Roman Imperial Coins
Results from 15701 to 15750 of 32902
Lot # 424
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Trajan (98-117). AR Denarius, Rome mint, 103-111. Obv. IMP NERVA TRAIANVS AVG GER DACICVS. Laureate head right. Rev. P M TR P COS V P P. Dacian captive seated right on shield, curved sword below. RIC II 89; C. 260. AR. 3.31 g. 19 mm. R. Choice example. Good metal, lightly toned with golden hues. About EF.
Lot # 423
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Trajan (98-117). AE Cast “Sestertius”. Paduan type. XVIII century. Obv. IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC PM TR P COS VI PP. Laureate and draped bust right. Rev. Trajan seated right on platform, placed on left, accompanied by two officers, addressing five soldiers; in exergue, IMPERATOR VIII/SC. AE. 27.36 g. 33 mm. About EF.
Lot # 422
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Nerva (96-98). AE Dupondius, Rome mint, 97 AD. Obv. IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR P COS III P P. Radiate head right. Rev. FORTVNA AVGVST S C. Fortuna, draped, standing left, holding rudder set on ground in right hand and cornucopiae in left. RIC II 84. AE. 15.73 g. 29.5 mm. Lovely emerald green patina. Faint marks and nick on obverse. Good VF.
Lot # 421
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Nerva (96-98). AE As, Rome mint, 96 AD. Obv. IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR P COS II PP. Laureate head right. Rev. CONCORDIA EXERCITVVM SC. Clasped hands. RIC II 53. AE. 11.94 g. 27 mm. Gently smoothed. Good VF.
Lot # 420
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Domitian (81-96). AE As, Rome mint, 87 AD. Obv. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XIII CENS PER P P. Laureate head right. Rev. MONETA AVGVSTI / S - C. Moneta standing left holding scales and cornucopiae. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) 547. AE. 12.4 g. 28.5 mm. Brown patina. Minor roughness, otherwise. Good VF.
Lot # 419
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Domitian as Caesar (69-81). AR Denarius, Rome mint. Struck under Vespasian, 76 AD. Obv. CAES AVG F DOMITIANVS. Laureate head right. Rev. COS IIII. Pegasus right. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) 921. AR. 2.56 g. 19 mm. Scarce. Good example of this scarce issue. Minor marks. Good VF.
Lot # 418
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Domitian as Caesar (69-81). AE As, Rome mint, 73-74. Struck under Vespasian. Obv. CAESAR AVG F DOMITIAN COS II. Laureate bust left. Rev. VICTORIA AVGVSTI SC. Victory standing right on prow, holding wreath and palm frond. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) (Vesp.) 677. AE. 9.01 g. 26.5 mm. R. VF.
Lot # 417
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Titus (79-81). AE As, Rome mint, 80-81. Obv. IMP T CAES VESP AVG P M[...]. Laureate head left. Rev. SECVRIT[...] / S C. Securitas seated left, before altar, holding sceptre. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) 240-1. AE. 10.79 g. 28 mm. R. Nice green patina. VF.
Lot # 416
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Titus (79-81). AE As, Rome mint, 80-81. Obv. IMP T CAES VESP AVG P M TR P COS VIII. Laureate head right. Rev. AEQVITAS AVGVST. Aequitas standing left, holding scales and rod. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) 214. AE. 11.8 g. 28 mm. R. Lovely green patina. Good VF.
Lot # 415
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Titus (79-81). AR Denarius. Rome, 80 AD. Obv. IMP TITVS CAES VESPASIAN AVG PM. Laureate head right. Rev. TR P IX IMP XV COS VIII PP. Elephant standing left. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) 115; RSC 303. AR. 3.66 g. 17.5 mm. Scarce. Well centred and choice example. Sound metal. About EF.
Lot # 414
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Vespasian (69 -79). AR Drachm. Caesarea-Eusebia mint, Cappadocia, struck 77-78 AD. Obv. [AVT]OKPA KAICAPO YЄCΠACIAN[OC CЄBACT]. Laureate bust right. Rev. NIKH CEBACTH. Nike advancing right, holding wreath and palm frond. Sydenham 89; RPC II 1647. AR. 6.68 g. 20 mm. Light warm tone. VF.
Lot # 413
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Vespasian (69-79). AE As, Rome mint, 76 AD. Obv. IMP CAESAR VESP AVG COS VII. Laureate head right. Rev. SC. Spes standing left, holding flower and raising hem of dress. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) 894. AE. 10.64 g. 29.5 mm. Scarce. Pleasant green patina with minor deposits. VF.
Lot # 412
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Vespasian (69-79). AR Fourreè (?) Denarius, Rome mint, 76 AD. Obv. IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG. Laureate head right. Rev. IOVIS CVSTOS. Jupiter standing facing, holding sceptre and sacrificing over altar. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) 849; C. 222. AR. 3.25 g. 19.5 mm. Scarce. Choice example, nicely toned with iridescent hues. Minor green deposits. About EF.
Lot # 411
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Vespasian (69-79). AR Denarius, Rome mint, 70 AD. Obv. IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG. Laureate head right. Rev. COS ITER TR POT. Pax, draped, seated left, holding branch in extended right hand and winged caduceus in left. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) 29. AR. 3.19 g. 17.5 mm. Choice example, with enchanting cabinet tone. Good VF/About EF.
Lot # 410
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Otho (69 AD). AR Denarius, 15 January - mid April 69 AD. Obv. IMP OTHO CAESAR AVG TR P. Bare head right. Rev. PONT - MAX. Aequitas standing left, holding scales and scepter or rod. RIC I (2nd ed.) 19. AR. 3.01 g. 19.5 mm. RR. Very rare and superb example. Iridescent hues. Slightly rough surfaces. EF/About EF.
Lot # 409
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Galba (68-69). AE As, Rome mint. Obv. IMP SER GALBA CAES AVG TR P. Bare head right. Rev. LIBERTAS PVBLICA SC. Libertas standing facing, head left, holding pileus and sceptre. RIC I (2nd ed.) 372; C. 124. AE. 11.11 g. 27.5 mm. Scarce. Solid dark green patina. Cleaning marks. VF.
Lot # 408
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Galba (68-69). AR Denarius, Rome mint, 68-69. Obv. IMP SER GALBA AVG. Bare head right. Rev. S P Q R OB C S. Legend in three lines oak-wreath. RIC I (2nd ed.) 167. AR. 3.2 g. 19 mm. Choice example with bold portrait. Nicely toned. Marks on reverse. About EF.
Lot # 407
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Nero with Poppaea. AE 26 mm. Tavium (?) mint, Koinon of Galatia. Obv. NEPΩNOΣ ΣE[BAΣTOY]. Laureate head of Nero right. Rev. ΠOΠΠAIAΣ ΣEBAΣTHΣ. Draped bust of Poppea right. RPC I 3562. AE. 9.73 g. 26 mm. RR. Glossy olive-green patina with lighter green spots. Some light corrosion, otherwise. good VF. The second wife of Nero, Poppaea Sabina, is described by the historian Tacitus as having possessed “every asset except goodness”. She was a beautiful young woman with hair the colour of amber, who was rumored to have bathed in the milk of asses. Tacitus continues: “ From her mother, the loveliest woman of her day, she inherited distinction and beauty. Her wealth, too, was equal to her birth. She was clever and pleasant to talk to. She seemed respectable. But her life was depraved (…). To her, married or bachelor bedfellow were alike. She was indifferent to her reputation- yet insensible to men's love, and herself unloving. Advantage dictated the bestowal of her favours.”.
Lot # 406
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Nero (54-68). AE Sestertius, 66 AD. Obv. IMP NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M [TR P P P]. Laureate bust right. Rev. ROMA (in exergue) SC. Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory and spear; around and behind, various shields. RIC I (2nd ed.) 333. AE. 26.4 g. 35.5 mm. Lovely green patina. VF/Good VF.
Lot # 405
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Nero (54-68). AE As, Rome mint, 65 AD. Obv. NERO CAESAR AVG GERM IMP. Laureate head right. Rev. PACE P R VBIQ PARTA IANVM CLVSIT S C. Temple of Janus, with latticed window to left and double doors to right with garland hung across. RIC I (2nd ed.) 306. AE. 9.71 g. 29 mm. From fresh and detailed pair of dies. Enchanting dark green patina. About EF.
Lot # 404
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Nero (54-68). AE Quadrans, Rome mint, c. 64 AD. Obv. NERO CLAV CAE AVG GER. Helmet right on column, with a round shield and a spear at its base. Rev. [P M TR P] IMP P P / S C. Olive branch. RIC I (2nd ed.) 251. AE. 2.8 g. 16 mm. Scarce. Light brown patina with nice details. Slightly rough surfaces. VF.
Lot # 403
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Nero (54-68). AE Hammered Sestertius, c. 64 AD. Obv. NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GER PM TR P IMP PP. Laureate bust right, wearing aegis. Rev. DECVRSIO SC. Nero, cuirassed, holding spear, prancing right on horseback; beyond and behind him, mounted soldier prancing right. RIC I (2nd ed.) 170. AE. 23.59 g. 33 mm. R. Hammered, rare as such. VF.
Lot # 402
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Nero (54-68). AR Denarius, struck 68 AD. Obv. IMP NERO CAESAR AVG PP. Laureate head right. Rev. Legionary eagle between two standards. RIC I (2nd ed.) 68. AR. 3.16 g. 17.2 mm. RR. Very rare and fascinating issue. Light scratches. Good VF.
Lot # 401
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Claudius to Nero (c. 41-68). AE 19.5 mm. Philippi mint, Macedon. Obv. VIC-AVG. Victory standing left on base, holding wreath and palm. Rev. COHOR-PRAE/PHIL. Three signa. RPC I 1651. AE. 4.79 g. 19.5 mm. Choice example with solid dark patina. About EF.
Lot # 400
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Claudius (41-54). AE As, Rome mint, 42-43. Obv. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG PM TR P IMP P P. Bare head left. Rev. S-C. Minerva advancing right, brandishing spear and holding round shield. RIC I (2nd ed.) 116. AE. 12.25 g. 31 mm. Lovely brown patina. VF.
Lot # 399
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Claudius (41-54). AE As, Rome mint, 50-54. Obv. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP P P. Bare head left. Rev. LIBERTAS AVGVSTA S C. Libertas standing, to front, holding pileus in right and extending right hand. RIC I (2nd ed.) 113. AE. 9.06 g. 29 mm. Lovely green patina. About EF.
Lot # 398
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Claudius (41-54). AE Sestertius, Rome mint, 41-50. Obv. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M T R P IMP. Laureate head right. Rev. SPES AVGVSTA SC. Spes advancing left, holding flower and raising skirt. RIC I (2nd ed.) 99. AE. 19.62 g. 33 mm. Choice example with lovely green patina. Good VF/About EF.
Lot # 397
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Claudius (41-54). AE Quadrans, Rome mint, 41 AD. Obv. [TI] CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG. Hand left, holding pair of scales; PNR below. Rev. PON M TR P IMP COS DES IT. Legend surrounding S C. RIC I (2nd ed.) 85. AE. 2.92 g. 18 mm. Choice example with light brown patina. Peripheral areas of flat strike. EF.
Lot # 396
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Claudius (41-54). AE Quadrans, Rome mint, 41 AD. Obv. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG. Modius on three legs. Rev. PON M TR P IMP COS DES IT. Legend surrounding S C. RIC I (2nd ed.) 84. AE. 3.27 g. 19.5 mm. Reddish brown patina. Areas of flat strike. VF.
Lot # 395
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Gaius (Caligula) (37-41). AE Quadrans, 40-41. Obv. C CAESAR DIVI AVG PRON G. Pileus flanked by S C. Rev. PON M TR P IIII P P COS TERT. Legend surrounding RCC large in center of field. RIC I (2nd ed.) Gaius/Caligula 52. AE. 2.91 g. 17 mm. Choice example with leather brown patina. About EF/EF.
Lot # 394
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Tiberius (14-37). AE As, Hispania Tarraconensis, Turiaso mint. M. Semp. Front. and Mn. Sulp. Lucan., duoviri. Obv. TI CAESAR AVGVSTI F AVGVSTVS IMP. Laureate head right. Rev. MVN TVRIASO MN SVLP LVCAN M SEMP FRONT. Oak wreath containing II VIR. RPC I 413. AE. 11.38 g. 29 mm. Slightly rough surfaces. VF.
Lot # 393
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Tiberius (14-37). AE Dupondius, Rome mint, 22-23. Obv. TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVST IMP VIII. Bare head left. Rev. [PONTIF MA]XIM TRIBVN POTEST XXIIII. Legend surrounding large S C. RIC I (2nd ed.) 44. AE. 10.74 g. 30 mm. Good example with green patina and superb portrait. Minor flaws on reverse. Good VF.
Lot # 392
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Tiberius (14-37). AR Denarius, Rome mint, 14-37. Obv. [TI CA]ESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVS[TVS]. Laureate head right. Rev. PONTIF MAXIM. Female figure, draped, right, seated, right holding branch and long vertical sceptre, on chair with ornamented legs; below chair, a single line. RIC I (2nd ed.) 30. AR. 3.72 g. 18.5 mm. Choice example, with pleasant dark tone. Slightly off-center, marks. Good VF.
Lot # 391
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Agrippa (died 12 BC). AE As, Rome mint, restitution issue struck under Domitian, 81-82. Obv. M AGRIPPA L F COS III. Head left, wearing rostral crown. Rev. IMP D AVG REST, SC. Neptune, cloaked, standing left, holding small dolphin and trident; in field. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) (Domitian) 825. AE. 8.85 g. 25.5 mm. Rough surfaces. Good VF.
Lot # 390
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Augustus (27 BC - 14 AD). AE, dated year 2 ? (10-13 AD), Olba, Cilicia Tracheia. Ajax, high priest and toparch. Obv. ΑΙΑΝΤΟΣ ΤΕΥΚΡΟΥ. Draped head of Ajax right, wearing cap; to right, caduceus. Rev. ΑΡΧΙΕΡΕΩΣ ΤΟΠΑΡΧ(ΟΥ) ΚΕΝΝΑΤ(ΩΝ) ΛΑΛΑΣ ΕΤ Β(?). Thunderbolt. Cf. RPC I 3728; SNG Cop. 190; BMC 4. AE. 5.74 g. 20 mm. Good F/About VF.
Lot # 389
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Augustus (27 BC - 14 AD) with Agrippa. AE As, Nemausus mint, 20-10 BC. Obv. IMP DIVI F. Heads of Agrippa (left) and Augustus (right) back to back, Agrippa wearing combined rostral crown and laurel wreath and Augustus is bare-headed. Rev. COL NEM. Crocodile chained to palm-shoot with tip right; above on left a wreath with long ties. RIC I (2nd ed.) 157. AE. 13.59 g. 26.5 mm. Choice example, unusually readeable. Minor patina flaws. Good VF/About EF.
Lot # 388
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Augustus (27 BC - 14 AD). AE As. Rome mint, Lurius Agrippa moneyer, struck c. 7 BC. Obv. [CAESAR A]VGVST PONT MAX TR[IBVNIC P]. Bare head right. Rev. [P LVRIVS A]GRIPPA III VIR AAAFF around SC. RIC I (2nd ed.) 427. AE. 9.84 g. 29.5 mm. Scarce. Lovely dark green patina. Areas of weak strike. Irregular flan. Superb stylized Augustus portrait. Good VF.
Lot # 387
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Augustus (27 BC - 14 AD). AR Denarius, uncertain Italian mint, possibly Rome. Obv. Laureate head of Apollo of Actium right, with features resembling Octavian. Rev. IMP CAESAR. Octavian, as city founder, plowing right with yoke of oxen, holding whip and plow handle. RIC I (2nd ed.) 272. AR. 3.87 g. 20.5 mm. R. Rare issue, nicely toned. Slightly off-center, light graffiti on obverse. About VF/VF.
Lot # 386
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Augustus (27 BC - 14 AD). AR Denarius, Lugdunum mint, c. 2 BC-4 AD. Obv. CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE. Laureate head right. Rev. AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT/ C. L. CAESARES (in exergue). Caius and Lucius Caesars standing facing, two shields and two spears between them; above, on left, simpulum right, and on right, lituus left. RIC I (2nd ed.) 207. AR. 3.69 g. 19 mm. Nice example, well centred. Lovely light cabinet tone with golden hues. Slightly off-center. About EF. Ex Artemide LIV, 2020, 266. Caius and Lucius, depicted on the reverse of this denarius, were adopted by Augustus as his successors. Neither survived the first emperor, dying very young, one in AD 2 and the other in AD 3. Augustus later adopted Tiberius as his successor.
Lot # 385
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Augustus (27 BC - 14 AD) . AR Denarius, Emerita mint. P. Carisius moneyer, c. 25-23 BC. Obv. IMP CAESAR – AVGVST. Bare head right. Rev. P CARISIVS – LEG PRO P R. Trophy of Celtiberian arms erected on heap of shields. RIC I (2nd ed.) 4a; C. 403. AR. 3.94 g. 19 mm. R. Rare and fascinating issue. Lightly toned, with golden hues. Banker's mark (?) on obverse. VF.
Lot # 159
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Zeno (476 - 491) Solido (Costantinopoli) Busto elmato di fronte con lancia e scudo - R/ La Vittoria stante a s. - RIC 911 AU (g 4,48) SPL
Lot # 158
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Valentiniano III (425-455) Solido (Ravenna) Busto diademato a d. - R/ L’imperatore stante di fronte - RIC 2018 AU (g 4,35) Colpetti al bordo per probabile provenienza da montatura, graffietti al D/ BB+
Lot # 157
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Teodosio II (402-450) Solido (Costantinopoli) Busto elmato con lancia e scudo di fronte - R/ Costantinopoli seduta di fronte - RIC 202 AU (g 4,38) SPL+
Lot # 156
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Teodosio II (402-450) Solido (Costantinopoli) Busto elmato con lancia e scudo di fronte - R/ Costantinopoli seduta di fronte - RIC 27 AU (g 4,49) Graffio al D/, modesti depositi, patina scura BB+
Lot # 155
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Teodosio II (402-450) Solido (Costantinopoli) Busto elmato con lancia e scudo di fronte - R/ La Vittoria stante a s. con lunga croce - RIC 219 AU (g 4,45) Riportato come proveniente dalla Collezione Zoppola. Si tratta della rara variante con la croce liscia al R/ che ha uno stile del tutto particolare SPL+
Lot # 154
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Constantino III (407-411) Siliqua (Arelate) Busto diademato a d. - R/ VICTORIA AVGGG, Roma seduta a s. - RIC 1538 AG (g 1,85) RRR Mancanza di metallo al margine del R/, splendida patina iridescente SPL+
Lot # 153
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Onorio (393-423) Solido (Sirmium) Busto diademato a d. - R/ L'imperatore stante a d. - RIC 14e AU (g 4,44) R Splendido esemplare dal metallo lucente qFDC
Lot # 152
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Onorio (393-423) Solido (Sirmium) Busto diademato a d. - R/ L'imperatore stante a d. - RIC 14e AU (g 4,41) R SPL
Lot # 151
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Valentiniano II (375-392). Siliqua (Aquileia) Busto diademato a d. - R/ Roma seduta a s. - RIC 15 (d) AG (g 2,62) SPL
Lot # 150
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Costanzo Gallo (351-354) Solido (Nicomedia) Busto a d. - R/ Roma e Costantinopoli sedute di fronte - RIC 75 AU (g 4,48) RRR Striatura sul volto al D/ e minimi colpetti al bordo SPL
Results from 15701 to 15750 of 32902