Roman Imperial Coins

Lot # 348 - Domitian (81-96). AR Denarius, Rome mint, 80-81. D/ CAESAR DIVI F DOMITIANVS COS VII. Laureate head right. R/ PRINCEPS IVVENTVTIS. Altar garlanded and lighted, horns left and right. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) (Titus) 266. AR. 3.09 g. 17 mm. Enchanting patina with reddish and golden hues. Minor deposits. About EF/EF.
Lot # 347 - Domitian as Caesar (69-81). AR Denarius, Rome mint. Struck under Vespasian, 76 AD. D/ CAES AVG F DOMITIANVS. Laureate head right. R/ COS IIII. Pegasus right. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) 921. AR. 3.06 g. 21 mm. Scarce. Warm tone; light scratch on reverse. Good VF/VF.
Lot # 346 - Domitian as Caesar (69-81). AE Sestertius, Rome mint, struck under Titus, 80-81. D/ CAES DIVI AVG VESP F DOMITIANVS COS VII. Laureate head left. R/ S C. Minerva advancing right, holding spear and shield. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) (Titus) 297. AE. 21.91 g. 23.5 mm. Nice example with untouched green patina. Good VF.
Lot # 345 - Titus as Caesar (69-79). AR Denarius, Rome mint, 73 AD. D/ T CAESAR IMP VESP CENS. Laureate head right. R/ PONTIF TRI POT. Vespasian seated on curule chair, with sceptre and branch. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) (Vesp.) 556. AR. 3.28 g. 20 mm. Greyish tone. VF/About VF.
Lot # 344 - Divus Vespasian (died 79 AD). AR Denarius, Rome mint, struck under Titus, 80-81. D/ DIVVS AVGVSTVS VESPASIANVS. Laureate head right. R/ EX. Round shield, inscribed S C, set on low column, on which stands urn, laurels left and right. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) (Titus) 359. AR. 3.07 g. 18 mm. RR. Rare reverse type. Nice choice example. Minor deposits with some pitting, otherwise. EF.
Lot # 343 - Vespasian (Divus, died 79 AD). AR Denarius, struck under Titus. 80-81 AD. D/ DIVVS AVGVSTVS VESPASIANVS. Laureate head right. R/ SC on shield supported by two capricorns; below, globe. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) (Titus) 357. AR. 2.93 g. 20 mm. Rare reverse type. Flan pierced; some scratches, otherwise. VF.
Lot # 342 - Vespasian (69-79). AR Denarius, Rome mint, 75 AD. D/ IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG. Laureate head right. R/ PON MAX TR P COS VI. Pax, naked to waist, seated left, holding branch extended in right hand, left hand in lap. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) 772. AR. 3.5 g. 20 mm. Delicate tone with golden hues. Choice example. Good VF.
Lot # 341 - Vespasian (69-79). AE Sestertius, Rome mint, 71 AD. D/ IMP CAES VESPAS AVG P M TR P P P COS III. Laureate head right. R/ SALVS AVGVSTA S C. Salus, draped, seated left, holding patera in extended right hand and vertical sceptre in left. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) 245. AE. 28.4 g. 34 mm. Minor cleaning marks. Superb example with lovely brown and green patina. Rare as such. About EF.
Lot # 340 - Vespasian (69-79). AR Denarius, Rome mint, 69-70. Judaea Capta issue. D/ IMP CAESAR [VESPASI]ANVS AVG. Laureate head right. R/ IVDAE[A]. Judaea seated right, in attitude of mourning; to left, trophy. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) 2. AR. 3.11 g. 17 mm. R. Rare and choice example. Slightly rough surfaces but nice details. Good VF/About EF. Sold but not paid in our auction LXIV, 444.
Lot # 339 - Otho (69 AD). AR Denarius, Rome mint. D/ IMP M OTHO CAESAR AVG TR P. Bare head right. R/ SECVRITAS PR. Securitas standing left, holding wreath and sceptre. RIC I (2nd ed.) 8. AR. 3.39 g. 19 mm. RR. Very rare. Lightly toned. Attractive example with bold portrait. Good VF.
Lot # 338 - Galba (68-69). AR Denarius. D/ IMP SER GALBA CAESAR AVG. Laureate head left. R/ DIVA AVGVSTA. Livia standing left, holding patera and sceptre. RIC I (2nd ed.) 187. AR. 3.32 g. 18.5 mm. R. Rare type. Attractive bold portrait. Cleaning marks. VF.
Lot # 337 - Nero (54-68). AE As, Rome mint, c. 66 AD. D/ IMP NERO CAESAR AVG GERM. Laureate head right. R/ PACE P R VBIQ PARTA IANVM CLVSIT SC. View of the front of the Temple of Janus, with double doors to right. RIC I (2nd ed.) 347. AE. 10.37 g. 27 mm. Nice portrait. Dark green patina. VF.
Lot # 336 - Nero (54-68). AE Quadrans. D/ NERO CLAV CAE AVG GER. Owl standing facing, wings spread, on garlanded altar. R/ P M TR P IMP P P S-C. Olive branch. RIC I (2nd ed.) 319. AE. 1.76 g. 15 mm. Oxidation spot on obverse. Large flan; well centred. VF.
Lot # 335 - Nero (54-68). AE Quadrans, Rome mint, 62-68. D/ NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG. Column bearing helmet; shield depicting a gorgoneion resting on column, right; spear pointing upwards right. R/ GER PON MAX TR P IMP P P. Olive-branch, upright. RIC I (2nd ed.) 93. AE. 3.18 g. 17 mm. Dusty patina. Complete and centred. Good VF.
Lot # 334 - Nero as Caesar (50-54). Fourrée Denarius, Rome mint, struck under Claudius, 51-54. D/ NERONI CLAVDIO DRVSO GERM COS DESIGN. Bare-headed and draped young bust right. R/ EQVESTER/OR-DO/PRINCIPI/IVVENT in four lines, inscribed on round shield behind which is spear. RIC I (2nd ed.) (Claud.) 79. AR/AE. 3.02 g. 19 mm. RR. Interesting study type. VF.
Lot # 333 - Claudius (41-54). AE Quadrans, c. 41-42. D/ TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG. Hand holding scales; below, PNR. R/ PON M TR P IMP COS DES IT, around SC. RIC I (2nd ed.) 85. AE. 3.32 g. 19 mm. Nice example with reddish brown patina. Good VF.
Lot # 332 - Claudius (41-54). AE Sestertius, Rome mint, 41-50 or 50-54. Possibly a contemporary imitation. D/ [TI CL]AVDIVS CAES[AR AVG P [M TR P IMP]. Laureate head right. R/ SPES AVGVSTA S C. Spes advancing left, holding flower and raising skirt. RIC I (2nd ed.) 99 or 115 (for prototype). AE. 15.84 g. 33 mm. Intriguing example. About VF.
Lot # 331 - Gaius (Caligula) (37-41). AE Quadrans, Rome mint 40-41. D/ C CAESAR DIVI AVG PRON AVG. Pileus flanked by S C. R/ PON M TR P IIII P P COS TERT. Legend surrounding large RCC in center of field. RIC I (2nd ed.) 52. AE. 2.85 g. 17.5 mm. Brown patina with green deposits. Good VF.
Lot # 330 - Germanicus (died 19 AD). AE As. Rome mint. Struck under Caligula, 40-41. D/ GERMANICVS CAESAR TI AVG F DIVI AVG N. Bare head left. R/ C CAESAR DIVI AVG PRON AVG PM TR P IIII PP around large S C. RIC I (2nd ed.) (Gaius) 50. AE. 10.61 g. 28 mm. Lovely untouched earthy turquoise patina. The coin is more visually striking in person than in photographs. Good VF/About EF.
Lot # 329 - Drusus, son of Tiberius (died 23 AD). AE As, Rome mint, 22-23 AD. D/ DRVSVS CAESAR TI AVG F DIVI AVG N. Bare head left. R/ PONTIF TRIBVN POTEST ITER. Legend surrounding large S C. RIC I (2nd ed.) (Tib.) 45. AE. 10.21 g. 30 mm. R. Dark green patina; minor roughness. VF.
Lot # 328 - Drusus, son of Tiberius (died 23 AD). AE Dupondius, Rome mint, 22-23. Struck under Tiberius. D/ PIETAS. Draped, veiled and diademed bust right. R/ DRVSVS CAESAR TI AVGVSTI F TR POT ITER. Legend surrounding large S C. RIC I (2nd ed.) (Tib.) 43. AE. 13.02 g. 28 mm. Slightly rough surfaces and gently smoothed. VF/Good VF. Sold but not paid in our auction 73E, lot 726.
Lot # 327 - Tiberius (14-37). AE Sestertius, Rome mint, 36-37. D/ DIVO AVGVSTO [...]. Augustus, radiate, right, holding laurel branch and sceptre, in quadriga with elephants and riders. R/ [...] DIVI AVG F AVGV[...]. Legend surrounding large S C; c/m: NCAPR within rectangular incuse. For c/m: Pangerl 1a; Cf. RIC I (2nd ed.) 68. AE. 17.16 g. 33 mm. Good F.
Lot # 326 - Tiberius (14-37). AE Dupondius, Rome mint, 22-23. D/ TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVST IMP VIII. Bare head left. R/ PONTIF MAXIM TRIBVN POTEST XXIIII. Legend surrounding large S C. RIC I (2nd ed.) 44. AE. 11.35 g. 31 mm. Good VF.
Lot # 325 - Divus Augustus (died 14 AD). AE As, Rome mint, struck under Tiberius, 22-30. D/ DIVVS AVGVSTVS PATER. Radiate head left. R/ PROVIDENT S C. Altar-enclosure with double paneled door right; various ornaments on top, left and right. RIC I (2nd ed.) (Tib.) 81. AE. 11.35 g. 31.5 mm. Green patina. Good VF.
Lot # 324 - Augustus (27 BC - 14 AD). AR Denarius, Lugdunum mint, 2 AD-4 BC. D/ CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE. Laureate head right. R/ [C L] CAESARES AVGVSTI F COS DESIG [PRINC IVVENT]. Gaius and Lucius Caesar, on left and right, standing facing, each togate and resting a hand on one of two shields set on ground between them; behind the shields, two crossed spears; above, on left, simpulum right, and on right, lituus left. RIC I (2nd ed.) 207. AR. 3.87 g. 19 mm. Lightly toned with iridescent hues. Reverse slightly off-centre. EF.
Lot # 323 - Augustus (27 BC - 14 AD) with Agrippa. AE As, Nemausus mint, c. 10-14 AD. D/ Heads of Agrippa, wearing combined rostral crown and laurel wreath, to left and Augustus, laureate, to right, back to back; IMP above, DIVI F below, P P across field. R/ Crocodile right, chained to palm tree; above, wreath with long ties; COL NEM across field. RIC I (2nd ed.) 159; RPC I 525. AE. 11.55 g. 27 mm. Nice emerald green patina; metal-flaws. VF. This coin type was first issued to commemorate Augustus’ establishment of the colony Colonia Augusta Nemausus in southern Gaul in 27 BC. However, this particular example comes from a later reissue, struck two years after Agrippa’s death. The presence of P P (Pater Patriae) on the obverse indicates it was minted after Augustus received this title in 2 BC, confirming it as a subsequent emission of the well-known 'crocodile dupondius.'.
Lot # 322 - Augustus (27 BC - 14 AD) with Agrippa. AE As, Nemausus mint, c. 16-10 BC. D/ Heads of Agrippa, wearing combined rostral crown and laurel wreath, to left and Augustus, bare, to right, back to back; IMP above, DIVI F below; c/m: CIC within round incuse punch. R/ Crocodile right, chained to palm with wreath at top; two palm branches at base; COL NEM across field. Pangerl 14 (for countermark); RIC I (2nd ed.) 155; RPC I 523. AE. 9.66 g. 27 mm. Coarse style; possibly a barbaric issue. Intriguing countermark. About VF.
Lot # 321 - Octavianus (63-27 BC). Fourée Quinarius, 31 BC. D/ IMP CAESAR. Galley to right. R/ DIVI F. Victory standing left [holding laurel wreath and palm branch]. BMC. II, 581, 38; C. 94; B. 132. AR/AE. 1.25 g. 14 mm. RRR. Extremely rare and seldom offered. About VF/F.
Lot # 320 - Octavian with Divus Julius Caesar. AE 18.5mm, Vienne mint (Gallia Narbonensis), c. 36 BC (?). D/ IMP CAESAR DIVI F DIVI IVLI. Bare heads of Caesar, left, and Octavian, right, back to back. R/ C I V. Prow with superstructure right. RPC I 517. AE. 10.23 g. 18.5 mm. Halved in antiquity for reasons of weight equivalence in exchange. About VF.
Lot # 5210 - Da Domiziano ad Antonino il Pio, emissione anonima, grifone e quadrante d'altare, Roma, 81-161 A/anepigrafe Grifone a sinistra R/S - C Tripode. BB, Raro. Ae 14,7 mm. 2,29 g RIC.II.28 v.
Lot # 9291 - Impero Romano Denario in Ag da catalogare g 2,7 Intonso Bel ritratto
Lot # 5241 - Antoninus Pius (138-161). As, Obv. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS IIII. Laureate head right. Rev. PIETAS AVG SC. Pietas standing left, raising right hand. AE. g 11.83, mm 29.5 x 27.4. NC. Good VF+  
Lot # 5424 - Roman Imperial Elagabalus, AD 218-222. AR, Denarius. g 2,9. mm 18,96 x 19,75. Rome. Obv: IMP ANTONINVS AVG. Bust of Elagabalus, laureate, draped, right. Rev: LAETITIA PVBL. Laetitia, draped, standing left, holding wreath in extended right hand and rudder set on globe in left hand. Ref: RIC 95; Cohen 71; BMC 147. Good Very Fine.
Lot # 5728 - Constantinus I - 315 - Ae Follis Rome Mint g 3.4 mm 18.9 SF/RS    
Lot # 5731 - CONSTANTINE I THE GREAT (306-337). Follis. Lugdunum. Obv: IMP CONSTANTINVS AVG. Laureate and cuirassed bust right. Rev: SOLI INVICTO COMITI / TF - * / PLC. Sol standing left with globe and raised hand. RIC 34. Condition: Good Very fine. Weight: 2.25 g. Diameter: 18.2 mm. Untouched patina
Lot # 5730 - Costantino I Æ Nummus. Roma. g 3,03 mm 21,3 Intonso
Lot # 11721 - SEVERINA (Augusta, 270-275). Antoniniano per Ticino. MI (3.74g). Busto diademato e drappeggiato destra, su crescente. R/ Concordia stante a sinistra, con stendardo in ogni mano; SXXT. RIC V online 1562. SPL. Nr. Reg. 633/25
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Lot # 11588 - PROBO (276-282). Antoniniano per Ticino. MI (3.94g). Busto radiato e corazzato a destra. R/ Providentia stante a sinistra, con globo e scettro; SXXI. RIC V 466. SPL. Nr. Reg. 633/25
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Lot # 11718 - AURELIANO con VABALATO (270-275). Antoniniano per Antiochia. MI (3.17g). Busto laureato, drappeggiato e corazzato di Vabalato a destra. R/ Busto radiato e corazzato di Aureliano a destra; Δ sotto. RIC V online 3106. SPL. Nr. Reg. 633/25
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Lot # 5738 - Massenzio. 306-312 d.C. Follis. g 7,03 mm 24,1
Lot # 5614 - GALLIENUS (253-268). Antoninianus. 2.92 g, 21.5 x 18.8 mm.
Lot # 5164 - Traiano 98-117 d.C. - Asse. AE g 11,58 mm 25,87
Lot # 5704 - Galerius Maximianus (305–311 AD). Follis (bronze). 297–298 AD. Heraclea. Obverse: Gal Val Maximianus Nob Caes. Laureate head right. Reverse: GENIO POPVLI ROMANI / HTB. Genius, holding patera and cornucopia, left. 28.02 mm. 9.99 g. RIC VI, p. 531, 20(b). VF-aEF. Residues of silvering.
Lot # 9294 - Maxentius AD 306-312. Aquileia Follis 25.07 x 23.46 mm. 6.57 g Uncut
Lot # 5559 - Gordian III Æ Sestertius. Rome, AD 240. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS AVG, Virtus standing facing, head left, holding spear and branch, shield at feet, S-C across fields. 15.5 g, 27.8 x 29.08 mm. Very Fine. Intact blue-green patina
Lot # 5969 - Marcian, 450-457. Nummus Bronze, 11.3 x 11.8 mm, 0.98 g
Lot # 5060 - Vespasian. A.D. 69-79. Æ quadrans (14.7 mm, 1.53 g). Judaea Capta type. Rome mint, Struck A.D. 71. IMP VESPASIAN AVG, palm tree / P M TR P P P COS III, S C across field, vexillum. RIC 353; BN 597-8. Rare
Lot # 5390 - Impero Romano - Caracalla 196-217. Asse Ae g 7,9
Lot # 5669 - Diocleziano 284-305 Follis BB-SPL Parziale argentatura g 10,28 mm 25,4 x 25,9
Lot # 5729 - Constantine I, 307/310-337. Follis (bronze, 2.55 g, 19.5 mm), Arelate. CONSTANTINVS AVG Laureate head of Constantine to right. Rev. VIRTVS AVGG Campgate with open doors and four turrets; star above; PA RL in exergue.