Roman Imperial Coins

Lot # 28 - CALIGOLA (37-41). Quadrante per Roma. AE (g 3,07). Pileo tra S-C. R/ Leggenda attorno a RCC. RIC I 52. BB. Nr. Reg. 611/24
Lot # 27 - TIBERIO (14-36) Asse (g. 10,09). Testa rad. di Augusto a sn.; davanti, un fulmine R/ Livia seduta verso ds. RIC 72 AE RARO BB
Lot # 26 - TIBERIO (14-36) Asse (g. 10,13). Testa rad. di Augusto a sn.; davanti, un fulmine R/ Livia seduta verso ds. RIC 72 AE RARO BB
Lot # 25 - TIBERIO (14-36) Asse (g. 9,94). Testa di Tiberio a ds. R/ Livia seduta. RIC 33; BMC 65 AE MOLTO RARO BB
Lot # 24 - AUGUSTO E AGRIPPA 10-14) AE per Nimes (g. 12,83). Busti opposti di Augusto e Agrippa R/ Coccodrillo incatenato a una palma. RIC 160 AE RARO BB
Lot # 619 - Aelia Zenonis, Augusta (475-476). AE 10.5 mm. Constantinople mint, struck under Basiliscus. Obv. D N AEL [- - -]. Pearl-diademed and draped bust right. Rev. Zenonis monogram. RIC X 1018. AE. 1.65 g. 12 mm. RR. Very rare and in good conditions for the type. VF.
Lot # 618 - Valentinian III (425-455). AE 13.5 mm., Rome mint, 430-437. Obv. [D N VALEN]TINIANVS P F AVG. Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. VOT/XX within a wreath; in exergue, RPM. RIC X 2130. AE. 1.44 g. 13.5 mm. R. Rare and unusually well centred and preserved. Good VF.
Lot # 617 - Theodosius II (402-450). AV Solidus, Constantinople mint, 397-402. Obv. D N THEODO-SIVS P F AVG. Helmeted, pearl-diademed and cuirassed bust facing front, holding spear in right hand behind head and shield decorated with horseman on left arm. Rev. CONCORDI-A AVGG. Constantinopolis, helmeted, draped, enthroned, facing front, head right, holding sceptre in right hand and Victory on globe in left hand, right foot on prow; to left, star. RIC X Arcadius 9 (no star). AV. 4.45 g. 21.5 mm. Slightly bent flan. EF.
Lot # 616 - Honorius (393-423). AV Solidus, Ravenna mint, 402-406. Obv. D N HONORIVS P F AVG. Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. VICTORIA AVGGG. Honorius standing right with left foot on bound captive, holding labarum and crowning Victory on globe; across field, R-V; in exergue, COMOB. RIC X 1287; Depeyrot 7/1; Ranieri 11. AV. 4.45 g. 21 mm. Scarce. Brilliant example. Good EF/EF.
Lot # 615 - Eugenius (392-394). AE 11 mm, 392-394. Obv. Diademed and draped bust right. Rev. Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm; Γ in left field. AE. 1.26 g. 11 mm. R. VF.
Lot # 614 - Magnus Maximus (383-388). AR Siliqua. Treveri (Trier) mint. Obv. D N MAG MAX-IMVS P F AVG. Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. VIRTVS ROMANORVM. Roma seated facing, head left, holding globe and spear; in exergue, TRPS. RIC IX Treveri 84b.1. AR. 2.03 g. 18 mm. Choice example with delicate cabinet tone. Good VF.
Lot # 613 - Valentinian II (375-392). AE 14 mm., Siscia mint, 384-387. Obv. D N VALENTINI-ANVS P F AVG. Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. VICTOR-IA AVGGG. Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm; in exergue, BSIS. RIC IX Siscia 39A. AE. 1 g. 14 mm. About EF.
Lot # 612 - Valens (364-378). AR Siliqua, Antioch mint. Obv. D N VALENS P F AVG. Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. VOT / X / MVLT / XX in four lines, within wreath; below, ANT and two pellets. RIC IX Antioch 34b 2a 3. AR. 1.81 g. 18.5 mm. Choice example, sound metal. About EF.
Lot # 611 - Constantius Gallus as Caesar (351-354). AE 24 mm, Cyzicus mint, 351-354. Obv. D N FL CL CONSTANTIVS NOB CAES. Bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. FEL TEMP RE-PARATIO. Soldier, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, advancing left, spearing fallen horseman with right hand and wearing shield on left arm; shield on ground to right; horseman wearing pointed cap, facing soldier, raising right arm; in exergue, pellet and SMKA. RIC VIII Cyzicus 97. AE. 5.41 g. 24 mm. Choice example with broad traces of silvering. Good EF/EF.
Lot # 610 - Commemorative series. Struck under Constantine I. AE 15 mm. Special issue for the dedication of the City, 330 AD. Constantinople mint. Obv. POP ROMANVS. Laureate and draped bust of Genius left, cornucopiae over left shoulder. Rev. Eight-pointed star/ CONSA in wreath. RIC VIII Constantinople 22. AE. 1.08 g. 15 mm. Dark patina with minor earthy deposits. Good VF.
Lot # 609 - Commemorative series. Struck under Constantine I. AE 14 mm. Special issue for the dedication of the city, c. 330 AD. Constantinople mint. Obv. POP ROMANVS. Laureate and draped bust of Genius of the Roman People left, cornucopiae over left shoulder. Rev. CONS/ Θ. Milvian Bridge with tower at each end over flowing water of the Tiber River. RIC VIII Constantinople 21. AE. 1.17 g. 14 mm. Dark green patina. Good VF.
Lot # 608 - Constantine I (307-337). BI Argenteus, Treveri mint, 310-313. Obv. IMP CONSTANTINVS AVG. Helmeted, draped and cuirassed bust left, holding spear. Rev. VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP. Two victories standing facing and holding shield inscribed VOT / PR over altar; in exergue, PTR. RIC VII Treveri 208a (R3). BI. 2.36 g. 18 mm. RR. Very rare issue. Porous. VF/Good VF.
Lot # 607 - Crispus Caesar (317-326). AE Follis, Sirmium mint. Obv. FL IVL CRISPVS NOB CAES. Laureate head right. Rev. ALAMANNIA DEVICTA. Victory advancing right, holding trophy and palm, spurning captive; in exergue, •SIRM•. RIC VII Sirmium 49. AE. 3.2 g. 20 mm. Silvered. EF.
Lot # 606 - Theodora, second wife of Constantius I (293-306). AE 17 mm, Treveri mint, before April 340 AD. Obv. FL MAX THEODORAE AVG. Diademed and mantled bust rightt, wearing necklace. Rev. PIETAS ROMANA. Pietas standing facing, head left, carrying an infant at her breast; in exergue, TRP. RIC VIII Treveri 79. AE. 2.12 g. 17 mm. VF. Ex Artemide 64E, 2023, 624.
Lot # 605 - Helena, mother of Constantine I. AE Follis, Siscia mint, 326-327. Obv. FL HELENA AVGVSTA. Diademed and draped bust right. Rev. SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE. Securitas standing left, holding branch; in exergue, •ЄSIS•. RIC VII Siscia 204. AE. 2.7 g. 19 mm. Silvered and choice. About EF.
Lot # 604 - Licinius I (308-324). AE Follis, Heraclea mint, 313 AD. Obv. IMP C VAL LICIN LICINIVS P F AVG. Laureate head right. Rev. IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG. Jupiter, nude but for cloak on his shoulder, standing left, holding Victory on globe in his right hand and long sceptre in his left; to left, eagle standing left, holding wreath in his beak and looking back at Jupiter; to right, B. RIC VI Heraklea 73. AE. 3.67 g. 24 mm. Green patina. About EF.
Lot # 603 - Licinius I (308-324). AE Follis, Cyzicus mint. Obv. IMP C VAL LICIN LICINIVS PF AVG. Laureate head right. Rev. IOVI CONS-ERVATORI. Jupiter standing left, holding Victory on globe and long sceptre; to left, eagle standing left with wreath in his beak, looking back. A in right field. In exergue, SMK. RIC VII Cyzicus 4 (R2). AE. 4.03 g. 21 mm. R. Rare and choice example, with deep brown patina. EF.
Lot # 602 - Divus Romulus (died 309 AD). AE Half Follis, Ostia mint, struck under Maxentius, 309-312. Obv. DIVO ROMVLO NVBIS CONS. Bare head right. Rev. AETERNAE MEMORIAE. Domed shrine with right door ajar; on dome, eagle standing right, head left; in exergue, MOSTQ. RIC VI Ostia 59. AE. 1.64 g. Ø 18 mm. Complete and readable. VF.
Lot # 601 - Maximinus II Daia (309-313). AE Follis, Cyzicus mint, 311 AD. Obv. GAL VAL MAXIMINVS P F AVG. Laureate head right. Rev. GENIO IMPERATORIS. Genius standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae; in left field, Γ; in right field, three pellets; in exergue, MKV. RIC VI Cyzicus 70. AE. 5.43 g. 24 mm. Scarce. Green patina. Choice example. EF.
Lot # 600 - Maximinus II Daia (309-313). BI Argenteus, Treveri mint. Obv. IMP MAXIMINVS AVG. Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust left, right hand raised , holding globe in left. Rev. SOLI INVICTO COMITI. Sol standing in facing quadriga; in exergue, PTR. RIC VI Treveri 826. BI. 2.93 g. 19 mm. RR. Very rare and fascinating issue. Rough surfaces. VF.
Lot # 599 - Maximian (286-310). AE Tetradrachm, Alexandria mint. Dated RY 1 (AD 285/6). Obv. Α Κ ΜΑ ΟΥΑ ΜΑΞΙΜΙΑΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. Eirene standing facing, head left, holding transverse scepter and olive branch; [L]-A (date). Dattari (Savio) 5859; K&G 120.7; Emmett 4113.1. AE. 7.93 g. 20.5 mm. Delicate reddish tone. VF.
Lot # 598 - Maximian (286-310). BI Antoninianus. Antioch mint, 293 AD. Obv. IMP C M A MAXIMIANVS P F AVG. Radiate and cuirassed bust right. Rev. CONCORDIA MILITVM. Jupiter presents Victory on a globe to Maximianus; between them, ЄΔ; in exergue, XXI. RIC V 621. BI. 4.61 g. 21.5 mm. Some silvering. About EF.
Lot # 597 - Diocletian (284-305). AE Tetradrachm, Alexandria mint (Egypt), dated RY 7 (AD 290-290/1). Obv. ΔΙΟΚΛΗΤΙΑΝΟϹ ϹЄΒ. Laureate head right. Rev. Zeus standing left, holding patera and long scepter; at feet left, eagle; L-Z (date) across field. Dattari 5776; K&G 119.49; Emmett 4087.7. AE. 6.67 g. 21 mm. Reddish tone. Good VF.
Lot # 596 - Diocletian (284-305 AD). BI Antoninianus, Siscia mint, 285-287. Obv. IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG. Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. CONCORDIA MILITVM. Emperor standing right, holding sceptre and receiving Victory on globe from Jupiter, standing left, holding sceptre; between them, Γ; in exergue, XXI. RIC V 252. BI. 3.75 g. 22.5 mm. Silvered. EF.
Lot # 595 - Numerian (283-284). BI Antoninianus, Ticinum mint. Obv. IMP NVMERIANVS PF AVG. Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. PROVIDENT AVGG. Providentia standing facing, head left, holding ears of corn and cornucopiae; modius at foot; in exergue, VIXXI. RIC V 447. BI. 4.03 g. 22 mm. Sharply struck and superb, partially silvered. EF/Good EF.
Lot # 594 - Carus (282-283). AE Tetradrachm, Alexandria mint (Egypt), dated RY 1 (282-283). Obv. Α Κ Μ Α ΚΑΡΟϹ ϹЄΒ. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. Dikaiosyne standing left, holding scales and cornucopiae: LA (date) in upper left field. Dattari 5566; K&G 113.3. AE. 7.3 g. 19 mm. VF.
Lot # 593 - Probus (276-282). BI Antoninianus, Serdica mint, 280-281. Obv. IMP C M AVR PROBVS P AVG. Radiate and mantled bust left, holding eagle-tipped sceptre. Rev. SOLI INVICTO. Sol in spread quadriga, holding whip; [KA•]Δ in exergue. RIC V 862. BI. 4.48 g. 23 mm. Silvered; flan-crack and minor hairlines in obverse field. EF.
Lot # 592 - Probus (276-282). BI Antoninianus, Serdica mint, 276-277. Obv. IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG. Radiate and cuirassed bust right. Rev. PROVIDEN DEOR / ✱. Fides standing right, holding two standards and facing Sol standing left, raising his right hand in salute and holding globe in his left in exergue, KA•Γ. RIC V 844. BI. 3.97 g. 23 mm. Superb example, almost fully silvered. Virtually as struck. About FDC.
Lot # 591 - Probus (276-282). BI Antoninianus, Rome mint, 276-282. Obv. PROBVS P F AVG. Radiate and cuirassed bust right. Rev. FIDES MILITVM / R-thunderbolt-E. Fides standing left; holding ensign in each hand. RIC V 170; C. 252. BI. 3.64 g. 22 mm. About EF/Good VF.
Lot # 590 - Probus (276-282). BI Antoninianus, Rome mint. Obv. PROBVS PF AVG. Radiate and cuirassed bust right. Rev. ADVENTVS AVG. Emperor riding left, hand raised, holding sceptre; at foot, captive; in exergue, R thunderbolt Z. RIC V 158. BI. 3.76 g. 22 mm. EF.
Lot # 589 - Florian (276 AD). BI Antoninianus, Cyzicus mint. Obv. IMP FLORIANVS AVG. Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. CONCORDIA MILITVM. Victory standing right, holding palm frond and presenting wreath to emperor standing left, holding scepter; in exergue, V. RIC V 116. BI. 3.83 g. 22 mm. Choice example, with traces of silvering. EF/About EF.
Lot # 588 - Florian (276 AD). BI Antoninianus, Siscia mint. Obv. IMP C M AN FLORIANVS AVG. Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. PROVIDE AVG. Providentia standing left, holding globe and scepter; in exergue, Q. RIC V 83; C. 62. BI. 4.07 g. 23 mm. Choice example, with bold portratit. Broad traces of silvering. Slightly pitted surfaces. EF/Good VF.
Lot # 587 - Tacitus (275-276). BI Antoninianus, Antioch mint. Obv. IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG. Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. CLEMENTIA TEMP. Emperor, holding eagle-tipped sceptre, receiving globe from Jupiter, holding sceptre; between them, Γ; in exergue, XXI. RIC V 210; C. 20. BI. 3.06 g. 22.5 mm. Good VF.
Lot # 586 - Tacitus (275-276). BI Antoninianus, Siscia mint. Obv. IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG. Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. ANNONA AVGVSTI. Annona standing left, holding cornucopia and corn-ears over modius. Cf. RIC V 182; RIC V online 3792.3 (this coin) (3 specimens listed). BI. 3.94 g. 23 mm. RR. Very rare. Almost fully silvered. About EF. Ex Rauch 82, 2008, 559.
Lot # 585 - Tacitus (275-276). BI Antoninianus, Siscia mint. Obv. IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG. Radiate and cuirassed bust right, with spear. Rev. PROVIDE AVG. Providentia standing left, holding globe and sceptre; in exergue, Q. RIC V 152; C. 90. BI. 3.96 g. 25 mm. Choice example, with broad traces of silvering. About EF/EF.
Lot # 584 - Tacitus (275-276). BI Antoninianus, Ticinum mint, early-June 276 AD. Obv. IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG. Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. PAX AVGVSTI. Pax standing front, head left, holding olive branch and sceptre; in exergue, P. RIC V 150; C. 72; RIC V online 3394.. BI. 3.92 g. 24 mm. Nicely toned, with traces of silvering. EF.
Lot # 583 - Tacitus (275-276). BI Antoninianus, Gaul mint. Obv. IMP CL TACITVS AVG. Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. MARS VICTOR. Mars advancing right, holding trophy and spear; to left, B; to right, star. RIC V 30; C. 57. BI. 3.81 g. 23 mm. Hairline flan crack. Choice example, with broad traces of silvering. About EF.
Lot # 582 - Severina, wife of Aurelian (270-275). BI Antoninianus, Antioch mint. Obv. SEVERINA AVG. Diademed and draped bust right, set on crescent. Rev. CONCORDIAE M[ILI]TVM. Concordia, draped, standing left, holding ensign in each hand; V in left field; in exergue, XXI. RIC V 20; C. 7. BI. 3.62 g. 23 mm. Superb example, almost fully silvered. Good EF.
Lot # 581 - Aurelian (270-275). BI Antoninianus, Siscia mint, 274-275. Obv. IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG. Radiate and cuirassed bust right. Rev. CONCORDIA MILITVM. Aurelian, standing right, clasping hand of Concordia, standing left; in exergue, XXIT. RIC V 244; RIC V online 2370. BI. 3.7 g. 22.5 mm. Silvered specimen with pleasant portrait. EF/About EF.
Lot # 580 - Victorinus (268-270). BI Antoninianus, Southern Gallic mint, 269-271. Obv. IMP C VICTORINVS P F AVG. Radiate and cuirassed bust right. Rev. PAX AVG. Pax, draped, walking left, holding olive-branch in right hand and sceptre in left hand. RIC V 55. BI. 3.5 g. 20 mm. Good VF.
Lot # 579 - Claudius II Gothicus (268-270). BI Antoninianus, 269 AD. Uncertain mint (Mediolanum?). Obv. IMP CLAVDIVS P F AVG. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Rev. PAX AVG. Pax advancing left, holding transverse sceptre and olive branch; in exergue, T. RIC V 157. BI. 4.37 g. 21 mm. Choice example, broad traces of silvering. About EF.
Lot # 578 - Marius (269 AD). BI Antoninianus, Treveri mint, Spring 269 AD. Obv. IMP C MARIVS P F AVG. Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. SAEC FELICITAS. Felicitas standing facing, head left, holding caduceus and cornucopiae. RIC V 10; RIC V.4 485. BI. 2.81 g. 18.5 mm. R. In good condition for issue. About EF. Ex Sternberg list 5, 1993.
Lot # 577 - Postumus (259-268). BI Antoninianus, Cologne mint, 260-269. Obv. IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG. Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. VBERTAS AVG. Fertilitas, draped, standing left, holding purse and cornucopiae. RIC V 330. BI. 3.6 g. 21 mm. Lightly toned. About EF.
Lot # 576 - Gallienus (253-268). BI Antoninianus, “Legionary series” issue, Mediolanum mint, 260-262. Obv. GALLIENVS AVG. Radiate and cuirassed bust right. Rev. LEG I ADI VI P VI F. Capricorn right. RIC V 315; MIR 982r. BI. 3.65 g. 22.5 mm. R. VF.
Lot # 575 - Gallienus (253-268). AE As, Rome mint, 253 AD. Obv. IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS AVG. Laureate and cuirassed bust right. Rev. PAX AVGG SC. Pax standing left, holding olive branch and sceptre. RIC IV 274 (C); C. 760. AE. 6.25 g. 21 mm. RR. Very rare. Pleasant brown-green patina. About VF.