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99AE sestertius
Trier Mint
IMP C POSTVMVS PF AVG
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right
VICTORIA AVG
Victory walking left, captive at feet
Bastien 99c (obv. die duplicate)mauseus03/05/09 at 13:53xanthos: Very nice one!
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Plautilla, Denarius - aA2 - *Rome mint, AD 202
PLAVTILLAE AVGVSTAE, draped bust right, hair coiled in ridges and fastened in bun
PROPAGO IMPERI, Caracalla and Plautilla face to face, shaking hands
3.45 gr, 18 mm
Ref : RCV # 7073, Cohen # 21, RIC IV # 362
Ex CNG-from the J.S. Vogelaar collectionPotator II03/05/09 at 13:49xanthos: Nice portrait!
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Constantinopolis, AE 3AE 3 struck in Siscia, 2nd officina
CONSTANTINOPOLIS, Helmeted Constantinopolis left
Anepigraph, Victory left leaning on shield, BSIS at exergue
2.64 gr
Ref : RC #3890 var, Cohen #21Potator II05/28/08 at 13:02xanthos: Wow
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81-96 AD - DOMITIAN AE as - struck 92-94 ADobv: IMP.[CAES.DOMIT.AVG.GERM.CO]S.XVI. CENS.PER.P.P. (laureate head right)
rev: [MONETA] AVGVSTI / S.C. (Moneta standing left, holding scales and cornucopia)
ref: RIC II 408, C.333 (2frcs)
mint: Rome
12.63gms, 25mm
The recurrence of this legend and type on so many imperial medals of diverse reigns is in itself one of the clearest and most direct proofs that these medals were real money.berserker07/29/07 at 15:47romancoinart: Very nice portrait!
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