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1. Maximinus I (AD 235-238)AE Sestertius (30mm, 21.59 g). Rome mint, 3rd emission. Late AD 236-237. MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG GERM, laureate draped, and cuirassed bust right / SALVS AVGVSTI S C, Salus seated left, feeding snake rising from altar. RIC IV 85.
Ex Summer Haven Collection.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group E-Auction 478 (7 October 2020), lot 499.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group E-Auction 464 (25 March 2020), lot 621.RomancollectorDec 19, 2021
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Aurelian (AD 270-275)AE Antoninianus (23mm, 4.45 g). Serdica mint. AD 275. AVRELIANVS P AVG, radiate, cuirassed bust right / RESTITVT ORBIS, woman standing right, presenting wreath to emperor, star in lower centre; mintmark KAB. RIC Va 299var.
Ex Calgary Coin & Antique.
RomancollectorDec 19, 2021
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7. Lucilla (Augusta, AD 164-182/183)AE Sestertius (33mm, 28.99 g). Rome mint. AD 164-169. LVCILLAE AVG ANTONINI AVG F, draped bust of Lucilla right, seen from front, hair in waves and coiled up in chignon at back of head / PIETAS, Pietas, draped, standing facing, diademed and veiled head left, dropping incense from right hand into lighted altar at feet, holding box of incense in left. RIC III (Marcus Aurelius) 1756.
Ex Heritage Auctions World & Ancient Coins Signature Auction #3093 (29 October 2021), lot 31139.
Ex Heritage Auctions Auction 3061 NYINC (7 January 2018), lot 29396.
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica Auctions 97 & 98 (12 December 2016), lot 336.
Ex Hess-Divo Auction 321 (25 October 2012), lot 267.
Ex Frank Sternberg (November 1975), lot 124.RomancollectorDec 17, 2021
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6. Antoninus Pius (AD 138-161)AE Sestertius (34mm, 7.34 g). Rome mint. AD 145-147. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P, laureate head right / AVG IIII COS IIII, Emperor seated on platform, hand outstretched, officer to right, Liberalitas to left with cornucopiae and distributing coins from counting board to citizen at left; SC on platform, LIBERALITAS below. RIC III 774.
Ex BLS Collection.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group E-Auction 478 (9 September 2020), lot 416.RomancollectorDec 17, 2021
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5. Hadrian (117-138)AR Denarius (18.1mm, 3.52 g). Rome mint. AD 132. HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, bare head right / AEGYPTOS, Egypt reclining left, holding sistrum, stork before. RIC III 297.
Ex: Apollo Numismatics.
Ex Fritz Rudolf Kunker Auction 295 (25 September 2017), lot 827.
Ex Frank Sternberg Auction III (1974), lot 83.RomancollectorDec 17, 2021
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4. Trajan (AD 96-117)AE Sestertius (35mm, 27.84 g). Rome mint. AD 114-116. IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI PP, laureate and draped bust right / Trajan in military dress, seated on platform, haranguing soldiers; by his side two officers and in front of him on the ground another officer with four soldiers. In the background, three standards. In exergue, IMPERATOR VIII S C. RIC III 658.
Ex Ploil Collection
Ex Naville Numismatics Live Auction 70 (12 December 2021), lot 435.
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 125 (24 June 2021), lot 689.
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 101 (24 October 2017), lot 254.
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 23 (2002), lot 1544.RomancollectorDec 17, 2021
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3. Trajan (AD 98-117)AV Aureus (18.5mm, 7.31 g). Rome mint. AD 108-110. IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / COS V PP SPQR OPTIMO PRINC, Ceres standing left, holding grain-ears and long torch. RIC III 109.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group Triton XXIV (20 January 2021), lot 1081.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group Triton XXI (9 January 2018), lot 750.RomancollectorDec 17, 2021
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2. Trajan (AD 98-117)AE Sestertius (35mm, 27.71 g). Rome mint. AD 106-107. IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P, laureate head right with drapery on left shoulder / S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI, Dacia seated left on shield in attitude of mourning, before trophy; S C in exergue. RIC III 564 var.
Ex Ploil Collection.
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica Spring Sale 2021 (10 May 2021), lot 1299.
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 101 (24 Oct 2017), lot 249.
Ex Gorny & Mosch Auction 125 (13 October 2003), lot 475.RomancollectorDec 17, 2021
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1. Nerva (AD 96-98)AE Sestertius (33 mm, 24.14 g). Rome mint. AD 97. IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR P COS III P P, laureate head right / PAX AVG, Pax seated left, holding branch in right hand and sceptre in left; S C in exergue. RIC III 88.
Ex Ploil Collection
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica Spring Sale 2021 (10 May 2021), lot 1281.
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 106 (9 May 2018), lot 1443.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group Triton VII (12 Jan 2004), lot 907.RomancollectorDec 17, 2021
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2. Philip I (AD 244-249)Denomination: AR Antoninianus
Date: AD 248. Saecular Games issue.
Obv: IMP PHILIPPVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: SAECVLARES AVGG, she-wolf standing left, head turned back, suckling the twins Romulus and Remus; mintmark II in exergue.
Diameter: 23.5mm
Weight: 4.16 g
Mint: Rome mint, 2nd officina.
RIC IV 15.
Ex CGB Numismatics ParisRomancollectorAug 13, 2021
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1. Cnaeus Pompey Jr.Denomination: AR Denarius
Date: 46-45 BC
Obv: Head of Roma right, in Corinthian helmet; before, M POBLICI LEG PRO, behind, P R.
Rev: CN MAGNVS IMP, Hispania standing right, holding two spearrs over shoulder and presenting palm frond to Pompeian soldier standing left on prow, armed and with sword.
Diameter: 18.5mm
Weight: 3.90 grams
Mint: Corduba
Crawford 469/1a
Ex Classical Numismatic Review Vol XLVI No. 1 (Winter 2021), 559027.
Ex CNG Feature Auction 115 (15 September 2020), lot 592. RomancollectorAug 07, 2021
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3. Severus Alexander (AD 222-235)Denomination: AE Sestertius
Date: AD 229, special emission. Issue struck in commemoration of Alexander’s assumption of his third consulship.
Obv: IMP SEV ALEXANDER AVG, laureate bust right, drapery on left shoulder.
Rev: P M TR P VIII COS III P P S C, Severus Alexander in quadriga right holding eagle-tipped sceptre.
Diameter: 29mm
Weight: 19.64 g)
RIC IV 495.
Ex CNG 117 (19 May 2021), lot 585.
Ex CNG Inventory 793918 (June 2007).RomancollectorAug 06, 2021
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Aurelian (AD 270-275)AE Antoninianus (23mm, 4.45 g). Serdica mint. AD 275. AVRELIANVS P AVG, radiate, cuirassed bust right / RESTITVT ORBIS, woman standing right, presenting wreath to emperor, star in lower centre; mintmark KAB. RIC Va 299var.
Ex Calgary Coin & Antique.
Romancollector
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1. M. Aburius M. f. Geminus (132 BC)Denomination: AR Denarius
Date: 132 BC
Obv: Helmeted head of Roma right; GEM behind; XVI monogram below chin.
Rev: Sol driving galloping quadriga right, M ABVRI below horses; ROMA in exergue.
Diameter: 19mm
Weight: 3.92 grams
Crawford 250/1
Mint: Rome
Ex: Roma Numismatics, Numismatica Ars Classica (Auction 52, 7 October 2009, 223)Romancollector
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2. Julia Domna (Augusta, AD 193-217)Denomination: AE Sestertius
Date: AD 215, struck under Caracalla.
Obv: IVLIA PIA FELIX AVG, diademed and draped bust right.
Rev: SAECVLI FELICITAS S C, Felicitas standing left, sacrificing out of patera over altar and holding sceptre.
Diameter: 31mm
Weight: 26.52 g
Mint: Rome
RIC IV 590
Ex Jack A. Frazer Collection.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group 117 (19 May 2021), lot 577.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group Triton XXIII (14 Jan 2020), lot 797.
Ex James Fox Collection.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group 40 with Numismatica Ars Classica (14 Dec 1996), lot 1573.
Ex Leu 50 (25 April 1990), lot 335.Romancollector
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