September 29, 2023
As Caesar, AD 196-198. AR Denarius (16mm, 2.81 g, 5h). Struck under Septimius Severus, AD 197-198. [M AVR ANTON CAES PONTIF], draped bust right / PR INCIPI IVE[NTVTIS], Caracalla standing left, holding baton and spear; trophy to right. RIC IV 13b; BMCRE 210-1 (Septimius Severus); RSC 505a.
September 29, 2023
Asian mint, AD 264-265. GALLIENVS AVG, radiate cuirassed bust right / MINERVA AVG, Minerva, standing left, holding spear right & leaning on shield with left hand, VIIC. In ex. 2.79g, 20mm, 11h.
September 29, 2023
Severus Alexander Æ33 of Antiochia, Pisidia. / She-wolf standing r. Under tree, suckling the twins Romulus and Remus. Kryzanowska X/21; SNG BnF 1185-6. 20.61g, 33mm, 6h. MUCH NICER IN HAND.
September 28, 2023
Æ Diobol (24mm, 8.89 g, 12h). Dated RY 16 (AD 175/6). Laureate head right / Lion advancing left on ground line: L I? (date) above. Köln 2086; Dattari (Savio) 3595; K&G 37.400; Emmett 2245.16. Fine, dark green patina with earthen highlights/deposits, minor roughness.
September 28, 2023
CONSTANTINE I THE GREAT (307/10-337). Obv: CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG. Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: GLORIA EXERCITVS / RBP. Two soldiers standing facing one another, each holding reversed spear and resting hand upon shield; two signa between. Condition: Good very fine. Weight: 2.00 g. MUCH NICER IN HAND.
September 28, 2023
Æ 25mm (17.90 gm). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Poseidon striding right, holding trident with his left arm while he is grasping the arm of the nymph Beröe who is kneeling left; holding a small amphora with her right hand. 80, 183; Lindgren & Kovacs 2268. VF, brown patina with touches of green. […]
September 27, 2023
Sestertius (bronze, 25.04 g, 32 mm), Rome. Draped bust right, wearing stephane. Rev: SALVTI AVGVSTAE Salus seated left on throne, feeding serpent rising from altar to left; S C in exergue. MUCH NICER IN HAND.
September 27, 2023
Constantius II Æ Centenionalis. D N CONSTANTIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust facing three-quarters left, holding globe / FEL TEMP REPARATIO, Emperor in military attire, holding shield and labarum with Christogram, advancing left, two captives advancing left before him; SMHB in exergue. RIC 69; LRBC 1184. 3.89g, 23mm, 12h.
September 27, 2023
NGC Choice AU Roman Empire Salonina, Wife of Gallienus 254-268 Dbl Denarius Silver Coin. Publia Licinia Julia Cornelia Salonina (died 268, Mediolanum) was an Augusta of the Roman Empire, married to Roman Emperor Gallienus and mother of Valerian II, Saloninus, and Marinianus. A luxurious nice strike with great details. Stunning with a beautiful image. You […]
September 26, 2023
CONSTANTINE II (Caesar, 316-337). Obv: CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left. Rev: CAESARVM NOSTRORVM / TSB VI. VOT X in two lines within wreath. Weight: 3.16 g. MUCH NICER IN HAND.