Roman Imperial Coins
Results from 27651 to 27700 of 32902
Lot # 490
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Julia Maesa, grandmother of Elagabalus (died 225 AD). AR Denarius, Rome mint, 218-220 AD. Obv. IVLIA MAESA AVG. Draped bust right. Rev. PIETAS AVG. Pietas standing facing, head left, sacrificing over lighted and garlanded altar and holding incense box. RIC IV (Elagab.) 263. AR. 3.12 g. 21.5 mm. Choice example, with bright fields. About FDC/FDC.
Lot # 489
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Julia Paula, first wife of Elagabalus (218-222). AE As. Struck under Elagabalus. 220 AD. Obv. IVLIA PAVLA AVG. Draped bust right. Rev. CONCORDIA / SC. Concordia seated left, holding patera and double cornucopiae; star to left. RIC IV (Elagab.) 385. AE. 11.83 g. 27 mm. RR. Very rare, with deep green patina. Well centred and struck on broad flan. VF.
Lot # 488
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Elagabalus (218-222). AR Denarius. Rome mint, 220-221 AD. Obv. IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG. Laureate and draped bust right. Rev. LIBERTAS AVG. Libertas standing left, holding pileus and rod; to left, star. RIC IV 107; RSC 92a. AR. 3 g. 20 mm. Sharply struck. Lovely golden cabinet tone. About FDC.
Lot # 487
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Elagabalus (218-222). AR Antoninianus, Rome mint, 218-222. Obv. IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS AVG. Radiate and draped bust right. Rev. FIDES EXERCITVS. Fides, draped, seated left, holding eagle in right hand and standard in left hand; before her, standard. RIC IV 70; C. 31. AR. 4.26 g. 23.5 mm. Scarce. Superb and brilliant, bold portrait. EF.
Lot # 486
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Elagabalus (218-222). Brockage AR Denarius, Rome mint. Obv. IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG. Horned, laureate and draped bust right. Rev. Incuse of obverse. AR. 2.68 g. 18.5 mm. R. Lightly toned. Good VF.
Lot # 485
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Diadumenian (218 AD). AR Denarius. Obv. M OPEL ANT DIADVMENIAN CAES. Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. PRINC IVVENTVTIS. Diadumenian standing front, head right, holding standard and sceptre; on right, two standards. RIC IV 102; C. 3. AR. 3.29 g. 20 mm. R. Rare and brilliant example. Impressive portrait, virtually as struck. Reverse struck from worn die, otherwise. good EF.
Lot # 484
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Macrinus (217-218). AR Denarius, Rome mint. Obv. IMP C M OPEL SEV MAC[RINV]S AVG. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. FIDES MILITVM. Fides standing facing, head right, right foot on helmet, holding standard in each hand. RIC IV 67; C. 23. AR. 3.19 g. 20.5 mm. Superb example, well centred. Lovely light patina. EF.
Lot # 483
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Macrinus (217-218). AR Denarius, December 217 AD. Obv. IMP C M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG. Laureate and draped bust right. Rev. PM TR P II COS PP. Annona standing left, holding corn-ears and cornucopiae; at her feet, modius. RIC IV 26a; C. 47. AR. 3.43 g. 20 mm. Scarce. Choice example, with bold portrait. Enchanting tone. EF.
Lot # 482
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Geta as Caesar (198-209). AR Denarius, 202 AD. Obv. P SEPTIMIVS GETA CAES. Bare-headed and draped bust right. Rev. PONTIF COS. Minerva standing left, leaning on shield and holding spear. RIC IV 34; C. 104. AR. 3.54 g. 19 mm. Superb example, virtually as struck. Lightly toned. About FDC/Good EF.
Lot # 481
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Plautilla (died 212 AD). AR Denarius, Rome mint, 202-205. Obv. PLAVTILLAE AVGVSTAE. Draped bust right, hair coiled in ridges, fastened in bun at back. Rev. PROPAGO IMPERI. Caracalla, togate, standing left, clasping right hands with Plautilla, draped, standing right. RIC IV (Carac.) 362; C. 21. AR. 3.43 g. 19 mm. Scarce. Virtually as struck. Superb example, lightly toned with lovely golden hues. Area of weak strike, otherwise. about FDC.
Lot # 480
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Caracalla (198-217). AR Denarius, Rome mint, 214 AD. Obv. ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM. Laureate head right. Rev. LIBERAL AVG VIIII. Liberalitas standing left, holding abacus and cornucopiae. RIC IV 302; RSC 139. AR. 3.35 g. 19.5 mm. Good EF/About FDC.
Lot # 479
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Caracalla (198-217). AR Denarius, Rome mint, 217 AD.. Obv. ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM. Laureate head right. Rev. P M TR P XX COS IIII P P. Jupiter standing left, holding thunderbolt and long sceptre. RIC IV 285a; RSC 373. AR. 3.11 g. 19 mm. Lovely cabinet tone. About FDC/Good EF. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 59, 2011, lot 1056.
Lot # 478
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Caracalla (198-217). AR Antoninianus. Rome mint, 217 AD. Obv. ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM. Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. P M TR P XX COS IIII P P. Sol, radiate, standing left, raising left hand and holding whip. RIC IV 293f; RSC 390a. AR. 5.36 g. 24 mm. EF/About EF.
Lot # 477
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Julia Domna (died 217 AD.). AR Denarius, Rome mint, c. 211-215 AD. Obv. IVLIA PIA FELIX AVG. Draped bust right. Rev. MAT AVGG MAT SEN M PATR. Julia Domna standing left, holding olive branch and long sceptre. RIC IV 380 (Caracalla); RSC 114. AG. 3.51 g. 19 mm. Scarce. Superb portrait. Good EF/EF.
Extremely Rare Bi-Metallic As
Lot # 476
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Septimius Severus (193-211). AE Bi-Medallic As, Rome mint, 200-201 AD. Obv. SEVERVS AVG PART MAX. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. RESTITVTOR VRBIS / S C. Roma seated right on shield, holding palladium, facing Septimius standing left, holding sceptre and sacrificing over altar between them. Cf. RIC IV 757a; Cf. C. 610; Gnecchi -; Michelini Tocci -. AE. 15.93 g. 28 mm. RRR. Extremely rare medallic series; green-brown patina. Rough surfaces, otherwise. about VF.
Lot # 475
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Septimius Severus (193-211). AR Denarius, Rome mint, 209 AD. Obv. SEVERVS PIVS AVG. Laureate head right. Rev. P M TR P XVII COS III P P. Salus, draped, seated left, feeding out of patera in right hand snake coiled in lap. RIC IV 230; RSC 531. AR. 3.55 g. 19 mm. Expressive portrait. Nice details. Small flan-crack. About EF/EF.
Lot # 474
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Manlia Scantilla, wife of Didius Julianus (died 193 AD.). AE Sestertius. Obv. [MANLIA S]CAN[TILLA AVG]. Draped bust right, wearing hair in waved, nearly vertical lines, and fastened in large bun on back of head. Rev. [I]V[NO REGINA] SC. Juno standing left, holding patera and sceptre; at feet, peacock standing left, head turned back to catch drops from patera. RIC IV (Did. Jul.) 18a; C. 6. AE. 19.22 g. 28.5 mm. RR. Very rare, with nice olive green patina. Good F.
Lot # 473
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Pertinax (193 AD). AR Denarius. Obv. IMP CAES P HELV PERTIN AVG. Laureate head right. Rev. LAETITIA TEMPOR COS II. Laetitia, standing left, holding wreath and sceptre. RIC IV 4a; C. 20. AR. 3.55 g. 18 mm. RR. Very rare and choice. Bold portrait. About EF/Good VF.
Lot # 472
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Lucius Verus (161-169). AR Denarius, 161-162 AD. Obv. IMP L AVREL VERVS AVG. Bare head right. Rev. PROV DEOR TR P II COS II. Providentia standing left, holding globe and cornucopiae. RIC III (M. Aurel.) 482; C. 155. AR. 3.39 g. 18 mm. Choice example with lovely bold portrait. Lightly toned. EF.
Lot # 471
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Lucius Verus (161-169). AE Sestertius. Struck 162 AD. Obv. IMP CAES L AVREL VERVS AVG. Laureate head right. Rev. CONCORD AVGVSTOR TR P [II] - [COS ]I[I] (in exergue) S C. Marcus Aurelius standing right, holding roll in left hand and clasping right hand with Lucius Verus standing left and holding roll in left hand. RIC III (M. Aurel.) 1309. AE. 20.11 g. 32.5 mm. Bold portrait. Lovely olive green patina. Pitted surface on reverse and rough edges. About EF.
Lot # 470
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Lucius Verus (161-169). AE Sestertius, Rome mint, 161 AD. Obv. IMP CAES L AVREL VERVS AVG. Draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. CONCORD AVG TR P, S C. Concordia seated left on throne, holding patera and resting elbow on cornucopia; in exergue, COS II. RIC III (M. Aurel.) 1276; C. 22. AE. 24.06 g. 34 mm. A superb medallic example. Impressive portrait, enchanting sandy-green patina with darker spots. Rare as such. EF.
Lot # 469
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Annius Verus, son of Marcus Aurelius and Faustina II (Caesar 166-169). AE Quadrans. Obv. Draped bust of Annius Verus, as the personification of Summer, right, wearing floral wreath. Rev. SC within wreath. RIC II p. 219, 34. AE. 2.34 g. 18 mm. R. Peripheral flan crack. Mesmerizing portrait and superb enamel-like green patina. EF.
Lot # 468
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Marcus Aurelius as Caesar (139-161). AE As, Rome mint, c. 140-144 AD. Obv. AVRELIVS CAESAR AVG PII F COS. Bare head right. Rev. PIETAS AVG SC. Knife, sprinkler, capis, lituus and simpulum. RIC III 1240a; C. 455. AE. 8.22 g. 26 mm. Bold portrait. Lovely dark brown patina with reddish spots. About EF.
Lot # 467
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Marcus Aurelius as Caesar (139-161). AR Denarius, Rome mint, 147-148 AD. Obv. AVRELIVS CAES-AR AVG PII FIL. Bare head right. Rev. TR POT II COS II. Minerva standing right, holding spear and resting on shield. RIC III 438b (Ant. Pius); RSC 608. AR. 3.27 g. 18.5 mm. Deeply toned. EF/About EF.
Lot # 466
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Marcus Aurelius as Caesar (139-161). AR Denarius, Rome mint, 140-144 AD. Obv. AVRELIVS CAESAR AVG PII F COS. Bare head right. Rev. PIETAS AVG. Knife, sprinkler, ewer, lituus and simpulum. RIC III (Ant. Pius) 424a; C. 451. AR. 3.51 g. 19 mm. Superb example with bold portrait. Lightly toned, with underlying luster. Sharp details. About FDC. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 6, 1993, 443. Ex LHS 100, 2007, 494.
Lot # 465
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Diva Faustina I (died 141 AD). AV Aureus. Obv. DIVA FAVSTINA. Draped bust right, hair bound in pearls on top of head. Rev. AVGVSTA. Ceres, veiled, standing left, holding torch and sceptre. RIC III (Ant. Pius) 356a; C. 95. AV. 7.08 g. 19 mm. Delicate portrait. Choice example, with light patina. About EF.
Lot # 464
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Diva Faustina I (died 141 AD). AR Denarius, Rome mint. Obv. DIVA FAVSTINA. Draped bust right. Rev. AETERNITAS. Providentia (?) standing left, veil blown out behind head, holding globe. RIC III (A. Pius) 351; C. 32. AR. 3.21 g. 19 mm. Superb and brilliant, nicely toned. Metal flaw on reverse. Choice example. Good EF. Ex InAsta 67, 2017, 694.
Lot # 463
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Antoninus Pius (138-161). AE Sestertius, Rome mint, 153-154 AD. Obv. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XVII. Laureate head right. Rev. LIBERTAS COS IIII S C. Libertas, draped, standing right, holding pileus in extended right hand and extending her left hand. RIC III 916A. AE. 22.4 g. 34 mm. Extraordinary expressive portrait. Enchanting pale green patina. Peripheral damages. About EF.
Lot # 462
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Antoninus Pius (138-161). AE Sestertius. Rome mint, c. 141-143 AD. Obv. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III. Laureate bust right, with drapery on far shoulder. Rev. OPI AVG / SC. Ops, draped, seated left on throne, holding transverse sceptre in right hand and with left hand drawing up drapery, elbow bent and resting on throne. RIC III 612; Banti 247. AE. 24.44 g. 33 mm. Scarce. Bold portrait. Green patina, minor smoothing and roughness on reverse. Good VF/VF.
Lot # 461
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Antoninus Pius (138-161). AR Denarius, Rome mint, 140 AD. Obv. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III. Head of Antoninus Pius, laureate, right. Rev. AVRELIVS CAESAR AVG PII F COS. Bust of Marcus Aurelius, bare-headed, draped, right. RIC III 417b (Pius); RSC 22a. AR. 3.37 g. 18 mm. Bold portraits; nice cabinet tone. Choice example of this dynastic issue. About EF.
Lot # 460
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Antoninus Pius (138-161). AV Aureus, 152-153 AD. Obv. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XVI. Bare head right. Rev. COS IIII. Emperor standing left, togate, holding globe in right hand, scroll in left. RIC III 226a; Calicó 1519; BMCRE 795. AV. 7.23 g. 19 mm. R. Appealing example. VF/Good VF. Ex Arsantiqua 3, 2002, lot 1206.
Lot # 459
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Antoninus Pius (138-161). AR Denarius, 141-143. Obv. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III. Laureate bust right. Rev. APOLLINI AVGVSTO. Apollo standing facing, head left, holding patera and lyre. RIC III 63b. AR. 3.17 g. 19 mm. Superb example with delicate tone. Virtually as struck. Good EF. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 46, 2008, 1067.
Lot # 458
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Antoninus Pius (138-161). AR Denarius, 139 AD. Obv. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP. Bare head right. Rev. TR POT COS II. Clasped hands holding winged caduceus and two corn-ears. RIC III 43; C. 833. AR. 3.5 g. 18.5 mm. Scarce. Sound metal, round and complete. Lightly toned with underlying luster. Spectacular bold portrait. EF/Good EF.
Lot # 457
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Antoninus Pius (138-161). AR Denarius, Rome mint, 139 AD. Obv. IMP T AEL CAES HADR ANTONINVS. Bare-headed bust right, with slight drapery. Rev. AVG PIVS P M TR P COS II. Emblems of the augurate and pontificate: knife, aspergillum, capis, lituus, and simpulum. RIC III 30 var. (no drapery); RSC 96a var. (same). AR. 3.2 g. 27 mm. RR. Very rare bust type with aegis. Beautiful iridescent tone. Small scratches, otherwise. EF.
Lot # 456
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Antinous, favorite of Hadrian (died 130 AD). AE Diobol, Alexandria mint. Struck RY 19 of Hadrian (134-135 AD). Obv. ANTINOO[Y] HPωOC. Draped bust right, wearing hem-hem crown. Rev. Antinous, cloaked, on horseback right, holding caduceus; [L-IΘ] (date) across field. K&G 34a.3; Dattari 2085; Köln 1277. AE. 9.47 g. 28 mm. RR. Very rare and choice, with delicate brassy patina. Traces of old bad cleaning. VF.
Lot # 455
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Sabina, wife of Hadrian (died 137 AD). AV Aureus, Rome mint, 129 AD. Obv. SABINA AVGVSTA. Diademed and draped bust right. Rev. VESTA. Vesta seated left, holding palladium and sceptre. RIC II (Hadrian) 397a; C. 78; Calicò 1436a. AR. 6.88 g. 19 mm. R. Rare. Nice example. Good VF/VF.
Lot # 454
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Sabina, wife of Hadrian (died 137 AD). AR Denarius. Rome mint, c. 136-137/8 AD. Obv. SABINA AVGVSTA. Diademed and draped bust right. Rev. VENERI GENETRICI. Venus standing right, arranging drapery and holding apple. RIC II 396. AR. 3.41 g. 18.5 mm. Choice example with enchanting cabinet tone. About EF/EF.
Lot # 453
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Hadrian (117-138). AE Sestertius, Rome mint, 130-138 AD. Obv. HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P. Bare-headed and draped bust right. Rev. EXERCITVS / DACICVS .SC. Hadrian on horseback right, extending hand to three soldiers standing left before, who hold military standards and legionary aquila. RIC II 915; C. 557. AE. 25.55 g. 32 mm. RR. Extremely rare Dacic related issue. Green patina and traces of bad cleaning. VF.
Lot # 452
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Hadrian (117-138). AE As, Rome mint, 125-128 AD. Obv. HA[DRI]ANVS AVGVSTVS. Laureate bust right, slight drapery on far shoulder. Rev. SALVS AVGVS[TI] COS III SC. Salus, standing left, feeding snake coiled round altar and holding sceptre. RIC II 678; C. 1357. AE. 8.56 g. 28 mm. Choice example, with superb portrait and intact glossy dark green patina. Irregular flan, otherwise. EF.
Lot # 451
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Hadrian (117-138). AE Sestertius, 119 AD. Obv. IMP CAESAR TRAIANVS HADRIANVS AVG. Laureate head right, with drapery on far shoulder. Rev. PONT MAX TR POT COS III SC LIBERTAS RESTITVTA. Hadrian seated left on platform, extending right hand; woman facing him, standing right, holding child on left arm and placing right hand on head of a second child at her right side. RIC II 568; C. 949. AE. 26.82 g. 33 mm. RR. Very rare representative issue. Small die-breaks. Gently cleaned. VF.
Lot # 450
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Hadrian (117-138). AE Sestertius, Rome mint, 117 AD. Obv. IMP CAES DIVI TRAIAN AVG F TRAIAN HADRIAN OPT AVG GER. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. DAC PARTHICO P M TR P COS P P / S - C; in exergue, CONCORDIA. Concordia seated left, holding patera and resting left elbow on Spes standing on low column; cornucopiae below throne. RIC II 535a; C. 259; Banti 148. AE. 23.24 g. 34.5 mm. R. Untouched beautiful jade green patina. Rare with S-C in field. Good VF.
Lot # 449
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Hadrian (117-138). AR Denarius, 134-138 AD. Obv. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS. Laureate bust right. Rev. COS III. Concordia seated left, holding patera and resting elbow on small statue of Spes at side of throne. RIC II 172; C. 328. AR. 3.48 g. 19 mm. Outstanding example, sharply struck from fresh dies. Lightly toned, virtually as struck. About FDC. Ex CNG 63, 2003, 1342.
Lot # 448
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Hadrian (117-138). AR Denarius, Rome mint, 120-121 AD. Obv. IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG. Laureate head right. Rev. P M TR P COS II[I]. Aequitas-Moneta standing left, holding scales and cornucopia. RIC II 80; C. 1120; RSC 1119. AR. 3.69 g. 18.5 mm. Attractive cabinet patina. About EF/EF.
Lot # 447
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Hadrian (117-138). AR Denarius, Rome mint, 121-123. Obv. IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG. Laureate head right. Rev. P M TR P COS III. Roma, helmeted, wearing short tunic, standing left, holding Victory and resting on spear. RIC II 76; C. 1108; RSC 1108. AR. 3.55 g. 19 mm. Superb golden tone. Sharply struck; as minted. FDC.
Lot # 446
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Hadrian (117-138). AV Aureus, Rome mint, c. 119-122 AD. Obv. IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG. Laureate and cuirassed bust right. Rev. P M TR P COS III. Jupiter seated left on throne, holding thunderbolt and sceptre. RIC II 63c; C. 1057; Calicó 1301c. AV. 7.06 g. 20 mm. Nice example, lightly toned and with hints of sheen. Good VF/VF.
Lot # 445
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Plotina, wife of Trajan (died 129 AD). AR Denarius. Struck under Trajan, 112-114 AD. Obv. PLOTINA AVG IMP TRAIANI. Diademed and draped bust right, hair in long tail at back. Rev. CAES AVG GERMA DAC COS VI PP. Vesta, draped and veiled, seated left, holding palladium and sceptre. RIC II 730 (Trajan); Woytek 705-1. AR. 3.41 g. 20 mm. RRR. Very rare and appealing example. Charming portrait. VF.
Lot # 444
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Trajan (98-117). AE Sestertius, Rome mint, 101-102 AD. Obv. IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM P M. Laureate bust right, with drapery on far shoulder. Rev. TR POT COS IIII P P / S C. Concordia, draped, seated left on chair without back, sacrificing with patera in right hand over lighted altar left and holding double cornucopiae in left. RIC II 430 ; C. 637. AE. 28.08 g. 34.4 mm. Choice example with bold portrait. Large flan and complete. Grey patina with brown hues. EF/About EF.
Lot # 443
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Trajan (98-117). AR Denarius, Rome mint, 114-117 AD. Obv. IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC. Laureate and draped bust right. Rev. P M TR P COS VI P P S P Q R. Genius standing left, holding patera and ears of corn. RIC II 347; C. 276; Woytek 518v. AR. 3.21 g. 19 mm. Deposit. Nice iridescent cabinet tone. About EF.
Lot # 442
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Trajan (98-117). AR Denarius, 112-114 AD. Obv. IMP TRAIANVS AVG GER DAC PM TR P COS VI P P. Laureate bust right, with slight drapery on left shoulder. Rev. DIVVS PATER TRAIAN. Marcus Ulpius Traianus (Trajan's father) seated left on sella curulis, holding patera and sceptre. RIC II 252 var. (bust type); Woytek 406b. AR. 3.46 g. 19.5 mm. Scarce. Fascinating dynastic issue. Lightly toned. Good VF.
Lot # 441
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Trajan. Denarius, Rome mint, 108-109 AD. Obv. IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P. Laureate bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder. Rev. COS V S P Q R OPTIMO PRINC. Victory advancing left over a round and oblong shield. RIC II 131; Woytek 282b; RSC 77. AR. 3.24 g. 19.5 mm. Toned, bold portrait. EF.
Results from 27651 to 27700 of 32902