Roman Imperial Coins

Lot # 634 - Valentinian II (375-392). AE 24 mm, Siscia mint, 378-383 AD. Obv. D N VALENTINIANVS IVN P F AVG. Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. REPARATIO FEL TEMP / ASISC•. Emperor, head left, standing facing, with right hand raising kneeling turreted woman, and holding Victory on globe in left. RIC IX Siscia 26b.4. AE. 5.22 g. 24.00 mm. Cleaning marks. Good VF.
Lot # 633 - Valens (364-378). AR/AE Fourreé Siliqua, Trier mint, 367-375. Obv. D N VALEN-S P F AVG. Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. VRBS-ROMA. Roma seated left on throne, holding Victory on globe and spear or sceptre (barb is not shown). RIC IX Treveri 27E: Subtype 1. AR/AE. 1.75 g. 17.50 mm. Interesting fourrée example. Light scratches on obverse. VF.
Lot # 632 - Jovian (363-364). AE 19.5 mm. Rome mint. Obv. D N IOVIANVS P F AVG. Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. VOT/V/MVLT/X within wreath; VRB ROM in exergue. RIC VIII 333. AE. 2.54 g. 19.50 mm. Good VF.
Lot # 631 - Festival of Isis. AE 16 mm, 4th Century AD. Obv. DEO SE-RAPIDI. Draped and radiate bust of Serapis right, wearing modius. Rev. VOTA PVBLICA. Anubis standing facing, head left, holding sistrum and caduceus. Alföldi, Festival 240 and pl. V, 13. AE. 0.91 g. 16.00 mm. RR. Very rare issue. About VF.
Lot # 630 - Julian II (360-363). AE 29 mm. Cyzicus mint, 361-363 AD. Obv. D N FL CL IVLIANVS PF AVG. Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. SECVRITAS REIPVB. Bull, head facing, standing right; above, two stars; in exergue, CVZB. RIC VIII 127; LRBC 2511. AE. 8.69 g. 29.00 mm. Gently smoothed. About EF.
Lot # 629 - Period of 356-394 AD. AE Contorniate. Rome, late 4th century AD. Obv. Bust of Alexander the Great as Hercules right, wearing lion's skin; in front, incuse monogram. Rev. Uncertain type. Cf. Alföldi pl. 9, 2 (for obv. type and monogram). AE. 17.07 g. 37.00 mm. RR. F.
Lot # 628 - Vetranio (350 AD). AE 23 mm. Siscia mint, 350 AD. Obv. DN VETRANIO P F AVG. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right; A behind bust; star before. Rev. CONCORDIA MILITVM. Vetranio standing facing, head turned left, holding labarum in either hand; star above; to left, A ; in exergue, •ЄSIS•. RIC VIII 285. AE. 4.02 g. 23.00 mm. R. Good VF.
Lot # 627 - Constantius II (337-361). AE 25 mm., Siscia mint, 350 AD. Obv. DN CONSTANTIVS P F AVG. Pearl-diademed and draped bust right; A behind bust. Rev. CONCORDIA MILITVM. Constantius II, diademed, draped, cuirassed, standing front, head left, holding standard with Chi-Rho on banner in each hand; above him, a star; A in left field; in exergue, .ASIS*. RIC VIII Siscia 280. AE. 4.67 g. 25.00 mm. Choice example. EF.
Lot # 626 - Constantius II (337-361). AV Solidus, 355-361 AD. Antioch mint. Obv. FL IVL CONSTAN-TIVS PERP AVG. Diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield with horseman motif. Rev. GLORIA REI PVBLICAE. Roma and Constantinopolis enthroned facing, supporting between them shield inscribed VOT/XXX/MVLT/XXXX; above exergual line, pellet; in exergue, SMANI. RIC VIII 165; C. 112. AV. 4.37 g. 21.00 mm. RR. Very rare and choice. Good VF.
Lot # 625 - Constantine II as Caesar (317-337). AE Follis, Treveri mint, 323-4 AD. Obv. CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C. Laureate head right. Rev. CAESARVM NOSTRORVM. VOT/X within wreath; in exergue, STR-crescent. RIC VII 441. AE. 3.47 g. 20.00 mm. Excellent strike. Good EF.
Lot # 624 - Theodora, second wife of Constantius I (293-306). AE 16 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, TRS. RIC VIII 79. AE. 2.01 g. 16.00 mm. Choice example with chocolate patina. EF.
Lot # 623 - Fausta, wife of Constantine I (324-326). AE Follis. Treveri mint, 326 AD. Obv. FLAV MAX FAVSTA AVG. Mantled bust right, hair waved, wearing necklace. Rev. SPES REI PVBLICAE. Spes standing facing, head left, two children in her arms; in exergue, PTR dot in crescent. RIC VII 484. AE. 3.57 g. 17.30 mm. Choice example. EF.
Lot # 622 - Constantine I (307-337). AE Follis. Treveri mint. Struck circa 310-313 AD. Obv. CONSTANTINVS P F AVG. Laureate and cuirassed bust right. Rev. SOLI INVICTO COMITI. Radiate and draped bust of Sol right, seen from behind. RIC VI 893. AE. 4.02 g. 25.00 mm. Fascinating issue with Sol depiction on reverse. EF.
Lot # 621 - Constantine I (307-337). AE Follis, Lugdunum mint, 321 AD. Obv. CONSTANTINVS P AVG. Laureate head right. Rev. BEATA TRANQVILLITAS / C - R. Globe on altar inscribed VOT / IS / XX. Above, three stars. In exergue, PLC. RIC VII 128. AE. 3.37 g. 18.50 mm. Nice details. About FDC.
Lot # 620 - Licinius I (308-324). AE Follis, Heraclea mint, 308-309. Obv. IMP C VAL LIC LICINIVS P F AVG. Laureate head right. Rev. GENIO IMPERATORIS. Genius, wearing modius, nude, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left, pouring liquid from patera in right hand and holding cornucopiae in left hand; •HTA• in exergue. RIC VI Heraclea 37b. AE. 6.04 g. 27.00 mm. Green patina. Good VF.
Lot # 619 - Severus II (306-307). AE Follis, Cyzicus mint. Obv. IMP C FL VAL SEVERVS PF AVG. Laureate head right. Rev. GENIO POP-VLI ROMANI. Genius standing left, holding patera and cornucopia; star in right field; KB in exergue. RIC VI 27b. AE. 11.37 g. 28.80 mm. Scarce. Superb example, with brown patina. Virtually as struck. Good EF.
Lot # 618 - Severus II as Caesar (305-306). AE Quarter follis, 305-306 AD. Siscia mint. Obv. SEVERVS NOB C. Laureate head right. Rev. GENIO POPVLI ROMANI. Genio standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae. In exergue, SIS. RIC VI 171a. AE. 1.84 g. 18.00 mm. R. Good VF.
Lot # 617 - Maxentius (306-312). AE Follis, Carthago mint, summer 307 AD. Obv. IMP MAXENTIVS PF AVG. Laureate head right. Rev. CONSERVATORES KART SVAE. Carthago standing facing, head left, holding up fruits in both hands, in hexastyle temple; in exergue, PKΓ. RIC VI Carthago 60. AE. 6.24 g. 26.00 mm. Green patina. Traces of silvering. Good VF/About EF.
Lot # 616 - Maxentius (306-312). AE Follis, Ticinum mint. Obv. IMP MAXENTIVS PF AVG CONS. Laureate bust left, in imperial mantle, holding eagle-tipped sceptre. Rev. CONSERV VRB SVAE. Roma seated facing in hexastyle temple, holding globe and sceptre; in exergue, PT. RIC VI 103. AE. 7.01 g. 23.50 mm. Choice example with bold portrait. Good EF/About EF.
Lot # 615 - Maximinus II Daia (309-313). AE Follis, Thessalonica mint, 312 AD. Obv. MAXIMINVS P F AVG. Laureate head right. Rev. IOVI CONSE-RVATORI. Jupiter, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing front, head left, holding globe in right hand and leaning on sceptre with left hand; wreath in left field; B in right field. RIC VI Thessalonica 50a. AE. 5.38 g. 25.00 mm. Toned, with traces of silvering. About EF/Good VF.
Lot # 614 - Maximinus II Daia (309-313). AE Follis, Alexandria mint, 310 AD. Obv. IMP C GAL VAL MAXIMINVS P F AVG. Laureate head right. Rev. GENIO IMPERATORIS. Genius standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae; K in left field; S/P in right field; ALE in exergue. RIC VI 105c. AE. 6.22 g. 24.00 mm. EF.
Lot # 613 - Galerius (305-311). AE Follis, Cyzicus mint, 308-309 AD. Obv. GAL MAXIMIANVS P F AVG. Laureate head right. Rev. VIRTVTI EXERCITVS. Mars advancing right, holding spear and trophy over shoulder. In left field, A; in exergue, MKV. RIC VI 47a. AE. 6.44 g. 26.00 mm. Choice example detailed and complete. EF.
Lot # 612 - Galerius as Caesar (293-305). AE Follis, Roma mint. Obv. MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES. Laureate bust right. Rev. SAC MON VRB AVGG ET CAESS NN. Moneta standing left, holding scales and cornucopia; in right field, star; in exergue, R crescent Q. RIC VI 112b. AE. 10.80 g. 28.00 mm. VF/Good VF.
Lot # 611 - Constantius I as Caesar (293-305). AE Follis, Thessalonica mint. Obv. FL VAL CONSTANTIVS NOB CAES. Laureate head right. Rev. GENIO POPVLI ROMANI. Genius standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae; in exergue, TSA. RIC VI 20a. AE. 8.81 g. 29.00 mm. Good VF.
Lot # 610 - Constantius I as Caesar (293-305). AE Follis, Aquileia mint. Obv. CONSTANTIVS NOB CAES. Laureate head right. Rev. GENIO POPVLI ROMANI. Genius standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae; in exergue, AQΓ. RIC VI 26a. AE. 11.16 g. 29.00 mm. Choice example, with traces of silvering. About EF/EF.
Lot # 609 - 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 MIL-ITVM. Jupiter presents Victory on a globe to Maximianus; between them, ЄΔ; in exergue, •XXI. RIC V 621. BI. 4.32 g. 22.00 mm. Nice example, with brown patina. About EF.
Lot # 608 - Allectus (293-296). BI Antoninianus, Camulodunum mint, 293-295. Obv. IMP C ALLECTVS PF AVG. Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. PAX AVG. Pax standing left, holding palm-branch and sceptre; in field, S-P; in exergue, C. RIC V 90; Burnett 147. BI. 4.20 g. 23.00 mm. Scarce. Enchanting green patina with deposits. Traces of silvering. Nice example with regular flan. About EF.
Lot # 607 - Carausius (287-293). AE Antoninianus. Londinium mint. Obv. IMP C CARAVSIVS P F AVG. Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. PAX AVGG. Pax standing left, holding branch and sceptre. S-P; in exergue, MLXXI. RIC V 118. AE. 3.88 g. 22.40 mm. Nice example with pale green patina. Good VF.
Lot # 606 - Diocletian (284-305). AE Follis, Heraclea mint. Obv. IMP CC VAL DIOCLETIANVS PF AVG. Laureate head right. Rev. GENIO POPVLI ROMANI. Genius, standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae. In exergue, HTB. RIC VI 19a. AE. 9.93 g. 27.50 mm. Almost fully silvered. About EF.
Lot # 605 - Diocletian (284-305). AE Follis, Serdica mint, 305-306 AD. Obv. IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG. Laureate head right. Rev. Genius standing left; modius on head; chlamys hanging from left shoulder; holding patera and cornucopiae; in right field, B; in exergue, •SM•SD•. RIC VI 3a. AE. 9.91 g. 28.50 mm. Choice example, almost fully silvered. Struck with a worn reverse die, otherwise. EF.
Lot # 604 - Carinus (283-285). BI Antoninianus, Antioch mint. Obv. IMP C M AVR CARINVS PF AVG. Radiate and cuirassed bust right. Rev. VIRTVS AVGG. Emperor standing left, holding sceptre and receveing globe from Carus; star above, S in field; in exergue, XXI. RIC V 325; C. 184. BI. 3.86 g. 20.00 mm. Choice example, with leather patina. About EF.
Lot # 603 - Probus (276-282). BI Antoninianus, Cyzicus mint. Obv. IMP C M AVR PROBVS PF AVG. Radiate bust left, in imperial mantle, holding sceptre surmounted by eagle. Rev. SOLI INVICTO. Sol in spread quadriga; below, CM/XXIV. RIC V 911. BI. 4.00 g. 24.00 mm. Well centred and struck on a broad flan. Traces of silvering. Good VF/About EF.
Lot # 602 - Probus (276-282). BI Antoninianus, Ticinum mint. Obv. VIRTVS PROBI AVG. Helmeted, radiate and cuirassed bust left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand. Rev. PROVIDENT AVG. Providentia, draped, standing left, holding globe in right hand and sceptre in left hand; in left field, Q; in right field, star; in exergue, SXXI. RIC V 491. BI. 3.62 g. 21.50 mm. Earthen patina. Choice example. About EF/EF.
Lot # 601 - Probus (276-282). BI Antoninianus, Ticinum mint, 276-282. Obv. IMP C PROBVS AVG. Radiate bust left, wearing imperial mantle, holding sceptre surmounted by eagle in right hand. Rev. CONCORD MILIT. Concordia, draped, standing left, holding ensign in each hand. RIC V 480. BI. 4.26 g. 25.00 mm. Lovely toning. About EF/Good VF.
Lot # 600 - Probus (276-282). BI Antoninianus, Rome mint, 278 AD. Obv. IMP PROBVS AVG. Helmeted, radiate and cuirassed bust left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left. Rev. ROMAE AETERNAE. Hexastyle temple, Roma seated in centre, holding Victory in right hand and sceptre in left hand; in exergue R * Γ. RIC V 195. BI. 4.25 g. 22.70 mm. About EF.
Lot # 599 - Florian (276 AD). BI Antoninianus, Siscia mint, 276 AD. Obv. IMP C M AN FLORIANVS P AVG. Radiate and cuirassed bust right. Rev. PROVIDE AVG. Providentia standing left, holding globe and scepter; in right field, VI; in exergue, XXI. RIC V 104; C. 64. BI. 4.10 g. 22.50 mm. Nice dark tone. About EF.
Lot # 598 - Tacitus (275-276). BI Tetradrachm, Alexandria mint (Egypt), dated RY 1 (275-276). Obv. Α Κ ΚΛ ΤΑΚΙΤΟϹ ϹΕΒ. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. ΕΤΟΥϹ Α. Dikaiosyne standing left, holding scales and cornucopiae. RPC online - (unassigned; ID 75767); BMC 3390-3398. BI. 7.52 g. 21.00 mm. VF/Good VF.
Lot # 597 - 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 var. (no spear); C. 90 var. (no spear). BI. 3.63 g. 23.00 mm. RRR. Extremely rare variety, very few specimens known. Metal flaw on obverse. Good VF.
Lot # 596 - Tacitus (275-276). BI Antoninianus, Rome mint, 276 AD. Obv. IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG. Radiate and cuirassed bust left, holding Victory. Rev. FIDES MILITVM. Fides standing facing, head left, holding signum in each hand; in exergue, XXIs. RIC V 87 var. (bust); C. 45 var. (bust). BI. 3.36 g. 24.00 mm. RRR. Apparently unlisted variety. Gently smoothed. Dark patina. VF.
Lot # 595 - Severina, wife of Aurelian (270-275). AE As, 275 AD. Obv. SEVERINA AVG. Draped bust right, wearing stephane. Rev. IVNO REGINA. Juno standing left, holding patera and sceptre; peacock at feet to left; ς in exergue. RIC V 7; RIC V online 1879. AE. 7.27 g. 25.50 mm. Scarce. Good VF.
Lot # 594 - Severina, wife of Aurelian (270-275). BI Antoninianus, Lugdunum mint. Obv. SEVERINA AVG. Diademed and draped bust right, on crescent. Rev. CONCORDIA AVGG. Concordia standing left, holding two ensigns. In exergue, ΓXXIR. RIC V 3; C. 2. BI. 3.78 g. 22.40 mm. Dark tone with minor earthy patina. Minor cleaning marks. Good VF.
Lot # 593 - Aurelian, with Vabalathus (270-275). BI Tetradrachm, Alexandria mint, Egypt. Year 2 of Aurelian and 5 of Vabalathus = 271-2 AD. Obv. A K Λ ΔOM AVPHΛIANOC CEB / L B. Laureate, draped bust of Aurelian right. Rev. OVABAΛΛAΘOC AΘHN Y A Σ P. Laureate and draped bust of Vabalathus right; L - E across field. Dattari (Savio) 5424; Emmett 3914; Köln 5058. BI. 9.63 g. 22.00 mm. A choice example. Nice reddish brown patina. Good VF.
Lot # 592 - Aurelian with Vabalathus (270-275). BI Antoninianus, Antioch mint, 270-275. Obv. IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG. Radiate and cuirassed bust right; E below. Rev. VABALATHVS VCRIMDR. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. RIC V 381. BI. 2.94 g. 22.00 mm. Nice example. Toned. About EF.
Lot # 591 - Aurelian (270-275). BI Antoninianus, Cyzicus mint, 272-273. Obv. IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG. Radiate and cuirassed bust right. Rev. RESTITVTOR ORBIS. Female, draped, standing right, presenting wreath to Aurelian, standing left, holding spear; between them, small figure kneeling right, raising arms; in exergue, star and Γ. RIC V 349; RIC V online 2983. BI. 4.01 g. 22.70 mm. About EF.
Lot # 590 - Aurelian (270-275). BI Antoninianus, Rome mint. Obv. AVRELIANVS AVG. Radiate and cuirassed bust right. Rev. ORIENS AVG. Sol standing facing, head left, holding globe and raising right hand; to left, bound captive seated left; in exergue, VI. RIC V -; RIC V online 1712. BI. 3.42 g. 22.00 mm. VF.
Lot # 589 - Aurelian (270-275). BI Antoninianus, Serdica mint. Obv. IMP AVRELIANVS AVG. Radiate and cuirassed bust right. Rev. ORIENS AVG. Sol standing left between two captives, raising right hand and holding globe in left; in exergue, T. RIC V 279; C. 145. BI. 3.48 g. 22.00 mm. Pleasant toning. EF/About EF.
Lot # 588 - Aurelian (270-275). BI Antoninianus, Siscia mint, 274-275 AD. Obv. IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG. Radiate and cuirassed bust right. Rev. CONCORDIA MILITVM / XXIS. Emperor, togate, standing right, clasping hand with Concordia standing left. RIC V 244; RIC V online 2364. BI. 4.37 g. 22.00 mm. Traces of silvering. Good VF.
Lot # 587 - Aurelian (270-275). BI Antoninianus, Mediolanum mint. Obv. IMP AVRELIANVS AVG. Radiate and cuirassed bust right. Rev. IOVI CONSER. Emperor standing right in military attire, receiving globe from Jupiter standing left, holding scepter; in exergue, S. RIC V 129; C. 105. BI. 4.33 g. 23.00 mm. Superb example. Intriguing unusual portrait. Brown patina with residual traces of silvering. About FDC.
Lot # 586 - Aurelian (270-275). BI Denarius, Rome mint. Obv. IMP AVRELIANVS AVG. Laureate and cuirassed bust right. Rev. VICTORIA AVG. Victory walking left, holding wreath and palm; at foot, captive; in exergue, Є. Cf. RIC V 73; RIC V online 1860. BI. 2.44 g. 20.30 mm. Scarce. Good VF.
Lot # 585 - Aurelian (270-275). BI Antoninianus, Rome mint, 275 AD. Obv. IMP AVRELIANVS AVG. Radiate and cuirassed bust right. Rev. ORIENS AVG. Sol walking right, holding laurel branch and bow, and treading down an enemy. In left field, Γ. In exergue: XXIR. RIC V 64; RIC V online 1817. BI. 4.51 g. 21.50 mm. Good VF.