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RPC - Asia Minor, Kilikia, Hieropolis-Kastabala, Faustina II as Selene, Helios Faustina II
Kilikia, Hieropolis-Kastabala
Obv.: ΦΑΥСΤƐΙΝΑ СƐΒΑСΤΗ, Draped bust of Faustina (as Selene) right; crescent on forehead, countermark T
Rev.: IEPOΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ, Radiate and draped bust of Helios left (portrait assimilated to Marcus Aurelius)
AE, 11.32g, 24.5mm
Ref.: SNG France 2231-2232, SNG Levante 1587, Howgego 686 (for countermark), RPC IV.3, 6183 (temporary)
Ex Künkershanxi

Thessaly, Larissa, Thessalos, HorseLarissa, Thessaly
AR Hemidrachm, 460–440 BC
Obv.: Thessalos to right, naked but for chlamys and petasos flying behind him, holding a band with both hands around the forehead of a bull leaping right that lifts him from the ground
Rev.: Bridled horse galloping left, its rein trailing below, Λ - ΑΡΙ in front and above, sandal of Jason below, all within incuse square.
Ag, 3.0g, 16-18mm
Ref.: Thessalian Hoards and the Coinage of Larissa, AJN 20, 2008, 137 Nr. 18.
Ex collection of Dr. Robert Friedinger-Prantershanxi

133 - MACRIANVSFulvius Macrianus (died 261), was a Roman usurper.

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050 - VITTELIUSVitellius

Vitellius was Roman Emperor for eight months, from 16 April to 22 December 69 AD.

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RIC 4c, p.019, 36 - Gordianus III, Liberalitas Gordian III
AR-Antoninianus
Obv.: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right
Rev.: LIBERALITAS AVG II, Liberalitas holding dispenser and double-cornucopiae
Ag, 3.91g, 21.1mm
Ref.: RIC 36, RSC 130shanxi

Egypt, Alexandria, AD 141/142, Antoninus Pius, FaustinaAntoninus Pius
Alexandria
Billon-Tetradrachm
Obv.: ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟС СƐΒ ƐVС(Ɛ)Β, laureate head of Antoninus Pius, r.
Rev.: ΦΑVСΤΙΝΑ ΘƐΑ L Ɛ, empress (Faustina I) standing, l., dropping incense on lighted altar, holding long sceptre
Billon, 12.76g, 23.5mm
Ref.: Milne 1697, RPC Online 13473. Dattari-Savio Pl. 105, 8033 (this coin).
Ex Dattari Collection
Ex Naville Numismatics, auction 39, Lot 3571 commentsshanxi

Denar, RIC 3, p.270, 706 var. - Faustina II, Cybele seated rightFaustina Minor
AR-Denar, Rome
Obv.: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA. Draped bust right.
Rev.: MATRI MAGNAE, Cybele seated right with branch and drum, behind her a lion.
Ag, 3.83g
Ref.: RIC -, CRE- (this type with Cybele right is only know for Aurei)

cleaned and uncleaned
uncleaned picture: Kölner Münzkabinett

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Egypt, Alexandria, AD 066/067, Nero, TiberiusNero
Alexandria
Billon-Tetradrachm
Obv.: NEPΩ KΛAY KAIΣ ΣEB ΓEP AY,Radiate bust l. wearing aegis, L IΓ=year 13 (66/67)
Rev.: TIBEPIOΣ KAIΣAP, Laureate head of Tiberius
Billion, 13.0g, 24.2mm
Ref.: Geißen 187 ff., Dattari 185
Ex dionysos numismatikshanxi

RIC 4a, p.160, 503a - Septimius Severus, Victory, Laodicea ad MareSeptimius Severus (AD 193-211)
AR Denarius, Laodicea ad Mare Mint
Obv.: L - SEPT SEV AVG IMP XI PART MAX, Laureate head of Severus right
Rev.: COS II PP, Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm
Ag, 3.40g, 18.7mm
Ref.: RIC 503a; RSC 96. shanxi

Asia Minor, Mysia, Pergamon, Asklepios, snake, Omphalos, monogram and XMysia, Pergamon
AE 20, 200-133 BC
Obv.: laureate head of bearded Asklepios
Rev.: ΑΣΚΛΗΠΙΟΥ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ, snake coiled around omphalos, X and monogram
AE, 6.38g, 19.9mm
Ref.: SNG France 1803 var (monogram)
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Asia Minor, Lydia, Hierocaesarea, Commodus, Artemis, biga Lydia. Hierocaesaraea
Commodus
Ail. Artemidoros, archon
Bronze, Æ 30
Obv: ΑVΤ ΚΑΙ Λ ΑVΡΗ ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟС, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: ЄΠ ΑΙO ΑΡΤЄΜΙΔΩΡΟV ΑΡΧ ΙЄΡΟΚΑΙСΑΡЄ, Artemis driving biga of stags right, holding bow and drawing arrow from quiver on back. This example has a shorter reverse legend.
Æ, 30mm, 16.47g
RPC IV.2 online 1272-8 (this coin)
Ex Numismatik Naumann, auction 51, Lot 341shanxi

RPC - Thrace, Pautalia, Faustina II, Tyche-FortunaFaustina Minor
Pautalia, Thrace, AE 21,
Obv.: ΦAVCTEINA - CEBACTH, diademed draped bust right, hair in a coil at the back; Rev.: OVΛΠIAC ΠAVTAΛIAC, Tyche-Fortuna standing slightly left, head left, kalathos on head, rudder held by tiller in right hand, cornucopia in left hand
Ref.: Ruzicka Pautalia 138, RPC Online IV.1 8330, Varbanov II 4490 (R3), BMC Thrace p. 142, 12; Moushmov 4114
Ex Forvm Ancient Coinsshanxi

RIC 3, p.414, 410? - Commodus, Minerva, SestertiusCommodus
Sestertius, Rom
Obv.: ...MODVS AN...., Laureate head of Commodus right;
Rev.: ....., Minerva advancing right brandishing javelin and holding shield.
AE, 20.96g, 28mm
Ref.: possibly RIC III 410
Ex collection Gevers Deynoot
Ex coin gallery Leiden, inventoried 20. August 1877

2 commentsshanxi

Egypt, Alexandria, AD 288/289, Maximianus, Alexandria, SerapisMaximianus
Egypt, Alexandria
Billon Tetradrachm
Obv.: AKMA OVA MAΞIMIANOC CEB, Laureate bust right.
Rev.: L - Δ (year 4, 288/289) Alexandria standing facing, head left, holding bust of Serapis and sceptre.
Billon, 8.23g, 20mm
Ref.: Dattari 5933, Kampmann/Ganschow 120.33shanxi

Asia Minor, Aiolis, Kyme, Horse, Vase, monogramAiolis, Kyme
AE 16
Obv.: KY, Forepart of horse,ΔΙΟΝΥCΙΟC
Rev.: Single-handeled vase, M? monogram left
AE, 16 mm, 3.69g
Ref.: BMC p. 108, 42var. (monogram)shanxi

Asia Minor, Paphlagonia, Sinope, Perseus, Cornucopia between two pilei Sinope, Paphlagonia
AE17, 120-100 BC
Obv: Draped bust of Perseus right
Rev: Cornucopiae between two pilei of the Dioskouroi, each surmounted by a star, ΣΙΝΩ−ΠΗΣ below
AE, 4,01g, 16.6mm
Ref.: SNG BMC Black Sea 1520ff; SNG Stancomb 791; SNG Cop. 306; SNG von Aulock 231
Ex Pater Münzen und Medaillen1 commentsshanxi

Asia Minor, Kilikia, Satraps and Kings of KilikiaKilikia
Uncertain Persian King
AR Obol, 400-350 BC
Obv.: Head of female facing slightly left
Rev: King with bow and quiver, stabbing griffin on hind legs with knife
AR, 0.63g, 10,3mm
Ref.: Göktürk 38
Same dies as CNG 70, Lot 3621 commentsshanxi

Thrace, Augusta Traiana, Marcus Aurelius, River godMarcus Aurelius
Thrace, Augusta Traiana
AE17
Obv.: ΑV ΚΑΙ Μ ΑVΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝ, Bareheaded and cuirassed bust right.
Rev.: ΑVΓΟVСΤΗС ΤΡΑΙΑΝΗС, River god reclining left, resting elbow upon overturned urn from which liquid flows.
AE, 3.57g, 17mm
Ref.: RPC IV online 10330
Ex Numismatik Naumann, auction 62, Lot 4001 commentsshanxi

190 - DECENTIVSMagnus Decentius was a usurper of the western portion of the Roman Empire against emperor Constantius II. Decentius was the brother of Magnentius, who had revolted against Constantius on 18 January 350.

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Asia Minor, Lydia, Hierocaesarea, Marcus Aurelius, Artemis, stag Lydia, Hierocaesarea
Marcus Aurelius (Caesar)
Obv: [Μ] ΑV οVΗΡοС [ΚΑΙСΑΡ], bare-headed, lightly bearded bust of Marcus Aurelius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, right.
Rev.: ΙΕΡΟΚΑΙСΑΡΕΩΝ, Artemis standing, right., drawing arrow from quiver at shoulder, holding bow; to right, stag
AE, 5.47g, 19mm
Ref.: RPC online, Volume 4, 2823 (temporary), GRPC Lydia 84
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Denar, RIC 3, p.093, 502a3 - Faustina II, Concordia seatedFaustina II
AR-Denar, Rome
Obv.: FAVSTINA AVG PII AVG FIL, draped bust right (broken legend)
Rev.: CONCORDIA, Concordia seated left holding flower, resting elbow on cornucopia, which is by her chair; under chair globe.
Ag, 18.5mm, 3.55g
Ref.: RIC III 502a3, Kamp.: 38.8, CRE 167 [C]

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112 - PHILIPPVS IPhilip the Arab (Marcus Julius Philippus 'Arabus') was Roman emperor from 244 to 249.
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RIC 3, p.398, 276 - Crispina, CeresCrispina
Augusta AD 178-182
AR Denarius
Obv.: CRISPINA AVGVSTA, Draped bust right
Rev.: CERES Ceres standing left, holding corn ears and torch
Ag, 2.84g, 16.8x18mm
Ref.: RIC 276, BMC Commodus 33, Kamp. 42.5, CRE 280 [S]1 commentsshanxi

RIC 3, p.274, 758 - Lucilla, ConcordiaLucilla
Denar, Rome
Obv.: LUCILLAE AVG ANTONINI AVG F, draped bust of Lucilla right
Rev.: CONCORDIA, Concordia seated left, holding patera and resting arm on statue of Spes; without cornucopia under seat.
Ag, 18.3mm, 3.15g
Ref.: RIC III, p.274, 758, CRE 244 [C]shanxi

052 - VITTELIAVitellia

Vitellia was the daughter of Roman Emperor Vittelius.

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RIC 1, p.075, 431 - Augustus - Large SCAugustus
AE As
Moneyer M. Salvius Otho.
Obv. CAESAR AVGVST PONT MAX TRIBVNIC POT, bare head to right.
Rev. M SALVIVS OTHO III VIR A A A F F, large S C.
AE, 9.06g, 26mm
Ref.: RIC 431.shanxi

Asia Minor, Mysia, Pergamon, cista mystica, serpents, ΔI, thyrsos Mysia, Pergamon
Cistophoric Tetradrachm
Obv.: Serpent emerging from cista mystica with raised lid, all within ivy wreath with fruits.
Rev.: Two snakes coiled around a bow case; between the snake heads, ΔI; to left, monogram of ΠΕΡΓ; to right, thyrsos entwined by a serpent.
Ag, 28mm, 12.54g, 1h
Ref.: Kleiner 12, SNG Paris 1734.
Ex Leu Numismatik, Webauktion 8, Lot 317shanxi

Asia Minor, Mysia, Pergamon, Apollo, bull’s heads, club Mysia, Pergamon
AE8, 420-400 BC
Early small bronze coin. This is among the first bronze coins of Pergamon.
Obv.: Laureate head of Apollo right
Rev.: Confronted bull’s heads; club above, ΠΕΡΓA below.
AE, 0.73g, 8mm
Ref.: BMC Mysia, Pergamon 3shanxi

Asia Minor, Pisidia, Isinda, Artemis, WreathPisidia Isinda
AE15
Autonomous, 1st cent AD
Obv.: Laureate head of Artemis right having quiver at shoulder
Rev.: ΙΣΙΝ within laurel wreath
AE, 3.95g, 15mm
Ref.: RPC IV online 7300, von Aulock, Pis. I, 86, 743-44, J.N. Svoronos, JIAN 6 (1903), 227, no. 4831 commentsshanxi

RPC - Egypt, Alexandria, AD 154/155, Faustina II, Serapis seated, KerberosFaustina II
Alexandria
Billon-Tetradrachm
Obv.: ΦAVCTINA CEBACTH, draped bust right
Rev.: L IΘ = year 19 (AD 155/156 ), Draped figure of Serapis, seated on high backed throne to left, holding long sceptre in his left hand and extending his right to touch Kerberos
Billon, 11.48g, 22mm
Ref.: Dattari 3267
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Asia Minor, Mysia, Pergamon, Asklepios, Eagle, Demetrios magistrate Mysia, Pergamon
AE21
Demetrios, magistrate.
Obv.: ΔHMHTΡIOΥ, Head of Asklepios right
Rev.: Π-EΡ-Γ-A / MHNΩN. Eagle standing left, head right, on thunderbolt..
AE, 7.95g, 21mm
Ref.: SNG v. Aulock 1380shanxi

Denar, RIC 3, p.273, 741 - Faustina II, CONSECRATIO, PietasFaustina II
AR-Denar, Rome mint, posthumous AD 176 - 181
Obv.: DIVA FAVSTINA PIA, draped bust right
Rev.: CONSECRATIO, Pietas standing right, sacrificing on altar, and holding scepter
Ag, 3.38g, 18.1mm
Ref.: RIC III 741 [S], CRE 204 [R]
Ex Karl-Ludwig Grabow, Berlin
Ex Künkershanxi

Asia Minor, Aiolis, Kyme, Horse, Vase, monogramAiolis, Kyme
AE 16
Obv.: KY, Forepart of horse,...POTEΛ..
Rev.: Single-handeled vase, OΔI monogram left
AE, 16 mm, 4.20g
Ref.: BMC 43 var. (same monogram, different magistrate)shanxi

Greek - Lycia-Pamphylia, Koinon of Lycia, Masikytes, RPC I 3326b-3 (Plate coin)Lycia-Pamphylia
Koinon of Lycia, Masikytes
AE 17
Obv.: Head of Artemis with bow, right, [ΛΥ]
Rev.: Artemis, huntress standing, MA
AE, 2.16g, 17 mm
Ref.: RPC I 3326b-3 (this coin), Troxell 216.1 commentsshanxi

Ric 8, p.366, 238 - Constans, emperor on galleyCONSTANS,
337-350 AD.
Æ-3
Obv.: DN CONSTANS PF AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right.
Rev.: FEL TEMP REPARATIO, emperor standing left on galley, holding phoenix on globe, and standard with Chi-Rho on banner; Victory sits in stern, steering the ship. ΓSIS . (mint of Siscia). 3rd officina.
AE, 19mm, 2.57g
Ref.: RIC VIII, pg. 366, 238
Ex Vauction 298, Lot 154
Ex Roy Florashanxi

Freiburg im Breisgau, 1726, 3 Kreuzer, Raven, Coat of ArmsFreiburg im Breisgau
3 Kreuzer
Obv.: MONETA [NOVA] FRIBVRG BRIS, 1726 Head of raven, 3 K
Rev.: DA PACEM DOM IN E IM DIEB VS[NO], coat of arms
AR, 1.01g, 17.41mm
Ref.: Berstett 273shanxi

RIC 3, p.263, 616 - Commodus PRINC IVVENTCommodus
Denar, Rome
Obv.: COMMODO CAES AVG FIL GERM SARM, draped bust right from behind
Rev.: PRINC IVVENT, Commodus standing, head left, holding branch, reversed spear in left, trophy with shield.
Ag, 3.21g, 18x19mm
Ref.: RIC III M. Aurelius 616, RSC 609, Kamp. 41.14.
Ex Dionysos Numismatikshanxi

RIC 4a, p.217, 30a - Caracalla, SolCaracalla
Denar
Rome mint, 200 A.D.
Obv.: ANTONINVS AVGVSTVS, Draped and cuirrased bust right
Rev.: PONTIF TRP III. Sol standing facing, head left, holding globe and spear
Ag, 3.3 g, 18.5 mm
Ref.: RIC 30a1 commentsshanxi

Asia Minor, Mysia, Plakia, Cybele, LionMYSIA, Plakia.
4th century BC
Obv: Turreted head of Cybele right
Rev: ΠΛΑΚΙΑ, Lion standing right, devouring prey, grain ear below
SNG France 2378; SNG Copenhagen 545
Æ, 12mm, 1.58g
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RPC - Asia Minor, Lydia, Hierocaesarea, Trajan, RPC III online 1845A-3 - Plate CoinLydia. Hierocaesaraea
Trajan
Bronze, AE 21
Obv.: ΑΥ ΝΕΡΒΑΝ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟΝ, laureate head right
Rev: ΙΕΡΟΚΑΙСΑΡΕΩΝ, Nike standing right, holding wreath and palm.
Æ, 21mm, 7.01g
Ref.: RPC III online 1845A-3 (this coin)1 commentsshanxi

RPC - Thrace, Plotinopolis, Faustina IIFaustina Junior
Thrace, Plotinopolis
AE23
Obv: ΦAVCTEINA CEBACTH, Draped bust right.
Rev: ΠΛΩΤΕΙΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ, Hera? standing left, holding patera and sceptre.
AE, 8.19g, 22.7mm
Ref.: BMC 5
Ex Pecunem Gitbud&Naumann auction 32, Lot 285
3 commentsshanxi

Denar, RIC 3, p.093, 497var. - Faustina II, Spes Faustina II
AR-Denar, Rome mint
Obv.: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, Draped bust left
Rev.: AVGVSTI P II FIL, Spes standing facing, head left, holding flower and raising skirt.
Ag, 15 mm, 2.7g
Ref.: RIC 497 var. [bust left], CRE 218 [R4]shanxi

Asia Minor, Lydia, Hierocaesarea, Septimius Severus, TycheSeptimius Severus
Asia Minor, Lydia, Hierocaesaeria
Obv: ΑΥΤ Κ ΑΙ-Λ ΣΕΟΥΗΡ, laureate head right
Rev.: ΙΕΡΟΚΑΙ-ΣΑΡΕΩΝ, Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia
AE, 20mm, 6.43g
Ref.: - (possibly unpublished)
Ex Collection E. L. (Erwin Link, Stuttgart)
Ex Gorny&Mosch E-auction 271, Lot 535
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Freiburg im Breisgau, 1350, AR Brakteat, Raven, CircleFreiburg im Breisgau
AR Brakteat
Rappen
AD ca. 1350
Obv.: Head of raven left, circle to left
Rev.: -
AR, 0.31g, 18mm
Ref.: Freiburger Münzen und Medaillen No. 5shanxi

019 - LIVIA DRVSILLALivia

Livia Drusilla was the wife of the Roman emperor Augustus throughout his reign, as well as his adviser.

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Asia Minor, Lydia, Hierocaesarea, Vespasian, stagObverse and reverse die match:

Vespasian
Bronze
Obv.: OYECΠACIANOC KAICAP CEBA, laureate head of Vespasian right
Rev: IEPOKAICAPEΩN, stag standing right.
Æ, 18mm, 5.15g (upper coin, Ex Gorny&Mosch A271, 531)
Æ, 20mm, 3.85g (second coin)
Ref.: RPC II, 955, upper coin RPC 955-9 (this coin)
1 commentsshanxi

Asia Minor, Mysia, Pergamon, Owl, Athena, ΓA MA monograms Mysia, Pergamon
AE18, 200-133 BC
Obv.: Head of Athena right, wearing Attic helmet with star
Rev.: Owl with spread wings standing on palm, ΑΘΗΝΑΣ ΝΙΚΗΦΟΡΟΥ above and below, ΓA MA? monograms
AE, 3.28g, 15.4mm
Ref.:
Ex Forvm Ancient Coins Shopshanxi

Elymais, Van´t Haaff 16.3-2-1A, Orodes III, AnchorKingdom of Elymais
Orodes III
2nd century AD
Æ Drachm
Obv.: Slender Bust to left. 1 Crossbar on Anchor
Rev.: Anchor & Dashes
Æ, 3.20g, 15mm
Ref.: Van't Haaff Type 16.3 Subtype 2-1A 1 commentsshanxi

Freiburg im Breisgau, 1733, 5 Kreuzer, Coat of armsFreiburg im Breisgau
5 Kreuzer
1733
Obv.: MON NOVA FRIBURG BRIS, Coat of arms of Freiburg
Rev.: GLORIA IN EXCELSIS DEO, coat of arms of Austria
AR, 1.61g, 21.5mm
Ref.: Berstett 286shanxi

Asia Minor, Lydia, Iulia Gordus, Tyche, Artemis EphesiaLydia, Iulia Gordus
Pseudo-autonomous issue
2nd century
Obv.: ΙΟVΛΙΑ ΓΟΡΔΟС, Turreted and draped bust of Tyche right.
Rev.: IΟVΛ ΓΟΡΔΗΝΩΝ, Facing statue of Artemis Ephesia, with supports.
Ae, 2.73g, 17mm
Ref.: RPC III 1261, SNG Copenhagen 157, GRPC Vol. 2 Gordus-Julia 19 2 commentsshanxi

RIC 3, p.399, 278 - Crispina, ConcordiaCrispina
Augusta AD 178-182
AR Denarius
Obv.: CRISPINA AVGVSTA, Draped bust right.
Rev.: CONCORDIA, Concordia standing left holding patera and cornucopiae.
Ag, 2.73g, 18mm
Ref.: RIC III 278 [S], CRE 285 [C]shanxi

RIC 3, p.074, 395Ca - Faustina I, PietasFaustina Senior
AR Denarius after 141
Obv.: DIVA AVG FAVSTINA, Bust of Faustina I right
Rev.: PIETAS AVG, Pietas, veiled, draped, standing left, with right hand dropping incense on lighted candelabrum and holding box in left hand
Ag, 3.19g, 17mm
Ref.: RIC III 395Ca, CRE 117 [C]1 commentsshanxi

183 - DELMATIVSFlavius Dalmatius Caesar was a Caesar (335–337) of the Roman Empire, and member of the Constantinian dynasty.

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Asia Minor, Mysia, Pergamon, boukranion, owlMysia, Pergamon
AE21, 2nd-1st centuries BC
Obv: Facing boukranion; star above.
Rev: ΞOATIΣ, Owl standing right on palm, head left, wings spread; monogram to left.
AE, 8.70g, 21mm
Ref.: SNG Tübingen 2442shanxi

Lesbos, uncertain, confronted boar headsLesbos, uncertain
AR sixth of a stater
Circa 500-450 BC
Obv.:Two facing boar heads
Rev.: Diagonally quadripartite incuse square.
Ag (not billon), 2.65g, 12,8mm
Ref.: Lazzarini "A contribution to the study of the Archaic billon coinage of Lesbos", Fig.2, 3
Ex Numismatik Naumann, Auction 80, Lot 871 (part of)shanxi

RIC 2, p.421, 624 - Hadrian, Quadrans, eagle, thunderboltHadrian
Æ Quadrans
Obv.: IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, Eagle standing left, head right
Rev.: P M TR P COS III, winged thunderbolt, SC
Æ, 2.3g, 17.6mm
Ref.: RIC 623
Ex “Marc Walter Ancient Coins“shanxi

RIC 2, p.386, 395a - Sabina, Juno standingSabina
AR Denarius, AD 128-136
Obv: SABINA AVGVSTA, bust of Sabina, diademed, draped, right; hair is knotted in back and falls in waves down neck
Rev: IVNONI REGINAE, Juno, draped, standing left, holding patera in right hand and vertical sceptre in left
Ag, 3.01g, 16mm
Ref.: RIC 395a [C], CRE 54 [C]2 commentsshanxi

RIC 2, p.389, 413a - Sabina, Vesta seatedSabina
AR Denarius, AD 128-136
Obv: SABINA AVGVSTA HADRIANI AVG P P, draped bust of Sabina to right, her hair piled on top of her head above an elaborate stephane
Rev: Vesta seated to left, holding Palladium in her extended right hand and transverse scepter with her left.
Ag, 3.26g, 20mm
Ref.: RIC 413a [S], CRE 67 [R]1 commentsshanxi

Cr. 442/1a, Republic, 49 BC, Man. Acilius Glabrio Man. Acilius Glabrio
AR Denarius, 49 BC
Obv.: Laureate head of Salus right, SALVTIS upward behind.
Rev.: Valetudo standing left, leaning on column and holding snake, MN ACILIVS III VIR VALETV behind and before.
Ag, 3.79 g, 18 mm
Ref.: Crawford 442/1a. Sydenham 922. RSC Acilia 8 1 commentsshanxi

Asia Minor, Mysia, Pergamon, Apollo, Satrap, CrescentMysia, Pergamon
AR Diobol (ca. 450 BC).
Obv.: Laureate head of Apollo right.
Rev.: ΠΕΡΓ, Bearded head of satrap right, wearing Persian tiara, crescent above, all within incuse square.
Ag, 1.53g, 10mm
Ref.: BMC Myisa 1shanxi

Elymais, Van´t Haaff 14.1-1-2A var., Phraates, ArtemisKingdom of Elymais
Phraates
Æ Drachm
Obv.: bearded bust wearing tiara, anchor with one crossbar right, APΠ; left
Rev.: BACIΛ ΦΡATH.., Artemis radiate standing right, drawing arrow from quiver with right, bow in left
AE, 3.88g, 15.4mm
Ref.: Van't Haaff Type 14.1, Subtype 1-2A var. (legend details)1 commentsshanxi

AE Sestertius, RIC 3, p.346, 1665 - Faustina II, Antoninus and Commodus Faustina II
Sestertius
Obv.: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, Draped bust right, wearing stephane, hair in chignon at the back of the head.
Rev.: SAECVLI FELICIT / S - C, The twins T. Aurelius Fulvus Antoninus and Commodus facing on throne
AE, 23.94g, 32.2mm
Ref.: RIC 1665, C 193shanxi

Asia Minor, Lydia, Hierocaesarea, Orbiana, Artemis driving BigaLydia. Hierocaesaraea
Orbiana
Bronze, AE 29
Obv.: ΓN CЄ CЄP BAP OPBIAN CЄB, Draped bust right, wearing stephane.
Rev: IЄPOKAICAPЄΩN, Artemis driving biga of stags right.
Æ, 29mm, 9.87g
Ref.: RPC VI, 4254 (temporary)shanxi

Egypt, Alexandria, AD 069/070, Vespasian, AlexandriaVespasian
Alexandria
Billon-Tetradrachm
Obv.: AΥTOK KAIΣ ΣEBA OΥEΣΠAΣIANOΥ, laureate head right, date LB before
Rev.: AΛEΞANΔPEIA, Alexandria standing left, holding wreath and scepter.
Billon, 12.93g, 22mm
Ref.: Milne 397; Dattari 354; RPC 2414shanxi

Artemis, Phyrgia, EucarpiaPhyrgia, Eucarpia
Rev.: ƐΥΚΑΡΠƐΩΝ, Artemis standing facing, looking l., holding bow and placing hand on quiver; stag left, looking right; priestess right

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RIC 7, p.404, 89 - Crispus, VOT VCrispus
AE- Follis, Aquileia Mint, AD 321
Obv: CRISPUS NOB CAES / Büste nach rechts
R3v: CAESARVM NOSTRORVM / VOT V im Lorbeekranz
RIC VII Aquileia, p.404, 89
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Elymais - Phraates, diadem, Van´t Haaff Type 14.4, Subtype 1-1Aa - Plate CoinKingdom of Elymais
Phraates
Early-Mid 2nd Cent AD
Æ Drachm
Obv.: Facing Bust in Tiara, pellet in crescent, anchor right
Rev.: Tied diadem with 2 Bands; 2 crescents with pellets
Æ, 3.10 g, 14x15 mm.
Ref.: Van´t Haaff Type 14.4, Subtype 1-1Aa THIS COIN
Ex Van't Haaff Collectionshanxi

RIC 6, 207 - RomulusRomulus
Follis, AD 308 - AD 310
Obv.: DIVO ROMVLO N V BIS CONS, Bare head of Romulus r.
Rev.: AETERNAE - MEMORIAE Domed shrine, one door half open, eagle standing on roof, RBQ in exergue.
AE, 5.04g
Ref.: RIC VI Rome 207
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089 - CARACALLACaracalla (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) was Roman emperor from 198 to 217.

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Asia Minor, Mysia, Pergamon, Nike, Athena, Pergamos magistrateMysia, Pergamon
AE20, Mid-late 2nd century BC
Pergamos, magistrate
Obv.: EΠI ΠEPΓAMOY Head of Athena to right, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with a star on the bowl.
Rev.: ΠEPΓAMHNΩN Nike standing right, holding wreath in her right hand and palm frond over her left shoulder.
AE, 5.45g, 20mm, 1h
Ref.: SNG Paris 1790-1793
Ex Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 8: Lot 315
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Asia Minor, Pontos? (Uncertain), pilos, starUncertain Mint
Pontus ?
Obv.: Pilos decorated with star
Rev.: Star
AE, 13mm
Ref.: BMC -; SNG ANS -; SNG v. Aulock -; SNG Copenhagen -; Isegrim -. shanxi

Artemis, Galatia, AmyntasGalatia, Amyntas
Kings of Galatia
Obv.: Draped bust of Artemis right, with bow and quiver over shoulder, Є to left, ς to right (meaning unknown)
AE, 22mm, 7.09g

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Phoenicia, Arados, Tyche, NikePhoenicia, Arados
Tetradrachm
Dated year 193 (67/66 BC)
Obv.: Turreted, veiled and draped bust of Tyche right
Rev.: Nike standing to right, holding aplustre and palm, Γ P(retrograde)Ρ (= year 193), phoenician letter Gimel and MΣ below, AΡAΔIΩN in right field; all within wreath.
Ref.: BMC 271, Duyrat, Arados 97, 3837
Ex CNG (Jan. 1999)2 commentsshanxi

Asia Minor, Pontos, Neocaesarea, Gallienus, TempleGallienus
PONTOS. Neocaesarea.
Dated CY 199 (262/3); [visible on a die match]
Obv: AVT KAI ΠO ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC.
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right.
Rev: MHT NЄOKЄCAPIAC / ЄT PЧΘ.
Perspective view of tetrastyle temple with annulet in pediment.
AE, 23mm, 12.27g
Ref.: Çizmeli 455, BMC 17.

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RIC 4b, p.099, 360 - Julia Mamaea, Vesta, PalladiumJulia Mamaea
AR-Denar
Obv.: IVLIA MAMAEA AVG, Diademed and draped bust right.
Rev.: VESTA, Vesta standing left, holding upright sceptre and palladium.
Ag, 16.8x20,8mm, 2.98g
Ref.: RIC IVb, 360, C. 81shanxi

Denar, RIC 3, p.093, 502a6 (long legend) - Faustina II, Concordia seatedFaustina II
AR-Denar, Rome
Obv.: : FAVSTINA AVG ANTONINI AVG PII FIL, draped bust right
Rev.: CONCORDIA, Concordia seated left holding flower, resting elbow on cornucopia, which is by her chair; under chair globe.
Ag, 17mm, 3.5g
Ref.: RIC III 502a6 (long legend variation), CRE 169 [R2]1 commentsshanxi

Egypt, Alexandria, AD 153/154, Faustina II, Isis Pharia Faustina II
Alexandria
Billon-Tetradrachm
Obv.: ΦAVCTINA CEBACTH, draped bust right
Rev.: Isis Pharia standing, r., holding sail and sistrum, L - I - Z = year 17 of Antoninus Pius (AD 153/154).
Billon, 11.75g, 22mm
Ref.: Dattari 3250 3 commentsshanxi

Denar, RIC 3, p.273, 747 - Faustina II, Ustrinum Faustina Minor
AR-Denar, Rome
Obv.: DIVA AVG FAVSTINA, veiled bust right
Rev.: CONSCRATIO, Ustrinum of Faustina II
Ag, 3.33g, 17mm
Ref.: RIC 747, CRE 209 [R]
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RPC - Asia Minor, Kilikia, Augusta, Livia, SNG Levante 1241 and RPC I 4009 - Plate CoinLivia, wife of Augustus
Cilicia, Augusta
Æ 18mm
Dated year 6 (AD 26/27)
Obv.: IOYΛIΛ [CE]BACTH , Draped bust right
Rev.: [E]TOYC ς AYΓOY CTANWN, Tyche seated right on rock, holding grain ear, river god Saros at feet.
AE, 18mm, 4.36 g
Ref.: SNG Levante 1241 (this coin), RPC I 4009 (this coin)
ex CNG eAuction 106, lot 180shanxi

Elymais, Van´t Haaff 20.1-1-1A a, Prince B, Athena standig rightKingdom of Elymais
Prince B
3rd cent AD
Æ Drachm
Obv.: Bust to left; Hair tuft on top, anchor
Rev.: Athena standing right, shield in left hand, spear in right
Æ, 3.3g
Ref.: Van´t Haaff Type 20.1, Subtype 1-1ashanxi

Thessaly, Larissa, Thessalos, Horse, DrachmLarissa, Thessaly
AR Drachm, 440-420 BC
Obv.: The hero Thessalos, nude but for chlamys, his petasos flying out behind him, holding band around the head of a bull charging right
Rev.: Bridled horse prancing right; ΛAP above, IΣA below; all within shallow incuse square.
Ag, 6.01g, 20mm, 12h
Ref.: Herrmann pl. 3, 2 (same dies); SNG Lockett 1560 (same dies)
Ex Roma Numismatics, E-SALE 46, Lot 892 commentsshanxi

Denar, RIC 3, p.272, 731 var. - Faustina II, Venus holding the Three GracesFaustina II
AR-Denar, Rome
Obv.: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, draped bust right
Rev.: VENVS FELIX, Venus seated left, holding the three graces and sceptre
Ag, 2.76g, 18mm
Ref.: RIC III -, CRE 241 [R2]shanxi

Thrace, Thasos, Dionysos, HeraclesThasos - Thrace
AR Tetradrachm, early second–early first century BCE
Obv: Head of young Dionysus right, wearing mitra and wreathed with ivy
Rev: ΗΡΑΚΛΕΟΥ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΘΑΣΙΩΝ, nude Heracles standing left, resting right hand on club, left arm draped with lion skin, MH monogram in inner left field.
Lit: SNG Oxford 3693
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Asia Minor, Lydia, Hierocaesarea, Artemis, forepart of stag, IE monogramLydia, Hierocaesareia
Pseudo-autonomous. Time of Nero (54-68). Capito, high priest.
Obv: IЄPOKЄCAPЄωN, Draped bust of Artemis right, bow and quiver over shoulder.
Rev: ЄΠΙ ΚΑΠΙΤωΝOC ΑΡΞΙЄΡЄωC / IE, Forepart of stag right.
AE, 19mm, 3.45g
Ref.: RPC I 2389; GRPC 12; BMC 2.

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Attica, Athens, Athena, Owl, New Style TetradrachmAttica. Athens
New Style Tetradrachm
Obv: Helmeted head of Athena right.
Rev: Owl standing right on amphora, Dioscuri left, holding sceptre and patera, A - ΘE flanking owl's head, MIKIΩN EYPYKΛEI ΣΩKRATHΣ magistrates, ME below amphora, E on amphora. All within wreath
AR, 16.22g,29mm
Ref.: Thompson 483 a,b
Ex Pegasi Numismatics, 1999shanxi

RIC 4a, p.016, 010 - Didia Clara, Hilaritas Didia Clara
AR-Denar, Rome Mint
Obv.: DIDIA CLARA AVG, Draped bust right.
Rev.: HILAR TEMPOR, Hilaritas standing left, holding cornucopia and palm frond.
Ag, 2.66g, 18.5 mm
Ref.: RIC IV, 10, CRE 295 [R]
Ex Lanz Numismatikshanxi

RIC 1, p.127, 94 - Claudius, CeresClaudius
Dupondius, Rome Mint
Obv.: TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP, bare head left
Rev.: CERES AVGVSTA, S C, Ceres, veiled, seated left, branch in right, torch in left
AE, 11.36g, 26.1mm
Ref.: RIC I 94, BMCRE I 136shanxi

Denar, RIC 3, p.268, 668 - Faustina II, Ceres standingFaustina II
Denar
Obv.: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, Bust of Faustina II, draped, diademed
Rev.: CERES, Ceres, veiled, standing left, holding corn ears and torch.
AR, 18 mm, 3.37g
Ref.: RIC 668, CRE 161 [S]
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RPC - Egypt, Alexandria, Faustina, RPC IV.4 online 13660-18 - Plate CoinFaustina II
Alexandria
Billon-Tetradrachm
Obv.: ΦAYCTIN CEBACTH, draped bust right
Rev.: L ΙΓ (year 13), Dikaiosyne seated left, holding scales and cornucopia
Billon, 13.46g
Ref.: RPC IV.4 online 13660-18 (this coin), D 3239, Geissen 1949, M 2040
Ex Kölner Münzkabinettshanxi

AE Dupondius or As, RIC 3, p.194, 1410 (b) - Faustina II, VenusFaustina II
Dupondius or As, AD 145-161
Obv.: FAVSTINAE AVG PII AVG FIL, Draped bust left.
Rev.: VENVS / S - C, Venus standing right, drawing back cloak over shoulder and holding apple.
Ref.: RIC 1410 (b) [S]
AE, 8.72g, 28 mm.
Ex Numismatik Naumann, Auction 74, Lot 368shanxi

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