| New Roman II, Mar. 14, '06 |
| Roman Empire, ca. 2nd c. AD, anonymous bronze quadrans | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Griffin l. Rev.: Tripod, legend S C | ||
| REFERENCE: | Coh 38 | ||
| GRADING: | F, rough surface, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | R2528, $50 |
| Roman Empire, Nerva (96-98 AD), silver denarius, struck 97 AD | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate head of Nerva to right, legend: IMP NERVA CAES AVG PM TR P COS III PP Rev.: Fortuna seated left, holding two grain-ears and scepter, legend FORTVNA P R | ||
| REFERENCE: | RIC 17, RSC 79 | ||
| GRADING: | VF+ / VF, soft-struck reverse, lightly toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | R3122, $180 |
| Roman Empire, Nerva (96-98 AD), bronze as | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate bust of Nerva to right, legend: [IMP] NERVA CAES AVG PM TR P II COS III PP Rev.: Aequitas w/ scales and cornucopiae, legend AEQVITAS AVGVSTI / S C | ||
| REFERENCE: | SR 964 | ||
| GRADING: | F, brown patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | R2523, $50 |
| Roman Empire, Nerva (96-98 AD), bronze as | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate bust of Nerva to right, legend: IMP NERVA CAES AVG PM [TR P COS III PP] Rev.: Aequitas w/ scales and cornucopiae, legend AEQVITAS [...] / S C | ||
| REFERENCE: | SR 964 | ||
| GRADING: | F+ / F, slight brown patina w/ some green in recesses | ||
| ORDER INFO: | R2378, $52 |
| Roman Empire, Trajan (98-117 AD), bronze dupondius, 13.66g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Radiate head of Trajan to right, Latin legend IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM PM Rev.: Abundantia seated in left in chair of two cornucopiae, legend: TR POT COS II / S C | ||
| REFERENCE: | RIC 382, VM 66 | ||
| GRADING: | VF / AVF, green patina, sporadic pitting | ||
| ORDER INFO: | R3137, $100 |
| Roman Empire, Trajan (98-117 AD), bronze as | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate head of Trajan to right, Latin legend [...] TRAIANO AVG GERM DAC PM TR P COS V PP Rev.: Roma seated in left on cuirass, holding Victory and scepter, legend: SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI (partial) | ||
| REFERENCE: | RIC 489 | ||
| GRADING: | F+ / F, mostly mixed brown-red patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | R3128, $40 |
| Greek Imperial, Trajan (98-117 AD), silver tetradrachm of Antioch (Syria), struck 106-7 AD | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate head of Trajan r. above eagle standing r.; club in field to r., Greek legend: AVTOKR KAIS NER TRAIANO SEB GER DAK Rev.: Eagle standing on club, facing with wings spread, head to left, holding wreath in beak, palm branch in left field, Greek dates DIMARH EX IE YPAT E (11th year of tribunician power, 5 times consul; = 106-7 AD) | ||
| REFERENCE: | SGI 1077 var. | ||
| GRADING: | F+, toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | R3119, $100 |
| Greek Imperial, Trajan (98-117 AD), bronze AE24 of Laodiceia ad Mare (Syria), date off flan but prob. struck 114-5 AD | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate head of Trajan to right, Greek legend (traces) Rev.: Veiled and turreted bust of City-goddess r., faint Greek legend IOULIEON TON KAI [...] | ||
| REFERENCE: | SGI 1080 | ||
| GRADING: | F, light brown patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | R2706, $28 |
| Roman Empire, Hadrian (117-138 AD), silver denarius | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Bare bust of Hadrian to right, drapery on far shoulder, legend IMP CASESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG Rev.: Pietas walking right, veiled, holding up both hands, legend: PM TRP COS III | ||
| REFERENCE: | RIC 97, RSC 1116 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, nice deep toning | ||
| ORDER INFO: | R3116, $65 |
| Roman Empire, Hadrian (117-138 AD), brass sestertius, 25.84g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate bust of younger Hadrian to right, drapery on far shoulder Rev.: Fortuna seated l., holding rudder and cornucopiae, legend: [...] / FORT RED / S C | ||
| REFERENCE: | SR 1115 | ||
| GRADING: | F, light green patina w/ sporadic red encrustation | ||
| ORDER INFO: | R3110, $70 |
| Greek Imperial, Hadrian (117-138 AD), billon tetradrachm of Alexandria (Egypt), 10.89g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate cuirassed draped bust of Hadrian (as seen from behind) to right; Greek legend AVT KAI TRAI ADRIA SEB around Rev.: Clasped hands, Greek legend PATER PATRIDOS ("Father of the fatherland") Greek date 'L / IG' (yr. 13) above and below | ||
| REFERENCE: | Koln 994 | ||
| GRADING: | VF, small corrosion areas, toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | R3124, $88 |
| Greek Imperial, Samosata (Commagene), under Hadrian (117-38 AD), bronze AE19, 5.76g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Bust of Hadrian to right, Greek legend ADRIANOS around Rev.: 4-line Greek legend in wreath: FLA / SAMO / METRO / KOM | ||
| REFERENCE: | BMC 20, SGI 1235 | ||
| GRADING: | VF+, mosty brown patina, bit porous, strike crack | ||
| ORDER INFO: | R2916, $85 |
| Roman Empire, Sabina, wife of Hadrian (117-138 AD), brass sestertius, 24.38g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Draped bust of Sabina to right, SABINA AVGVSTA HADRIANI AVG PP Rev.: Pudicitia seated l., legend: PVDICITIA / S C | ||
| REFERENCE: | RIC 1032 | ||
| GRADING: | F, lightly patinated orichalcum surfaces | ||
| ORDER INFO: | R3094, $72 |
| Roman Empire, Aelius (Caesar, 136-8 AD), silver denarius, struck 137 AD | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Bare head to right, legend: L AELIVS CAESAR Rev.: Spes advancing l., holding flower, raising hem of skirt, legend TR POT COS II | ||
| REFERENCE: | RIC 435, RSC 55 | ||
| GRADING: | AEF / VF+, usual strike cracks, lightly toned, great portrait | ||
| ORDER INFO: | R3113, $285 |
| Roman Empire, Aelius (Caesar, 136-8 AD), bronze as | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Bare head to right, legend: AELIVS CAESAR Rev.: Spes advancing l., holding flower and raising skirt with other hand, legend TR POT COS II / S C | ||
| REFERENCE: | VM 15/2, cf. SR 1218 | ||
| GRADING: | F+ / F, dark green patina w/ some encrustation/pitting, strong portrait | ||
| ORDER INFO: | R2499, $62 |
| Roman Empire, Antoninus Pius (138-161 AD), bronze dupondius, struck 155/6 AD | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Radiate head of Antoninus to right, legend: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS [...] Rev.: Concordia Militum standing between two standards, legend: TR POT XIX COS IIII / S C | ||
| REFERENCE: | RIC 951, Coh 990 | ||
| GRADING: | VF / AVF, glossy dark patina, light earthen encrustation around devices | ||
| ORDER INFO: | R3131, $70 |
| Roman Empire, Antoninus Pius (138-161 AD), posthumous silver denarius, 3.21g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Bare head of Antoninus to right, legend: DIVVS ANTONINVS Rev.: Funeral pyre of four storeys, garlanded and adorned with statues, topped by Antoninus in quadriga, legend: CONSECRATIO | ||
| REFERENCE: | SR 1302, RSC 164 | ||
| GRADING: | EF, light toning | ||
| ORDER INFO: | R3096, $135 |
| Greek Imperial, Antoninus Pius (138-161 AD), bronze AE30 of Philippopolis (Thrace), 19.54g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate head of Antoninus to right, Greek legend: AVT AI ADRIANOS AN[TONEIN]OS Rev.: River-god (Ister-Danube?) seated l., grain ears in right hand, resting on rock with flowing water, Greek legend EGE GARGILI ANTIKOU FILIPPOPOLEITON around | ||
| REFERENCE: | BMC 5, Mu 5120 | ||
| GRADING: | F+ / AVF, even dark brown patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | R3100, $98 |
| Greek Imperial, Lucius Verus ? (161-9 AD), bronze AE21 of of Caesarea (Cappadocia) | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate head of Verus to right, Greek legend: AVTOKR [...] OS Rev.: Mt. Argaeus with grotto an bottom, Greek legend [...] ARGAI, year ETE in ex. (= yr. 5) | ||
| REFERENCE: | L3 951 var., LK -, SG - | ||
| GRADING: | F, dark patina w/ some encrustation and filling marks | ||
| ORDER INFO: | R3118, $45 |
| Roman Empire, Marcus Aurelius (161-180 AD), silver denarius, 2.92g, struck 164 AD. | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate head of Aurelius to right, legend: ANTONINVS AVG ARMENIACVS Rev.: Armenia seated on ground l., in attitude of mourning, resting on bow and quiver, shield and vexillum before her,legend: PM TR P XIX IMP II COS III, ARMEN in ex. | ||
| REFERENCE: | RSC 9, SR 1407 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | R2940, $125 |
| Roman Empire, Marcus Aurelius (161-180 AD), brass sestertius, struck ca. 171/2 AD, 24.30g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate bust of Aurelius to right, legend: [ANTON]INVS AVG [...] Rev.: Victory standing r., hanging shield inscribed VIC / GER on palm tree, legend: [...] / S C | ||
| REFERENCE: | RIC 1029, Cohen 272, BMC 1423 | ||
| GRADING: | VG / F, porous olive green patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | R2704, $32 |
| Roman Empire, Faustina Senior (wife of Antoninus Pius, 138-161 AD), posthumous silver denarius | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Draped bust of Faustina to right, legend: DIVA FAVSTINA Rev.: Ceres with long torch and grain ears and scepter, legend: AVGVSTA | ||
| REFERENCE: | RSC 84 | ||
| GRADING: | AEF / VF+, light iridescent toning, attractive | ||
| ORDER INFO: | R3140, $82 |
| Roman Empire, Faustina Junior (wife of Marcus Aurelius, 161-180 AD), bronze as, struck 161 AD. | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Bust of Faustina to right, legend: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA Rev.: Pulvinar (draped throne) on which are baby twins Commodus and Antoninus, legend: SAECVLI FELICIT / S C | ||
| REFERENCE: | RIC 1666 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, brown patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | R3099, $55 |
| Roman Empire, Faustina Junior (wife of Marcus Aurelius, 161-80 AD), posthumous silver denarius (after 175 AD), 3.01g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Draped bust of Faustina to right, legend: DIVA FAVSTINA PIA Rev.: Altar, legend: CONSECRATIO | ||
| REFERENCE: | RSC 75, RIC 746 | ||
| GRADING: | VF, nicely toned | ||
| ORDER INFO: | R3103, $72 |
| Roman Empire, Commodus (180-192 AD), brass sestertius, 22.87g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate head of Commodus to right, legend M COMMODVS ANT[ONI]NVS AVG PIVS Rev.: Libertas standing left, holding pileus and scepter, flanked by S - C, traces of legend around | ||
| REFERENCE: | SR 1623 var. | ||
| GRADING: | AVF / F, mottled olive green patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | R3091, $85 |
| Roman Empire, Commodus (180-192 AD), bronze as, struck as Caesar ca. 175 AD, 12.75g | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Bare-headed draped bust (as seen from behind) of beardless Commodus to right, legend COMMODO CAES AVG FIL GERM SARM Rev.: Sacrificial priestly implements (secespita, aspergillum, praeferculum, lituus and simpulum) legend PIETAS AVG / S C | ||
| REFERENCE: | RIC 1539, VM 193 | ||
| GRADING: | AVF, dark green patina | ||
| ORDER INFO: | R3133, $85 |
| Greek Imperial, Commodus (180-192 AD), bronze AE22 of Pautalia (Thrace) | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate cuirassed bust (as seen from behind) of Commodus to r., Greek legend AV KAI MAR - AVT KOMODO Rev.: Coiled snake before alter, cypress to left, Greek legend: OULPIAS PAVTALI / AS | ||
| REFERENCE: | Mu -, cf. Mu 4136 | ||
| GRADING: | VF+, part glossy brown patina, pitting, scarce | ||
| ORDER INFO: | R3076, $80 |
| Greek Imperial, Commodus (180-192 AD), brass AE27 of of Caesarea (Cappadocia) | ||
| DESCRIPTION: |
Obv.: Laureate draped bust of Commodus to right, partial Greek legend Rev.: Mt. Argaeus placed on inscribed altar, Greek legend METROPO KAISAREIAS | ||
| REFERENCE: | SGI 2040 var. | ||
| GRADING: | F+ / F, orichalcum surfaces with darker recesses | ||
| ORDER INFO: | R3127, $65 |
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