rome_twelve2

rome_twelve2

TYPE:

Greek Imperial, Nero (54-68 AD), silver tetradrachm of Antioch (Syria), struck 60/1 AD, 12.80g

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Nero to right, Greek legend: NERON KAISAR [SEVASTOS]
Rev.: Eagle standing on thunderbolt, facing right, wings spread, palm branch to right, Greek date ETOYS 110 (= 60/1 AD, Caesarean era).

REFERENCE:

SGI 618v, P 84

GRADING:

AVF, toned

ORDER INFO:

R3104, $70

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Nero (54-68 AD), billon tetradrachm of Alexandria, struck 63-4 AD with second wife Poppaea, 12.26g

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Radiate head of Nero r., Greek legend around
Rev.: Bust of Poppaea r., Greek legend POPPAIA SEBASTE (partial), Greek date LI (regnal year 10 = 63/4 AD).

REFERENCE:

SGI 664, SR 713, Koln 158

GRADING:

F+ / AVF, typical rough toned billon

ORDER INFO:

R3105, $75

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Nero (54-68 AD), bronze as

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Nero to right; legend: NERO CAESAR AVG GERM IMP
Rev.: Victory standing left, holding shield, S-C to sides

REFERENCE:

SR 690 var.

GRADING:

F, green patina

ORDER INFO:

R3114, $78

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Nero (54-68 AD), silver denarius, struck 64-5 AD

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laur. head of Nero to right; legend: NERO CAESAR [AVGVSTVS]
Rev.: Nero and Messalina standing left, holding palladium (patera?) and cornucopiae respectively, legend: AVG[VSTVS AVGVSTA]

REFERENCE:

RIC 45, RSC 43

GRADING:

AVF / AF, rough toned surface, worn rev. die, scarce

ORDER INFO:

R2788, $92

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Nero (54-68 AD), bronze as, uncertain unofficial issue (Balkan mint, possibly Perinthos), 11.64g

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Bare head of Nero to left; legend: NERO [...] GERM PM TRP
Rev.: Genius, waist draped, standing half-left, sacrificing from patera over altar and holding cornucopiae, legend: GE[NIO AV]GVSTI

REFERENCE:

cf. RIC 219, cf. RIC 533

GRADING:

AVF / VF+, glossy thick green-brown patina, rev. bit o/c, scarce var.

ORDER INFO:

R2798, $150

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Nero (54-68 AD), brass sestertius, Lugdunum mint, struck 65 AD, 22.05g

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Nero to right; legend: NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER PM TR P PP
Rev.: Ceres seated to left, holding corn-ears and torch, facing Annona (Abundantia) standing r. resting one arm on hip and holding cornucopiae in other, modius on garlandd altar between them, ship's stern in background, legend: [ANNONA AVGVSTI] CERES / S C

REFERENCE:

SR 678 var., RIC 430

GRADING:

F+ / F, even dark brown patina

ORDER INFO:

R2829, $215

TYPE:

Greek Imperial, Nero (54-68 AD), silver tetradrachm of Antioch (Syria), struck 66/7 AD, 14.90g

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Nero to right, Greek legend: NERON KAISAR SEVASTOS (partial)
Rev.: Eagle standing on thunderbolt, wings spread, palm branch to left, uncertain Greek date ETOYS 116 (= 66/7 AD).

REFERENCE:

SGI 618v

GRADING:

VF / AVF, obv. surface lamination away from design, light porosity and toning

ORDER INFO:

R2911, $145

TYPE:

Greek Imperial, Nero (54-68 AD), billon tetradrachm of Alexandria (Egypt), 7.81g

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Radiate head of Nero to left, Greek legend: NERON KAISAR SEVASTOS
Rev.: Radiate head of Divus Augustus r., Greek legend THEOS SEVASTOS

REFERENCE:

SGI 636, Koln 177

GRADING:

F+, some rouhness and toning

ORDER INFO:

R2915, $88

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Nero (54-68 AD), bronze as

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Nero to right; legend: NERO CAESAR AVG GERM IMP
Rev.: Temple of Janus with doos closed, legend: PACE P R VBIQ PA[RTA I]ANVM CLVSIT

REFERENCE:

SR 688A, RIC 306

GRADING:

F / F+, mixed olive green patina, lightly encrusted in spots, scarce

ORDER INFO:

R2363, $75

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Nero (54-68 AD), copper as

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Nero to left; legend: IMP NERO CAESAR AVG PMAX TRP PP
Rev.: Victory with shield inscribed SPQR, legend S C to sides

REFERENCE:

SR 690 var. (hd. r.)

GRADING:

VF, dark brown-green patina, some porosity

ORDER INFO:

R2076, $120

TYPE:

Greek Imperial, Nero (54-68 AD), silver tetradrachm of Antioch

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Nero to right, Greek legend: NERON KAISAR SEVASTOS (partial)
Rev.: Eagle standing on thunderbolt, wings spread, palm branch to left, uncertain Greek date ETOYS [...]

REFERENCE:

SGI 618

GRADING:

F, light porosity and toning

ORDER INFO:

R2160, $70

TYPE:

Greek Imperial, Nero (54-68 AD), billon tetradrachm of Alexandria, struck ca. 66/7 AD

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Radiate head of Nero to left, Greek legend: [NERO KLAV KAIS SEV] GER AV, Greek regnal date LIG (yr. 13 = 66/7 AD) to left
Rev.: Radiate head of Divus Augustus to r., Greek legend THEOS [SEVASTOS]

REFERENCE:

SGI 636

GRADING:

F+, porous

ORDER INFO:

R1724, $68

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Nero (54-68 AD), copper as, struck ca. 65 AD, 9.95g, 28mm

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Bare head of Nero to right; legend: NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERMAN
Rev.: Nero, as Apollo, advancing to right, playing lyre, legend: [PONTIF MAX] TR POT IMP PP, to sides S C

REFERENCE:

SR 689 var., VM 31

GRADING:

F, dark brown patina, rough surfaces (Nero's face better)

ORDER INFO:

R1009, $85

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Nero (54-68 AD), silver denarius, 2.82g

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Nero to right; legend: NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS
Rev.: Salus seated to left,, legend: SALVS in ex.

REFERENCE:

RSC 314

GRADING:

AVF / F+, slight scratch on cheek

ORDER INFO:

R1434, $220

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Nero (54-68 AD), silver denarius, 3.25g

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Nero to right; legend: [NERO] CAESAR AVG PP
Rev.: Legionary eagle with standards

REFERENCE:

RSC 356

GRADING:

VG / G, heavy toning, minor scratches

ORDER INFO:

R1230, $65

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Nero (54-68 AD), silver denarius, 3.26g

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Nero to right; legend: NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS
Rev.: Salus seated to left,, legend: SALVS in ex.

REFERENCE:

RSC 314

GRADING:

VF / F, slight gray toning

ORDER INFO:

R1553, $310

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Galba (68 - 69 AD), silver denarius, 3.09g

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Galba to right; legend: IMP SER GALBA AVG
Rev.: Roma standing, holding Victoriola and transverse spear, legend: ROMA [RENASC]

REFERENCE:

RSC 203

GRADING:

F, slight toning

ORDER INFO:

R2799, $185

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Otho (69 AD), silver denarius, struck Feb. - Mar. 69 AD, 3.18g

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Bare head of Otho to right, legend [IM]P OTHO CAESAR AVG TR P
Rev.: Securutas standing left, holding wreath and scepter, legend: SECVRITAS P R

REFERENCE:

SR 744, RIC 10, RSC 15

GRADING:

AVF / AF, porosity, toned, rare

ORDER INFO:

R2939, $435

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Vitellius (69 AD), silver denarius, 3.20g

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Vitellius to right; legend: A VITELLIVS GERM IMP AVG TRP
Rev.: Tripod-lebes ith dolphin and raven, legend XV VIR SACR FAC

REFERENCE:

RSC 111, RIC 109

GRADING:

VF / F+, toned

ORDER INFO:

R2582, $315

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Vitellius (69 AD), silver denarius, 3.20g

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Vitellius to right; legend: A VITELLIVS GERM IMP AVG TRP
Rev.: Libertas standing facing, head r., holding pileus and long scepter, legend LIBERTAS RESTITVTA

REFERENCE:

RSC 47

GRADING:

F / AF, bit uneven toning, slight scratches

ORDER INFO:

R2211, $190

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Vespasian (69-79 AD), silver denarius, struck 70-2 AD

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Vespasian to right; legend: IMP CAES VESP AVG PM
Rev.: Vesta seated to left, holding simpulum, legend: TRI PO[T]

REFERENCE:

RSC 561, RIC 37, VM 54v

GRADING:

F / AF

ORDER INFO:

R1019, $38

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Vespasian (69-79 AD), silver denarius

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Vespasian to right; legend: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG
Rev.: Pax seated on throne to left, holding branch, legend: PON MAX TRP COS VI

REFERENCE:

RSC 366

GRADING:

VF / AVF, slight toning, some roughness

ORDER INFO:

R2432, $85

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Vespasian (69-79 AD), posthumous silver denarius, struck 80-1 AD under son Titus

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Vespasian to right; legend: DIVVS AVGVSTVS VESPASIANVS
Rev.: Slow quadriga with ornamental cart in form of small temple left, with small quadriga crowned by two Victories on top, legend: EX SC in ex.

REFERENCE:

RIC 60 (Titus), VM 100, RSC 146

GRADING:

F+, lightly toned, scarce

ORDER INFO:

R2413, $120

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Vespasian (69-79 AD), silver denarius

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Vespasian to right, legend IMP CAES VESPASIANVS
Rev.: Vespasian seated right, holding scepter and branch, legend 'PONTIF MAXIM' around (image higher resolution)

REFERENCE:

RSC 387

GRADING:

F, bit uneven toning

ORDER INFO:

R1983, $52

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Vespasian (69-79 AD), with Titus and Domitian, silver denarius

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Vespasian to right, traces of legend
Rev.: Bare heads of Titus and Domitian facing each other, partial legend 'CAESAR AVG F COS CAESAR AVG F PR' around (image higher resolution)

REFERENCE:

RSC 808A, RSC 5

GRADING:

VG, rare

ORDER INFO:

R2394, $78

TYPE:

Greek Imperial, Vespasian (69-79 AD), with Titus and Domitian, AE24 of Tomis (Moesia Inferior)

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Vespasian to right, legend KAISAR
Rev.: Bare heads of Titus and Domitian facing each other, partial legend '[...] K DOM' around

REFERENCE:

AMNG 1235v, Mu 13 var.

GRADING:

F+, dark brow-green patina, rare

ORDER INFO:

R2417, $82

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Vespasian (69-79 AD), silver denarius, struck 72-3 AD

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Vespasian to right; legend: [IMP CAES] VESP AVG PM COS IIII
Rev.: Vesta standing left, holding simpulum and long scepter, legend across: VES - TA

REFERENCE:

RSC 574

GRADING:

F / VG, bit uneven gray toning

ORDER INFO:

R2048, $42

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Vespasian (69-79 AD), silver denarius

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Vespasian to right; legend: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG
Rev.: Judaea seated at foot of trophy, IVDAEA in ex.

REFERENCE:

SR 777, RSC 226

GRADING:

F, bit uneven toning, slight scratches

ORDER INFO:

R2212, $185

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Vespasian (69-79 AD), silver tetradrachm of Antioch

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Vespasian to right; Greek legend: [...] SPASIANOS AV[...]
Rev.: Eagle standing on club, facing with wings spread, head to left, holding wreath in beak, palm branch in left field

REFERENCE:

BMC 227v, SGI 736v

GRADING:

F, toned

ORDER INFO:

R3120, $98

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Vespasian (69-79 AD), brass as

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Vespasian to left; legend: IMP CAESAR VESP AVG [...]
Rev.: Aequitas standing left with scales and scepter, legend AE[QVIT]AS AVGVST / S C

REFERENCE:

RIC 557

GRADING:

F, dark olive green patina, slight scratches

ORDER INFO:

R2288, $35

TYPE:

Greek Imperial, Vespasian (69-79 AD), bronze AE21 of Thessalonika (Macedon)

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head to right, Greek legend [AYTOKRATOR] KAISAR OUESPASIAN[OS]
Rev.: Greek legend THESSALONIKEON in 3 lines, within wreath

REFERENCE:

Mu 6713

GRADING:

AVF, green patina, some encrustation, scarce

ORDER INFO:

R2310, $52

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Vespasian (69-79 AD), silver denarius

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Vespasian to right; legend: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG
Rev.: Fortuna, holding cornucopiae, guiding ship's prow with rudder, legend: COS ITER FORT RED

REFERENCE:

RIC 31

GRADING:

F+ / F, slight gray toning w/ lighter recesses

ORDER INFO:

R1994, $45

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Vespasian (69-79 AD), silver denarius

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Vespasian to right; legend: CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG
Rev.: Modius, seven ears of grain sticking out, legend: IMP XIX

REFERENCE:

SR 775, RSC 215

GRADING:

F / AVF

ORDER INFO:

R1993, $60

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Vespasian (69-79 AD), silver denarius

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Vespasian to right; legend: IMP CAES VESPAS AVG PM
Rev.: Simpulum, sprinkler, jug and lituus, legend: AVGVR PON MAX

REFERENCE:

RSC 42

GRADING:

VF+, minor toning

ORDER INFO:

R1959, $85

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Vespasian (69-79 AD), silver denarius, 3.19g

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Vespasian to right; legend: IMP CAES VESPA[...]
Rev.: Neptune standing to left, foot on globe, holding acrostolium and scepter, legend: NEP RED

REFERENCE:

SR 772, RSC 274, RIC 46, BMC 506

GRADING:

F, toned

ORDER INFO:

R1848, $42

TYPE:

Roman Empire, time of Vespasian (69-79 AD), anonymous AE quadrans,

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Helmeted and cuirassed bust of bearded Mars to right
Rev.: Cuirass, legend: S C

REFERENCE:

SR 941

GRADING:

VF+, area of roughness, dark green patina

ORDER INFO:

R1903, $40

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Vespasian (69-79 AD), silver denarius, struck 69-70 AD, 3.21g

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Vespasian to right; legend: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG (partially visible)
Rev.: Pax seated to left, holding branch (in right hand) and caduceus, legend: COS ITER TR P[OT]

REFERENCE:

SR 772, RSC 94h, RIC10, VM 18/5

GRADING:

ORDER INFO:

R1015, $32

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Vespasian (69-79 AD), silver denarius, 3.13g

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Vespasian to right; legend: IMP CAES VESP AVG PM (partially visible)
Rev.: Pax seated to left, holding olive branch (in left hand) and scepter, legend: TRI POT II COS III PP

REFERENCE:

VM 55 var. (Pax instead of Mars)

GRADING:

ORDER INFO:

R1016, $30

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Vespasian (69-79 AD), silver denarius, 3.19g

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Vespasian to right; legend: IMP CAES VESP AVG PM
Rev.: Vesta seated to left, holding simpulum, legend: TRI POT

REFERENCE:

RSC 561, RIC 37, VM 54v

GRADING:

ORDER INFO:

R1018, $28

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Vespasian (69-79 AD), silver denarius, 3.20g, posthumous issue struck under Titus (Rome, 80-1 AD)

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Vespasian to right, Latin legend DIVVS AVGVSTVS VESPASIANVS
Rev.: Slow quadriga to left, with car in the form of small temple, which has three figures in the frieze, and is surmounted by small quadriga (or emperor on horseback?) crowned by two Victories, Latin legend EX S C in ex.

REFERENCE:

RSC 146, SR -, VM -, rare

GRADING:

VF, gray toning

ORDER INFO:

R1430, $195

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Vespasian (69-79 AD), silver denarius, Ephesos mint, struck 71 AD, 2.36g

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Vespasian to right; legend: IMP CAESAR VESPAS AVG COS III TRP PP
Rev.: Wreath with ribbon, large AVG inside, mintmark 'EPE' between ties (faint)

REFERENCE:

RSC 40, RIC 328

GRADING:

VF / AEF, slightly porous, minor obv. scratch, rare

ORDER INFO:

R1561, $195

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Vespasian (69-79 AD), silver denarius, struck 76 AD, 3.08g

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Vespasian to right; legend: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG
Rev.: Eagle standing on cippus, head to l, legend: COS VII

REFERENCE:

RSC 121, RIC 99a

GRADING:

AEF, minor scratches

ORDER INFO:

R1548, $135

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Vespasian (69-79 AD), silver denarius, struck 76 AD, 3.08g

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Vespasian to right; legend: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG
Rev.: Annona seated to l, legend: ANNONA AVG

REFERENCE:

RSC 128/30, RIC 131

GRADING:

VF+, minor toning

ORDER INFO:

R1629, $62

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Vespasian (69-79 AD), brass as

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Vespasian to left; legend: IMP CAESAR VESP AVG COS V CENS
Rev.: Spes advancing l., holding flower and raising skirt with other hand, legend S C

REFERENCE:

VM 95 var. (leg. o1/12), Coh 457v

GRADING:

F+

ORDER INFO:

R1770, $55

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Vespasian (69-79 AD), silver denarius, struck 77-9 AD

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Vespasian to left; legend: CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG
Rev.: Sow with three piglets, legend: IMP XIX in ex.

REFERENCE:

RSC 214

GRADING:

AVF / F, light gray toning, scarce

ORDER INFO:

R2561, $100

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Vespasian (69-79 AD), silver denarius

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Vespasian left
Rev.: Pair of oxen under yoke l.

REFERENCE:

SR 773 var., RSC 134

GRADING:

AF / VG, good metal

ORDER INFO:

R2544, $45

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Vespasian (69-79 AD), posthumous silver denarius, struck 80-1 AD under son Titus

DESCRIPTION:

REFERENCE:

RIC 60 (Titus), VM 100, RSC 146

GRADING:

F+, lightly toned, scarce

ORDER INFO:

R2497, $90

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Vespasian (69-79 AD), posthumous silver denarius, struck 80-1 AD under son Titus

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Vespasian to right; legend: DIVVS AVGVSTVS VESPASIANVS
Rev.: Shield with SC inside, supported by two capricorns back to back, globe below, legend: EX SC in ex.

REFERENCE:

RIC 63 (Titus), RSC 497

GRADING:

F+, lightly toned, scarce

ORDER INFO:

R2498, $98

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Vespasian (69-79 AD), posthumous brass sestertius, 26.20g

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Vespasian r. in quadriga of elephants, legend DIVO AVG VESP S P Q R
Rev.: Legend: IMP T CAES DIVI VESP F AVG PM TRP PP COS VIII around S C

REFERENCE:

SR 812, RIC 143 (Titus)

GRADING:

F / AF, slightly porous brass with light patina, rare

ORDER INFO:

R2587, $170

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Vespasian (69-79 AD), silver denarius

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Vespasian to right; legend: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG
Rev.: Judaea seated at foot of trophy, IVDAEA in ex. (image higher resolution)

REFERENCE:

SR 777, RSC 226, RIC 15

GRADING:

AF / VG+

ORDER INFO:

R2440, $88

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Vespasian (69-79 AD), silver denarius, 3.26g

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Vespasian to right; legend: IMP CAES VESPAS AVG PM
Rev.: Simpulum, sprinkler, jug and lituus (pontifical implements), legend: AVGVR PON MAX

REFERENCE:

RSC 43

GRADING:

VF / AVF, toned

ORDER INFO:

R2879, $65

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Vespasian (69-79 AD), brass sestertius, struck 71 AD

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Vespasian r., legend: IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG PM TRP PP COS III
Rev.: Libertas standing left, holding pileus and scepter, legend: LIBERTAS PVBLICA SC

REFERENCE:

RIC 429

GRADING:

F / AF, olive green patina, some rev. pitting

ORDER INFO:

R2828, $65

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Vespasian (69-79 AD), bronze as

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Vespasian r., legend: IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG COS III
Rev.: Aequitas standing left, holding scales and scepter, legend: AEQVITAS AVGVST / SC

REFERENCE:

SR 801

GRADING:

F, dark patina, some surface pitting

ORDER INFO:

R2770, $40

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Vespasian (69-79 AD), bronze quadrans, struck 75 AD

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Globe with rudder, legend: IMP VESP[ASIAN AVG]
Rev.: Winged caduceus, legend: PM TRP [PP C]OS VI SC

REFERENCE:

RIC 569

GRADING:

F / VF, green patina w/ some highlights, scarce

ORDER INFO:

R2862, $52

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Titus (79-81 AD), bronze as, struck in 76 AD as Caesar, 9.86g

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Titus to right, Latin legend T CAESAR [IMP] COS [...]
Rev.: Spes standing left, holding flower, S - C

REFERENCE:

RIC 678, BMC 728v

GRADING:

AVF / F, rough dark patina

ORDER INFO:

R2572, $85

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Titus (79-81 AD), silver denarius, struck 80 AD

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head to right, Latin legend IMP TITVS CAES VESPASIAN AVG PM
Rev.: Radiate figure with long spear on rostral column, Latin legend TR P VIIII IMP XV COS VIII PP

REFERENCE:

RSC 289

GRADING:

AVF, rough surface with numerous nicks and scratches

ORDER INFO:

R1725, $65

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Titus (79-81 AD), silver denarius, struck 79 AD

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head to right, Latin legend IMP TITVS CAES VESPASIAN AVG PM
Rev.: Capricorn over globe l., Latin legend TR P VIIII IMP XIIII COS VII PP

REFERENCE:

RSC 294

GRADING:

F+, slight toning

ORDER INFO:

R1756, $88

TYPE:

Greek Imperial, Titus (79-81 AD), bronze AE25 of Judaea, "Judaea Capta" issue

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head of Titus to right, traces of Greek legend
Rev.: Trophy with shields, seated captive and shield below, Greek legend [IOY]DAIAS EAL[OKYIAS]

REFERENCE:

SGI 784, Hen 745, Mes 238

GRADING:

AF / F, brown-red patina w/ nice rev. highlights

ORDER INFO:

R1713, $70

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Titus (79-81 AD), silver denarius, 3.18g, Rome mint

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head to right, Latin legend IMP TITVS CAES VESPASIAN AVG PM
Rev.: Elephant to left, Latin legend TR P IX IMP XV COS VIII PP

REFERENCE:

RIC 22, RSC 303, VM 32/1

GRADING:

F+, slight gray toning

ORDER INFO:

R1558, $105

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Titus (79-81 AD), silver denarius, 2.80g, struck late 79 AD

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head to right, Latin legend IMP TITVS CAES VESPASIAN AVG PM
Rev.: Slow quadriga with grain ears to left, Latin legend TR P VIII IMP XV COS VII PP

REFERENCE:

RIC 18, VM 34/4

GRADING:

VF, old rainbow toning

ORDER INFO:

R1218, $105

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Titus (79-81 AD), silver denarius, struck 80 AD

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head to left, Latin legend IMP TITVS CAES VESPASIAN AVG PM
Rev.: Draped throne with winged thunderbolt on top, Latin legend TR P IX IMP XV COS VIII PP

REFERENCE:

RSC 316

GRADING:

F, toned

ORDER INFO:

R2297, $70

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Domitian (81-96 AD), bronze quadrans, 2.85g

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Female bust left, hair rolled (and possibly wreathed in grain; presumably Ceres), legend IMP DOMIT AVGVST(?)
Rev.: S-C, basket filled with wheat (with seven ears)

REFERENCE:

VM 120v, cf. RIC 276b

GRADING:

F+ / VF, encrusted mixed patina, rare

ORDER INFO:

R2219, $110

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Domitian (81-96 AD), silver denarius, struck as Caesar, struck in Rome 80 AD

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head to right, legend CAESAR DIVI F DOMITIANVS COS VII
Rev.: Minerva fighting right with spear and shield, Latin legend PRINCEPS IVVENTVTIS

REFERENCE:

RSC 381a

GRADING:

F+ / AF, some gray toning

ORDER INFO:

R1905, $42

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Domitian (81-96 AD), silver denarius, struck 91-2 AD

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head to right, legend IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM PM TRP XI
Rev.: Minerva standing left, holding thunderbolt and spear, shield at her feet, Latin legend IMP XXI COS XVI CENS PPP

REFERENCE:

RSC 268, VM 31/4

GRADING:

VF / AVF, slight nicks, toned

ORDER INFO:

R2282, $65

TYPE:

Greek Imperial, Domitian (81-96 AD), bronze AE23 of the Koinon of Macedon

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head to right, Greek legend [AYT] KAISAR DOMITIANOS. SEV
Rev.: Macedonian shield, Greek legend KO[INON MA]KEDONON around

REFERENCE:

SGI -, P -, BMC -, Cop -, LE -, L3 -, Mu 5881

GRADING:

VF / VF+, olive green patina, some pitting and encrustation, rare

ORDER INFO:

R2326, $50

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Domitian (81-96 AD), silver denarius, struck as Caesar, 80 AD

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head to right, legend CAESAR DIVI DOMITIANVS COS VII
Rev.: Goat standing left, in laurel wreath, Latin legend PRINCEPS IVVENTVTIS

REFERENCE:

RSC 390

GRADING:

VF / AVF, toned, scarce

ORDER INFO:

R2420, $125

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Domitian (81-96 AD), brass as, struck 85 AD.

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head to right, legend IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XI CENS POT PP
Rev.: Ceres with grain ears and long staff, Latin legend FIDEI PVBLICAE / S C

REFERENCE:

cf. SR 907 (dupondius)

GRADING:

F / AF, dark patina, scarce denomination for type

ORDER INFO:

R2101, $40

TYPE:

Greek Imperial, Domitian (81-96 AD), bronze AE23 of the Koinon of Macedon

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head to right, Greek legend [AYT] KAISAR DOMITIANOS SEV
Rev.: Macedonian shield, Greek legend KOINON MAKEDONON around

REFERENCE:

SGI -, P -, BMC -, Cop -, LE -, L3 -, cf. LE 1359 (rev.), cf. SGI 800

GRADING:

F / AVF, dark brown patina, rare

ORDER INFO:

R2116, $48

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Domitian (81-96 AD), silver denarius, 3.06g

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head to right, Latin legend CAESAR AVG F DOMITIANVS
Rev.: Pegasos walking to right, Latin legend COS IIII

REFERENCE:

RSC 47, RIC II 238

GRADING:

VF / AVF

ORDER INFO:

R1097, $100

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Domitian (81-96 AD), silver denarius, 3.00g

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head to right, Latin legend CAESAR AVG F DOMITIANVS
Rev.: She-wolf suckling twins Romulus and Remus, COS V above, vessel below

REFERENCE:

RSC 51

GRADING:

F / VG

ORDER INFO:

R1171, $36

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Domitian (81-96 AD), copper as

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head to right, Latin legend IMP CAES DOMITIAN AVG GERM COS XII [...]
Rev.: Moneta standing left, holding scales and cornucopiae, Latin legend MONETA AVGVSTI S C

REFERENCE:

SR 913, VM 105

GRADING:

F / AF, cleaned to good copper, pitted

ORDER INFO:

R1498, $15

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Domitian (81-96 AD), silver denarius, 3.32g, struck as Caesar under Vespasian (69-79 AD)

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head to right
Rev.: She-wolf suckling twin founders of Rome, Latin legend COS V above, boat in ex.

REFERENCE:

SR 873, RSC 51

GRADING:

VF+ / VF, minor edge nick, some toning

ORDER INFO:

R1431, $160

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Domitian (81-96 AD), silver denarius

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head to right
Rev.: Minerva standing with spear, Latin legend IMP XXI [COS] XVI CENS PPP

REFERENCE:

SR 895v

GRADING:

AVF / VG

ORDER INFO:

R1533, $32

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Domitian (81-96 AD), silver denarius

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head to right, Latin legend CAESAR AVG F DOMITIANVS
Rev.: She-wolf suckling twins Romulus and Remus, COS V above, vessel below

REFERENCE:

RSC 51

GRADING:

F+ / F, toned

ORDER INFO:

R1636, $45

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Domitian (81-96 AD), silver denarius, struck as Caesar, 80 AD, 2.72g

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head to right, legend CAESAR DIVI DOMITIANVS COS VII
Rev.: Goat standing left, in laurel wreath, Latin legend PRINCEPS IVVENTVTIS

REFERENCE:

RSC 390

GRADING:

AVF / VF, gray toning, scarce

ORDER INFO:

R1549, $120

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Domitian (81-96 AD), silver denarius, struck as Caesar, struck in Rome 80 AD

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head to right, legend CAESAR DIVI F DOMITIANVS COS VII
Rev.: Minerva fighting right with spear and shield, Latin legend PRINCEPS IVVENTVTIS

REFERENCE:

RSC 381a

GRADING:

F+ / F, some gray toning

ORDER INFO:

R1709, $45

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Domitian (81-96 AD), bronze as

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head to left, Latin legend IMP CAES DOMITIAN AVG GERM COS (partial)
Rev.: Minerva with javelin and shield, Latin legend S C across, TR P COS VIII [...] around

REFERENCE:

SR 915

GRADING:

F+ / F, green patina, some pitting and encrustation

ORDER INFO:

R1621, $22

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Domitian (81-96 AD), silver denarius, struck as Augustus, struck 95-6 AD

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Laureate head to right, legend IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM PM TRP XII
Rev.: Minerva standing right on prow of ship, holding shield and brandishing javelin, owl at her feet, Latin legend IMP XXII COS XVII CENS PPP

REFERENCE:

RSC 293, SR 891

GRADING:

VF / F+ slight nicks, toned

ORDER INFO:

R2016, $50

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Domitian (81-96 AD), silver quinarius, 1.49g

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Legend IMP CAES DOMITIANVS AVG PM around large S C
Rev.: Victory seated l., legend VICTORIA AVGVST

REFERENCE:

RIC 44, RSC 625

GRADING:

AVF / F+, broken and repaired, rough toning, rare

ORDER INFO:

R2868, $75

TYPE:

Roman Empire, Domitian (81-96 AD), bronze quadrans, 2.85g

DESCRIPTION:

Obv.: Legend [IMP] DOMIT SVG GERM around large S C
Rev.: Rhinoceros r.

REFERENCE:

SR 920 var. (rhino l.)

GRADING:

F, mixed brown patina, scarce

ORDER INFO:

R2846, $70