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Trajan. AD 98-117. AR Denarius (20 mm, 3,38g ). Rome mint. Struck AD 102. Laureate bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder / Victory advancing left, holding palm branch and wreath. RIC III 60; Woytek 130b; RSC 242. Good VF nicely toned  ..

Trajan, 98-117. Denarius (Silver, 20 mm, 3.02 g.), Rome, circa 108-109. IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P Laureate head of Trajan to right, with slight drapery on his left shoulder. Rev. COS V P P S P Q R OPTIMO PRINC Victory advancing left over Dacian shields, one round and two oblong, holding wreat..

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..

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; ..

Julia Domna. Augusta, A.D. 193-217. AR denarius (18 mm, 2,14 g). Alexandria, under Septimius Severus, A.D. 198-200. IVLIA AVGVSTA, draped bust of Julia Domna right / VENVS FELIX, Venus standing facing, head left, holding apple in extended right hand, pulling drapery with left. RIC -; BMC -; RSC -; B..

ORBIANA (Augusta, 225-227). Denarius. Rome.Obv: SALL BARBIA ORBIANA AVG.Draped bust right, wearing stephane.Rev: CONCORDIA AVGG.Concordia seated left on throne, holding patera and double cornucopia.RIC 319 (Alexander).Condition: very fine.Weight: 2,53 g.Diameter: 18.5 mm.  ..

THRACE. Abdera. Circa 473/0-449/8 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 28 mm, 15.11 g, 9 h), Phittalos, magistrate. Griffin seated to left, right foreleg raised; to left, scarab drawing a ball by its hind legs. Rev. EΠI Φ-IT[T]-ΑΛ-Ο around linear quadripartite square; all within shallow incuse square. AMNG II 5..

In a NGC holder. Kingdom of Macedon. Kassander as regent. Tetradrachm. 316-311 BC. Amphipolis. In the name and types of Philip II. (Le Rider-pl.46, 18). (Troxell-Group 9, 323/5). (SNG Ans-740). Anv.: Laureate head of Zeus to right. Rev.: ΦΙΛΙΠΠOΥ, nude youth, holding palm frond, on horseback to righ..

THRACE. Mesembria. Philip I with Otacilia Severa (244-249). AE26Obv: AVT M IOVΛ ΦIΛIΠΠOC M ω / T CЄBHPA CЄB.Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip and draped bust of Otacilia, wearing stephane, facing one another.Rev: MECAMBPIANΩN.Demeter standing left, holding grain ears and torch.Varbanov 4..

Antoninus Pius, 138-161. Dupondius (Orichalcum, 24 mm, 12,72 gr), Rome, 143-144. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III Radiate head of Antoninus Pius to right. Rev. IMPERATOR II / S - C Victory flying right, holding trophy with both hand. BMC 1616. Cohen 435. RIC 724. Good Fine. Pius was acclaime..

ANTONINUS PIUS (138-161). Dupondius. Rome.Obv: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XVIII.Radiate bust right, with slight drapery.Rev: BRITANNIA COS IIII / S C.Britannia seated left on rocks, resting head upon hand and holding sceptre; shield to left.RIC 930.Condition: almost very fine.Weight: 9,93 g.Diamete..

CONSTANS II with CONSTANTINE IV.(641-668).Constantinople.Solidus.Obv : dN CONSTAN Ч CC.Crowned and draped facing busts of Constans, wearing plumed helmet, and Constantine; cross above.Rev : VICTORIA AVGЧ B CONOB.Cross potent set upon three steps; to left and right, Heraclius and Tiberius standing fa..

KINGS OF LYDIA. Alyattes to Kroisos, circa 610-546 BC. Hemihekte – 1/12 Stater (Electrum, 7 mm, 1.14 g), Sardes. Head of a lion with sun and rays on its forehead to right. Rev. Incuse square punch. Rosen 654. SNG Kayhan 1015. SNG von Aulock 2871. Weidauer 90. About very fine.The Lydians were justly ..

KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the Great’, 336-323 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 27 mm, 17.09 g, 12 h), Knidos, circa 201. Head of Herakles to right, wearing lion skin headdress. Rev. [AΛEΞANΔPOY] Zeus seated left on low throne, holding long scepter in his left hand and eagle standing right with closed..

ISLANDS OFF ATTICA, Aegina. Circa 510-490 BC. Stater (Silver, 17 mm, 11.77 g). Sea turtle; four bankers' marks on the carapace, one with an ivy leaf, another with a head to right, the third with a turtle, and the fourth uncertain. Rev. Windmill pattern with four sunken segments. Milbank pl. I, 11. S..

The sow and pigs refer back to a foundation myth of Rome, celebrating its 900th anniversary during the reign of Antoninus Pius. According to Vergil, The Trojan exile Aeneas sailed up the Tibur until he came upon a white sow nursing thirty piglets, and was to found a settlement on the site of this go..

Q. Servilius Caepio (M. Junius) Brutus AR Denarius. Mint moving with Brutus, 43-42 BC. Head of Libertas right; LEIBERTAS before / CAEPIO•BRVTVS•PRO•COS, plectrum, lyre and laurel branch tied with fillet. Crawford 501/1; CRI 199; RSC Junia 34. 3.39 g, 20 mm.The reverse was inspired from the contempor..

KINGS OF ARMENIA MINOR. Aristobulus, with Salome, 54-92. Tetrachalkon (Bronze, 21 mm, 6.91 g, 11 h), Chalcis (?), RY 13 = 66/7. BACIΛEΩC APICTOBOYΛOY ET IΓ Diademed and draped bust of Aristobulus to left. Rev. [BACI]ΛIC-CHC [CAΛOMHC] Diademed and draped bust of Salome to left. Hendin 1257a. Kovacs 3..

KINGS OF ARMENIA MINOR. Aristobulus, 54-71/2. Oktachalkon (Bronze, 25 mm, 11.78 g, 11 h), with Titus (69-81), Chalcis (?), RY 17 = 70/1. [BACIΛEΩC APICTOBOYΛO]Y ET IZ Diademed and draped bust of Aristobulus to left; on neck, countermark: monogram. Rev. TITΩ / OYECΠA/CIANΩ AY/TOKPATO/PI CEBAC/TΩ with..

SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Titus, as Caesar, 69-79. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 14.72 g, 12 h), Caesarea Maritima, RY 3 (of Vespasian) = 70/1. ΑΥΤΟΚP ΤΙΤΟΣ [ΚΑΙΣ ΟΥΕΣΠ] Laureate head of Titus to right. Rev. ΕΤΟΥΣ Γ IEPOY Eagle with spread wings standing left on palm frond, holding wreath i..

Julius Caesar, 49-44 BC. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 3.77 g, 3 h), with L. Mussidius Longus. Rome, 42. Laureate head of Julius Caesar to right. Rev. L•MVSSIDIVS•LONGVS Rudder, cornucopiae set upon globe, winged caduceus, and pileus. Babelon (Julia) 58 and (Mussidia) 8. Crawford 494/39a. CRI 116. RBW 17..

Zeno, second reign AD 476-491. Constantinople Solidus, officina 7 (H) AV 19.5 mm, 4,47 g D N ZENO PERP AVG, diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust of Zeno facing, his head turned slightly to the right, holding spear over his right shoulder and shield, ornamented with horseman spearing fallen foe, ov..

Julius Caesar, 49-44 BC. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 3.66 gms), military mint moving with Caesar in Africa, 48-47. Diademed head of Venus to right. Rev. CAESAR Aeneas advancing left, carrying palladium in his right hand and Anchises on his left shoulder. Babelon (Julia) 10. Crawford 458/1. RBW 1600. Sy..

Julia Paula, Augusta, 219-220. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 2,95 g), Rome. IVLIA PAVLA AVG Draped bust of Julia Paula to right. Rev. VENVS GENETRIX Venus seated left, holding globe in her right hand and scepter in her left. BMC 177. Cohen 21. RIC 222. extremely fine. ..

M. Volteius M.f, 78 BC. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 4.00 g, 7 h), Rome. Laureate head of Jupiter to right. Rev. M•VOLTEI•M•F Tetrastyle temple of Jupiter Capitolinus with closed doors, thunderbolt in pediment. Babelon (Volteia) 1. Crawford 385/1. RBW 1414. Sydenham 77.  very fine...