IanG Posted March 28, 2023 · Member Share Posted March 28, 2023 Link: River God Lydia, Saitta. Pseudo-autonomous issue, circa 100-150 AD. IЄPA CYNKΛHTOC, draped bust of the Senate to right / [ϹΑΙΤΤ]ΗΝΩΝ, river-god Hermos reclining to left, holding reed and cornucopiae, resting on water-urn; [tree to left]; ЄΡΜOC in exergue. GRPC Lydia 14. 6.26g, 22mm. 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Roman Collector Posted March 28, 2023 · Patron Share Posted March 28, 2023 Link: personification of the senate on the obverse: Time of Commodus. Pseudo-autonomous Æ 26.1 mm, 8.01 g, 5 h. Ionia, Smyrna, Strategos Kl. Stratoneikianos, AD 182-184. Obv: ΙЄΡΑ ϹVΝ [ΚΛΗΤΟϹ], draped bust of Senate, right. Rev: CΤΡ•CΤΡΑΤΟΝЄΚ[ΙΑΝΟV СΜVΡΝΑΙΩΝ], Winged Nemesis of Smyrna, advancing right, plucking chiton and holding bridle. Refs: RPC IV 278 (temp); Klose XV series B, 7–10; SNG Cop. 1304 (same dies). 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Prieure de Sion Posted March 28, 2023 · Member Share Posted March 28, 2023 Link: 33 minutes ago, Roman Collector said: Commodus Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus Augustus Reign: Commodus; Mint: Thessalonica, Macedonia; Date: 180/192 AD; Nominal: Bronze; Material: AE; Diameter: 26mm; Weight: 13.32g; Reference: RPC IV.1 25008 (this coin); Rare: Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections); Provenance: Numisfitz Numismatik Munich, Germany (Auction 1, Lot 467); Pedigree: –; Special: Only known example, RPC Online Plate coin Obverse: Radiate head of Commodus, right; Inscription: ΑΥΤoΚ Μ ΑΥΡ [ΚΟΜΜ ΑΝΤΩΝ]ƐΙΝoΝ; Translation: Autokrator Marcos Aurelios Kommodos Antoneinon; Translation: Imperator Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus Reverse: Nike advancing, right, holding wreath and palm-branch; Inscription: ΘƐϹϹΑΛΟΝΙΚƐΩΝ; Translation: Thessalonikeon; Translation: City and People of Thessalonica 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted March 29, 2023 · Supporter Share Posted March 29, 2023 Link: Nike Philippus I. Alexandria Billon-Tetradrachm Obv.: A K M IOV ΦIΛIΠΠOC EVC, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev.: LS, year 6 = AD 248/249, Nike advancing right with wreath and palm branch. Billion, 12.1g, 22.4mm Ref.: Geissen 2750 12 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spaniard Posted March 29, 2023 · Supporter Share Posted March 29, 2023 Link..Philip I Philip I Antoninianus AD 244 / 249 Obverse..IMP M IVL PHILIPPUS AVG.... radiate, draped bust right. Reverse..LIBERALITAS AVGGII... liberalitus standing right holding abacua and cornucopiae. RIC 38b 4th Issue 5th Officina...This donative was given to celebrate the arrival of the Royal Family in Rome AD245 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
maridvnvm Posted March 29, 2023 · Member Share Posted March 29, 2023 Link:- Liberalitas Septimius Severus denarius Obv:– IMP CA L SE SEV PER AVG COS II, Laureate head right Rev:– LIBE-R AVG, Liberalitas seated left, holding abacus in right hand, cornucopiae in left Minted in Emesa, A.D. 194 References:– RIC -, RSC - 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Roman Collector Posted March 29, 2023 · Patron Share Posted March 29, 2023 Link: Septimius Severus. Septimius Severus, AD 193-211. Roman provincial diassarion, AE 21.2 mm, 6.30 g, 7 h. Moesia Inferior, Tomis. Obv: ΑY Κ Λ CΕ CΕΥΗΡΟC Π, laureate head, right. Rev: ΜΗΤΡ ΠΟΝ ΤΟΜЄΩC, Asklepios standing facing, head left, holding serpent-entwined staff and with left hand on hip, B in left field. Refs: AMNG 2781-85 var.; BMC 3.56,18 var.; Varbanov 4826 var.; Sear 2125 var. 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AncientOne Posted March 29, 2023 · Member Share Posted March 29, 2023 (edited) Link: Tomis Moesia inferior, Tomis. 1st-2nd Century AD. Pseudo-autonomous Æ16mm. Anepigraphic turreted and draped and diademed female bust right, Demeter? / Lion seated right, raising forepaw; + above. AMNG I 2514; SNG Budapest -. obv. Female head, draped , with bun and small mural crown, r. rev. TO / MI. Lion seated r., left fore paw raised, mouth opened, tongue outstretched in the upper field + (cross). AMNG 2514 (2 ex.) Regling (AMNG): The obv. portrait probably pointing to Demeter Edited March 29, 2023 by AncientOne 11 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted March 29, 2023 · Supporter Share Posted March 29, 2023 Link: lion seated Faustina II Sestertius, AD 161-175 Obv.: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, draped bust right. Rev.: MATRI MAGNAE / S - C, Cybele, holding drum, seated right between two lions. AE, 26.24g, 32 mm Ref.: RIC 1663 Ex Künker Ex Collection Pudill 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spaniard Posted March 29, 2023 · Supporter Share Posted March 29, 2023 Link...Faustina II Faustina II Junior Silver Denarius 3.36g.,17mm, Rome mint, A.D. 154-156, Obverse. FAVSTINA AVG-PIIAVGFIL Draped bust of Faustina right, Reverse. CONC-O-RDIA, Concordia seated left, holding flower & resting left arm on cornucopiae set on globe below seat. (RCV 4704; RIC 502a) 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IanG Posted March 29, 2023 · Member Share Posted March 29, 2023 Link: Concordia Plautilla. Rome, 202/3. Draped bust right / Concordia standing left, holding patera and sceptre. RIC 363a (Caracalla); RSC 1. 3.40g, 18mm. 9 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Prieure de Sion Posted March 29, 2023 · Member Share Posted March 29, 2023 Link: 1 minute ago, IanG said: Concordia Bruttia Crispina Reign: Marcus Aurelius or Commodus, Mint: Rome; Date: 178/182 AD; Nominal: Denarius; Material: Silver; Diameter: 18mm; Weight: 3.33g; Reference: RIC III Commodus 279b; Rare: R1; Provenance: Solidus Numismatik Munich, Germany (Auction 116, Lot 211); Pedigree: – Obverse: Bust of Crispina, draped, hair in round coil at back, right; Inscription: CRISPINA AVGVSTA; Translation: Crispina Augusta; Translation: [Bruttia] Crispina, the venerable; Reverse: Clasped right hands; Inscription: CONCORDIA; Translation: Concordia; Translation: Harmony 9 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Benefactor DonnaML Posted March 29, 2023 · Benefactor Benefactor Share Posted March 29, 2023 Link: Clasped hands & CONCORDIA. Nerva AR Denarius, Rome Jan-Sep 97 AD. Obv. Laureate head right, IMP NERVA CAES AVG PM TRP COS III P P / Rev. Two clasped hands in front of legionary eagle left at top of standard resting on prow left, CONCORDIA EXERCITVVM. RIC II Nerva 15, RSC II (Cohen) 29, BMCRE III Nerva 29, cf. Sear RCV II 3021 (COS II, otherwise same). 18 mm., 3.37 g. Purchased from Patrick Guillard Collection, Paris, France, May 2021. 8 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Prieure de Sion Posted March 29, 2023 · Member Share Posted March 29, 2023 Link: 51 minutes ago, DonnaML said: Nerva Imperator Nerva Caesar AugustusDenarius of the Roman Imperial Period 97 AD; Material: Silver; Diameter: 18mm; Weight: 3.42g; Mint: Rome; Reference: RIC II Nerva 24; Provenance: Ex Classical Numismatics CNG USA Obverse: Head of Nerva, laureate, right. The Inscription reads: IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR POT for Imperator Nerva Caesar Augustus, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate (Imperator Nerva, Caesar, Augustus, high priest, holder of tribunician power); Reverse: Priestly emblems: simpulum, aspergillum, guttus, and lituus. The Inscription reads: COS III PATER PATRIAE for Consul Tertius, Pater Patriae (Consul for the third time, father of the nation). 8 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spaniard Posted March 29, 2023 · Supporter Share Posted March 29, 2023 Link...Priestly emblems Caracalla, as Caesar, 196-198 AD. AR Denarius (3.21 gm, 17mm). Rome mint. Struck 195-196 AD.Obv.: M AVR ANTONINVS CAES,(Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Caesar), bare-headed and draped bust right.Rev.: SEVERI AVG PII FIL,(To Severus, son of the pious Emperor Augustus), Lituus, Sacrificial knife (axe), Guttus, Simpulum and Aspergilum.RIC#4. gVF. 8 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted March 30, 2023 · Supporter Share Posted March 30, 2023 Link: Lituus, Simpulum Carinus Antoninianus, Rome mint Obv.: M AVR CARINVS NOB CAES, draped and cuirassed radiate bust right Rev.: PIETAS AVGG, sprinkler, simpulum, jug, patera, knife and lituus, KAZ in ex 4.20g, 21.3x23.3mm RIC 155, C 74 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Prieure de Sion Posted March 30, 2023 · Member Share Posted March 30, 2023 Link: 51 minutes ago, shanxi said: PIETAS AVGG Marcus Antonius Gordianus III as CaesarDenarius of the Roman Imperial Period 238 AD; Material: Silver; Diameter: 21mm; Weight: 1.97g; Mint: Rome; Reference: RIC IV Gordian III (Caesar) 1; Provenance: Ex Naumann Numismatik Vienna Austria Obverse: Bust of Gordian III, bare-headed, draped, right. The Inscription reads: M ANT GORDIANVS CAES for Marcus Antonius Gordianus Caesar; Reverse: Priestly emblems: jug between lituus and knife on the left and simpulum and sprinkler on right. The Inscription reads: PIETAS AVGG for Pietas Duorum Augustorum (Piety of the two Augusti). 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Roman Collector Posted March 30, 2023 · Patron Share Posted March 30, 2023 LInk: Gordian III. Gordian III, 238-244 CE. Roman provincial Æ 27.1 mm, 12.33 g, 9 h. Moesia Inferior, Nicopolis ad Istrum, Sabinius Modestus, legatus consularis, 241-244 CE. Obv: ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟC ΑVΓ, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust, right. Rev: ΥΠ CΑΒ ΜΟΔЄCΤΟV ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛЄΙΤ | ΩN ΠPOC ICTP, Nimbate figure of snake-god Glycon, coiled in two coils, rising up, head right. Refs: RPC VII.2, 1307; Hristova/Hoeft/Jekov (2018) 8.36.22.4 (same dies); Varbanov 4146; Moushmov 1488; Mionnet Suppl. 2, 708; AMNG 2104 var.; BMC --; Lindgren --; Sear --. 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
expat Posted March 30, 2023 · Supporter Share Posted March 30, 2023 Link: Gordian III 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Prieure de Sion Posted March 30, 2023 · Member Share Posted March 30, 2023 Link: Quote Liberalitas Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Commodus Antoninus Augustus Reign: Commodus; Mint: Rome; Date: 190 AD; Nominal: Denarius; Material: Silver; Diameter: 18mm; Weight: 3.51g; Reference: RIC III Commodus 208; Rare: R1; Provenance: Heritage Numismatics Dallas, USA (Auction 232308 February 2023, Lot 64114); Pedigree: – Obverse: Head of Commodus, laureate, right; Inscription: M COMM ANT P FEL AVG BRIT P P; Translation: Marcus Commodus Antoninus Pius Felix Augustus Britannicus Pater Patriae; Translation: Marcus Commodus Antoninus, the pious, the fortunate, Augustus, conqueror of the Britons, father of the nation Reverse: Liberalitas, draped, standing front, head left, holding pileus in right hand and rod in left hand; Inscription: LIB AVG P M TR P XV COS VI; Translation: Liberalitas Augustorum, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Quinta Decima, Consul Sextum; Translation: The liberality of the Augustus, high priest, holder of tribunician power for the 15th time, consul for the sixth time 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Roman Collector Posted March 31, 2023 · Patron Share Posted March 31, 2023 Link: Commodus Commodus, AD 177-192, and Crispina, AD 178-191. Roman provincial Æ 20 mm, 4.7 g. Mysia, Parium, c. AD 179-180. Obv: IMP CAI Λ AVR COMODVS, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Commodus, right. Rev: CRISPINA AVGVSTA, bare-headed and draped bust of Crispina, right. Ref: RPC IV.2, 11735 (temporary). 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted March 31, 2023 · Supporter Share Posted March 31, 2023 Link: Crsipina Crispina Augusta AD 178-182 AR Denarius Obv.: CRISPINA AVGVSTA, Draped bust right Rev.: DIS - GENITALIBVS. Garlanded and lighted altar Ag, 3.01g, 17mm Ref.: RIC 281B, CRE 278 [S] 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IanG Posted March 31, 2023 · Member Share Posted March 31, 2023 Link: Altar Constantius I Chlorus as Caesar. Follis, Lugdunum, c. 301-303 AD. CONSTANTIVS NOB C, Laureate and cuirassed bust left, sceptre over right shoulder / GENIO POPVLI ROMANI, Genius standing left, modius on head, naked but for chlamys over left shoulder, right holding patera, left cornucopiae; altar in left field, A in right field. PLC in exergue. RIC VI, p. 252, 167a. 9.12 g, 27mm. 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Benefactor DonnaML Posted March 31, 2023 · Benefactor Benefactor Share Posted March 31, 2023 Link: Constantius Chlorus (as one of four tetrarchs on reverse). Diocletian, AR Argenteus, ca. AD 295, Heraclea Mint (1st Officina). Obv. Laureate head right, DIOCLETI-ANVS AVG / Rev. The four tetrarchs [the Augusti Diocletian and Maximian, and the Caesars Constantius Chlorus and Galerius], draped, sacrificing over a tripod altar, two of them on each side, before military camp gate with six turrets (four in front and two in rear), VICTORIA-SARMAT [referring to victories over the Sarmatians*]; in exergue, H A [Heraclea, 1st Officina]. RIC VI Heraclea 6 [see http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.6.her.6], RSC V Diocletian 488j, Sear RCV IV 12612. 19 mm., 2.70 g. Purchased from Kenneth W. Dorney, Oct. 2021. Ex Ira & Larry Goldberg Auction 90, 2 Feb. 2016, Lot 3274. 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spaniard Posted March 31, 2023 · Supporter Share Posted March 31, 2023 Link...One of the four tetrarchs..Galerius. Galerius Maximianus as Caesar AE Follis minted 297 AD. 11,46 g. 25 mm. Obv: GAL VAL MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES. Laureate Head right Rev: GENIO POPVLI ROMANI/ (crescent)/ D// ANT. Genius standing left, holding cornucopiae and patera. RIC VI 49b Antioch From an old collection formed in the 1920s. Ex Münzhandlung Kallai, Vienna. 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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