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Gallienus. 253-268 AD. Antoninianus, 3,35 g. 21 mm. Rome, c. 267-8 AD. Obv: GALLIENVS AVG Head radiate right. Rx: APOLLINI CONS AVG Centaur with globe and trophy, H (=officina 8) in exergue.  RIC 164 VF (silvered)..

Roman Empire - Restitutio issue struck under Trajan Decius (249 - 251 AD). Silver antoninianus (4,58 g., 23 mm.). Rome mint.DIVO ALEXANDRO Radiate bust right, slight drapery on far shoulder. /CONSECRATIO Altar. RIC 98, C. 598. Almost extremely fine. Superb example of this rare coin!..

Vespasian (AD 69-79). AR denarius (18 mm, 3.12 gm). Rome, AD 77-78. CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate head of Vespasian right /  Sow standing left, with three piglets, IMP XIX in exergue. RIC 982. BMC 212. RCV 2292. Scarce. Good Very fine  ..

An active campaign of persecution against local Christians by Maximinus II reached its height during 310-313 the eastern cities in Nicomedia, Antioch, and Alexandria. Christians were subject to confiscation of land and property, and expelled from the cities; Churches were closed and ransacked. T..

Roman Republic - C. Poblicius Q.f. Silver serrate denarius (3,79 g. 20 mm.). Rome, 80 B.C.Draped bust of Roma right in helmet with feather on side, above letter (C), ROMA behind, grafitis /C. POBLICI. Q. F, Hercules strangling Nemean lion, club lying on ground, bow and quiver filled with arrows on l..

Although the moneyer Q. Pomponius Musa is unknown to history, his choice of Hercules Musagetes and the nine Muses as coin types is remarkable and clearly connected to his cognomen. The reverses of this series – Hercules playing the lyre and the Muses, can be none other than the celebrated statue gro..

MAXIMUS (Caesar, 235-238).denarius. Rome.Obv: C IVL VERVS MAXIMVS CAES. Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right.Rev: PIETAS AVG . Priestly emblems: lituus, secespita, capis, simpulum and aspergillum.RIC 1.Condition: EF (original luster in many areas)Weight: 3,56 g. Diameter: 20 mm..

Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt. Tyre. Ptolemy II Philadelphοs 285-246 BC. Around 256 BCTetradrachm AR25 mm, 13,96 gDiademed head of Ptolemy I facing right, wearing aegis around neck / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ, Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt; to left, civic monogram above club, E A in ri..

Trajan AD 98-117. RomeSestertius Æ32 mm, 22,19 gIMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM P M, laureate head of Trajan to right / TR POT COS V P P / S C, Pax seated left, holding olive branch in her right hand and sceptre in her left.Good FineRIC -. apparently unpublished no examples in the archives. Extremely..

Julian II. AD 360-363. Æ (27 mm, 7.93 g,). Antioch mint, 3rd officina. Struck AD 361-363. Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Bull standing right; two stars above; (palm)ANTΓ(palm). RIC VIII 216; LRBC 2640. very fine..

MARCUS AURELIUS (161-180). Sestertius. Rome.Obv: M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXVIII.Laureate bust right.Rev: IMP VI COS III / S - C.Jupiter seated left on throne, holding victoriola and sceptre.RIC 1096.Condition: Very fine.Weight: 27.62 g.Diameter: 30 mm.     ..

Licinius I, 308-324. Follis (Bronze, 21 mm, 4.02 g.), Rome, 312-313. IMP LICINIVS P F AVG Laureate and cuirassed bust of Licinius I to right. Rev. SOLI INV-I-CTO COMITI / R T Sol, nude but for chlamys, standing front, but slightly turned to right, head to left, raising his right hand in salute and h..

Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt. Alexandreia. Ptolemy VI Philometor 163-145 BC. Second sole reignTetradrachm AR 28 mm, 12,06 g Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, wearing aegis around neck / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ, eagle standing left on thunderbolt; no control marks.Very Fine, Graffiti on the rever..

Claudius, 41 – 54 Sestertius circa 41-50, Æ 25,47  g. 35 mm TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP  Laureate head r. Rev. EX S C / OB / CIVES / SERVATOS Legend within oak wreath. RIC 96 fVery fine, appealing coinThe reverse legend, EX S C P P OB CIVES SERVATOS, ..

HOSTILIAN (Caesar, 250-251). Antoninianus. Rome.Obv: C VALENS HOSTIL MES QVINTVS N C.Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right.Rev: MARTI PROPVGNATORI.Mars advancing right, holding spear and shield.RIC 177b.Condition: almost extremely fineWeight: 3,46 g.Diameter: 21 mm.    ..

Archbishop of Canterbury ANGLO-SAXON, Secondary Sceattas. Circa 710-760. AR Sceatta (12 mm, 0,9g). Series G, type 3a. Mint in Northumbria (prob. York). Diademed head right; cross pommée before / Standard with central pellet-in-annulet, saltires in angles, pellets between saltires; pellets on si..

T. Carisius, 46 BC. Denarius (Silver, 20 mm, 3.79 g,), Rome. Draped bust of Victory to right; behind, S C. Rev. T CARISI Victory driving prancing quadriga to right, holding wreath in her right hand and reins in her left. Babelon (Carisia) 3. Crawford 464/5. Sydenham 985. striking weakness, but XF..

SICILY. Syracuse. Hieron II (274-216 BC). 2 Litrae.Obv: Diademed head left.Rev: IEPONOΣ.Horseman galloping right, holding lance; monogram MI below.SNG ANS 950.Condition: very fine.Weight: 18.89 g.Diameter: 26 mm...

Struck in high relief! PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. As satrap, 323-305 BC. AR Tetradrachm (28 mm, 16.91 g.). In the name and types of Alexander III of Macedon. Arados mint. Struck circa 320/19-315 BC. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin / AΛEΞANΔPOY, Zeus Aëtophoros seated left; ..

KINGS of MACEDON. Amyntas III. Circa 393-369 BC. AR Diobol (1.3 g, 10 mm). Pella mint. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin headdress / AMYN-TA, eagle standing left, head right, in linear boarder within incuse square. Westermark, Remarks pl. LXX, 33; AMNG III 3; SNG ANS 94. Fine. Rare...

Constantius I, as Caesar, 293-305. Follis (Bronze, 29 mm, 8.90 g, 12 h), Lugdunum, 300-302. CONSTANTIVS NOB CAES Laureate and cuirassed bust of Constantius I to left, holding scepter with his right hand. Rev. [GENIO POPV-L]I ROMANI / A / PLC The Genius of the Roman people, nude but for chlamys, stan..

Anonymous, time of Basil II & Constantine VIII, circa 970-1025. Follis (Bronze, 32 mm, 11.34 g), Class A2, Constantinople. +EMMANOVHΛ / IC - XC Bust of Christ facing, wearing nimbus cruciger with small cross in each limb of cross, pallium and colobium, and holding book of Gospels with the cover ..

PHILIP I 'THE ARAB' (244-249). Sestertius. Rome. Saecular Games/1000th Anniversary of Rome issue.Obv: IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG.Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.Rev: PHILIP I 'THE ARAB' (244-249). Sestertius. Rome. Saecular Games/1000th Anniversary of Rome issue.Rev: SAECVLARES AVGG / S C.Lup..

INDO-PARTHIANS, Gondopharid Dynasty. Gondophares. Circa 40-5 BC. CU Tetradrachm (24 mm, 14,51 g). Uncertain mint in Northern Arachosia/Kabul Valley. Diademed bearded bust right / Nike standing right, holding palm frond and wreath. Senior 213.1bT.  roughness at the reverse. otherwise VF. Unusual..

Coins Roman Republic A. Postumius Albinus, serratus denarius (4,24 g, 20 mm), 81 BC, Rome. Av: veiled head the Hispania to the right, behind "HISPAN". Rev: standing Togatus, left legion eagle, therefore "A post A F S N ALBIN". Cr. 372 / 2, extremely fine.This denarius was minted in 81 BC, in which S..