AR-Denarius, 3.42 g., 20 mm. Rome, 119-122. Obv.: IMP CAESAR ...
AR-Denarius, 3.42 g., 20 mm. Rome, 119-122. Obv.: IMP CAESAR ...
AR-Denarius, 3.42 g., 20 mm. Rome, 119-122. Obv.: IMP CAESAR ...
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Hadrianus (117-138)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-<strong>Denarius</strong>, <strong>3.42</strong> g., <strong>20</strong> <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>, <strong>119</strong>-<strong>122.</strong><br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: <strong>IMP</strong> CAES<strong>AR</strong> TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG<br />
Laureate, draped bust r.<br />
Rev.: P M TR P COS III<br />
Aeternitas holding heads of Sun and Moon.<br />
RIC 81; C. 1114.<br />
Very nice toned. Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
400.-<br />
L. Aelius (136-138)<br />
AES-Dupondius, 12.11 g., 26 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>, 136-137.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: L AELIVS CAES<strong>AR</strong><br />
Draped bust r.<br />
Rev.: TR POT COS II / PANNO - NIA / S - C<br />
Pannonia l., vexillum.<br />
RIC 1071c; C. 27.<br />
Dark green patina.<br />
Superb<br />
1.500.-<br />
174<br />
175<br />
Antoninus Pius (138-161)<br />
176<br />
AV-Aureus, 7.25 g., 19 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>, 150-151.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: <strong>IMP</strong> CAES T AEL HADR ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P<br />
Laureate head r.<br />
Rev.: TR POT XIIII COS IIII / PAX<br />
Pax l., sceptre, branch.<br />
RIC <strong>20</strong>0c; C. 581; Calicó 1590.<br />
Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
10.000.-<br />
Antoninus Pius (138-161)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-<strong>Denarius</strong>, 3.71 g., 17 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
177<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>, 151-152.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: <strong>IMP</strong> CAES T AEL HADR ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P<br />
Laureate head r.<br />
Rev.: TR POT XIII COS IIII / PAX<br />
Pax l., sceptre, branch.<br />
RIC <strong>20</strong>0c; C. 582.<br />
Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
350.-<br />
Antoninus Pius (138-161)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-<strong>Denarius</strong>, 3.47 g., 18 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
178<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>, 159.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XXII<br />
Laureate head r.<br />
Rev.: TEMPLVM DIV AVG REST / COS IIII<br />
Statues of Augustus and Livia within octastyle temple on<br />
podium.<br />
RIC 290a; C. 804.<br />
Lustrous. Very nice patina.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
450.-
Antoninus Pius (138-161)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-<strong>Denarius</strong>, 3.35 g., 18 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>, 161.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: DIVVS ANTONINVS<br />
Bare head r.<br />
Rev.: CONSECRATIO<br />
Eagle r., on altar.<br />
RIC Marc Aurel 430; C. 155/6.<br />
Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
400.-<br />
Antoninus Pius (138-161)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-<strong>Denarius</strong>, 3.38 g., 17 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>, 161.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: DIVVS ANTONINVS<br />
Head r.<br />
Rev.: CONSECRATIO<br />
Pyre of four tiers surmounted by quadriga.<br />
RIC Marc Aurel 436; C. 164.<br />
Nicely toned. Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
<strong>20</strong>0.-<br />
Antoninus Pius (138-161)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-<strong>Denarius</strong>, 3.<strong>20</strong> g., 17 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>, 161.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: DIVVS ANTONINVS<br />
Bare head r.<br />
Rev.: DIVO PIO<br />
Altar.<br />
RIC Marc Aurel 441; C. 357.<br />
Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
400.-<br />
Marcus Aurelius (161-180)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-<strong>Denarius</strong>, 3.51 g., 17 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>, 164-165.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: ANTONINVS AVG <strong>AR</strong>MENIACVS<br />
Laureate head r.<br />
Rev.: P M TR P XVIII <strong>IMP</strong> II COS III / <strong>AR</strong>MEN<br />
Armenia seated l., bow, quiver, vexillum, shield.<br />
RIC 81; C. 7.<br />
Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
400.-<br />
Faustina minor, wife of Marcus Aurelius<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-<strong>Denarius</strong>, 3.43 g., 19 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>, 161-175.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA<br />
Diademed, draped bust r.<br />
Rev.: FECVNDITAS<br />
Fecunditas r., sceptre, child.<br />
RIC Marc Aurel 92; C. 99a.<br />
Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
300.-<br />
179<br />
180<br />
181<br />
182<br />
183
Faustina minor, wife of Marcus Aurelius<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-<strong>Denarius</strong>, 3.35 g., 19 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>, 161-175.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA<br />
Diademed, draped bust r.<br />
Rev.: SAECVLI FELICIT<br />
Throne with two baby boys.<br />
RIC Marc Aurel 139; C. 191.<br />
Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
350.-<br />
Lucius Verus (161-169)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-<strong>Denarius</strong>, 3.09 g., 19 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>, 165-169.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: L VERVS AVG <strong>AR</strong>M P<strong>AR</strong>TH MAX<br />
Laureate head r.<br />
Rev.: TR P VI <strong>IMP</strong> IIII COS II / VIC P<strong>AR</strong><br />
Victory r., palm, shield.<br />
RIC 566; C. 279.<br />
Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
350.-<br />
Lucius Verus (161-169)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-<strong>Denarius</strong>, 3.30 g., 19 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>, 165-169.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: L VERVS AVG <strong>AR</strong>M P<strong>AR</strong>TH MAX<br />
Laureate head r.<br />
Rev.: TR P VII <strong>IMP</strong> IIII COS III<br />
Aequitas l., cornucopiae, scales.<br />
RIC 576; C. 297.<br />
Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
350.-<br />
Septimius Severus (193-211)<br />
AV-Aureus, 7.34 g., <strong>20</strong> <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>, <strong>20</strong>0-<strong>20</strong>1.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: SEVERVS AVG P<strong>AR</strong>T MAX<br />
Laureate, draped bust r.<br />
Rev.: VIRT AVGG<br />
Virtus l., spear, shield, Victory.<br />
RIC 171b; C. -; Calicó 2575.<br />
Good extremely fine<br />
10.000.-<br />
Septimius Severus (193-211)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-<strong>Denarius</strong>, 3.66 g., 19 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>, 198-<strong>20</strong>2.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: L SEPT SEV AVG <strong>IMP</strong> XI P<strong>AR</strong>T MAX<br />
Laureate head r.<br />
Rev.: IOVI PROPVGNATORI<br />
Jupiter r., thunderbolt.<br />
RIC 131; C. 243.<br />
Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
<strong>20</strong>0.-<br />
184<br />
185<br />
186<br />
187<br />
188
Julia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-<strong>Denarius</strong>, 3.51 g., 19 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>, 215.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: IVLIA PIA FELIX AVG<br />
Draped bust r.<br />
Rev.: VESTA<br />
Vesta l., Palladium, sceptre.<br />
RIC Car. 390; C. 230.<br />
Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
<strong>20</strong>0.-<br />
Caracalla (211-217)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-<strong>Denarius</strong>, 3.01 g., <strong>20</strong> <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>, 213.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT<br />
Laureate head r.<br />
Rev.: PROFECTIO AVG<br />
Emperor l., standards.<br />
RIC 225; C. 508.<br />
Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
<strong>20</strong>0.-<br />
Caracalla (198-217)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-<strong>Denarius</strong>, 3.39 g., 19 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>, 213-217.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM<br />
Laureate head r.<br />
Rev.: P M TR P XVIIII COS IIII P P<br />
Sol l., globe.<br />
RIC 281b; C. 359.<br />
Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
<strong>20</strong>0.-<br />
Plautilla, wife of Caracalla<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-<strong>Denarius</strong>, 3.54 g., <strong>20</strong> <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>, <strong>20</strong>2-<strong>20</strong>5.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: PLAVTILLAE AVGVSTAE<br />
Draped bust r.<br />
Rev.: CONCORDIAE<br />
Concordia seated l., patera, cornucopiae.<br />
RIC Car. 360 and 370; C. 7.<br />
Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
250.-<br />
Geta, Caesar (198-<strong>20</strong>9)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-<strong>Denarius</strong>, 3.50 g., 19 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Laodicea ad mare, 198-<strong>20</strong>0.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: L SEPTIMIVS GETA CAES<br />
Draped bust r.<br />
Rev.: FELICITAS TEMPOR<br />
Felicitas l., cornucopiae, caduceus.<br />
RIC 95; C. 44a.<br />
Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
<strong>20</strong>0.-<br />
189<br />
190<br />
191<br />
192<br />
193
Macrinus (217-218)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-<strong>Denarius</strong>, 3.39 g., <strong>20</strong> <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Antioch, 217-218.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: <strong>IMP</strong> C M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG<br />
Laureate, cuirassed bust r.<br />
Rev.: ANNONA AVG<br />
Annona seated l., cornucopiae, corn-ears, modius.<br />
RIC 56; C. 8a.<br />
Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
300.-<br />
Diadumenian (218)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-<strong>Denarius</strong>, 2.94 g., 21 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>, 218.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: M OPEL ANT DIADVMENIAN CAES<br />
Draped, cuirassed bust r.<br />
Rev.: PRINC IVVENTVTIS<br />
Prince, standards.<br />
RIC 102; C. 3b.<br />
Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
400.-<br />
Elagabalus (218-222)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-<strong>Denarius</strong>, 2.94 g., 19 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>, 2<strong>20</strong>-222.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: <strong>IMP</strong> ANTONINVS PIVS AVG<br />
Laureate, draped bust r.<br />
Rev.: P M TR P IIII COS III P P<br />
Providentia l., cornucopiae, wand, globe, star.<br />
RIC 42; C. 189b.<br />
Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
<strong>20</strong>0.-<br />
Severus Alexander, (222-235)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-<strong>Denarius</strong>, 3.19 g., 19 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>, 231-235.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: <strong>IMP</strong> ALEXANDER PIVS AVG<br />
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust r.<br />
Rev.: P M TR P XI COS III P P<br />
Sol l., globe.<br />
RIC 112; C. 427.<br />
Very nice toned. Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
<strong>20</strong>0.-<br />
Severus Alexander (222-235)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-<strong>Denarius</strong>, 2.60 g., <strong>20</strong> <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>, 231-235.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: <strong>IMP</strong> ALEXANDER PIVS AVG<br />
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust r.<br />
Rev.: SPES PVBLICA<br />
Spes l., flower.<br />
RIC 254; C. 546.<br />
Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
<strong>20</strong>0.-<br />
194<br />
195<br />
196<br />
197<br />
198
Orbiana, wife of Severus Alexander<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-<strong>Denarius</strong>, 3.33 g., 19 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>, after 225-6.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: SALL ORBIANA AVG<br />
Diademed, draped bust r.<br />
Rev.: CONCORDIA AVGG<br />
Concordia seated l., patera, cornucopiae<br />
RIC Sev. Alex. 319; C. 1.<br />
Lustrous.Nicely toned.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
500.-<br />
Julia Mamaea, mother of Severus Alexander<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-<strong>Denarius</strong>, 2.83 g., <strong>20</strong> <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>,<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: IVLIA MAMAEA AVG<br />
Diademed, draped bust r.<br />
Rev.: FELICITAS PVBLICA<br />
Felicitas l., cornucopiae, caduceus.<br />
RIC Sev. Alex. 338; C. 24.<br />
Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
<strong>20</strong>0.-<br />
Julia Mamaea, mother of Severus Alexander<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-<strong>Denarius</strong>, 3.23 g., 19 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>,<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: IVLIA MAMAEA AVG<br />
Draped bust r.<br />
Rev.: IVNO CONSERVATRIX<br />
Juno l., patera, sceptre, peacock.<br />
RIC Sev. Alex. 343; C. 35.<br />
Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
<strong>20</strong>0.-<br />
Julia Maesa, grandmother of Elagabalus and Severus<br />
Alexander<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-<strong>Denarius</strong>, 3.15 g., <strong>20</strong> <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>, 218-223.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: IVLIA MAESA AVG<br />
Draped bust r.<br />
Rev.: PVDICITIA<br />
Pudicitia seated l., sceptre.<br />
RIC Elag. 268; C. 36.<br />
Lustrous. Nicely toned.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
<strong>20</strong>0.-<br />
Maximinus I Thrax (235-238)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-<strong>Denarius</strong>, 2.85 g., 21 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>, 235-236.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: <strong>IMP</strong> MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG<br />
Laureate, draped bust r.<br />
Rev.: FIDES MILITVM<br />
Fides, standards.<br />
RIC 7a; C. 7.<br />
Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
150.-<br />
199<br />
<strong>20</strong>0<br />
<strong>20</strong>1<br />
<strong>20</strong>2<br />
<strong>20</strong>3
Maximus, Caesar (235-238)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-<strong>Denarius</strong>, 3.09 g., <strong>20</strong><strong>mm</strong>.<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>, 236-238.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: MAXIMVS CAES GERM<br />
Draped bust r.<br />
Rev.: PRINC IVVENTVTIS<br />
Prince, standards.<br />
RIC 3; C. 10.<br />
Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
400.-<br />
Pupienus (238)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-<strong>Denarius</strong>, 2.99 g., 21 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>, 238.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: <strong>IMP</strong> C M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG<br />
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust r.<br />
Rev.: PAX PVBLICA<br />
Pax seated l., branch, sceptre.<br />
RIC 4; C. 22.<br />
Lustrous. Rare!<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
750.-<br />
Gordianus III, (238-244)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-<strong>Denarius</strong>, 3.15 g., <strong>20</strong> <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>, 240-244.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: <strong>IMP</strong> GORDIANUS PIVS FEL AVG<br />
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust r.<br />
Rev.: SECVRITAS PUBLICA<br />
Securitas seated l., sceptre.<br />
RIC 130; C. 340.<br />
Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
100.-<br />
Gordianus III (238-244)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-Antoninianus, 4.28 g., 24 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>, 240-244.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: <strong>IMP</strong> GORDIANUS PIVS FEL AVG<br />
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust r.<br />
Rev.: AETERNITATI AVG<br />
Sol, globus.<br />
RIC 24, 83. C. 41.<br />
Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
100.-<br />
Philippus I (244-249)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-Antoninianus, 4.08 g., 23 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>, 247-249.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: <strong>IMP</strong> PHILIPPVS AVG<br />
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust r.<br />
Rev.: FIDES EXERCITVS<br />
Four standards.<br />
RIC 62; C. 50.<br />
Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
150.-<br />
<strong>20</strong>4<br />
<strong>20</strong>5<br />
<strong>20</strong>6<br />
<strong>20</strong>7<br />
<strong>20</strong>8
Phillipus I (244-249)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-Antoninianus, 4.63 g., 24 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>, 244-247<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: <strong>IMP</strong> M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG<br />
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust r.<br />
Rev.: ROMAE AETERNAE<br />
Roma seated l., Victory, sceptre.<br />
RIC 44b; C. 169.<br />
Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
150.-<br />
Philippus II (247-249)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-Antoninianus, 4.36 g., 24 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>, 244-247.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES<br />
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust r.<br />
Rev.: PRINCIPI IVVENT<br />
Philip l., globe, spear.<br />
RIC 218d; C. 48.<br />
Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
150.-<br />
Traianus Decius (249-251)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-Antoninianus,<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>, 249-251, 4.32 g., 22 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: <strong>IMP</strong> C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG<br />
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust r.<br />
Rev.: DACIA<br />
Dacia l., staff surmounted with head of ass.<br />
RIC 12b; C. 16.<br />
Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
100.-<br />
Herennius Etruscus (251)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-Antoninianus, 4.60 g., 22 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>, 250.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: Q HER ETR MES DECIVS NOB C<br />
Radiate, draped bust r.<br />
Rev.: PIETAS AVGVSTORVM<br />
Sprinkler, simpulum, jug, patera, lituus.<br />
RIC 143; C. 14.<br />
Lustrous. R!<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
300.-<br />
Hostilian (251)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-Antoninianus, 4.53 g., 22 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>, 251.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: C VALENS HOSTIL MES QVINTVS N C<br />
Radiate, draped bust r.<br />
Rev.: PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS<br />
Prince l., sceptre, standard.<br />
RIC 182; C. 36a.<br />
Lustrous. R!<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
400.-<br />
<strong>20</strong>9<br />
210<br />
211<br />
212<br />
213
Trebonianus Gallus (251-253)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-Antoninianus, 4.41 g., 22 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Milan, 251-253.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: <strong>IMP</strong> C C VIB TREB GALLVS AVG<br />
Radite, draped, cuirassed bust r.<br />
Rev.: IVNO M<strong>AR</strong>TIALIS<br />
Juno seated l., corn-ears.<br />
RIC 69; C. 46.<br />
Good extremely fine<br />
100.-<br />
Valerian I (253-260)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-Antoninianus, 3.55 g., 22 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Mediolanum, 235-260.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: <strong>IMP</strong> P LIC VALERIANO AVG<br />
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust r.<br />
Rev.: FIDES MILITVM<br />
Fides, ensign, standard.<br />
RIC 240; C. 74.<br />
Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
100.-<br />
Mariniana, wife of Valerian<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-Antoninianus, 2.49 g., 22 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>,<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: DIVAE M<strong>AR</strong>INIANAE<br />
Veiled, draped bust r., crescent.<br />
Rev.: CONSECRATIO<br />
Peacock.<br />
RIC 3; C. 3.<br />
Rev.: weakly struck. Toned. R!<br />
Extremely fine<br />
<strong>20</strong>0.-<br />
Salonina, wife of Gallienus<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-Antoninianus, 3.33 g., 23 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Antioch,<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: SALONINA AVG<br />
Diademed, draped bust r., crescent.<br />
Rev.: ROMAE AETERNAE<br />
Gallienus r., Roma setaed l., Victory.<br />
RIC Gallienus 67; C. 103.<br />
Good extremely fine<br />
100.-<br />
Postumus (259-268)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-Antoninianus, 3.50 g., <strong>20</strong> <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Lyon or Cologne,<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: <strong>IMP</strong> C POSTVMVS P F AVG<br />
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust r.<br />
Rev.: MONETA AVG<br />
Moneta l., scales, cornucopiae.<br />
RIC 75 and 315; C. 199a.<br />
Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
100.-<br />
214<br />
215<br />
216<br />
217<br />
218
Ulpia Severina, wife of Aurelian<br />
AES-Antoninianus, 4.55 g., 22 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>, 274.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: SEVERINAE AVG<br />
Diademed, draped bust r., crescent.<br />
Rev.: CONCORDIAE AVGG / ΓXXIR<br />
Emperor r., clasping hands with empress l.<br />
RIC 3; C. 2.<br />
Very nice toned. Fully silvered.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
<strong>20</strong>0.-<br />
Victorinus (269-270)<br />
AES-Antoninianus, 2.71 g., 19 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Cologne, 269-270.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: <strong>IMP</strong> C VICTORINVS P F AVG<br />
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust r.<br />
Rev.: PAX AVG / V<br />
Pax l., sceptre, olive-branch, star.<br />
RIC 118; C. 81.<br />
R!<br />
Fine<br />
100.-<br />
Quinitllus (270)<br />
AES-Antoninianus, 2.74 g., 19 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>, 270.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: <strong>IMP</strong> C M AVR CL QVINTILLVS AVG<br />
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust r.<br />
Rev.: LAETITIA AVG / XII<br />
Laetitia l., wreath, anchor on globe.<br />
RIC 22; C. 39.<br />
Rev.: Some weak struck. Good silvering.<br />
Extremely fine<br />
150.-<br />
Tetricus I (270-273)<br />
AES-Antoninianus, 2.66 g., <strong>20</strong> <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Cologne, 270-273.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: <strong>IMP</strong> TETRICVS P F AVG<br />
Radiate, cuirassed bust r.<br />
Rev.: HIL<strong>AR</strong>ITAS AVGG<br />
Hilaritas l., cornucopiae, branch.<br />
RIC 80; C. 57.<br />
Very nice portrait style.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
100.-<br />
Tacitus (275-276)<br />
AES-Antoninianus, 4.00 g., 22 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Serdica, 275-276.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: <strong>IMP</strong> C M CL TACITVS AVG<br />
Radiate, cuirassed bust r.<br />
Rev.: FELICITAS SAECVLI / XXIT<br />
Felicitas l., caduceus, patera, altar.<br />
RIC184 var; C. 37 var.<br />
Very nice toned. Fully silvered.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
<strong>20</strong>0.-<br />
219<br />
2<strong>20</strong><br />
221<br />
222<br />
223
Florianus (275-276)<br />
AES-Antoninianus, 3.86 g., 22 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Ticinum, 275-276.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: <strong>IMP</strong> C M AN FLORIANVS P AVG<br />
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust r.<br />
Rev.: PROVIDE AVG / VI<br />
Providentia l., globe, sceptre.<br />
RIC 82; C. 64.<br />
Good silvering.Very nice toned.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
250.-<br />
224<br />
Probus (276-282)<br />
AES-Antoninianus, 3.53 g., 22 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
225<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>,<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: VIRTVS PROBI AVG<br />
Radiate, helmeted, cuirassed bust r., spear.<br />
Rev.: ROMAE AETERNAE / RS<br />
Temple with Roma seated, sceptre, Victoria.<br />
RIC 196; C. 561.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: Some weak struck. Fully silvered. Very nice toned.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
100.-<br />
Numerianus (282-284)<br />
AES-Antoninianus, 3.64 g., 22 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Antioch, 282-283.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: M AVR VMERIANVS NOB C<br />
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust r.<br />
Rev.: VIRTVS AVGG / Γ / XXI<br />
Prince r., receiving Victory on globe from Jupiter l.<br />
RIC 377; C. 107.<br />
Fully silvered. Very nice toned.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
<strong>20</strong>0.-<br />
Carinus (283-285)<br />
AES-Antoninianus 3.79 g., 21 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Antioch, 283-285.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: <strong>IMP</strong> C M AVR C<strong>AR</strong>INVS P F AVG<br />
Radiate, cuirassed bust r.<br />
Rev.: VIRTVS AVGG / B / XXI<br />
Emperor r., receiving Victory on globe from Jupiter l.,<br />
sceptre,.<br />
RIC 325; Coh. 179-81.<br />
Fully silvered. Very nice toned.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
150.-<br />
226<br />
227<br />
Diocletian (284-305)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-Argenteus, 3.<strong>20</strong> g., <strong>20</strong> <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
228<br />
Alexandria, 295-296.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: DIOCLETIANVS AVG<br />
Laureate head r.<br />
Rev.: VIRTVS MILITVM / ALE<br />
Camp gate.<br />
RIC 10a var (three turrets). RIC VI, Pg. 662, - (cf. 10 a). C. - .<br />
RSC - (cf. 5<strong>20</strong>j).<br />
Lustrous. Of the greatest rarity.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
750.-
Diocletian (284-305)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-Argenteus, 2.90 g., 19 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Treveri, 294.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: DIOCLETIANVS AVG<br />
Laureate head r.<br />
Rev.: VICTORIA S<strong>AR</strong>MAT<br />
Four princes, altar, gate.<br />
RIC 100.<br />
Small flan crack. Lustrous. Very nicely toned.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
500.-<br />
Maximianus Herculis (286-305)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-Argenteus, 2.98 g., <strong>20</strong> <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>, 295-297.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: MAXIMIANVS AVG<br />
Laureate head r.<br />
Rev.: VIRTVS MILITVM<br />
Tetrarchs sacrificing before camp.<br />
RIC 40b; RSC 622g.<br />
Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
500.-<br />
Maximianus Herculius (286-310)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-Argenteus, 3.52 g., 18 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Treveri, 294.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: MAXIMIANVS AVG<br />
Laureate head r.<br />
Rev.: VIRTVS MILITVM<br />
Four princes, altar, gate.<br />
RIC 102b.<br />
Rev.: Weakly struck. Lustrous. Very nicely toned.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
500.-<br />
Maximianus Herculius (286-310)<br />
AES-Follis, 9.11, 28 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Ticinum, 298-299.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: MAXIMIANVS NOB C<strong>AR</strong>S<br />
Laureate head r.<br />
Rev.: GENIO POPVLI ROMANI<br />
Genius l., cornucopiae, patera, star.<br />
RIC 35b.<br />
Good silvering.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
<strong>20</strong>0.-<br />
229<br />
230<br />
231<br />
232<br />
Constantius I Chlorus (305-306)<br />
AV-Auresu, 5.29 g., 19 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
233<br />
Antiochia, 305. (sic)<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: CONSTANTIVS NOB CAES<br />
Laureate head r.<br />
Rev.: HERCVLI CONS CAES / SMAZ<br />
Hercules, club, lion skin, apples, crescent, star.<br />
C. -; RIC 28; Calicó 4832; Severus II, 305-306, NAC AG 59<br />
(04.04.<strong>20</strong>11), 1159 same revers die.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>: Rusty die. Extremely rare!<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
8.000.-
Constantius I Chlorus (293-305)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-Argenteus, 3.78 g., 19 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
<strong>Rome</strong>, 295-297.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: CONSTANTIVS CAES<br />
Laureate head r.<br />
Rev.: PROVIDENTIA AVGG<br />
Tetrarchs sacrificing before camp.<br />
RIC 35a; RSC 241b.<br />
Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
500.-<br />
234<br />
Severus II (305-307)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-Argenteus, 3.59 g., <strong>20</strong> <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
235<br />
Serdica, 305-306.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: SEVERVS NOB C<br />
Laureate head of Severus r.<br />
Rev.: VIRTVS MILITVM / SMSDB<br />
Turreted camp gate.<br />
RIC -; C -. Unique! RRRRR!<br />
Ex Rauch, June 1, <strong>20</strong>07, lot 264. Meaningless silver chloride<br />
deposite. <strong>Obv</strong>.: small scratch on the cheek.<br />
Good extremely fine<br />
5.000.-<br />
Galerius (305-311)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-Argenteus, 3.35 g., <strong>20</strong> <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Serdica, 305-306.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: MAXIMIANVS AVG<br />
Laureate head r.<br />
Rev.: VIRTVS MILITVM / SM SDE<br />
Camp gate.<br />
RIC 11b; RSC 228+a.<br />
Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
750.-<br />
Galerius (305-311)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-Argenteus, 3.37 g., 19 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Antioch, 296.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: MAXIMIANVS CAES<strong>AR</strong><br />
Laureate head r.<br />
Rev.: VIRTVS MILITVM / ANT / B<br />
Camp gate, star.<br />
RIC 34b; RSC 225a.<br />
Flan crack.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
500.-<br />
Condtantinus I the Great (307-337)<br />
Constantinopolis anonymous issue<br />
1/3 Siliqua, 1.05 g., 12 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Constantinopolis, c. 333.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: Helmeted and draped bust of Roma right.<br />
Rev.: P<br />
Bendall, (<strong>20</strong>02), 140, Pl. XI, 2; C. VII, 327, 3; RIC –;<br />
Minor marks. Small flan crack. Rare!<br />
Extremely fine<br />
400.-<br />
236<br />
237<br />
238
Constantinus I the Great (306-337)<br />
AES-Follis, 3.24 g., 24 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Thessalonica, 313-316.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: <strong>IMP</strong> C CONSTANTINVS P F AVG<br />
Laureate, draped bust r.<br />
Rev.: IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG NN / TS E<br />
Jupiter l., sceptre, Victory on globe, eagle, wreath.<br />
RIC 1.<br />
Fully silvered. RRRRR!<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
300.-<br />
Constantinus I the Great (306-337)<br />
AES-Follis, 4.50 g., 23 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Heraclea, 313-314.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: <strong>IMP</strong> C FL VAL CONSTANTINVS P F AVG<br />
Laureate head r.<br />
Rev.: IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG / E / SMHT<br />
Jupiter l., sceptre, Victory on globe, eagle, snake.<br />
RIC 5; C. 297.<br />
Fully silvered.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
150.-<br />
Fausta, wife of Constantine the Great<br />
AES-3, 3.76 g., 19 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Ticinum, 326.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: FLAV MAX FAVSTA AVG<br />
Draped bust r.<br />
Rev.: SPES REI PVBLICAE / TUT<br />
Spes, children.<br />
RIC <strong>20</strong>3; C. 15.<br />
Good silvering. Very nicely toned.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
100.-<br />
Licinius I (308-324)<br />
AES-Follis, 3.79 g., 21 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Nicomedia, 313-318.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: <strong>IMP</strong> C VAL LICIN LICINIVS P F AVG<br />
Diademed head r.<br />
Rev.: IOVI CONSERVATORI / S / SMN<br />
Jupiter l., Victory on globe, eagle, wreath.<br />
RIC VII 13.<br />
Fully silvered.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
150.-<br />
Maximinus Daia (309-313)<br />
AES-Follis, 4.66 g., 23 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Thessalonica, 311.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: MAXIMINVS P F AVG<br />
Laureate head r.<br />
Rev.: IOVI CONSERVATORI / Δ / SM TS<br />
Jupiter l., sceptre, globe, wreath.<br />
RIC 47a var. R!<br />
Fully silvered.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
150.-<br />
239<br />
240<br />
241<br />
242<br />
243
Constantine II (317-340)<br />
AES-3, 3.50 g., <strong>20</strong> <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Treveri, 317.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: FL CL CONSTANTINVS IVN N C<br />
Cuirassed bust r.<br />
Rev.: CL<strong>AR</strong>ITAS REI PVBLICAE / T – F / ATR<br />
Sol l., globe.<br />
RIC 155.<br />
R!<br />
Extremely fine<br />
100.-<br />
Constantius Gallus (351-354)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-Siliqua, 2.98 g., <strong>20</strong> <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Siscia, 350-351.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: D N CONSTANTIVS IVN NOB C<br />
Draped bust r.<br />
Rev.: VICTORIA CAES<strong>AR</strong>IS / SIS<br />
Victory l., wreath, throphy.<br />
RIC – (299: palm-branch and trophy); C. 45.<br />
RRRR! Ex Rauch, June 1, <strong>20</strong>07, lot 280. <strong>Obv</strong>.: Some<br />
meaningless corrosion. Toned.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
3.000.-<br />
Julianus II Apostata (360-363)<br />
AES-Centenionalis, 2.28 g., 21 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Sirmium, 361-363.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: D N FL CL IVLIANVS P F AVG<br />
Helmeted bust l., shield, spear.<br />
Rev.: VOT / X / MVLT / XX / BSIRM<br />
Wreath.<br />
RIC 108.<br />
Dark green patina.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
100.-<br />
Theodosius I (379-395)<br />
AV-Solidus, 4.50 g., 21 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Constantinopolis, 379-383.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: D N THEODOSIVS PF AVG<br />
Diademed, draped, cuirassed bust r.<br />
Rev.: CONCORDIEA AVGGG<br />
Constantinopolis on throne, sceptre, globe.<br />
RIC 43b.<br />
Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
5.500.-<br />
Honorius (393-423)<br />
AV-Solidus, 4.47 g., 21 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Sirmium, 393-395.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: D N HONORIVS PF AVG<br />
Diademed, draped, cuirassed bust r.<br />
Rev.: VICTORIA AVGGG Δ / CONOB / S - M<br />
Emperor r., standard, Victory, captive.<br />
RIC 15d.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
2.000.-<br />
244<br />
245<br />
246<br />
247<br />
248
Arcadius (383-408)<br />
AV-Solidus, 4.48 g., 21 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Constantinopolis, 383-388.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: D N <strong>AR</strong>CADIVS PF AVG<br />
Diademed, draped, cuirassed bust r.<br />
Rev.: CONCORDIA AVGGGI<br />
Costantinopolis on throne, sceprtre, globe.<br />
RIC 67c.<br />
Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
2.750.-<br />
Aelia Eudoxia Augusta (395-404), wife of Arcadius<br />
AV-Solidus, 4.31 g., <strong>20</strong> <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Constantinople, Constantinopolis 402-403.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: AEL EVDOXIA AVG<br />
Diademed, draped bust r., manus dei.<br />
Rev.: SALVS REI PVBLICAE / CONOB / XP<br />
Victory r., on cuirass, shield, column.<br />
RIC Arcadius 14; RIC Arcadius 28; LRC 273.<br />
RRR!<br />
Good extremely fine<br />
5.000.-<br />
Marcianus (450-457)<br />
AV-Solidus, 4.50 g., 21 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Constantinople, 450.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: D N M<strong>AR</strong>CIANVS PF AVG<br />
Helmeted, cuirassed bust, spear, shield.<br />
Rev.: VICTORIA AVGGG / CONOB<br />
Victory l., cross, star.<br />
RIC 510.<br />
Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
1.500.-<br />
R O M A N P R O V I N T I A L C O I N A G E<br />
Thrace<br />
Gordian III (238-244)<br />
AES-Unit, 10.68 g., 29 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Hadrianopolis.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: AVT K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC AV<br />
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust r.<br />
Rev.: ΑΔPIANOΠOΛЄITΩN<br />
Demeter l., torch, corn-ears.<br />
Jurukowa, Hadrianopolis 523; Varbanov 3772.<br />
Superb<br />
300.-<br />
Thrace<br />
Gordian III (238-244)<br />
AES-Unit, 9.52 g., 26 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Hadrianopolis<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: AVT K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC AV<br />
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust r.<br />
Rev.: ΑΔPIANOΠOΛЄITΩN<br />
Athena l., spear, shield.<br />
Varbanov 3896 var.<br />
Very rare!<br />
Superb<br />
300.-<br />
249<br />
250<br />
251<br />
252<br />
253
B Y Z A N T I N E C O I N A G E<br />
Thrace<br />
Gordian III and Tranquillina (241-244)<br />
254<br />
AES-Unit, 12.65 g., 27 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Anchialus.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: ΑΤΣ Κ Μ ΑΝΣ ΓΟΡΓΙΑΝΟ ΑΤΓ ΔΒ/ΣΡΑΝΚΤΛΛΔΙ /ΝΑ<br />
Busts of Gordian and Tranquillina facing each other.<br />
Rev.: ΟΤΛΠΙΑΝΩΝ ΑΓΥΙ / ΑΛΔΩΝ<br />
Statue of Apollon within tetrastyle temple.<br />
AMNG II 1680; Cf. Moushmov 2965. Rare!<br />
Superb<br />
300.-<br />
Moesia Inferior<br />
Co<strong>mm</strong>odus (177-192)<br />
AES-Unit, 4.86 g., 21 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Nicopolis ad Istrum.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: AVT KAI M AVPH KOMOΓOC<br />
Laureate head r.<br />
Rev.: NEIKOΠOΛEITΩN ΠPOC ICTP<br />
Tyche l., cornucopiae, rudder.<br />
Mouchmov 899.<br />
Superb<br />
300.-<br />
Moesia Inferior<br />
Gordian III (238-244)<br />
AES-Medallion, 24.88 g., 34 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Odessus.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: AVT K ANT ΓOPΓIANOC AVΓ<br />
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust l., globe.<br />
Rev.: OΓHCCEITΩN<br />
Emperor l., sceptre, patera, altar.<br />
AMNG I 2317; Mouchmov 1636; Varbanov 4440.<br />
Extremely rare in this condition!<br />
Superb<br />
4.000.-<br />
Moesia Inferior<br />
Gordian III (238-244)<br />
AES-Medallion, 29.53 g., 36 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Tomis.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: AVT K M ANTΩNIOC ΓOPΓIANOC<br />
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust r.<br />
Rev.: MHTPOΠON TOV / TOMEΩC<br />
Athena seated l., Nike.<br />
AMNG I 3363; Varbanov 4443.<br />
Rare and extremely rare in this condition!<br />
Superb<br />
3.500.-<br />
Justinus II (565-578)<br />
AV-Tremissis, 1.50 g., 16 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Constantinople.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: D N IVSTINVS P P AVG<br />
Diademed, draped, cuirassed bust r.<br />
Rev.: VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM / CONOB<br />
Victory r., wreath, globe cross.<br />
MIB 11a; DOC 13-4; Sear 353.<br />
Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
250.-<br />
255<br />
256<br />
257<br />
258
Tiberius II Constantine (578-582)<br />
AV-Solidus, 4.44 g., 21 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Constantinople.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: DM TIb CONSTANT PP AVG<br />
Crowned, cuirassed bust, cross globe, shield.<br />
Rev.: VICTORIA AVGGI / CONOB<br />
Cross on four steps.<br />
MIB 4; DOC 4; Sear 422.<br />
Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
550.-<br />
259<br />
Heraclius (610-641)<br />
AV-Solidus, 4.42 g., 14 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
260<br />
Carthage, 615/6.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: D N ERACLIO ET ERA CON P P S<br />
Facing busts of Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine, cross.<br />
Rev.: VICTORIA AVGG S / CONOB<br />
Cross.<br />
MIB 84-90 and 92-3; DOC <strong>20</strong>4-29; Sear 867.<br />
Good extremely fine<br />
550.-<br />
Heraclius (610-641)<br />
AV-Solidus, 4.48 g., 12 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
261<br />
Carthage, 6<strong>20</strong>/1.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: D N ERACLIO ET ERA CON P IA<br />
Facing busts of Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine, cross.<br />
Rev.: VICTORIA AVGG / CONOB<br />
Cross, star.<br />
MIB 84-90 and 92-3; DOC <strong>20</strong>4-29; Sear 867.<br />
Extremely fine<br />
550.-<br />
Michael I and Theophylactus (811-813)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-Miliaresion, 2.17 g., 24 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
262<br />
Constantinople<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: Ihsus XRISTuS nICA<br />
Cross.<br />
Rev.: + mIXA / HL S ΘΕOFV / LACT•E EC Θ' / bASILIS RO /<br />
mAIOn<br />
DOC 3; Sear 1616.<br />
Nicely toned.<br />
Good extremely fine<br />
500.-<br />
Romanus I (9<strong>20</strong>-944)<br />
AV-Solidus, 4.33 g., 21 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Constantinople, 921-931.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: +IhS XPS REX RESNANTIVM<br />
Christ on throne.<br />
Rev.: ROMAn ET XPISTOFO’ AVGG b’<br />
Busts of Romanus and Christopher, cross.<br />
DOC 7; Sear 1745.<br />
Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
1.500.-<br />
263
Michael IV, the Paphlagonian (1034-1041)<br />
AV-Histamenon nomisma, 4.40 g., 26 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Constantinople,<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: +IhS XIS REX RESNANTINM<br />
Bust of Christ.<br />
Rev.: +mIXAHL bASILEYS Rm<br />
Bust facing, labarum, globe cross, manus dei.<br />
DOC 1; Sear 1824.<br />
Rare!<br />
Good extremely fine<br />
1.000.-<br />
Constantine IX (1042-1055)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-Miliaresion, 2.64 g., 29 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Constantinople<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: +ΔECΠOINA CWZOIC / MP - ΘV<br />
Virgin orans.<br />
Rev.: EVCEBH MONOMAXON<br />
Emperor, shield, long cross.<br />
DOC 7a.a; Sear 1834.<br />
Very rare!<br />
Almost mint state<br />
5.000.-<br />
Empire of Nicaea<br />
Theodore I, Comneneus-Lascaris (1<strong>20</strong>8-1222)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-Trachy, 4.26 g., 34 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
Magnesia<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: IC - XC<br />
Christ on throne.<br />
Rev.: ΘEOΔωΡOC ΔECΠOT – QEODwROC<br />
Emperor, St. Theodore, star on staff.<br />
DOC 2; Hendy 2-3; Sear <strong>20</strong>64.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
900.-<br />
264<br />
Andronicus I Gidon (1222-1235)<br />
<strong>AR</strong>-Aspron trachy, 2.99 g., 25 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
267<br />
Nicaea<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: MP - ΘV<br />
Virgin Mary.<br />
Rev.: IC – XC, O / X/A/ - K/H/TH/C<br />
Christ Chalcites.<br />
Bendall, NCirc June <strong>20</strong>02; DOC IV, pl. xxxvii, El. 1 (Nicaea).<br />
Lustrous.<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
1.000.-<br />
Ballon (Sarthe)<br />
AV-Tremissis, 1.25 g., 11 <strong>mm</strong>.<br />
570-670.<br />
<strong>Obv</strong>.: BALABONN<br />
Stylized head r.<br />
Rev.: X ISOBAVDE<br />
Cross on globe.<br />
Belfort 619.<br />
Rusty dies. Very rare!<br />
Mint state – FDC<br />
5.500.-<br />
265<br />
266<br />
268