Renegade's Roman Collection
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Antoninus Pius - [RIC 441a]Silver Denarius, 3.25g, 17mm, 165 degree, Struck Under Marcus Aurelius 162 A.D.
Obv. - DIVVS ANTONINVS, bare head right, drapery on left shoulder with fold behind neck and wrapped around neck
Rev. - DIVO PIO, square altar with double doors
Excellent centering, full legends, great portrait, and fine alter
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Purchased from Newgate Numismatics on vcoins.com
Ex. Dwayne Clark Collection
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Caracalla - [RIC 238a, RSC 242, BMC 91]Silver denarius, 3.44g, 19mm, 45 degree, Rome mint, 214 A.D.
Obv. - ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM, laureate head right
Rev. - P M TR P XVII COS IIII P P, Apollo seated left, holding branch in right & leaning left elbow on lyre set on tripod
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Purchased from eBayrenegade3220
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Constantine I - [Nicomedia RIC VII 12]Silvered follis, 3.24g, 20mm, 0 degree, Nicomedia mint, 307-337 A.D.
Obv. - IMP C FL VAL CONSTANTINVS P F AVG, laureate head right
Rev. - IOVI CONS-ERVATORI, Jupiter standing left, nude except for chlamys, holding Victory on globe in right and leaning on sceptre in left, eagle with wreath in beak at feet left, Z to right, SMN in ex.
Great centering, full legends, and purchased for the marvelous reverse
80%+ silvering
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Purchased from Rhodes Ancient Coinsrenegade3220
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Domitian - [RIC II part 1 763 (C3), RSC II 283, BMCRE II 218, BnF III 193, Hunter I 88]Silver denarius, choice VF, 3.289g, 18.3mm, 180 degree, Rome mint, 14 Sep 93 - 13 Sep 94 A.D.
Obv. - IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P XIII, laureate head right
Rev. - IMP XXII COS XVI CENS P P P, Minerva standing left, helmeted and draped, thunderbolt in right, spear vertical behind in left, grounded shield at feet behind
Superb portrait, excellent centering, and rainbow toned reverse.
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Purchased from Forum Ancient Coins
Ex. FORVM Dealer Photorenegade3220
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Domitian - [RIC II part 1 Titus 266, RSC II 397a; BMCRE II Titus 92; BnF III 76; SRCV I 2676]Silver denarius, choice VF, 3.456g, 17.9mm, 180 degree, Rome mint, as caesar 80 - 81 A.D.
Obv. - CAESAR DIVI F DOMITIANVS COS VII, laureate head right
Rev. - PRINCEPS IVVENTVTIS, flaming and garlanded altar
Excellent Titus-like portrait, slight golden tone around legend on obverse, and perfect centering.
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Purchased from Forum Ancient Coins
Ex. FORVM Dealer Photorenegade3220
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Domitian RIC 1081RIC 1081[vesp]
sear5 #2643 Domitian Denarius. CAESAR AVG F DOMITIANVS COS VI Laureate head right / PRINCEPS
IVVENTVTIS, clasped hands before legionary eagle. RSC 393.
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RIC 96[titus]
sear5 #2673 Domitian, as Caesar, AR Denarius. 80 AD. CAESAR AVG F DOMITIANVS COS VII, laureate
head right / PRINCEPTS IVVENTVTIS, clasped hands holding a legionary eagle on prow. RSC 395.
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Domitian RIC 690RIC 690 Domitian Denarius. 90 AD. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P VIIII, laureate head right /
IMP XXI COS XV CENS P P P, Minerva standing right on capital of rostral column, holding spear and
shield, owl at feet. RSC 262.renegade3220
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Gordian III - [RIC 39, RSC 383]Silver antoninianus, 4.14g, 22mm, 30 degree, Antioch mint, January - March 240 A.D.
Obv. - IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG, radiate, draped bust right from behind
Rev. - VIRTVS AVG, Virtus in crested helmet standing left with branch in right & vertical spear in left, shield on ground before
37* painted in excerge on reverse by a previous collector pre 1972
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Gordian III - [RIC 83, RSC 41]Silver antoninianus, 4.29g, 22mm, 195 degree, 241-243 A.D.
Obv. - IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right from behind
Rev. - AETERNITATI AVG, Sol, radiate, standing left with right raised & globe in left
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Gordian III - [SRCV III 8668, RIC IV 6, RSC IV 381]Silver antoninianus, 3.88g, 22 mm, 205 degree, Rome mint, first issue, end of July 238 - end of July 239 A.D.
Obv. - IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG, radiate, draped, & cuirassed bust right from behind
Rev. - VIRTVS AVG, Virtus standing facing half left, helmeted & in military dress, head left, resting right hand on shield set on ground at feet, inverted spear in left
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Purchased from eBay
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Julia Domna - [RIC III 552, RSC 55, BMC 24]Silver denarius, 2.74g, 19mm, 15 degree, 210 A.D.
Obv. - IVLIA AVGVSTA, bare headed bust right
Rev. - FORTVNAE FELICI, Fortuna standing left, holding cornucopia in right and leaning on reversed rudder with left
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Purchased Through Private Means from Constantinos Panagopoulos [Dino on Forum Ancient Coins]
Ex. Constantinos G. Panagopoulos Collection and Photo
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Julia Domna - [RIC V-I 576, RSC 168, Sear (1998) 1848 (not in new Sear for the Rome mint issue)]Silver denarius, 3.43g, 18.88mm, 180 degree, Laodicea ad Mare mint, 196-211 A.D.
Obv. - IVLIA AVGVSTA, draped bust right
Rev. - PVDICITIA, Pudicitia seated left, veiled & right hand on her breast, left arm at side
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Philip I - [SRCV III 8916, RIC IV 26b, RSC IV 3]Silver antoninianus, 4.38g, 22mm, 15 degree, Rome mint, 245 A.D.
Obv. - IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right from behind
Rev. - ADVENTVS AVGG, emperor on horseback advancing left, raising right hand, scepter in left
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Philip I - [SRCV III 8935, RIC IV 36b, RSC IV 80]Silver antoninianus, 3.59g, 23mm, 165 degree, Rome mint, 244 - 245 A.D.
Obv. - IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right from behind
Rev. - LAETIT FVNDAT, Laetitia standing left, wreath in right, rudder in left
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Philip I - [SRCV III 8953, RIC 44b, RSC 169]Silver antoninianus, 4.00g, 21-24mm, 0 degree, Rome mint, 245 - 247 A.D.
Obv. - IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, radiate, draped, & cuirassed bust right from behind
Rev. - ROMAE AETERNAE, Roma seated left sitting on shield, holding Victory in right hand, & long vertical spear in left
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Purchased from Craigslistrenegade3220
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Probus - [RIC 175, Cohen 305]Silvered antoninianus, 3.96g, 23mm, 0 degree, Rome mint, 282 A.D.
Obv. – PROBV-S P F AVG, radiate cuirassed bust right
Rev. – IOVI CONS PROB AVG, Jupiter standing half-left, holding thunderbolt and scepter, R thunderbolt B in ex
Excellent centering, full legends, and pleasant bust
Full circles strike and 95%+ silvering
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Purchased from eBayrenegade3220
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Probus - [RIC 927]Silvered antoninianus, 4.50g, 24mm, 150 degree, Tripolis mint
Obv. – IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG, radiate, draped bust right
Rev. – CLEMENTIA TEMP, emperor standing right, holding scepter, receiving globe from Jupiter, wreath above, XXI in ex
Full circles strike and full silvering
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Septimius Severus - [RIC IV 184, BMCRE 383, RSC 372]Silver denarius, 3.38g, 18.98mm, 195 degree, Rome mint, 202 A.D.
Obv. - SEVERVS PIVS AVG, laureate head right
Rev. - PART MAX P M TR P X, two captives, bound, seated back to back, left and right of central trophy
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Theodosius I - [RIC IX 22c variant]Bronze AE4, 12-13 mm, Cyzicus mint
Obv. - DN THEODO-SIVS PF AVG, pearl diadem, draped, cuirassed, & bust right
Rev. - VOT / XX / {dot} / MVLT / {dot}XXX{dot} within wreath, SMKB in ex.
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Purchased from eBay in an Uncleaned Lotrenegade3220
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Trajan - [RIC II 52, RSC II 228, SRCV II -]Silver denarius, 3.279g, 19.7mm, 180 degree, Rome mint, 101 - 102 A.D.
Obv. - IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM, laureate head right
Rev. - P M TR P COS IIII P P, Mars walking right, transverse spear in right, trophy over shoulder in left
A jaunty Mars to be sure!
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Purchased from Forum Ancient Coins
Ex. FORVM Dealer Photorenegade3220
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Vespasian - [RIC 1422C, BMCRE -, RSC -]Silver denarius, 2.76g, 17mm, 180 degree, Ephesus mint, 71 A.D.
Obv. - IMP CAESAR VESPAS AVG COS III TR P P P, laureate head right
Rev. - CONCORDIA AVG, Ceres seated left on ornate high-backed chair, corn ears and poppy in right, cornucopia in left, BY in ex.
An unlisted type for Vespasian's Ephesus Group 5 denarii. In the upcoming RIC II addenda this type should be assigned 1422C.
This is the third known example. Other examples are ex Lynn collection and David Atherton collection in which both share the same dies. This example is from a different die set, making it the first of a second die set.
The BY mint mark does not show up well in the photo, however, in hand it is quite apparent.
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Vespasian - [RIC 944, RSC II 134a, BMCRE II 209, SRCV II 2289 var (head right)]Silver Denarius, 2.45g, 17mm, 195 degree, Rome mint, 77-78 A.D.
Obv. - IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate head left
Rev. - COS VIII in ex., pair of oxen under yoke facing left
Rarer left facing bust of the type, which was minted in a ratio of 1:10 to the right facing busts
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Purchased from eBay
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Vespasian - [RIC II 29, RSC II 94th, BMC II 26, SRCV I 2285] Silver denarius, 3.38g, 18.25mm, 180 degree, Rome mint, 70 A.D.
Obv. – IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate head right
Rev. – COS ITER TR POT, Pax seated left on chair without back, holding branch in right and caduceus in left
Coin in natural "as found" uncleaned state.
The dark areas that look like possible patina breaks, thus suggesting a fouree, are actually surface deposits and sit atop the surrounding silver areas.
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Purchased from eBayrenegade3220
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Volusian - [RIC 140, RSC 92]Silver antoninianus, 3.37g, 22mm, 45 degree, Rome mint, 4th officina. 5th emission, 253 A.D.
Obv. - IMP CAE C VIB VOLVSIANO AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right from behind
Rev. - P M TR P IIII COS II, (emperor as?) Genius of the Senate, standing left holding branch in right & scepter in left
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Purchased from eBayrenegade3220
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