Prieure de Sion Posted December 2, 2023 · Member Share Posted December 2, 2023 Link: 4 minutes ago, shanxi said: Pax Tiberius Claudius Nero as Tiberius Iulius Caesar Augustus Denarius of the Roman Imperial Period 14/37 AD Material: Silver; Diameter: 19mm; Weight: 3.65g Mint: Lugdunum (Lyon), Gaul; Reference: RIC I (second edition) Tiberius 30 Obverse: Head of Tiberius, laureate, right. The Inscription reads: TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS for Tiberius Caesar Divi Augusti Filius Augustus; Reverse: Livia (as Pax) seated right, holding vertical scepter in right hand and olive branch in left, feet on footstool; ornate chair legs, single line below. The Inscription reads: PONTIF MAXIM for Pontifex Maximus. 7 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AncientOne Posted December 2, 2023 · Member Share Posted December 2, 2023 2 hours ago, Prieure de Sion said: Tiberius Divus Augustus Æ As. Commemorative by Tiberius. Obv: DIVVS AVGVSTVS PATER, radiate head left. Rev: Eagle standing on globe facing, wings spread, head right, S C at sides. RIC 82 [Tiberius] 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ambr0zie Posted December 2, 2023 · Member Share Posted December 2, 2023 Globe. This time used as medicinal ball. 14 mm, 1,56 g. Cappadocia, Caesaraea-Eusebia. Nero 54-68. AR hemidrachm. 59-60. [NERO CLAVD DIVI] CLAVD F CAESAR AVG [GERMANI], laureate head of Nero to right / Victory seated right on globe, holding wreath in both hands. BMC 409; RIC I Nero 617; RPC 3645. 5 3 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Phil Anthos Posted December 2, 2023 · Member Share Posted December 2, 2023 Nike holding wreath... Taras, Calabria 276-272 BC (Period VII - The Pyrrhic Hegemony) AR Didrachm (19mm, 6.34g) Sostratos magistrate. O: Warrior on horseback right, holding shield and spears in left hand and thrusting spear downward with right; [E]Y behind, ΣΩΣTP - ATOΣ (magistrate) in two lines below. R: Taras riding dolphin left, holding cornucopia in left hand and Nike with laurel wreath in right; ΠOΛY to left, thunderbolt to right, T-APA[Σ] below. D'Andrea XLI, 1186; Vlasto 714; Evans VII, A2; Cote 371-72; SNG ANS 1084-85; HGC I, 883; SNG Cop 874; HN Italy 1001 ex CNG ~ Peter 9 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Prieure de Sion Posted December 3, 2023 · Member Share Posted December 3, 2023 Link: 13 hours ago, Phil Anthos said: horseback A 44mm Medaillon with Marcus Aurelius at horseback. Imperator Caesar Lucius Aelius Aurelius Commodus Augustus Reign: Marcus Aurelius; Strategos: Lucios Aurelios Demostratos Mint: Thyateira, Lydia; Date: 178/179 AD Nominal: Bronze Medaillon; Material: AE; Diameter: 44mm; Weight: 31.10g Reference: SNG Mysia 2167 (under Pergamum) Reference: RPC IV.2 11379 (#2 this coin) Rare: Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections) RPC Online: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/4/11379 RPC Online Plate: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/463738 Obverse: Laureate-headed bust of Commodus (youthful) wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right, seen from front; Inscription: ΑVΤΟ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑVΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟC; Translation: Autokrator Kaisaros Lucios Aurelios Komodos; Translation: Imperator Caesar Lucius Aurelius Commodus; Reverse: In centre, emperor (Marcus Aurelius) on horseback, right, wearing military dress, holding spear; to left, Nike advancing, right, crowning emperor; to right, trophy in front of which a bound captive sits, left; Inscription: ΕΠΙ CΤΡΑ Λ ΑYΡΗ ΔΗΜΟCΤΡΑΤΟY ΘYΑΤΕΙΡΗΝΩΝ; Translation: Epi Strategos Lucios Aurelios Demostratou, Thyateireon; Translation: Under Strategos Lucios Aurelios Demostratos, City of Thyateira. 7 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted December 3, 2023 · Supporter Share Posted December 3, 2023 Link: Thyateira Lydia, Thyateira Pseudo-autonomous issue, AD 200-270 Obv.: BOPEITHNH, bust of Artemis Boreitene left, with quiver over shoulder, seen from behind Rev.: ΘΥATEΙPHNΩN, eagle standing facing, head left, with open wings AE, 4.20g, 20.4mm Ref.: SNG Munich 595; SNG Copenhagen 578; SNG von Aulock 3213; BMC 22 5 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Benefactor Ancient Coin Hunter Posted December 3, 2023 · Benefactor Benefactor Share Posted December 3, 2023 Link: Eagle Elagabalus, 218-222 A.D. AR Tetradrachm, Seleucia and Pieria, Antioch 25mm 12.7 grams 9 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Roman Collector Posted December 3, 2023 · Patron Share Posted December 3, 2023 Link: Elagabalus provincial Elagabalus, 218-222 CE. Roman provincial Æ assarion, 2.36 g, 16.1 mm, 12 h. Moesia Inferior, Marcianopolis, 218-222 CE. Obv: ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟC, laureate head, right. Rev: ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ, Telesphoros standing facing, wearing hooded cloak. Refs: AMNG I 910; Varbanov 1421-22; Moushmov 652; SNG Budapest 191. 8 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JayAg47 Posted December 3, 2023 · Member Share Posted December 3, 2023 Link: Telesphoros Issued under Antoninus Pius, Magistrate- I. Pol(l)ion (strategos for the second time, asiarch and neokoros) 147-161 AD Obverse- ΠΕΡΓΑΜΗΝΩN. bust of Athena. Reverse- ΕΠΙ ϹΤΡΑ Ι ΠΩΛΛΙΩ ΤΟ Β. Telesphorus standing, facing. 2.12g 9 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Prieure de Sion Posted December 3, 2023 · Member Share Posted December 3, 2023 Link: 1 hour ago, JayAg47 said: Magistrate Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus Reign: Nero, under Magistrate Tiberius Claudius Mnaseas Mint: Sardis, Lydia; Date: c. 65 AD Nominal: Bronze; Material: AE; Diameter: 19mm; Weight: 4.26g Reference: RPC I 3008 (#24 this coin); Reference: BMC 62 Obverse: Draped bust of Senate, right; Inscription: ΘƐΟΝ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟΝ; Translation: Theon Synkliton; Translation: The God Senate; Reverse: Zeus standing, left, with eagle and staff; Inscription: ƐΠΙ ΤΙ ΜΝΑϹƐΟΥ ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ; Translation: Epi Tiberios Mnaseous Sardianon; Translation: Under Tiberius [Claudius] Mnaseas, City of Sardis. 8 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Phil Anthos Posted December 3, 2023 · Member Share Posted December 3, 2023 Really interesting patina. ~ Peter 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Prieure de Sion Posted December 3, 2023 · Member Share Posted December 3, 2023 5 minutes ago, Phil Anthos said: Really interesting patina. ~ Peter Yes, I like it too - and it was real ... 6 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AncientOne Posted December 3, 2023 · Member Share Posted December 3, 2023 3 hours ago, Prieure de Sion said: Tiberius Claudius Mnaseas Lydia, Sardes. Nero Ae15. Tiberius Claudius Mnaseas, magistrate. Obv: NEPΩN KAICAP. Laureate head right. Rev: EΠΙ TI MNACEOY CAPΔΙΑΝΩΝ. Laureate head of Herakles right, lion skin tied around neck. RPC 3009. 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ambr0zie Posted December 3, 2023 · Member Share Posted December 3, 2023 Lion skin. 11 mm, 1,00 g. Mysia, Pergamon. AR diobol. Circa 310-282 BC. Head of Alexander as Hercules right wearing lion-skin headdress, paws tied around his neck / ΠEPΓAM , ethnic vertical upwards to left of cult statue of Athena (a.k.a. "The Palladium") standing facing, wearing kalathos and aegis, brandishing spear and holding shield from which fillet hangs. BMC 9; v. Aulock 1350; SNG France 5, 1559-66; Klein 27. 8 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted December 4, 2023 · Supporter Share Posted December 4, 2023 Link: Pergamon Diobol Mysia, Pergamon AR Diobol (ca. 450 BC). Obv.: Laureate head of Apollo right. Rev.: ΠΕΡΓ, Bearded head of satrap right, wearing Persian tiara, within incuse square. Ag, 1.66g, 12mm Ref.: BMC Myisa 1 var., SNG France 1546-8, SNG von Aulock 1347 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
maridvnvm Posted December 4, 2023 · Member Share Posted December 4, 2023 Link:- Apollo Gordian III Antoninianus Obv:– IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right Rev:– P M TR P IIII COS II P P, Apollo seated left., holding a branch and resting on a lyre set on a pedestal Minted in Rome. Fourth Issue, A.D. 241 – A.D.243 Reference:– RIC 88, RSC 250 4.24 gms, 22.35 mm. 180 degrees 9 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Prieure de Sion Posted December 4, 2023 · Member Share Posted December 4, 2023 Link: 1 hour ago, maridvnvm said: branch Imperator Caesar Nerva Traianus Augustus Reign: Trajanus; Mint: Rome; Date: 98/99 AD Nominal: Denarius; Material: Silver; Diameter: 18mm; Weight: 3.43g Reference: BMC 14; Reference: Cohen 292; Reference: Woytek 24a Reference: RIC II Trajan 17; OCRE Online: https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.2.tr.17 Obverse: Head of Trajan, laureate, right; Inscription: IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM; Translation: Imperator Caesar Nerva Traianus Augustus, Germanicus; Translation: Imperator, Caesar, Nerva Trajan, Augustus, conqueror of the Germans; Reverse: Pax, draped, wearing wreath, standing left, holding branch up in right hand and cornucopiae in left; Inscription: PONT MAX TR POT COS II; Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Secundum; Translation: High priest, holder of tribunician power, consul for the second time. 8 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
maridvnvm Posted December 4, 2023 · Member Share Posted December 4, 2023 Link:- Trajan Trajan Denarius Obv:- IMP TRAIANVS AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P, Laureate head right, drapery over left shoulder Rev:- DIVVS PATER TRAIAN, Trajan Pater seated left on curule bench, patera in right hand, scepter in left Minted in Rome. A.D. 112-114 Reference:- BMCRE 500. RIC II 252. RSC 140. Weight 3.36g. 18.35mm 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
expat Posted December 4, 2023 · Supporter Share Posted December 4, 2023 Link, Trajan 7 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Shea19 Posted December 5, 2023 · Supporter Share Posted December 5, 2023 Link: Fortuna Redux Septimius Severus, Moesia Inferior, Marcianopolis. AE Pentassarion (27mm, 9.94 g). Struck 201-202 AD. Aurelius Gallus, legatus consularis. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust r. / Fortuna Redux (Tyche Soterios)standing l., holding rudder set on ground and cornucopia. 8 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
shanxi Posted December 5, 2023 · Supporter Share Posted December 5, 2023 Link: Tyche Lydia, Iulia Gordus Pseudo-autonomous issue 2nd century Obv.: ΙΟVΛΙΑ ΓΟΡΔΟС, Turreted and draped bust of Tyche right. Rev.: IΟVΛ ΓΟΡΔΗΝΩΝ, Facing statue of Artemis Ephesia, with supports. Ae, 2.73g, 17mm Ref.: RPC III 1261, SNG Copenhagen 157, GRPC Vol. 2 Gordus-Julia 19 8 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
maridvnvm Posted December 5, 2023 · Member Share Posted December 5, 2023 Link:- Turreted Tyche Alexandria, Troas, AE23 Obv:– CO-L TROA, turreted bust of Tyche right, vexillum behind; Rev:– CO AVG TRO, eagle, with open wings, standing right on forepart of a bull Minted in Alexandria, Troas, c. 253 - 268 A.D. reigns of Valerian and Gallienus 22.38 mm. 5.22 gms. 6 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IanG Posted December 5, 2023 · Member Share Posted December 5, 2023 Link: forepart of a bull Euboea, Eretria, Euboean League. Circa 375-338 BC. Head of the nymph Euboia right / EY-B, forepart of bull right. BCD 40; Wallace 1. 1,59g, 10mm. 9 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
maridvnvm Posted December 5, 2023 · Member Share Posted December 5, 2023 Link Nymph Sinope, Paphlagonia, Silver Drachm Obv:- Head of nymph left, hair in sakkos, wearing triple pendant earring and necklace Rev:- Eagle with dolphin in talons facing left, ∆ΙΟΥ (magistrate's name) below wing, ΣΙΝΩ below dolphin Sinope mint, c. 330 - 300 B.C. Ref:- SNG BM 1484; SNG Stancomb 772; SNG Cop 284 ex Baldwin & Sons, London, ex Forum Ancient Coins Weight 4.974g, maximum diameter 16.9mm, die axis 180o 11 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ambr0zie Posted December 5, 2023 · Member Share Posted December 5, 2023 Nymph and also from Sinope 10 mm, 1,39 g. Paphlagonia, Sinope. AR trihemiobol. Circa 330-300 BC. Head of nymph Sinope three-quarters facing, turned slightly to left / Eagle standing facing with wings spread, head left; ΣΙ-Ν[Ω] across fields. SNG Stancomb 779; SNG ΒΜ Black Sea 1498-1502; HGC 7, 396; Dewing 2134; SNG von Aulock 2117. 8 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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