Roman Imperial Coins

Lot # 392 - MOESIA INFERIOR. Odessus. Gordian III (238-244). Ae Pentassarion. Obv: ΑΥΤ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ. Draped busts of Gordian, laureate and cuirassed, and Serapis, wearing calathus and with cornucopia over shoulder, facing one another.Rev: ΟΔΗϹϹΕΙΤΩΝ. Agonistic crown containing two palms and two purses, set on table; vase below; E (mark of value) in exergue.RPC VII.2 1565; AMNG 2368. Condition: Good very fine.Weight: 14.24 g. Diameter: 29 mm.
Superb Medallion
Lot # 391 - MOESIA INFERIOR. Odessus. Gordian III (238-244). Medallion. Obv: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ. Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust left, raising hand and holding globus.Rev: OΔHCCEITΩN. Gordian III standing left, radiate, in military dress, holding patera over tripod and spear.RPC VII.2 1496; AMNG 2317. Condition: Good very fine.Weight: 35.55 g. Diameter: 37 mm.
Lot # 390 - MOESIA INFERIOR. Marcianopolis. Philip II (247-249). Ae Pentassarion. G. Prastina Messallinus, legatus Augusti pro praetore. Obv: M IOVΛΙΟC ΦIΛIΠΠOC KAICAΡ AVΓ. Bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II right vis-a-vis draped bust of Serapis left, wearing kalathos.Rev: YΠ ΠΡACT MECCAΛΛΙNOY MAΡKIANOΠΟΛITΩΝ. Naked Hermes, leaning to left, head right, with foot on ram's head and drapery on knee; caduceus to right and turtle below; E (mark of value) to right.RPC VIII - (unassigned; ID 27775); AMNG 1209. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 12.57 g. Diameter: 27 mm.
Lot # 389 - MOESIA INFERIOR. Marcianopolis. Philip II (Caesar, 244-247). Ae Pentassarion. G. Prastina Messallinus, legatus Augusti pro praetore. Obv: Μ ΙΟΥΛΙΟC ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟC ΚΑΙCΑΡ. Bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II right vis-a-vis draped bust of Serapis left, wearing kalathos.Rev: YΠ ΠΡACT MECCAΛΛEΙNOY MAΡKIANOΠΟΛEITΩΝ. Asklepios standing facing, head left, holding serpent staff; E (mark of value) in left field.RPC VIII online - (unassigned; ID 27874); AMNG -. Condition: Good very fine.Weight: 12.29 g. Diameter: 27 mm.
Lot # 388 - MOESIA INFERIOR. Marcianopolis. Philip I 'the Arab', with Otacilia Severa (244-249). Ae Pentassarion. Gaius Ulpius Pacatus Prastina Messalinus, legatus Augusti pro praetore. Obv: ΑΥΤ Μ ΙΟΥΛ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟϹ ΑΥΓ Μ ΩΤΑΚ ϹЄΒΗΡΑ ϹϹ. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip right vis-a-vis diademed and draped bust of Otacilia left.Rev: ΥΠ ΠΡΑϹΤ ΜΕϹϹΑΛΛЄΙΝΟΥ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛЄΙΤΩΝ. Hermes standing left, holding purse and caduceus; drapery over his left arm; E (mark of value) to left.RPC VIII online - (unassigned; ID 27763); AMNG 1202. Condition: Near extremely fine.Weight: 12.66 g. Diameter: 26 mm.
Lot # 387 - MOESIA INFERIOR. Marcianopolis. Gordian III (238-244). Ae Pentassarion. Tullius Menophilus, legatus Augusti pro praetore. Obv: Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III right, facing draped bust of Serapis, wearing kalathos.Rev: ΥΠ ΜΗΝΟΦΙΛΟΥ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ. Serpent coiled right; E (mark of value) to right.RPC VII.2 1402; AMNG -. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 13.25 g. Diameter: 27 mm.
Lot # 386 - MOESIA INFERIOR. Marcianopolis. Gordian III (238-244). Ae Pentassarion. Tullius Menophilus, legatus Augusti pro praetore. Obv: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ. Draped busts of Gordian, laureate and cuirassed, and Serapis, wearing calathus, facing one another.Rev: ΥΠ ΜΗΝΟΦΙΛΟΥ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩN. Nike standing facing, head left, holding wreath and palm; E (mark of value) to left.RPC VII.2 1395; AMNG 1143. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 12.38 g. Diameter: 28 mm.
Lot # 385 - MOESIA INFERIOR. Marcianopolis. Gordian III (238-244). Ae Pentassarion. Tullius Menophilus, legatus Augusti pro praetore. Obv: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΟϹ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian and draped bust of Serapis, wearing calathus, facing one another.Rev: YΠ MHNOΦIΛOY MAPKIANOΠOΛITΩN. Zeus seated left, holding patera over eagle and sceptre; E (mark of value) to left.RPC VII.2 1411; AMNG 1124-5. Condition: Good very fine.Weight: 13.27 g. Diameter: 29 mm.
Lot # 384 - MOESIA INFERIOR. Marcianopolis. Gordian III, with Tranquillina (238-244). Ae Pentassarion. Prosius Tertullianus, legatus Augusti pro praetore. Obv: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ ϹЄ ΤΡΑΝΚΥΛΛЄΙΝΑ. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian and draped bust of Tranquillina, wearing calathus, facing one another.Rev: VΠ TEPTVΛΛIANOV MARKIANOΠOΛITΩN. Homonoia standing left, holding patera and cornucopia; E (mark of value) to left.RPC VII.2 1440; AMNG 1186. Condition: Extremely fine.Weight: 12.06 g. Diameter: 28 mm.
Lot # 383 - MOESIA INFERIOR. Marcianopolis. Gordian III (238-244). Ae Pentassarion. Tullius Menophilus, legatus Augusti pro praetore. Obv: Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ. Draped busts of Gordian, laureate and cuirassed, and Serapis, wearing calathus, facing one another.Rev: ΥΠ ΜΗΝΟΦΙΛΟΥ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ. Nemesis standing left, holding scales and rod; at feet wheel; E (mark of value) in right field.RPC VII.2 1393; AMNG -. Condition: Good very fine.Weight: 10.58 g. Diameter: 26 mm.
Lot # 382 - MOESIA INFERIOR. Marcianopolis. Gordian III (238-244). Ae Pentassarion. Tullius Menophilus, legatus Augusti pro praetore. Obv: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ. Draped busts of Gordian, laureate and cuirassed, and Serapis, wearing calathus, facing one another.Rev: ΥΠ ΜΗΝΟΦΙΛΟΥ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩN. Dionysos standing left, holding kantharos over panther and thyrsos; E (mark of value) to left.RPC VII.2 1364; AMNG 1147. Condition: Good very fine.Weight: 12.25 g. Diameter: 28 mm.
Lot # 381 - MOESIA INFERIOR. Marcianopolis. Severus Alexander, with Julia Mamaea (222-235). Ae Pentassarion. Um. Tereventinus, legatus Augusti pro praetore. Obv: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΜΑΜΑΙΑ. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander and draped bust of Julia Mamaea, wearing stephane, facing one another.Rev: ΗΓ ΟΥΜ ΤΕΡΕΒΕΝΤΙΝΟΥ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ. Dionysos standing left, holding long thyrsos and kantharos over panther; E (mark of value) to right.RPC VI online 1666; AMNG 1076. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 13.91 g. Diameter: 28 mm.
Lot # 380 - MOESIA INFERIOR. Marcianopolis. Severus Alexander, with Julia Maesa or Julia Mamaea (222-235). Ae Pentassarion. Um. Tereventinus, legatus Augusti pro praetore. Obv: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΙΟΥΛΙΑ [...]. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander and draped bust of Julia Maesa or Julia Mamaea, wearing stephane, facing one another.Rev: ΗΓ ΟΥΜ ΤΕΡΕΒΕΝΤEΙΝƔ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ. Zeus seated left, holding patera and sceptre; E (mark of value) to right.RPC VI online 1661 or 1674. Condition: Good fine.Weight: 13.77 g. Diameter: 27 mm.
Lot # 379 - MOESIA INFERIOR. Marcianopolis. Severus Alexander, with Julia Mamaea (222-235). Ae Pentassarion. Tiberius Julius Festus, legatus consularis. Obv: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΜΑΜΑΙΑ. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander and draped bust of Julia Mamaea, wearing stephane, facing one another.Rev: ΥΠ ΤΙΒ ΙΟΥΛ ΦΗϹΤΟΥ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ. Homonoia standing left, holding patera and cornucopia; E (mark of value) to left.RPC VI online 1628; AMNG 1072. Condition: Good very fine.Weight: 14.03 g. Diameter: 28 mm.
Lot # 378 - MOESIA INFERIOR. Marcianopolis. Elagabalus, with Julia Maesa (218-222). Ae Pentassarion. Julius Antonius Seleucus, legatus Augusti pro praetore. Obv: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΜΑΙϹΑ ΑΥΓ. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus right, facing draped bust of Julia Maesa left.Rev: ΥΠ ΙΟΥΛ ΑΝΤ ϹΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ. Hygieia standing right, feeding serpent from patera; E (mark of value) to left.RPC VI online 1428. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 11.21 g. Diameter: 27 mm.
Lot # 377 - MOESIA INFERIOR. Marcianopolis. Elagabalus, with Julia Maesa (218-222). Ae Pentassarion. Julius Antonius Seleucus, legatus Augusti pro praetore. Obv: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΜΑΙϹΑ ΑΥΓ. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus right, facing draped bust of Julia Maesa left.Rev: YΠ IƔΛ ANT CEΛEYKƔ MAPKIANOΠOΛITΩN. Bonus Eventus or Apollo standing left, nude, holding patera and corn ears; E (mark of value) to left.RPC VI online 1408; AMNG 949. Condition: Good fine.Weight: 11.68 g. Diameter: 28 mm.
Unpublished Type
Lot # 376 - MOESIA INFERIOR. Marcianopolis. Elagabalus, with Julia Maesa (218-222). Ae Pentassarion. Julius Antonius Seleucus, legatus Augusti pro praetore. Obv: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΜΑΙϹΑ ΑΥΓ. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus right, facing draped bust of Julia Maesa left.Rev: ΥΠ ΙΟΥΛ ΑΝΤ ϹΕΛΕΥΚΟΥ ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ. Herakles standing right, holding club, bow and lion skin; E (mark of value) to left.RPC VI online -, 1417 var. (Herakles looking left, no bow). Condition: Good fine.Weight: 9.68 g. Diameter: 27 mm.
Lot # 375 - MOESIA INFERIOR. Marcianopolis. Caracalla & Geta (198-217). Pentassarion. Flavius Ulpianus, legatus consularis. Obv: AV K M AV ANTΩNINOC AYK Π CЄΠ / ΓЄTAC. Laureate, draped and cuirassed busts of Caracalla and Geta facing one another.Rev: ΦΛA OVΛΠIANOV MAPKIANOΠOΛITΩN. Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia; Є (mark of value) to left.H&J 6.20.38.1; Varbanov 1086. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 11.93 g. Diameter: 28 mm.
Lot # 374 - MOESIA INFERIOR. Marcianopolis. Macrinus, with Diadumenian (217-218). Ae Pentassarion. Pontianus, legatus consularis. Obv: AY K OΠEΛ CEVH MAKPEINOC K M OΠEΛ ANTΩNEINOC. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Macrinus right vis-a-vis bare-headed and draped bust of Diadumenian left.Rev: YΠ ΠONTIANOY MAPKIANOΠOΛITΩN. Demeter standing right, holding sceptre and grain ears; Є (mark of value) to right.Hristova & Jekov 6.24.5.1. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 14.65 g. Diameter: 28 mm.
Lot # 373 - MOESIA INFERIOR. Marcianopolis. Macrinus, with Diadumenian (217-218). Ae Pentassarion. Pontianus, legatus consularis. Obv: AY K OΠΠEΛ CEVH MAKPEINOC K M OΠΠEΛ ANTΩNINOC ΔIAΔOVME. Laureate head of Macrinus left vis-a-vis bare-headed bust of Diadumenian right.Rev: YΠ ΠONTIANOY MAPKIANOΠOΛITΩN. Asklepios standing facing, head left, holding serpent-entwined staff; E (mark of value) to left.Cf. Varbanov 1253. Condition: Good fine.Weight: 14.07 g. Diameter: 28 mm.
Lot # 372 - MOESIA INFERIOR. Marcianopolis. Macrinus, with Diadumenian (217-218). Ae Pentassarion. Pontianus, legatus consularis. Obv: AY K OΠΠEΛ CEVH MAKPEINOC K M OΠΠEΛ ANTΩNINOC ΔIAΔOVME. Laureate head of Macrinus left vis-a-vis bare-headed bust of Diadumenian right.Rev: YΠ ΠONTIANOY MAPKIANOΠOΛITΩN. Asklepios standing facing, head left, holding serpent-entwined staff; Є (mark of value) in right field.Varbanov 1253 var. (obv. legend). Condition: Good fine.Weight: 13.50 g. Diameter: 29 mm.
Lot # 371 - MOESIA INFERIOR. Marcianopolis. Macrinus, with Diadumenian (217-218). Ae Pentassarion. Pontianus, legatus consularis. Obv: AYT K OΠEΛ CEV MAKPEINOC K M OΠEΛ ANTΩNEINOC. Laureate head of Macrinus left vis-a-vis bare-headed bust of Diadumenian right.Rev: YΠ ΠONTIANOY MAPKIANOΠOΛIT. Zeus standing left, holding sceptre and patera; eagle at feet to left; E (mark of value) to left.Cf. Varbanov 1240-1. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 12.84 g. Diameter: 28 mm.
Lot # 370 - MOESIA INFERIOR. Marcianopolis. Macrinus, with Diadumenian (217-218). Ae Pentassarion. Pontianus, legatus consularis. Obv: AY K OΠEΛ CEV MAKPEINOC K M OΠEΛ ANTΩNEINOC K[. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust Macrinus right and bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust of Diadumenian left, vis-à-vis.Rev: VΠ ΠONTIANOV MAPKIANOΠOΛEITΩN. Zeus standing left, holding sceptre and patera over lighted altar; E (mark of value) to right.Cf. Varbanov 1237. Condition: Good fine.Weight: 10.80 g. Diameter: 28 mm.
The Three Graces
Lot # 369 - MOESIA INFERIOR. Marcianopolis. Julia Domna (Augusta, 193-217). Ae. Obv: ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΔΟΜΝΑ CΕB. Draped bust right.Rev: ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙTΩΝ. The three Graces standing facing with arms around each other.Varbanov 883. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 5.87 g. Diameter: 23 mm.
Lot # 368 - MOESIA INFERIOR. Marcianopolis. Septimius Severus, with Julia Domna (193-211). Ae Pentassarion. Flavius Ulpianus, legatus consularis. Obv: AV K Λ CЄΠT CЄVHPOC IOVΛIA / ΔOMNA CЄB. Draped busts of Septimius Severus, laureate and cuirassed, and Julia Domna facing one another.Rev: V ΦΛ OVΛΠIANOV MAPKIANOΠOΛITΩN. Homonoia standing left, holding cornucopia and patera; Є (mark of value) to left.Varbanov 861. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 12.00 g. Diameter: 28 mm.
Lot # 367 - MOESIA INFERIOR. Dionysopolis. Gordian III (238-244). Ae Pentassarion. Obv: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟϹ ΑΥΓ. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian and draped bust of Serapis, wearing calathus, facing one another.Rev: ΔΙΟΝΥϹΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ. Athena seated left, holding Nike and spear; shield against her throne; E (mark of value) to left.RPC VII.2 1621; AMNG 390. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 13.45 g. Diameter: 26 mm.
Lot # 366 - MOESIA SUPERIOR. Viminacium. Trebonianus Gallus (251-253). Ae. Dated CY 13 (AD 251/2). Obv: IMP C GALLVS P FELIX AVG. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.Rev: P M S COL VIM / AN XIII. Moesia standing facing, head left; to left, bull standing right; to right, lion standing left.RPC IX 60; AMNG 165. Condition: Very fine.Weight: 10.26 g. Diameter: 26 mm.
Lot # 365 - GAUL. Nemausus. Augustus, with Agrippa (27 BC-14 AD). Ae. Obv: IMP / P - P / DIVI F. Heads of Agrippa, wearing combined rostral crown and laurel wreath, and Augustus, laureate, back to back.Rev: COL - NEM. Crocodile chained to palm frond with wreath attached, two branches below.RPC I 525; RIC 159.The name of the city Nemausus derives from a Celtic god worshipped by the Volcae Arecomici, who had established their capital here, later transformed by Augustus into Colonia Augusta Nemausus (27 BC). The symbol of the city was the Egyptian crocodile chained to a palm tree that appears on the reverse of this coin series, which features the portraits of Augustus and his lieutenant Agrippa on the obverse. The types are a clear allusion to the founding of the city by legionaries returning from the Egyptian campaigns and to Augustus' victory, thanks to Agrippa, over Mark Antony at the Battle of Actium (31 BC) Condition: Very fine.Weight: 13.23 g. Diameter: 27 mm.
Lot # 364 - GAUL. Gallia Narbonensis. Colonia Julia Viennensis (Vienne). Octavian (Circa 36 BC). Dupondius. Obv: IMP / DIVI IVLI CAESAR DIVI F. Bare heads of Caesar and Octavian looking apart.Rev: C I V. Prow of quinquireme right, decorated with eye; multi-story forecastle and standard or corvus above.RPC I 517. Condition: Fine.Weight: 18.83 g. Diameter: 31 mm.
Lot # 274 - Crispus Caesar, 317-326. Follis struck under his father Constantine I. Siscia. AD 320 (Bronze, 19.90 mm, 3.08 g). I - VL CRISPVS NOB CAES, Laureate and cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield. Rev. VIRTVS - EXERCIT, Standard inscribed VOT / X, two captives seated back-to-back at base; in fields, S - F; in exergue, B SIS *. RIC VII 113. Cohen 166. Traces of silvering. Very Fine.
Lot # 273 - Crispus Caesar, 317-326. Imitative Follis struck under his father Constantine I. Siscia. Circa AD 320 (Bronze, 18.2 mm, 2.36 g). IVL CNISBVS NOB ONOS (sic!), Laureate and cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield. Rev. VICTVC PEXCIT (sic!), Standard inscribed VOT / X, two captives seated back-to-back at base; in fields, S - IL; in exergue, Γ SIS Є. Cf. for prototype RIC VII 113. Green patina. About Very Fine. Scarce.
Lot # 272 - Constantinus II Caesar, 316-337. Follis struck under his father Constantine I. Antiochia. AD 324-325 (Bronze, 17.5 mm, 2.16 g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left. Rev. * / CONSTAN / TINVS / CAESAR / SMANTE. RIC VII 59. Cohen 83. Classical Coin slabbed and graded AU 50. Rare.
Lot # 271 - Divus Romulus. Reduced Follis struck by his father Maxentius. Ostia. Circa AD 309-312 (Bronze, 15.35 mm, 1.78 g). DIVO ROMVLO N V BIS CONS, Bare head right. Rev. AETERNAE MEMORIAE, Domed shrine with right door ajar; eagle standing right, head left, surmounting dome; in exergue, MOSTP. RIC VI 34. Cohen 4. Sear 15050. Dark green patina. Good Very Fine.
Lot # 270 - Maximinus II Daia, 308-313 (time of). Nummus - “Persecution” Issue. Antioch. AD 310-313 (Bronze, 16.39 mm, 1.28 g). GENIO AN - TIOCHENI, Tyche turreted and veiled, seated facing on rock; below, river-god Orontes swimming. Rev. APOLLONI - SANCTO / SMA, Apollo standing left, holding patera and lyre; on right, Z. RIC -. Vagi 2954. Failmezger 229. McAlee 170. Van Heesch 3a. Light brownish patina with deposits. About Very Fine. This series was issued during the period of Christian persecution under Maximinus II, Diocletian, and Galerius, and features prominent local statuary from Antioch, including the Tyche by Eutychides (a pupil of Lysippus) and the Apollo by Bryaxis of Athens.
Lot # 269 - Magnia Urbica. Antoninianus struck under her husband Carinus. Lugdunum. AD 284 (Bronze, 22.65 mm, 3.14 g). MAGNIA VRBICA AVG, Diademed and draped bust right, set on crescent. Rev. VENVS GENETRIX, Venus draped standing facing, head turned to left, holding apple and scepter, D to left. RIC V.II 337. Cohen 11. Bastien 617. Green patina. About Very Fine.
Lot # 268 - Carus, 282-283. Antoninianus. Cyzicus. AD 282 (Bronze, 21.63 mm, 4.18 g). IMP C M AVR CARVS P F AVG, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. CLEMENTIA TEMP / B, Emperor standing right, receiving Victory from Jupiter, holding sceptre. RIC V 118 var. (officina letter). Cohen 13. Attractive portrait. Good Very Fine.
Lot # 267 - Aurelian, 270-275. Antoninianus. Cyzicus. AD 270-275 (Bronze, 24.15 mm, 3.97 g). IMP AVRELIANVS AVG, Radiate and cuirassed bust right. Rev. IOVI CON - SER / S, Emperor, standing right in military dress and holding sceptre, receiving the globe from Jupiter. RIC V.1 346. Cohen 105. Traces of silvering. About Extremely Fine.
Lot # 266 - Aurelian, 270-275. Antoninianus. Serdica. AD 270-275 (Bronze, 23.41 mm, 4.26 g). IMP AVRELIANVS AVG, Radiate and cuirassed bust right. Rev. IOVI CON - SER / P, Emperor, standing right in military dress and holding sceptre, receiving the globe from Jupiter. RIC V.1 online 2601. Cohen 105. Traces of silvering. Weakness on reverse. Good Very Fine.
Lot # 265 - Gallienus, 253-268. Antoninianus. Rome. AD 264-267 (Bronze, 21.21 mm, 3.76 g). GALLIENVS AVG, Radiate head right. Rev. VBERITAS AVG, Uberitas standing left, holding bunch of grapes and cornucopia. RIC V.1 287. Cohen 1008. MIR 36, 582a. Traces of silvering. About Very Fine.
Lot # 264 - Philip I, 244-249. Sestertius. Rome. AD 246 (Bronze, 29.85 mm, 19.21 g). IMP M PHILIPPVS AVG, Laureate and draped bust right. Rev. ANNONA AVGG / S - C, Annona standing left, holding ears of grain and cornucopia; at her feet, modius. RIC IV 168a. Cohen 29. Banti 9. Dark green patina. Very Fine.
Lot # 263 - Gordian III, 238-244. Sestertius. Rome. AD 241 (Bronze, 28.60 mm, 23.51 g). IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. [P M T]R P IIII COS II P P / S C, Apollo seated left, resting elbow on lyre and holding branch. RIC IV.3 302. Cohen 251. Dark green patina. Porosity. Very Fine.
Lot # 262 - Gordian III, 238-244. Sestertius. Rome. AD 240-244 (Bronze, 29.75 mm, 19.02 g). IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. AETER - NITATI AVG / S - C, Sol radiate and nude, except for the clamys on left shoulder, standing left, raising hand and holding globe. RIC 297a. Cohen 43. Hunter 123. Green patina. Slightly double struck on chin. Good Very Fine.
Lot # 261 - Gordian I Africanus, 238. Plated Denarius. Rome. AD 238 (Silver and Copper, 18.03 mm, 2.83 g). IMP M ANT GORDIANVS AFR AVG, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. SECVRITAS AVGG, Securitas seated left, holding short sceptre. RIC IV 5. Cohen 10. BMCRE 11. Lightly toned. Good Fine. Very Rare.
Lot # 260 - Maximinus I, 235-238. Sestertius. Rome. AD 235-236 (Bronze, 30.26 mm, 17.6 g). IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG, Laureate and draped bust right. Rev. FIDES MILITVM / S - C, Fides standing left, holding two standards. RIC IV 43. Cohen 10. BMCRE 63. Dark green patina. Good Very Fine.
Lot # 259 - Julia Mamaea. Sestertius struck under his son Severus Alexander. Rome 222-235 (Bronze, 30.30 mm, 20.92 g) IVLIA MAMAEA AVGVSTA, Diademed and draped bust right. Rev. FECVNDITAS AVGVSTAE / S - C, Fecunditas standing left, holding cornucopiae and extending hand to child. RIC IV.2 668. Cohen 8. BMCRE 920. Green patina. Vey Fine.
Lot # 258 - Severus Alexander, 222-235. Dupondius. Rome. AD 232 (Bronze, 24.22 mm, 9.97). IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG, Radiate bust right, drapery on shoulder. Rev. IOVI PRO - PVGN-ATORI / S - C, Jupiter standing right, hurling thunderbolt and holding eagle. RIC IV.II 632g. Cohen 88. BMCRE 827v. Untouched olive green patina. Good Very Fine.
Lot # 257 - Severus Alexander, 222-235. Denarius. Rome. AD 223 (Silver, 20.25 mm, 2.91 g). IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG, Laureate and draped bust right. Rev. P M TR P - II - C - OS P P, Mars standing left, holding branch and spear. RIC IV 23. Cohen 231. BMCRE 92. Lightly toned. Very Fine.
Lot # 256 - Elagabalus, 218-222. Denarius. Rome. AD 220-221 (Silver, 21.15 mm, 2.99 g). IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, Laureate and draped bust right. Rev. ABVNDA - NTIA AVG, Abundantia standing left, emptying cornucopia; in right field, star. RIC IV 56. Cohen 1. BMCRE 189. Lightly toned. About Extremely Fine.
Lot # 255 - Diadumenian, as Caesar. Sestertius struck under his father Macrinus. Rome. AD 217 (Bronze, 32.36 x 39.47 mm, 26.90 g). M OPEL DIADVMENIANVS CAES, bare-headed and draped bust right. Rev. [PRINC IVVENTVTIS / S C] , Diadumenian standing left, holding baton and sceptre; aquila and signa to right. RIC IV 215. Cohen 13. BMCRE 149. An interesting specimen, nailed to a bronze plate, as if it had been repurposed as a stud or phalera. Untouched green patina. Fine.
Lot # 254 - Caracalla, 198-217. Denarius. Rome. AD 210 (Silver, 18.69 mm, 2.84 g) ANTONINVS PIVS - AVG BRIT, Laureate head right. Rev. PONTIF TR P - XIII COS III, Concordia seated left on throne, holding patera and double cornucopia. RIC IV 116a. Cohen 484. BMCRE 29. Toned. Good Very Fine.