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Link: bronze coin struck in the 40s.

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Agrippina I, wife of Germanicus, 14 BCE - 33 CE.
Roman AE Sestertius 27.92 gm, 34.8 mm, 7 h.
Rome mint. Struck under Claudius, 42-54 CE.
Obv: AGRIPPINA M F GERMANICI CAESARIS, bare-headed and draped bust right.
Rev: TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P IMP P P around large SC.
Refs: RIC I 102 (Claudius); BMCRE 219 (Claudius); Cohen 3.

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Hadrian denarius

Obv:- HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS P P bare head right
Rev:- COS III, Virtus,standing right, holding scepter and parazonium; left foot raised, resting on helmet.
Unknown Eastern Mint. Bust style is very well executed and good enough to be from Rome.
Reference:- RIC -, cf RSC 355, cf BMC Page 380 #25 (Vienna) (draped bare head bust right) same reverse die though the image is very grainy.

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1 hour ago, maridvnvm said:

Hadrian

 

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Publius Aelius Hadrianus as Imperator Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus
Sestertius of the Roman Imperial Period 119/120 AD; Material: AE; Diameter: 34mm; Weight: 26.90g; Mint: Rome; Reference: RIC II, Part 3 (second edition) Hadrian 233; Obverse: Bust of Hadrian, laureate, bare chest, traces of drapery on far shoulder usually visible, right. The Inscription reads: IMP CAESAR TRAIANVS HADRIANVS AVG for Imperator Caesar Traianus Hadrianus Augustus; Reverse: Annona standing left, holding corn ears and cornucopia; at feet to left, modius, corn ears, and poppy; behind right, prow of ship. The Inscription reads: PONT MAX TR POT COS III / ANNONA AVG (in exergue) / S C (in field) for Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Tertium. Annona Augusti. Senatus Consultum (High priest, holder of tribunician power, consul for the third time. Imperial grain supply. Decree of the senate).

 

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Antoninus Pius. 138-161 AD. AE As (9.86 gm, 25.5mm). Rome mint. Struck 140-144 AD.
Obverse: ANTONINVS AVG PI VS PP TRP COS III, laureate head right.
Reverse: ANNONA AVG, S-C, Annona standing right, holding grain ears over modius in right hand, cornucopia in left; at feet to right, prow right.
RIC III 675. VF.

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Link: Antoninus Pius.

Antoninus Pius with Marcus Aurelius as Caesar, AR Denarius 140-144 AD Rome Mint. Obv. Laureate head of Antoninus Pius right, ANTONINVS AVG PIVS - P P TR P COS III / Rev. Bare head of young Marcus Aurelius right, beardless, AVRELIVS CAESAR - AVG PII F COS. RIC III Antoninus Pius 417a (p. 78) (1930 ed.); RSC II Antoninus Pius & Marcus Aurelius 15 (p. 190); Sear RCV II 4524 (ill. p. 261) [dated to 141 AD]; BMCRE IV Antoninus Pius 155 (p. 26; ill. Pl 4 No. 11); A. Pangerl, "Vier Jahrzente Portraits des Marcus Aurelius auf römischen Reichsmünzen," 500 Years of Roman Coin Portraits (2d ed. 2017), pp. 318-333 at p. 324 Tabelle 1 (No. 3.04) & p. 326 (No. 4) [dated to 140 AD and classified at p. 439 as “Type 1: round head of a child, no beard, curly hair”]. 19mm, 3.43 gm, 12h. Purchased from Akropolis Ancient Coins, 17 October 2021.

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Link: Marcus Aurelius as Caesar.

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Marcus Aurelius, Caesar AD 139-161.
Roman Provincial Æ 17.5 mm, 2.88 g, 7 h.
Pisidia, Palaeopolis, shortly after AD 147.
Obv: ΑVΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust, right.
Rev: ΠΑΛΑΙΟΠΟΛЄΙΤΩΝ, nude Apollo standing facing, head left, quiver at shoulder, holding laurel-branch, resting arm on lyre.
Refs: RPC IV.3 7691 (temporary); SNG BnF 1654; von Aulock Pisidiens 1086-9.

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16 minutes ago, Roman Collector said:

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Pontos, Amaseia. Marcus Aurelius. 161-180 AD. AE 28mm (14.33 gm). Dated year 164 (161/2 AD). Obv.: [ΑΥΤ ΚΑΙϹ] Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝ[ΙΝΟϹ C]ЄB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev.: ΑΜΑϹ Τ ΜΗΤ Κ ΠΡΩ ΤOΥ ΠOΝΤ ƐΤ ΡΞΔ, Tyche standing left, wearing kalathos, holding rudder and cornucopia. Dalaison 80 (D32/R65); RG 19; SNG von Aulock 26 (same dies); RPC Online 10381.

My first coin of Marcus! Bought when I got my first coins from Tom Vossen.

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Link....Pontos Amaseia

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Caracalla Æ 30mm of Amasia, Pontus. Dated CY 209 = AD 207. 30mm (13.87 gm)
Ob...AY KAI M AYP ANTΩNINOC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right (seen from behind).
Rev.. AΔP CεY ANT AMACIAC [M]Hε ΩΠ ΠO, Caracalla and Geta standing vis-à-vis, clasping right hands; ET CΘ (date) in lower field. SNG von Aulock 35 var. (legends); Rec Gen 77 var. (star in reverse field). Roma Numismatics Limited, E-sale 78, lot 852 (same dies). Rare. VF.

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12 hours ago, Spaniard said:

Caracalla Æ 30mm of Amasia, Pontus. Dated CY 209 = AD 207. 30mm (13.87 gm)

A fantastic provincial Caracalla coin!

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12 hours ago, Spaniard said:

Caracalla & Provincial

 

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Marcus Aurelius Severus Antoninus Caracalla
Province Bronze of the Roman Imperial period 197/211 AD; Material: AE; Diameter: 33mm; Weight: 26.02g; Mint: Antiochia ad Pisidiam, Galatien; Reference: SNG Copenhagen 40, Krzyźanowska obv. XVI-XVII; Obverse: You can see the cuirassed bust of Caracalla with a laurel wreath facing right. The inscription reads: IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS AVG for Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus; Reverse: The winged goddess of victory Nike standing to the right can be seen. In both her hands she holds a staff with a small tropaeum (victory trophy) on the end. The inscription reads: VICTORIAE DDD NNN COL ANTI S R for Victoriae Dominorum nostrorum Colonia Antiochia Senatus Romanus (or Socia Romanorum).
 
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Link....Roman provincial. 

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Phrygia, Laodikeia. Gaius Caesar, grandson of Augustus. AE 15mm (3.53 gm). Struck circa 5 AD under the magistrate Antonius Polemon Philopatris.
Obv.: ΓΑΙΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ (GAIOS KAISAR), bare head right.
Rev.: Eagle with spread wings between two monograms ΠΟΛΕ (left),ΦΙΛΟΠΑΤ (right),("Polemon" and "Philopatris"). ΛΑΟΔΙΚΕΩΝ (LAODIKEON) below. RPC I 2900; BMC 154. VF

@Prieure de Sion....That's a sweet looking coin!...Wanna swap?.😏

 

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Link: Laodikeia

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Laodikeia
Asia Minor, Phrygia
after 133 BC, roman rule
Obv.: Head of Laodice or Aphrodite right, long curl hanging down her neck, wearing stephane
Rev.: ΛAOΔI-KEΩN, double cornucopiae left, fillet hanging down on left
AE, 7.33g, 21mm
Ref.: BMC 39, SNG von Aulock 3803, SNG Munich 344

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Link...Double cornucopiae.20221009_115009.jpg.b48516c30e8905adeb4ce0e7f82b10d1.jpg

 

 

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"Nabataean Kingdom. Aretas IV (Haritat), with Shaqilath..9BC-40AD AE unit Petra mint.
Obverse..Jugate draped busts of Aretas and Shaqilath (wife) right symbol in front (S?)
Reverse..Crossed cornucopias, Nabataean script (spelling Ruler and wifes names) in 3 lines, above, between and below the horns. Aretas name in Nabataean is 'Haritat' Spelt 'HRTT' and his wife 'Shaqilath' spelt 'SQYLT'"

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Malichus II, AD 40-70, and Shaquilath II, his wife and sister
AR Drachm
Nabatea, Petra
3.92 g; 12.2 mm
Obv: Laureate bust of Malichus II, right; inscriptions on right and left.
Rev: Draped and veiled bust of Shaquilath, right; inscriptions on right and left
Refs: Meshorer 124; SGI 5702; BMC 28.11,1; Forrer 213.

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Link: 3.92g

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P. Clodius M. f. Turrinus
AR Denarius, 42 BC, Rome
Obv.: Laureate bust of Apollo right; lyre behind
Rev.: P•CLODIVS right; M•F• left, Diana standing facing, with bow and quiver over shoulder, holding lighted torch in each hand;
AR, 3.92g
Ref.: Sydenham 1117, Crawford 494/23, Babelon Clodia 14
Ex Collection Reusing/Schürer

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1 hour ago, shanxi said:

Diana

 

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Marcus Antonius Gordianus III
Denarius of the Roman Imperial Period 241 AD; Material: Silver; Diameter: 19mm; Weight: 3.16g; Mint: Rome; Reference: RIC IV Gordian III 127; Provenance: From the collection of Dipl.-Ing. Adrian Lang; Provenance: Ex Leu Numismatik Winterthur Switzerland; Obverse: Bust of Gordian III, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. The Inscription reads: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG for Imperator Gordianus Pius Felix Augustus; Reverse: Diana, draped, standing right, holding lighted torch in right (?) hand. The Inscription reads: DIANA LVCIFERA for Diana Lucifera (Diana, the bringer of light).

 

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9 hours ago, Prieure de Sion said:

From the collection of Dipl.-Ing. Adrian Lang

(I was happy to end up with two coins from this collection…I was outbid on many more 😎)

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Jovian, 363-364 A.D., AE follis (21 mm, 3.79 g), Sirmium. D N IOVIA-NVS P F AVG Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Jovian to right. Rev. VOT / V / MVLT / X in four lines within laurel wreath; in exergue, ASIRM. RIC 118.  From the collection of Dipl.-Ing. Adrian Lang.

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18 minutes ago, maridvnvm said:

Laureate head right

 

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Gaius Julius Caesar, Moneyer: Lucius Mussidius Longus
Denarius of the Roman Imperatorial Period 42 BC; Material: Silver; Diameter: 19mm; Weight: 3,71g; Mint: Rome; Reference: Crawford 494/39a, CRI 116, RSC 29, RBW 1742; Provenance: Ex Roma Numismatics London , Ex Burgan Numismatique / Maison Florange; Obverse: Laureate head of Caesar, right. Border of dots; Reverse: Cornucopiae on globe; on left, rudder; on right, caduceus and apex. Border of dots. The Inscription reads: L MVSSIDIVS LONGVS for Lucius Mussidius Longus.

 

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Link Cornucopia

 

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Aiolis, Kyme
AE 17
3rd century AD
Obv.: KVMH, Turreted and draped bust of Tyche (or Kyme?) left
Rev.: ΚΥΜΑΙΩΝ, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia.
AE, 17mm, 3.43g
Ref.: BMC 120
(Probably all examles of this type are from the same die pair)

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11 minutes ago, shanxi said:

Tyche

 

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Seleucid Autonom
Tetradrachm of the Autonom Seleucia Period after 109 BC; Material: Silver; Diameter: 30mm; Weight: 14.82g; Mint: Seleucia, Syria; Reference: S. 5887, Cohen DCA 697 var, HGC 9 1382 var, SNG Fitz. 5960 var; Obverse: Veiled, turreted and draped bust of Tyche right; Reverse: Thunderbolt resting atop draped throne, ϛ (date - stigma?) below, Δ to lower right, all within wreath. The Inscription reads: ΣEΛEYKEΩN THΣ IEPAΣ KAI AYTONOMOY.

 

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Link: Seleukid

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Seleukid Empire, Antiochos I Soter AR Tetradrachm
Seleukeia on the Tigris, 281-261 BC
Diademed head to right / Apollo Delphios seated to left on omphalos, testing arrow and resting left hand on grounded bow; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ to right, ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ to left, monogram to outer left and right.
SC 379.5a; HGC 9, 128g. 16.80g, 29mm, 3h.
Acquired from Numismatik Naumann

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