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Antoninus Pius (138-161) AR denarius, 140-143. Rome Obv: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III; bare head rightRev: GENIO SENATVS; Genius of the Senate, togate, standing left, holding branch and scepter.Ref: RIC 69aYear: 138-161Diameter: 18 mmWeight: 3.13 g  ..

Claudius, 41 – 54 Sestertius circa 41-50, Æ 30.3 g. 36 mm TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP PP Laureate head r. Rev. EX S C / PP/ OB / CIVES / SERVATOS Legend within oak wreath. RIC 96 fine+ The reverse legend, EX S C P P OB CIVES SERVATOS, was by this time ha..

Maximinus I, 235-238. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 2,77 g), Rome, 235. IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximinus I to right, seen from behind. Rev. FIDES MILITVM Fides standing front, head to left, holding two signa. BMC 1. Cohen 7. RIC 7a.   &nbs..

LYDIA. Nakrasa. Domitia (Augusta, 81-96). Ae.Obv: ΔOMITIA CEBACTH.Draped bust of Domitia right.Rev: NΑΚΡΑCΕΙΤΩΝ.Tripod.RPC 933.Condition:  very fine.Weight: 2,72 g.Diameter: 17 mm...

Byzantine CoinsANDRONICUS I COMNENUS (1183-1185). Trachy. Constantinople.Obv: MP - ΘV.The Virgin Mary standing facing on daïs, holding bust of Holy Infant on breast.Rev: ANΔPONIKOC ΔЄCΠOTHC.Andronicus standing facing, holding labarum and globus cruciger, and being crowned by Christ to right.Sear 198..

KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III 'the Great' (336-323 BC). Ae Half Unit. Uncertain mint in Macedon.Obv: Diademed head of Apollo right.Rev: ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔ.Horse galloping right. Control: below horse, Λ.Price 359.Condition: Very fine.Weight: 3.00 g.Diameter: 14 mm..

Constantine I Æ Follis. Thessalonica AD 330-333. VRBS ROMA, helmeted bust left / She-wolf, with 'Θ' on shoulder, suckling Romulus and Remus, two stars above; SMTSE below. RIC 229 (19 mm, 2,31 gm) R1 rare good very fine..

Constantius I. A.D. 305-306. Æ quarter follis (18 mm, 2.27 g). Siscia mint, Struck A.D. 305. Scarce. As Augustus. IMP CONSTANTIVS PF AVG, laureate head right / GENIO POPVLI ROMANI, Genius standing left, with modius on head, holding cornucopia and patera; SIS. RIC 167.  VF..

Gordian III. AD 238-239. RomeAntoninian AR22 mm., 4,77 g.IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG; radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / PAX AVGVSTI; Pax standing facing, head left, holding sceptre in left hand and branch in right.extremely fineRIC 3  ..

Constans (337-350) - BI reduced Centenionalis (Siscia AD 336, 1.58 g, 16 mm) – FL CONSTANTIS BEA C, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / GLORIA EXERCITVS, two soldiers facing each other, resting on spear and shield, one standard between them, mint mark SIS in exergue preceded by officina mark..

Heavy issue. Helena, Augusta, 324-328/30. Follis (Bronze, 19 mm, 3,56 g), Treveri, 327-328. FL HELENA AVGVSTA Diademed and draped bust of Helena to right. Rev. SECVRITAS REI PVBLICE / PTRE Securitas standing left, holding branch in her right hand. RIC 508. An attractive example with a particularly c..

Probus, 276-282. Antoninianus (Silvered bronze, 21 mm, 3.72), Lugdunum, 282. IMP C PROBVS .P .F . AVG Radiate and cuirassed bust of Probus to right. Rev. PAX AVG / D Pax standing front, head to left, holding branch in her right hand and transverse scepter in her left. Bastien 424. Cohen 401. RIC 119..

 MARCUS AURELIUS. 161-180 AD. AR Denarius (18 mm - 3,22 g). Rome mint. Struck 174 AD. M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXVIII, laureate head right / RELIG AVG IMP VI COS III, Mercury standing facing, head turned left, holding patera in right hand, caduceus in left. RIC III 298 var. (bust type); BMCRE ..

Augustus (27 BC-AD 14). AR denarius (19mm, 3.90 gm, 10h). NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5. Lugdunum, 8 BC. AVGVSTVS-DIVI•F, laureate head of Augustus right / C•CAES / AVGVS•F, Gaius Caesar on horse leaping right, reins in right hand, sword and shield in left; aquila right between two standards in background. RIC I..

Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AR tetradrachm (26mm, 16.96 gm, 12h). Early posthumous issue of Babylon, under Peithon, ca. 315-311 BC. Head of Heracles right, wearing lion skin headdress / AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus seated left, holding eagle and scepter, BAΣIΛEΩΣ below,  monogram in wreath in lef..

Bronze antoninianus, RIC V 255, SRCV III 11286, VF, Cologne mint, 2.58 g, 18 mm,, as Caesar, 273 - spring 274 A.D.; obverse C P E TETRICVS CAES, radiate and draped bust right, from behind; reverse PIETAS AVGG, sprinkler, simpulum, jug, knife, and lituus (sacrificial implements);off centre otherwise ..

COS III instead of COS II Engravor's error or die break? And oberverse F instead of FIL. Marcus Aurelius as Caesar (AD 139-161). 153/154 denarius (2,93 gm, 18 mm). AVRELIVS CAE—SAR AVG PII F, bare head of Marcus Aurelius right / TR POT VIII — COS III, Genius Exercitus standing half-left, sacrificing ..

Elagabalus (218-222 AD). AR Denarius (19,5 mm, 2,41 g), Rome (Roma). Obv. IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, Laureate and draped bust right Rev. INVICTVS SACERDOS AVG, Elagabalus standing left, sacrificing over tripod, holding patera and club; behind, tripod, bull lying down; in field, star. RIC IV, p. 34, ..

Antoninus Pius. 138-161 AD. Laureate head right / Octastyle temple within which are seated the figures of Divus Augustus and Livia. RIC III 290a; BMCRE 939; RSC 804. 17,5 mm, 2,23 gram Fine ..

Constantine II (Caesar, 316-337). Æ Follis (17mm, 2.02 g). Treveri, 322-3. CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C Laureate and cuirassed bust r. R/ GLORIA EXERCITVS Two soldiers holding spears and shields with two standards between them, TRS* RIC VII 545..

Marcus Aurelius AR Denarius. Rome, AD 165-166. M ANTONINVS AVG ARMENIACVS, laureate head right / PIETAS AVG TR P XX COS III, Pietas standing left, dropping incense on altar and holding incense-box. RIC 148. 2,63 gr, 18 mm.  Fine...

Gordian III. AD 238-244. Rome Antoninianus AR 23 mm., 4,42 g. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / MARTEM PROPVGNATOREM, Mars walking right, holding transverse spear and shield. good extremely fine. RIC IV 147; Hunter 59; RSC 160; Sear (1988) 2442; Sear 8624.&n..