 2, 101, 273; similar to BMC 3. 36, 63.
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Elagabalus. 218-222 AD. AR Denarius (3.22 gm, 19mm). Rome mint. Struck 219 AD.
Obv.: laureate and draped bust right.
Rev.: Providentia standing left with legs crossed, leaning on column to right, holding rod over globe in right hand and cornucopia in left.
RIC IV 23; RSC 144

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Obv:– IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG, Radiate cuirassed bust right
Rev:– PROVIDENTIA AVG, Providentia standing left, holding baton and sceptre; at foot, globe.
Minted in Lugdunum (III in exe) Emission 1, Officina 3. October 276 A.D.
Reference:– Cohen 497. Bastien 153. RIC 47 Bust type F

Weight 3.02g. 21.67mm. 0 degrees

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Hadrian
AR Denar, Rome Mint, AD 119-125
Obv.: IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, laureate and draped bust to right
Rev.: P M TR P COS III PRO AVG, Providentia standing left holding sceptre, globe at her feet
Ag, 3.32g, 18mm
Ref.: RIC 133a

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LInk: Providentia.

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Trebonianus Gallus, AD 251-253.
Roman AR antoninianus, 3.81 g, 21.6 mm, 12 h.
Rome, 2nd officina, 1st emission, AD 251.
Obv: IMP CAE C VIB TREB GALLVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust, right.
Rev: PROVIDENTIA AVGG: Providentia, draped, standing left, holding globe in right hand and transverse scepter in left hand.
Refs: RIC 44; Cohen/RSC 103; RCV 9644; Hunter p. cv.

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LInk: Providentia.

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Trebonianus Gallus, AD 251-253.

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Trebonianus Gallus AR Antoninianus. AD 251-253. IMP CAE C VIB TREB GALLVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / PIETAS AVGG, Pietas, veiled, standing left, raising both hands. RIC 41; Sear 9642.

This is the least veiled looking pietas I have seen though, it kinda just looks like part of the hair lol.

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Julia Domna. Augusta, AD 193-217. AR Denarius (3,84g). Rome mint.

Struck under Septimius Severus, circa AD 200-207.

Obverse.JVLIA AVGVSTA Draped bust right

Reverse.PIETAS AVGG Pietas standing left, holding acerrum (incence box) and dropping incense onto lighted and garlanded altar to left.

RIC IV 572 (Septimius); RSC 150.

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Julia Domna barbarous denarius 

Obv:– IVLIA DO-MNA AVG, Draped bust right, hair tied in bun behind
Rev:– LIBE-RI AVG, Liberalitas seated left, holding accounting board and cornucopiae
Barbarous mint
Reference(s) – None. Appears to be Barbarous imitation of IV 627a

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Antoninus Pius (Reg. 138-161 AD)
AR Denarius
Obv.: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P, laureate head right
Rv: TR POT COS IIII, Liberalitas standing left, holding coin counter and cornucopiae, LIB IIII in exergue.
Ag, 3.74g, 16mm
Ref.: RIC 155, BMCRE 567, RSC 490a.

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Link: Gordianus III

 

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Marcus Antonius Gordianus III
Antoninianus of the Roman Imperial Period 240 AD; Material: Silver; Diameter: 22mm; Weight: 5.06g; Mint: Rome; Reference: RIC IV Gordian III 34; Provenance: Pashiz Numismatics London; Obverse: Bust of Gordian III, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right. Inscription: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG for Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordianus Augustus; Reverse: Personification of the Aequitas, draped, standing front, head left, holding scales in extended right hand and corncuopiae in left hand. Inscription: AEQVITAS AVG for Aequitas Augusti (Equity of the emperor).
 
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Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Denarius (3,48g). Rome mint. Struck AD 212-213.
Ob..ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT, Laureate bearded head right.
Rev..MONETA AVG, Moneta draped standing left, holding scales and cornucopia.
RIC IV 224; RSC 165.

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Trajan Decius. AD 249-251.
Roman provincial Æ 32.5 mm, 18.74 g, 6 h.
Cilicia, Tarsus, AD 249-251.
Obv: ΑV ΚΑΙ Γ ΜЄϹ ΚVΙΝ ΔЄΚΙΟϹ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟϹ, Π Π, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: ΤΑΡϹΟV ΜΗΤΡΟΠΟΛЄΩϹ Γ Β, Α Μ Κ. Artemis standing right, drawing arrow from quiver and holding bow and arrow; at feet on either side, deer standing left and dog running right with raised paws, head left.
Refs: RPC 1346; SNG Levante 1156 ; SNG France 1754; SNG von Aulock 6065; SNG Cop 33; Ziegler 808.16.33; Lindgren III, 926.

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Link: Artemis, stag

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Galatia, Amyntas
Kings of Galatia
37-25 BC
Obv.: Draped bust of Artemis right, with bow and quiver over shoulder, Є to left, ς to right (meaning unknown)
Rev.: Stag standing right; B above; monogram in exergue
AE, 22mm, 7.09g
Ref.: RPC I 3506 (Series II)

 

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1 hour ago, shanxi said:

bow

 

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Mithridates II Euergetes
Drachm of the Parthian Kingdom Period 109/95 BC; Material: Silver; Diameter: 21mm; Weight: 4.16g; Mint: Rhagae; Reference: Sellwood 27.1, Shore 85, Sunrise 293; Provenance: Odysseus Numismatique France; Obverse: Diademed bust to the left; Reverse: Archer (Arsakes I) seated right on a throne, holding a bow. The Inscription reads: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ.
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Vardanes I (40-47 AD)

Vardanes I (40-47 AD)
AE Chalkous 11mm/1.8gr..
Obverse- Bust left with short beard, wearing diadem and spiral torque; hair in three distinct waves with earring visible; diadem pendants shown as three lines; circular border of pellets.
Reverse- Monogram ΜΤΘ; legend as dashes
Mint- Mithradatkart-Near modern Askabad in Turkmenistan.
Ref- Sellwood 64 type variant (ΜΤΘ monogram) This is quite a rare type

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