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MYSIA. Pergamum. Julia Augusta (Livia), with Julia, Augusta, 14-29. Hemiassarion (Bronze, 20 mm, 3.71 g, 12 h), Charinos, grammateus, circa 10-2 BC. [ΛΙ]ΒΙΑΝ ΗΡΑΝ ΧΑ[ΡΙΝΟΣ] Draped bust of Livia to right. Rev. ΙΟΥΛΙ[ΑΝ ΑΦΡΟΔΙΤΗΝ] Draped bust of Julia to right. BMC 248. RPC I 2359. SNG Copenhagen 467...
€ 169.00 € 249.00
Pescennius Niger, 193-194. Denarius (Silver, 17 mm, 2.24g), Caesaraea in Cappadocia. IMP CAES C PESC NIGER IVST AVG Laureate head of Pescennius Niger to right. Rev. VIRTVTI AVG Virtus standing front, head to left, placing her right hand on shield set on the ground and holding spear in her left. BMC ..
€ 569.00 € 599.00
VITELLIUS (69). Denarius. Rome.Obv: A VITELLIVS GERM IMP AVG TR P.Laureate head right.Rev: XV VIR SACR FAC.Tripod surmounted by dolphin right; below, raven right.RIC² 109.Condition: good fine (toned)Weight: 2,86 g.Diameter: 19 mm. ..
€ 249.00 € 299.00
MACRINUS (217-218). Denarius. Rome.Obv: IMP C M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG. Laureate and cuirassed bust right.Rev: FELICITAS TEMPORVM. Felicitas standing left, holding short caduceus and sceptre.RIC 60Condition: almost extremely fine.Weight: 2,06 g. Diameter: 19.5 mm...
€ 269.00 € 299.00
ZENO (476-491). Ae. Uncertain mint, Constantinople?Obv: [...]O PE Y C.Helmeted and cuirassed bust right.Rev: Victory advancing left, holding wreath and dragging captive.Cf. RIC 949.Condition: Very fine.Weight: 0.95 g.Diameter: 13 mm. ..
€ 225.00 € 249.00
OCTAVIAN. Denarius (40 BC). Military mint traveling with Octavian in Italy; Q. Salvius, moneyer.Obv: C CAESAR III VIR R P C.Bare head right.Rev: Q SALVIVS IMP COS DESIG.Winged thunderbolt.Crawford 523/1a; CRI 300.Condition: Near very fine.Weight: 4.04 g.Diameter: 19 mm.The type was struck by Salvidi..
€ 299.00 € 425.00
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..
€ 469.00 € 525.00
Diva Marciana, died 112/4. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 2.75 g, 7 h), Rome. DIVA AVGVSTA MARCIANA Diademed and draped bust of Diva Marciana to right. Rev. CONSECRATIO Eagle with spread wings standing left on scepter, his head turned to right. BMC 651. Cohen 4. RIC 743. Woytek 719. Crystallized, otherwis..
€ 389.00 € 749.00
SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Emesa. Macrinus, 217-218. Tetradrachm (Billon, 24 mm, 12.21 g, 6 h). AYT K M OΠ CЄ•••MAKPIN[OC CЄB] Laureate head of Macrinus to right. Rev. [ΔHMAPX ЄΞ YΠ]ATOC Π Π Eagle with spread wings standing facing, head to left and holding wreath in beak; between legs, radiate, dra..
€ 135.00 € 175.00
THESSALY, Thessalian League. Late 2nd – mid 1st century BC. AR Stater (21 mm, 5.94 g). Kleippos and Gorgopas, magistrates. Head of Zeus right, wearing laurel wreath / ΘEΣΣA/ΛΩN, Athena Itonia striding right, hurling spear held in her right hand, shield on her left arm; KΛEI-ΠΠOΣ above spear, ΓOPΓΩΠA..
€ 259.00 € 299.00
Titus AR Denarius, quadriga reverseTitus (79-81 AD). AR Denarius (17 mm, 2.88 g), Roma (Rome), 79 AD.Obv. T CAESAR IMP VESPASIANVS, laureate head leftRev: TR POT VIII COS VII, Quadriga left with garlanded tall round car, from which flower protrudes. RIC II, 1074Rare. good fine.The reverse type..
€ 139.00 € 189.00
Denarius, mint moving with M. Antony 32-31, AR 3,69 g, 18 mm. ANT AVG – III·VIR·R·P·C Galley r., with sceptre tied with fillet on prow. Rev. LEG – XX Aquila between two standards. Babelon Antonia 135. C 57. Sydenham 1243. Sear Imperators 380. Crawford 544/36. very fine (striking weakness)&nb..
€ 199.00 € 249.00
Achaemenid Kingdom. Artaxerxes II to Artaxerxes III. Ca. 375-340 B.C. AR siglos (13 mm, 5.28 g). Persian king or hero, wearing kidaris and kandys, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance right, holding dagger in right hand, bow in left / Rectangular incuse punch, small counter mar..
€ 79.00 € 119.00
Roman Provincial CoinsPISIDIA. Uncertain mint of Pisidian (?) colony. M. Rutilus (proconsul). 50-40 BCObv: M RVTILVS PRO COS COL IVL [.].Bare head right.Rev: FERIDIVS II VIR EX D D.Colonist ploughing with two hump-backed bulls left.RPC 3517.Condition: fine.Weight: 5,77 g.Diameter: 21 mm...
€ 69.00 € 139.00
GALLIENUS (253-268). Antoninianus. Mediolanum.Obv: GALLIENVS AVG.Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust left, holding shield and spear over shoulder.Rev: COHH PRAET VI P VI F.Radiate lion advancing right.MIR 979q; RIC 370.RareCondition: Near very fine.Weight: 2.57 g.Diameter: 21 mm.The extensive legiona..
€ 129.00 € 149.00
BITHYNIA. Nicaea. Gallienus. Ae.Obv : ΠOY ΛI EΓ ΓΑΛΛIHNOC CЄBRadiate, draped and cuirassed bust right.Rev : NIKAIEΩN.View of city walls in shape of octagon, seen from aerial perspective; arched central gateways above and below.Weight : 5.9 grDiameter : 22 mmReference: SNG Stockholm 1958; Price/Trell..
€ 129.00 € 169.00
Germanicus (died AD 19), As, Rome, Restitution issue struck under Titus, AD 80-1. AE (g 10,59; mm 26). GERMANICVS CAESAR TI AVG F DIVI AVG N, bare head l.; Rv. IMP T CAES DIVI VESP F AVG REST, legend around SC. RIC 442 (Titus) Very fine, tooled"The 'restored' series of Titus served a double purpose;..
€ 179.00 € 279.00
Augustus,27 BC-14 AD. Silver Denarius, Lugdunum mint. Laureate head of Augustus r., CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE. Rv. Gaius and Lucius standing, AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT, CL CAESARES in ex. 3,72 gr. 18 mm RIC 207 very fine, banker's mark..
€ 289.00 € 329.00
THRACE. Odessus. Time of Mithradates VI Eupator (ca. 125-70 BC). AR tetradrachm (32mm, 16.25 gm). Issue in the name of types of Alexander III the Great of Macedon, ca. 80-72/1 BC. Head of Heracles right, wearing lion skin headdress, paws tied before neck / BAΣIΛEΩΣ / AΛEΞANΔPOY / OΔHΣITΩN Zeus..
€ 279.00 € 325.00
No examples of this legend and reverse combination, possibly uniqueCARAUSIUS (286-293). Antoninianus. Uncertain mint, London?Obv: IMP CARAVSIVS PF INICRadiate and draped bust right.Rev: PAX AVG Pax standing left with branch and spearRIC ?Condition: fine.Weight: 2,21 g.Diameter: 22 mm. ..
€ 99.00 € 199.00
Caligula (37-41 AD). AE As (28 mm, 11.06 g), Roma (Rome), 37-38 AD.
Obv. C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON M TR POT, bare head of Caligula left.
Rev. VESTA / S - C, Vesta, veiled and draped, seated left on ornamental throne, holding patera and long transverse sceptre. Good fine (rust)..
€ 135.00 € 169.00
Mark Antony, 44-30 BC. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 3.52 g, 9 h), military mint moving with Mark Antony (Patrae?), 32-31 BC. ANT•AVG - III VIR•R•P•C Galley right, with scepter tied with fillet on prow. Rev. LEG V Aquila between two signa. Babelon (Antonia) 110. Crawford 544/18. RBW 1840. Sydenham 1221. ..
€ 169.00 € 225.00
Gallienus. AD 253-268. Antoninianus (21 mm, 2,29 gr). Mediolanum (Milan) mint. Issue 2(2), AD 260-1. GALLIENVS AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust left, viewed from rear, holding spear, pointing upwards, and shield on left shoulder / LEG I MIN VI P VI F, Minerva standing left, holding Victory, ..
€ 199.00 € 279.00
Titus AR Denarius, RIC II 124
Titus (79-81 AD). AR Denarius (19 mm, 3.35 g), Roma (Rome), 80 AD.
Obv. IMP TITVS CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M, laureate head left.
Rev. TR P IX IMP XV COS VIII P P, draped throne.
RIC II, 120. very fine, beautifully toned
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€ 229.00 € 299.00
AUGUSTUS (27 BC-14 AD). Denarius. Rome. M. Durmius, moneyer.Obv: M DVRMIVS III VIR HONORI.Head of Honos right.Rev: CAESAR AVGVSTVS SIGN RECE.Parthian kneeling right, holding signum.RIC² 315.Condition: almost very fineWeight: 3.32 g.Diameter: 19 mm.This type commemorates Augustus' diplomatic triumph ..
€ 349.00 € 379.00
























