Roman Imperial Coins

Lot # 526 - Antoninus Pius (138-161). AE As. Obv. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XV. Laureate bust right. Rev. SALVS AVG COS IIII. Salus standing left feeding serpent arising from altar and leaning on staff; S C across fields. RIC III 900a. AE. 10.00 g. 25.00 mm. Earthy green patina. A choice example with sharp details. Good VF.
Lot # 525 - Antoninus Pius (138-161). AE As, Rome mint, 148-149. Obv. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XII. Laureate head right. Rev. MVNIFICENTIA AVG COS IIII S C. Elephant, cuirassed, walking right. RIC III 862a. AE. 11.82 g. 28.00 mm. VF.
Lot # 524 - Antoninus Pius (138-161). AE Sestertius, Rome mint, 148-149 AD. Obv. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP TR P XII. Laureate head right. Rev. COS IIII SC. Aequitas standing left, holding scales and cornucopiae. RIC III 855. AE. 25.75 g. 31.50 mm. VF/About VF.
Lot # 523 - Antoninus Pius (138-161). AE As, 148-149. Obv. Laureate head right. Rev. Clementia standing left, holding patera and sceptre. RIC III 699A; C. 906-907. AE. 11.65 g. 27.00 mm. Scarce. Nice example, complete and well impressed. Gently smoothed. About EF.
Italia
Lot # 522 - Antoninus Pius (138-161). AR Denarius, 141-143. Obv. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP TR P COS III. Laureate bust right. Rev. ITALIA. Italia seated left on globe, holding cornucopia and sceptre. RIC III 73. AR. 3.46 g. 18.00 mm. R. Choice example of this fascinating issue. Good VF.
Lot # 521 - Antoninus Pius (138-161). AR Denarius, Rome mint, 140-143. Obv. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III. Laureate head right. Rev. ANNONA AVG. Modius with corn-ears and poppy. RIC III 62A. AR. 3.36 g. 17.00 mm. Choice example with lightly iridescent tone. About EF.
Lot # 520 - Hadrian (117-138). BI Tetradrachm, Alexandria mint (Egypt), dated RY 6 (121-122). Obv. Laureate head right; to right, crescent. Rev. Dikaiosyne standing left, holding scales and cornucopiae. K&G 32.183; RPC online 5315. BI. 12.11 g. 22.80 mm. Toned with some earthen patina. About VF.
Lot # 519 - Hadrian (117-138). AR Didrachm, Caesarea mint (Cappadocia). Obv. Laureate head right. Rev. Mount Argaios surmounted by statue. BMC 119; SNG Cop. 226; SNG von Aulock 6416; Syd. Caesarea 263. AE/AR. 6.14 g. 21.20 mm. Light old cabinet tone with some corrosion spots. Possibly a fourrée example. VF.
Lot # 518 - Hadrian (117-138). AE As, 134-138. Obv. HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P. Laureate head right. Rev. ANNONA AVG SC. Modius with four grain ears and two poppies. RIC II 798; RIC II-p. 3 (2nd ed.) 2378. AE. 9.84 g. 27.00 mm. Dark brown patina with minor green deposits. Slightly off-centre. VF.
Lot # 517 - Hadrian (117-138). AE Dupondius or As, 130-138. Obv. HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P. Bare-headed and draped bust right. Rev. ADVENTVS AVG SC. Roma standing left, helmeted and holding spear, clasping hand with Hadrian, standing right and holding scroll. RIC II-p. 3 (2nd ed.) 2081. AE. 11.31 g. 27.50 mm. About VF/VF.
Lot # 516 - Hadrian (117-138). AR Denarius, Rome mint, 130-133. Obv. HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P. Head of Hadrian, laureate, right. Rev. NILVS. Nilus reclining right, holding reed and cornucopia; in water below, crocodile and hippo. RIC II-p. 3 (2nd ed.) Hadrian 1543. AR. 3.00 g. 19.00 mm. R. Lightly toned. VF.
Lot # 515 - Hadrian (117-138). AR Denarius, Rome mint, 130-133. Obv. HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P. Laureate head right. Rev. HISPANIA. Hispania reclining left on rocks, holding branch; to right, rabbit. RIC II-p. 3 (2nd ed.) 1533. AR. 3.32 g. 17.00 mm. R. Light old cabinet tone with darker spots. Good VF.
Lot # 514 - Hadrian (117-138). AE Sestertius, 132-134. Obv. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. FELICITATI AVG, COS III P P (in exergue) S-C. Galley sailing left, with steersman and rowers. RIC II 703; C. 690; RIC II-p. 3 (2nd ed.) 1317. AE. 24.00 g. 33.50 mm. RR. Very rare and appealing type. Corrosions and oxidations. About VF.
Lot # 513 - Hadrian (117-138). AE As, Rome mint, 126-127. Obv. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS. Laureate bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder. Rev. COS III SC. Salus standing right, feeding snake, held in her arms, out of patera in left hand. RIC II-p. 3 (2nd ed.) 881. AE. 10.40 g. 28.00 mm. Lovely deep green patina. Metal flaw. VF.
Lot # 512 - Hadrian (117-138). AE Sestertius, Rome mint, 126-127. Obv. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS. Laureate head right. Rev. COS III S C. Roma seated left on cuirass, right foot on helmet, holding Victory and cornucopiae; behind, shield. RIC II-p. 3 (2nd ed.) 870. AE. 27.34 g. 33.00 mm. Roughness on reverse. VF/About VF.
Lot # 511 - Hadrian (117-138). AR Denarius, Rome mint, 126-127. Obv. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS. Laureate head right, some traces of drapery on left shoulder visible. Rev. COS III. Annona (Abundantia) standing left, resting foot on inverted modius, holding reaping hook and cornucopia. RIC II-p. 3 (2nd ed.) 845. AR. 3.26 g. 18.00 mm. Lightly toned. VF.
Lot # 510 - Hadrian (117-138). AR Denarius, Rome mint, 124-125. Obv. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS. Laureate head right. Rev. COS III. Libertas standing left, holding pileus and vindicta. RIC II-p. 3 (2nd ed.) 720. AR. 2.94 g. 18.00 mm. Toned. VF.
Lot # 509 - Hadrian (117-138). AE As, Rome mint, 132-134. Obv. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS. Laureate bust right. Rev. CLEMENTIA AVG COS III P P, S C. Clementia standing left, holding patera and sceptre. RIC II 714d. AE. 13.93 g. 26.50 mm. Lovely dark patina. Scratches on obverse, slightly rough surface on reverse. VF.
Lot # 508 - Hadrian (117-138). AE As, Rome mint, 121-123. Obv. IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG. Laureate head right. Rev. P M TR P COS III // FORT RED (in exergue) // S C (in field). Fortuna seated left, holding rudder and cornucopia. RIC II-p. 3 (2nd ed.) 646. AE. 10.59 g. 26.00 mm. Dark green patina. Cleaning marks. About VF/F.
Lot # 507 - Hadrian (117-138). AR Denarius, Rome mint, 120-121. Obv. IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG. Laureate head right. Rev. P M TR P COS III. Aequitas-Moneta standing left, holding scales and cornucopia. RIC II-p. 3 (2nd ed.) 385. AR. 2.85 g. 19.50 mm. Reverse slightly off-centre, otherwise. about EF.
Lot # 506 - Hadrian (117-138). AE As, Rome mint, 119-120. Obv. IMP CAESAR TRAIANVS HADRIANVS AVG. Laureate bust right, with drapery on far shoulder. Rev. PONT MAX TR POT COS III / S C. Honos standing right, foot on globe, holding sceptre and cornucopia. RIC II-p. 3 (2nd ed.) 267. AE. 10.90 g. 28.00 mm. About VF.
Lot # 505 - Hadrian (117-138). AE Sestertius, Rome mint, 119-121. Obv. IMP CAESAR TRAIANVS HADRIANVS AVG. Laureate bust right, with slight drapery on far shoulder. Rev. PONT MAX TR POT COS III SC. Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus and cornucopiae. RIC II 563b; RIC II-p. 3 (2nd ed.) 244. AE. 21.31 g. 32.00 mm. Attractive example, green brown patina. Good VF/VF.
Lot # 504 - Hadrian (117-138). AE Sestertius, Rome mint, 117 AD. Obv. IMP CAESAR TRAIANVS HADRIANVS AVG. Laureate bust right, draped on left shoulder. Rev. PONT MAX TR POT COS DES II // FORT RED / SC (in exergue). Fortuna seated left, holding rudder and cornucopia. RIC II-p. 3 (2nd ed.) 100. AE. 24.54 g. 33.50 mm. Dark green patina with some corrosion spots. Bold portrait. VF/About VF.
Lot # 503 - Hadrian (117-138). AR Denarius, Rome mint, 117 AD. Obv. IMP CAES TRAIAN HADRIAN OPT AVG GER DAC. Laureate bust right, draped on left shoulder. Rev. PARTHIC DIVI TRAIAN AVG F P M TR P COS P P // CONCORD (in exergue). Concordia seated left on throne, holding patera and resting on figure of Spes; cornucopia under throne. RIC II-p. 3 (2nd ed.) 14. AR. 3.12 g. 19.30 mm. Lightly toned with some blue iridescence. About EF.
Lot # 502 - Trajan (98-117). AR Didrachm, Caesarea mint (Cappadocia), dated COS II (98-99). Obv. Laureate head right. Rev. Mount Argiaos surmounted by statue. RPC online III, 2879. AR. 6.50 g. 21.40 mm. Lightly toned with minor corrosion spots. About VF.
Lot # 501 - Divus Traianus (died 117 AD). AR Antoninianus, Mediolanum mint, struck under Trajan Decius, 250-251. Obv. DIVO TRAIANO. Head of Divus Traianus, radiate, right. Rev. CONSECRATIO. Rectangular altar, with four panels in front, lighted. RIC IV Trajan Decius 86B. AR. 3.71 g. 21.25 mm. Scarce. Lightly toned. About VF.
Lot # 500 - Trajan (98-117). AE As, Rome mint, 114-117. Obv. IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P. Bust of Trajan, laureate, draped, right. Rev. SENATVS POPVLVSQVE ROMANVS S C. Victory, draped, advancing right, holding wreath in extended right hand and palm over left shoulder in left. RIC II Trajan 675; Woytek 540v. AE. 12.31 g. 28.00 mm. Good VF/VF.
Lot # 499 - Trajan (98-117). AE As, Rome mint, 114-117. Obv. IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GERM. Radiate bust right, on left shoulder, aegis. Rev. DAC PARTHICO P M TR POT XX COS VI P P. S C in oak-wreath. RIC II 644. AE. 8.81 g. 24.00 mm. R. Seldom offered. Light scratch on reverse. VF.
Lot # 498 - Trajan (98-117). AE Sestertius, Rome mint, 112-114. Obv. IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P. Laureate and draped bust right. Rev. S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI S C ARAB ADQ. Arabia, draped, standing front, head left, holding branch in right hand over camel, left, half hidden behind her and bundle of canes over left arm in left. RIC II 610. AE. 20.31 g. 30.00 mm. Toned with brass highlights. Roughness. About VF/Good F.
Lot # 497 - Trajan (98-117). AE Sestertius, Rome mint, 112-114. Obv. IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P. Laureate bust right, draped on left shoulder. Rev. S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI S C AQVA TRAIANA. River god reclining left on rocks under arched grotto supported by two columns; left arm resting on urn and reed in right hand. RIC II 607. AE. 24.21 g. 31.50 mm. Gently smoothed. Brown patina. VF/About VF.
Lot # 496 - Trajan (98-117). AE Sestertius, Rome mint, 103-111. Obv. IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P. Laureate bust right, draped on left shoulder. Rev. S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI S C. Fortuna, draped, standing left, holding rudder in front of prow in right hand and cornucopiae in left. RIC II 500. AE. 25.85 g. 33.50 mm. Gently smoothed. Nice example with medallic flan. About EF.
Lot # 495 - Trajan (98-117). AE Sestertius, 103-111 AD. Obv. IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC PM TR P COS V P P. Laureate bust right with drapery on left shoulder. Rev. SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI SC. Abundantia standing left, holding ears of corn and cornucopiae; on left, modius, on right, prow. RIC II 492; Woytek 323b. AE. 24.31 g. 33.00 mm. Large flan. Metal flaws. About VF.
Lot # 494 - Trajan (98-117). AE As, Rome mint, 101-102 AD. Obv. IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM PM. Laureate head right. Rev. TR POT COS IIII PP SC. Victory walking left, holding palm-branch and shield inscribed SPQR. RIC II 434. AE. 13.06 g. 27.50 mm. VF.
Lot # 493 - Trajan (98-117). AE Sestertius, Rome mint, 101-102 AD. Obv. IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM P M. Laureate bust right, with slight drapery. 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 var. (no drapery); Woytek 97b. AE. 27.15 g. 33.50 mm. VF.
Lot # 492 - Trajan (98-117). AR Denarius. Obv. IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P. Laureate bust right, with slight drapery over far shoulder. Rev. SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI. Arabia standing left holding branch and bundle of cinnamon sticks; at feet to left, camel; in exergue, ARAB ADQ. RIC II 245; C. 26. AR. 3.44 g. 18.50 mm. Scarce. A choice example. Light patina. VF.
Lot # 491 - Trajan (98-117). AR Denarius. Struck 103-111 AD. Obv. IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P. Laureate bust right, slight drapery on far shoulder. Rev. S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI. Felicitas standing facing, head left, holding caduceus and cornucopiae. RIC II 173. 3.41. 3.32 g. 20.40 mm. Good VF.
Lot # 490 - Trajan (98-117). AR Denarius, Rome mint, 103-111. Obv. IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P. Laureate bust right, draped on left shoulder. Rev. COS V P P S P Q R OPTIMO PRINC. Trophy of four shields, two swords, and two javelins. RIC II 147. AR. 3.33 g. 18.50 mm. Iridescent toning. Good VF.
Lot # 489 - Trajan (98-117). AR Denarius. Obv. IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM. Laureate head right. Rev. PONT MAX TR POT COS II. Pax standing to left, holding branch and cornucopiae. RIC II 17. AR. 3.17 g. 18.00 mm. Large flan and centred. Minor roughness on obverse. Light golden tone. About EF.
Lot # 488 - Nerva (96-98). AE As, Rome mint, 97 AD. Obv. IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR P II COS III P P. Laureate 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 98 (as). AE. 10.03 g. 29.00 mm. Gently smoothed. VF/About VF.
Lot # 487 - Nerva (96-98). AR Denarius, Rome mint, 96 AD. Obv. IMP NERVA CAES AVG PM TR P COS II P P. Laureate head right. Rev. CONCORDIA EXERCITVVM. Clasped hands holding aquila set on prow, left. RIC II 3. AR. 3.17 g. 22.60 mm. Light iridescent patina. Charming portrait. Good VF/VF.
Lot # 486 - Domitian (81-96). AR Drachm, Koinon of Lycia (Lycia-Pamphylia), 95 AD. Obv. AYT KAIC ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟC CEBACTOC ΓΕΡΜ. Laureate head right. Rev. ETOYC IΔ YΠATOY IZ. Two lyres; above, owl standing right, head facing, wings closed. RPC online II, 1503. AR. 3.08 g. 18.50 mm. RR. Some deposits. VF.
Lot # 485 - Domitian (81-96). AR Denarius, Rome mint, 95-96. Obv. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P XV. Laureate head right. Rev. IMP XXII COS XVII CENS P P P. Minerva standing right on top of rostral column, holding spear and shield; owl right. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) 788. AR. 3.09 g. 18.80 mm. Partly toned. About EF.
Lot # 484 - Domitian (81-96). AE Sestertius, Rome mint, 92-94. Obv. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XVI CENS PER P P. Laureate head right. Rev. IOVI VICTORI S C. Jupiter seated left, holding Victory in right and vertical sceptre in left. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) 751. AE. 26.84 g. 34.50 mm. Lovely brown patina. VF.
Lot # 483 - Domitian (81-96). AE As, Rome mint, 88 AD. Obv. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P VIII CENS PER P P. Laureate head right. Rev. COS XIIII LVD SAEC FEC, SC. Domitian standing left over altar; flute and lyre players left; temple behind. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) 623. AE. 9.61 g. 29.00 mm. R. Rare and fascinating reverse type. About VF.
Lot # 482 - Domitian (81-96). AE Dupondius or As. Struck 82 AD. Obv. CAES DIVI VESP F DOMITIAN COS VII. Laureate head left. Rev. S - C. Minerva standing right, holding spear and shield. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) 344. AE. 11.02 g. 26.00 mm. Good VF/VF.
Lot # 481 - Titus (79-81). AE As, 80-81. Obv. Laureate head left. Rev. Pax standing to left, holding branch and cornucopia. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) 230. AE. 11.39 g. 27.00 mm. Good VF/VF.
Lot # 480 - Titus (79-81). AE Sestertius, Rome mint, 80-81 AD. Obv. IMP T CAES VESP AVG P M TR P P P COS VIII. Laureate head left. Rev. PAX AVGVST SC. Pax standing left, holding branch and cornucopiae. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) 155. AE. 20.94 g. 33.50 mm. Rough surface on reverse. Good F.
Lot # 479 - Titus (79-81). AR Denarius, Rome mint, 80 AD. Obv. IMP TITVS CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M. Laureate head right. Rev. TR P IX IMP XV COS VIII P P. Square seat draped, three crescents in triangular frame with palmettes or corn-ears or both. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) 124. AR. 3.10 g. 16.00 mm. Iridescent toning. Lightly off-centre. VF.
Lot # 478 - Titus as Caesar (69-79). AE As, struck under Vespasian, 74 AD. Obv. T CAESAR IMP COS III CENS. Laureate head right. Rev. S - C. Spes walking left, holding flower and raising skirt. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) (Vespasian) 751. AE. 10.49 g. 29.00 mm. Large flan and bold portrait. VF.
Lot # 477 - Titus as Caesar (69-79). AE As, 73 AD. Obv. T CAES IMP PON TR P COS II CENS. Laureate head right. Rev. VICTORIA AVGVST SC. Victoria standing right on prow, holding wreath and palm. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) (Vesp.) 641; C. 361. AE. 11.02 g. 28.00 mm. R. Rare and choice example. Nice dark patina. Good VF/VF.