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Denar, RIC 3, p.094, 506b - Faustina II, Laetitia147 viewsFaustina Minor
AR-Denar, Rome, AD 147-148
Obv.: FAVSTINAE AVG. PII AVG. FIL. Draped bust right, the hair coiled in the back of the head in a chignon and decorated with string of pearls.
Rev.: LAETITIAE PVBLICAE, Laetitia, draped and diademed, standing left, holding long scepter in her left hand, wreath in her outstretched right hand.
Ag, 2.81g, 18mm
Ref.: Kamp. 38.9, RIC 506b, CRE 195 [S]

for the same type, but bust with stephane click here4 commentsshanxi

Elymais, Van´t Haaff 13.3-2-2A, Orodes II, dashes134 viewsKingdom of Elymais
Orodes II
Æ Drachm
Obv.: bearded bust; to right, pellet in crescent above anchor with one cross bar, Tiara without crest of rays
Rev.: parallel dashes
AE, 3.56g, 15.9mm
Ref.: Van´t Haaff Type 13.3, Subtype 2-2A1 commentsshanxi

RIC 2, p.174, 176 - Domitian, Minerva113 viewsDomitianus
AR-Denar AD 93-94
Obv.: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM PM TRPXIII, laureate bust right
Rev.: : IMP XXII COS XVI CENS PPP, Minerva standing r. on prow, holding spear and shield; at her feet owl.
Ag, 3.18g, 17.2x18.8mm
Ref.: RIC² 762, RIC176, C 284, Kankelfitz 121 commentsshanxi

Denar, RIC 3, p.269, 677 - Faustina II, Fecunditas, Child 93 viewsFaustina Minor
AR-Denar, Rome, AD 161-175
Obv: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, draped bust right
Rev.: FECVNDITAS, Fecunditas standing right holding scepter in right and infant in left
Ag, 3.55g, 18.2mm
Ref.: RIC III 677, RSC II 99, BMCRE IV 91, CRE 176 var. (no pearls)

For this type I have three other versions in my gallery > click:

bust with band of pearls

bust with diadem

bust with double band of pearls

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Denar, RIC 3, p.094, 507b - Faustina II, Pudicitia standing87 viewsFaustina II
AR-Denar, Rome
Obv.: FAVSTINAE AVG PII AVG FIL, draped bust right, pearl diadem.
Rev.: PVDICI-TIA, Pudicitia standing facing, head left, drawing veil and holding hem of skirt
Ag, 3.12g
Ref.: RIC III 507b, CRE 206 var. (pearl diadem)
Ex collection Hannelore Scheiner
Ex Künker eLive Auction 44, lot 1114 commentsshanxi

Denar, RIC 3, p.095, 517a var. - Faustina II, Venus86 viewsFaustina Minor
AR-Denar, Rome, AD 147-150
Obv.: FAVSTINAE AVG PII AVG FIL, Draped bust of Faustina II to right with band of pearls, her hair bound with pearls
Rev.: VENVS, Venus standing left, holding apple in her right hand and rudder, no (or very small) dolphin
Ag, 3.71g, 17.50mm
Ref.: RIC 517a var., CRE 233var.
Ex Dionysos Numsimatikshanxi

Denar, RIC 3, p.094, 506c - Faustina II, Laetitia85 viewsFaustina Minor
AR-Denar, Rome, AD 147-148
Obv.: FAVSTINAE AVG. PII AVG. FIL. Draped bust right, wearing stephane and pearls.
Rev.: LAETITIAE PVBLICAE, Laetitia, draped and diademed, standing left, holding long scepter in her left hand, wreath in her outstretched right hand.
Ag, 3.58g, 17mm
Ref.: RIC 506c, CRE 196 [S]

for the same type, but bust with band of pearls click here

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Asia Minor, Lydia, Hierocaesarea, Tyche, Artemis84 viewsLydia, Hierokaisareia
Pseudo-autonomous issue
Time of the Severans (193-235)
Obv: IЄPOKAICAPЄIA, Turreted and draped bust of Tyche right.
Rev: IЄPOKAICAP..., Artemis advancing right, drawing bow.
AE, 4.58g, 20.9mm
Ref.: GRPC Lydia 63 (this coin)
Ex Roma Numismatics E-SALE 22, Lot 269
Ex Pecunem Auction 42, Lot 4892 commentsshanxi

Cr. 489/5, Fulvia, Lion, Quinarius83 viewsFulvia (83 BC – 40 BC)
Powerful aristocratic woman, wife of Publius Clodius Pulcher (62-52 BC), Gaius Scribonius Curio (52-51 BC) and Marcus Antonius (47-40 BC).
AR Quinarius, Late 43-42 BC
Obv.: Winged bust of Fulvia as Victory
Rev.: [LVGV] DVNI [A] XL, Lion advancing right
Ag, 1.66g, 13.2mm
Ref.: Craw. 489/5, RPC 512, Syd. 11603 commentsshanxi

Denar, RIC 3, p.269, 686 - Faustina II, Hilaritas 83 viewsFaustina Minor
AR-Denar, Rome, AD 161-175
Obv.: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, draped bust right
Rev.: HILARITAS, Hilaritas standing left, holding long palm and cornucopiae
Ag, 3.47g, 18.13mm
Ref.: RIC 686, C 111, CRE 182 [C]

I have two more versions of this type > click

bust with band of pearls and hair bun bound with pearls

bust with band of pearls

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Asia Minor, Pontos? (Uncertain), Comet, Horse's head 81 viewsUncertain Mint
Pontus or Asia Minor
about 130-100 BC
Obv.: Horse's head with star
Rev.: Comet
AE, 1.66g, 12.1mm
Ref.: SNG Black Sea 984, Lindgren III 154
OMNI 8 (11-2014), p.49, Fig. 17, this coin2 commentsshanxi

Magnentius 80 viewsMagnentius
Centenionalis
Obv.: D N MAGNENTIVS PF AVG, draped and cuirassed bust right. A behind
Rev.: GLORIA ROMANORVM, Magnentius on horseback right, thrusting spear at man kneeling; TRS crescent.
RIC 271, Bastien 32
Ex Künker-Heritage 2 commentsshanxi

Asia Minor, Ionia, Miletos, Hemitartemorion 80 viewsIonia, Miletos 500 BC
AR 1/96 Stater, Hemitartemorion
Obv.: Rosette on a raised disk
Rev.: Five pellets within square incuse.
Ag, 0.13g, 4mm
Ref.: SNG Tübingen 3018

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Denar, RIC 3, p.268, 674 - Faustina II, Diana Lucifera78 viewsFaustina Minor
AR-Denar, Rome, ca. AD 161
Obv.: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, draped bust right, hair bun tied with pearls
Rev.: DIANA LVCIF, Diana standing left, holding long lighted torch in both hands.
Ag, 3.20g, 17.4mm
Ref.: Strack 520b, BMCRE 87, Cohen 85, RIC 674, CRE 174 [S]
Ex Pecunem Gitbud&Naumann 21 auction, Lot 636shanxi

Asia Minor, Mysia, Pergamon, cista mystica, serpents 75 viewsMysia, Pergamon
Cistophoric Tetradrachm, c. 85-76 BC
Obv.: Serpent emerging from cista mystica with raised lid, all within ivy wreath with fruits.
Rev.: Bow case between two coiled serpents; to left, monogram of Pergamon; above, AΠ, monogram and star; to right, thyrsos.
Ag, 28.46mm, 12g
Ref.: SNG Paris 1726. SNG von Aulock 1369
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Denar, RIC 3, p.269, 688 var. - Faustina II, Juno standing73 viewsFaustina Minor
AR-Denarius
Augusta AD 146 - winter 175/176
Obv.: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, pearl diademed bust right
Rev.: IVNO, Juno, veiled, standing left, patera in right, long scepter in left, peacock at feet
Ag, 3.26g, 16.9x19.4mm
Ref.: RIC III (Marcus Aurelius) 688 var. (hair waved with with band of pearls), CRE 188 [C]

I have two other versions of this type in my gallery:

bust without band of pearls:
http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/displayimage.php?pos=-144040

bust without band of pearls, different hairstyle:
http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/displayimage.php?pos=-137130shanxi

RIC 4b, p.096, 319 - Orbiana, Concordia 71 viewsOrbiana
AR Denarius. Rome, AD 225-227
Obv.: SALL BARBIA ORBIANA AVG, Draped bust right, wearing stephane
Rev.: CONCORDIA AVGG, Concordia seated left, holding patera and double cornucopia
Ag, 2.84g, 18.9mm
Ref.: RIC IV 319, RSC 1, CRE 497 [C]
Ex Lanz Numismatik
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Asia Minor, Caria, Antiochia ad Maeandrum, Gallienus, Bridge71 viewsGallienus
Caria, Antiochia ad Maeandrum
AE 35
Obv.: ΑΥ Κ Π ΓΑΛΛΙΗΝΟΣ, Radiate, helmeted, and cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield.
Rev.: ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ, Bridge spanning the Maeandrus river; gateway to bridge to left, surmounted by stork standing right; on parapet, river-god Maeandrus reclining left, holding reed and cornucopia.
AE, 22.11g, 35.4mm
Ref.: SNG von Aulock 2430
Ex H.D. Rauch
Ex Pecunem Gitbud&Naumann auction 11, Lot 412

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Egypt, Alexandria, AD 052/053, Claudius, Eagle69 viewsClaudius
Alexandria, year 13, AD 52-53
Æ Diobol
Obv.: [TI] KΛAΥ KAI CEB[AC GEΡMA], laureate head right
Rev.: AΥTO [KΡA], L-IΓ, eagle standing right, head left, wings closed
Æ, 8.46g, 26.6mm
Ref.: Dattari 156; Geissen 105
Ex Höhn auction1 commentsshanxi

Denar, RIC 3, p.093, 500b3 - Faustina II, Concordia standing69 viewsFaustina II
AR-Denar, Rome
Obv.: FAVSTINA AVG PII AVG FIL, draped bust right
Rev.: CONCORDIA, Concordia standing, holding cornucopia and raising skirt with her right hand
Ag, 18.6mm, 3.26g
Ref.: RIC III 500b3, CRE 164 [R]shanxi

Denar, RIC 3, p.270, 706 - Faustina II, Cybele 68 viewsFaustina Minor
AR-Denar, Rome
Obv.: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA. Draped bust right.
Rev.: MATRI MAGNAE, Cybele seated left with branch and drum, behind her a lion.
Ag, 3.34g, 18mm
Ref.: RIC III 706, CRE 173 [S]1 commentsshanxi

Calabria - Tarentum67 viewsCalabria - Tarentum
AR-Diobol
Obv.: Helmeted head of Athena left
Rev.: Heracles strangling Nemean lion
Ag, 1.20g, 12.1mm
Ref.: Pausanias V, 25, 84 commentsshanxi

Carthage, Tanit, Horse67 viewsCarthage
1/2 Shekel, 3rd-2nd century BC
Obv: Head of Tanit left, crowned with ears of corn.
Rev.: Horse standing right, head turned left, foreleg raised, linear circle.
Billon, 5.37g, 23.3mm
Ref.: Sear 6497, SNG Cop. 396
Ex Pecunem 10, Lot 2631 commentsshanxi

Denar, RIC 3, p.093, 496 - Faustina II, Concordia67 viewsFaustina II
AR-Denar, Rome
Obv.: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, draped bust right
Rev.: AVGVSTI PII FIL, Concordia standing left, holding patera and cornucopia
Ag, 3.51g, 17mm
Ref.: RIC 496, RSC 21, CRE-162 [S] this coin
Ex H.D. Rauch, auction 103, lot 3751 commentsshanxi

Denar, RIC 3, p.274, 753 - Faustina II, MATRI CASTRORVM67 viewsFaustina Minor
AR-Denar, Rome, AD 175-176
Obv.: DIVAE FAVSTINAE PIAE, veiled and draped bust right
Rev.: MATRI CASTRORVM, Faustina seated left, holding globe surmounted by Phoenix and sceptre; two signa before
Ag, 3.19g
Ref.: RIC 753, CRE 175 [R2]2 commentsshanxi

Egypt, Alexandria, AD 128/129, Hadrian, Sabina66 viewsHadrian
Egypt, Alexandria
Billon Tetradrachm
Obv.: AVT KAI TPAI AΔPIA CEB, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
Rev.: CABINA CEBACTH, Draped bust of Sabina right.
Billon, 13,32 g, 25.8mm
Ref.: Geissen 90, 997. Dattari 1249. Kampmann-Ganschow 135, 32. 4692 commentsshanxi

Denar, RIC 3, p.269, 688 - Faustina II, Juno standing66 viewsFaustina Minor
AR-Denarius
Augusta AD 146 - winter 175/176
Obv.: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, bust right
Rev.: IVNO, Juno, veiled, standing left, patera in right, long scepter in left, peacock at feet
Ag, 3.45g, 18mm
Ref.: RIC III (Marcus Aurelius) 688, CRE 190 [S]

I have two other versions of this type in my gallery:

bust with band of pearls:
http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/displayimage.php?pos=-109802

different hairstyle:
http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/displayimage.php?pos=-1440403 commentsshanxi

Denar, RIC 3, p.094, 507a (Cf. to ) - Faustina II, Pudicitia standing66 viewsFaustina II
AR-Denarius
Obv.: FAVSTINAE AVG PII AVG FIL, Draped bust right.
Rev.: PVDICITIA, Pudicitia (Concordia) standing facing, head right, holding cornucopia and raising skirt.
Ag, 3.44g, 18mm
Ref.: RIC – (Cf. RIC 507a ), CRE 165 [R4]
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RIC 1, p.055, 207 - Augustus, Gaius und Lucius65 viewsAugustus Denarius
Obv.: Laureate head of Augustus right, CAESAR AUGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE
Rev.: Gaius and Lucius Caesar standing facing, resting hand on shields, lituus and simpulum above, C L CAESARES AVGUVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT
Ref.: RSC 43, RIC 207
Ex-CNG3 commentsshanxi

Cyrenaica - Cyrene - Silphium plant65 viewsCyrenaica - Cyrene
Æ 22, ca. 250BC
Obv.: Diademed head of Zeus Ammon right
Rev.: Κ-Ο/Ι-Ν/Ο-Ν Silphium plant Monogram
Æ, 9.15g, 21.9mm
Ref.: SNG Cop 1278 var.
Ex Dionysos Numismatik2 commentsshanxi

Sicily, Messana, Hare64 viewsSicily, Messana
Litra (420-413 BC)
Obv: Hare leaping right, below scallop shell.
Rev: MEΣ, Legend within wreath
Ag, 0.66g, 14mm
SNG ANS 349
Ex Pecunem Gitbud&Naumann auction 293 commentsshanxi

Denar, RIC 3, p.094, 507a - Faustina II, Pudicitia standing64 viewsFaustina II
AR-Denar, Rome
Obv.: FAVSTINAE AVG PII AVG FIL, draped bust right.
Rev.: PVDICITIA, Pudicitia standing facing, head left, drawing veil and holding hem of skirt
Ag, 3.24g, 16.7x18.7mm
Ref.: RIC III 507a, CRE-206 [C]shanxi

Denar, RIC 3, p.095, 517a - Faustina II, Venus 64 viewsFaustina Minor
AR-Denar, Rome, AD 147-150
Obv.: FAVSTINAE AVG PII AVG FIL, Draped bust of Faustina II to right with band of pearls, her hair bound with pearls
Rev.: VENVS, Venus standing left, holding apple in her right hand and rudder set on dolphin, which coils around it
Ag, 3.52g
Ref.: RIC 517a, CRE 233 [C]
Ex Künker1 commentsshanxi

003 - IULIUS CAESAR64 viewsGaius Julius Caesar was a Roman general and statesman

for obverse, reverse and coin details click hereshanxi

RPC - Thrace, Plotinopolis, Faustina II63 viewsFaustina 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
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Denar, RIC 3, p.269, 677 - Faustina II, Fecunditas, Child 63 viewsFaustina Minor
AR-Denar, Rome, AD 161-175
Obv: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, diademed, draped bust right
Rev.: FECVNDITAS, Fecunditas standing right holding scepter in right and infant in left
Ag, 3.47g, 19mm
Ref.: RIC III 677 var. (diademed), CRE 177 [R]
Ex Numismatik Naumann, auction 53, lot 753

For this type I have three other versions in my gallery > click:

bust with band of pearls

bust with bare head

bust with double band of pearls2 commentsshanxi

RIC 2, p.387, 396 - Sabina, Venus, VENERI GENETRICI61 viewsSabina, Venus
AR Denarius, AD 128-136
Obv.: SABINA AVGVSTA, Draped bust right
Rev.: VENERI GENETRICI, Venus standing right, holding apple and drawing up robe on shoulder
Ag, 3.59g, 17.2mm
Ref.: RIC 396, CRE 65 [C]
Ex Dionysos Numismatik 2 commentsshanxi

Moesia Inferior, Tomis, Philippus I and Otacila Severa, Hercules61 viewsPhilippus I and Otacila Severa
Moesia Inferior, Tomis
AE 26
Obv.: AVT M IOVΛ ΦIΛIΠΠOC AVΓ M / WTAK CEBH/PA CEB, draped and cuirassed bust of Philipp I and draped bust of Otacilia Severa wearing stephane
Rev.: MHTPOΠ ΠON-TOV TOMEΩC, Hercules standing facing with head left, right hand leaning on club, and lions skin hanging from the left arm.
AE, 12.95g, 25.8x26.8mm
Ref.: Varbanov-, AMNG-
Ex Münzhandlung Ritter3 commentsshanxi

Denar, RIC 3, p.268, 676 - Faustina II, Fecunditas, 4 children 61 viewsFaustina Minor
AR-Denar, Rome
Obv.: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, draped bust right, hair tied in bun with pearls
Rev.: FECVND AVGVSTAE, Fecunditas standing left between two children, holding two more in arms
Ag, 18.5mm, 3.3g.
Ref.: RIC III 676, CRE 178 [C]1 commentsshanxi

Freiburg im Breisgau, 1300, AR Brakteat, Raven, Cross61 viewsFreiburg im Breisgau
AR Brakteat
AD ca. 1300
Obv.: Head of raven/eagle left, cross to the left
Rev.: -
AR, 0.41g, 16mm
Ref.: Freiburger Münzen und Medaillen No. 2; Slg. Ulmer 1472; Wielandt 461 commentsshanxi

Thrace, Thasos, Satyr, Nymph60 viewsThrace, Thasos
AR Stater (Circa 510-463 BC)
Obv.: Nude Satyr rushing right, carrying off protesting nymph
Rev.: Quadripartite incuse square
Ag, 9.59g, 21.8mm
Ref.: SNG Copenhagen 1008.
Ex Pecunem Gitbud&Naumann 20, Lot 643 commentsshanxi

Denar, RIC 3, p.268, 674 - Faustina II, Diana Lucifera60 viewsFaustina Minor
AR-Denar, Rome, ca. AD 161
Obv.: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, draped bust right, hair bun without pearls
Rev.: DIANA LVCIF, Diana standing left, holding long lighted torch in both hands.
Ag, 3.41g, 17mm
Ref.: Strack 520b, BMCRE 87, Cohen 85, RIC 674, CRE 174 [S]2 commentsshanxi

Egypt, Cleopatra VII, AE 80 drachm59 viewsCleopatra VII
AE 80 drachm
Obv.: Diademed Bust right
Rev.: KΛEOΠATPAΣ BAΣIΛIΣΣIΣ Eagle standing left on thrunderbolt, double cornucopia left, Π=value=80.
Ae, 18.03g, 26.6mm
Ref.: Svoronos: 1871shanxi

Cr. 488/1, Mark Antony and Julius Caesar 59 viewsMarcus Antonius
AR-Denar, ca. 43 v.C.
mint in Gallia
Obv: M ANTON IMP Head of Marcus Antonius r., lituus behind
Rev: CAESAR DIC Laureate head of Julius Caesar r., jug behind
Ag, 3.81g, 18mm
Ref: Cr.: 488/1, Sydenham: 1165, Sear 118 shanxi

RIC 4c, p.019, 19 - Gordianus III, Victory59 viewsGordian III
AR-Antoninianus
Obv.: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right
Rev.: PM TR P II COS P P, Victory advancing left, wreath in right and palm in left
Ag, 4.17g, 20.8mm
Ref.: RIC 192 commentsshanxi

RIC 3, p.274, 758 - Lucilla, Concordia59 viewsLucilla
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

RIC 2, p.203, 392 - Domitian, Fortuna, Dupondius58 viewsDomitian
Dupondius, AD 90-91, Rom
Obv.: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XV CENS PER P P, Radiate head right.
Rev.: FORTVNAE AVGVSTI S C, Fortuna standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae.
AE, 12.15g, 28.2 mm
Ref.: RIC II 392; BMC 4442 commentsshanxi

Thrace, Mesembria, Diobol, Helmet, META58 viewsMesembria
Thrace
Diobol 450/350 BC
Obv.: Crested Corinthian helmet facing
Rev.: M-E-T-A in the four quarters of a wheel surrounded by border of radiating lines
Ag, 1.15g, 11.07mm
Ref.: SNG.Cop:652f, SNG Black Sea 268, Sear 1673
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Asia Minor, Lydia, Hierocaesarea, Artemis, Stag58 viewsLydia, Hierokaisareia
Pseudo-autonomous issue
Obv: ΠΕΡCΙΚΗ, Draped bust of Artemis, bow and quiver over shoulder.
Rev.: ΙΕΡΟΚΑΙCΑΡΕ-ΩN, Stag standing right.
AE, 2.38g, 15.3x16mm
Ref.: Imhoof-Blumer, LS p. 16, no. 23.
Ex Pecunem Gitbud&Naumann auction 26 auction, Lot 373
1 commentsshanxi

Egypt, Alexandria, AD 148/149, Antoninus Pius, Nilus reclining58 viewsAntoninus Pius
Alexandria
Billon-Tetradrachm
Obv.: ANTWNINOC CEB EVCEB, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev.: ΔWΔΕΚ / ATOY / L Iζ, River god Nilus reclining left, resting on inverted vase from which water flows; in right hand cornucopia from which genius with wreath emerges and in left hand reed; below, crocodile.
Billon, 12.47g. 23.1mm
Ref.: Geissen 1594, Milne 1990, RPC IV.4, 1092-27 [this coin]
Ex Pecunem Gitbud&Naumann auction 32, Lot 3643 commentsshanxi

Denar, RIC 3, p.270, 701 - Faustina II, Laetitia58 viewsFaustina II
AR-Denar
Obv.: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, draped and diademed bust right
Rev.: LAETITIA dot, Laetitia standing left, holding wreath and scepter.
Ag, 2.98g, 18.3mm
Ref.: RIC III 701, CRE 198 [S]
1 commentsshanxi

Denar, RIC 3, p.272, 734 - Faustina II, Venus58 viewsFaustina Minor
AR-Denarius
Augusta AD 146 - winter 175/176
Obv.: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, draped bust right, waved hair knotted behind
Rev.: VENVS GENETRIX, Venus standing left, holding Victory and leaning on figured shield with Dioscuri, helmet below shield
Ag, 3.39g. 18.8mm
Ref.: RIC III 734, RSC 280a, CRE 227 [S]

for the same type, but bust with band of pearls click here

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RIC 4c, p.196, 15 - Aemilianus, Mars57 viewsAemilianus (253)
Antoninian
Rome
Obv: IMP AEMILIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, bust radiate, draped, cuirassed right
Rev: MAR-TI PACIF, Mars advancing left, holding branch, shield, and spear.
Ref.: RIC 15
Ag, 2.89g, 20.56mm
Ex Lanz Numismatik 155
2 commentsshanxi

Egypt, Alexandria, AD 068/069, Galba57 viewsGalba
Egypt, Alexandria
Billon-Tetradrachme, year2, AD 68-69
Obv.: ΣEPOYI ΓAΛBA AYTO KAIΣ ΣEBA, Laureate head right LB=year2
Rev.: AΛEΞANΔPEA, Draped bust of Alexandria right, wearing elephant's skin; simpulum before.
Billon, 12.79g, 24.3mm
Köln 226; Dattari 301; Milne 348; Emmett 170; RPC I 5341
Ex dionysos numismatikshanxi

Attica, Athens, Athena, Owl, Triobol57 viewsAttica. Athens
Triobol (454-404 BC)
Obv: Helmeted head of Athena right.
Rev: A - Θ - Ε, Owl standing facing between olive sprays.
Ag, 2.0g, 11mm
Ref.: Kroll 12.
Ex Pecunem Gitbud&Naumann auction 291 commentsshanxi

Attica, Athens, Athena, Owl, Tetradrachm57 viewsAttica. Athens
Silver tetradrachm, ca. 454-404 BC
Av: Helmeted head of Athena right, with frontal eye.
Rv: AΘE. Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent to left; all within incuse square.
AR, 17.16g, 23mm
Ref.: Kroll 8; HGC 4, 1597.2 commentsshanxi

RIC 4a, p.035, 73var. - Pescennius Niger, Stars, Crescent56 viewsPescennius Niger
AR-Denarius
Obv.: [IMP C]AES C PESC NIGER IVST A[V], Laureate head right
Rev.: SAECVLI FELICTAS Crescent and stars
Ag, 2.76g, 17.2mm
Ref.: RSC63a, RIC 73 var. (obv. legend)
Ex Henri Delgers Old Roman Coins1 commentsshanxi

Cr. 442/1a, Republic, 49 BC, Man. Acilius Glabrio 56 viewsMan. 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

Egypt, Alexandria, AD 064/065, Nero, Poppaea56 viewsNero
Alexandria
Billon-Tetradrachm
Obv.: NEPΩ KΛAY KAIΣ ΣEB ΓEP, Radiate bust right
Rev.: ΠOΠΠAIA ΣEBAΣTH, L IΓ=year 13 (66/67), Draped bust of Poppaea right
Billon, 12.28g, 24mm
Ref.: Geissen 1681 commentsshanxi

Phokaia, Phokis, Federal Coinage55 viewsPhokaia, Phokis, Federal Coinage
AR Triobol, 354-352 BC
Obv.: Bull’s head facing
Rev.: Head of Apollo, lyre behind, Φ Ω below
Ag, 2.61g, 14.3mm
Ref.: BCD Lokris-Phokis 310.1, Williams 390, SNG Copenhagen 121-2
Ex Lanz-Numismatik 2 commentsshanxi

Denar, RIC 3, p.093, 497 - Faustina II, Spes 55 viewsFaustina II
AR-Denar, Rome mint
Obv.: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, Draped bust right
Rev.: AVGVSTI P II FIL, Spes standing facing, head left, holding flower and raising skirt.
Ag, 3.44g, 16.8mm
Ref.: RIC 497, CRE 217 [S]1 commentsshanxi

Asia Minor, Lydia, Hierocaesarea, Commodus, Perseus 55 viewsCommodus
Lydia, Hierocaesarea
Obv: AVT KAI M AVPH KOMMOΔOC.
Laureate and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: ЄΠ AI APTЄMIΔΩPOV APX A IЄPOKAICAPЄΩN.
Perseus advancing right, holding harpa and severed head of Medusa
Æ, 35mm, 20.53g
Ref.: RPC IV.2 online 113972 commentsshanxi

Denar, RIC 3, p.093, 502a3 - Faustina II, Concordia seated55 viewsFaustina II
AR-Denar, Rome
Obv.: FAVSTINA AVG PII AVG FIL, draped bust right (unbroken legend)
Rev.: CONCORDIA, Concordia seated left holding flower, resting elbow on cornucopia, which is by her chair; under chair globe.
Ag, 18.6mm, 3.36g
Ref.: RIC III 502a3, Kamp.: 38.8, CRE 168 [S]

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Gaul, Massalia 54 viewsGaul, Massalia (Marseille)
AR Drachm or Tetrobol
130-121 BC
Obv.: Draped bust of Artemis right, wearing stephane, bow and quiver over shoulder.
Rev.: MAΣΣA/ΛIHTΩN H–A, Lion standing right
Ag, 2.62g, 16.5mm
Ref.: Depeyrot 41/20 1 commentsshanxi

Asia Minor, Lydia, Sardeis54 viewsLydia, Sardeis
AE 17, after 133 BC
Obv.: Wreathed head of young Dionysos right
Rev.: Wild animal (lion, panther or mythical creature) walking left, head facing, broken spear in mouth; ΣΑΡΔΙ/ΑΝΩΝ above, monogram below.
AE, 17 mm, 4.47g
Ref.: SNG Cop 464-465var, (monogram)
Ex Gitbud&Naumann1 commentsshanxi

RIC 3, p.070, 348b - Faustina I, Fortuna 54 viewsFaustina Senior
Denarius after 141
Obv.: DIVA FAVSTINA, veiled bust right
Rev.: AETERNITAS, Fortuna standing left, holding globe and rudder
Ag, 3.43g, 18.6mm
Ref.: RIC 348b, C 6, RCV 4577, CRE 97 [R]1 commentsshanxi

Asia Minor, Kilikia, Seleukeia ad Kalykadnon, Athena, Nike54 viewsSeleukeia ad Kalykadnon
Asia Minor, Cilicia
AE24, 150-50 BC
Obv: Helmeted head of Athena right, mongram behind
Rev: ΣΕΛΕΥΚΕΩΝ ΤΩΝ ΠΡΟΣ ΤΩΙ ΚΑΛΥΚΑΔΝΩΙ,
Nike advancing left, holding branch; AΘΗ over monogram to left.
AE, 8.32 g, 24mm
Ref.: SNG France 895; SNG Levante 680
Ex Pecunem Gitbud&Naumann auction 19, Lot 309
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Denar, RIC 3, p.273, 738 - Faustina II, Aeternitas54 viewsFaustina II
AR-Denar, Rome mint, posthumous AD 176 - 181
Obv.: DIVA FAVSTINA PIA, draped and veiled bust right
Rev.: AETERNITAS, Aeternitas standing front, head left, arranging veil and holding torch.
Ag, 3.42g, 18mm
Ref.: RIC 738, Kamp. 38.87, CRE-I 156 [R]1 commentsshanxi

Egypt, Alexandria, AD 130/131, Hadrian53 viewsHadrian
Tetradrachm, Egypt, Alexandria
Obv.: AVT KAI TPAI AΔPIA CEB, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., seen from behind
Rev.: Hadrian standing leftz, holding sceptre and clasping hands with Alexandria holding vexillum, L - IE (year 15=130/131)
Billon, 13.22g, 23.5mm
Geißen 1026 ff., Dattari 1267 ff.
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Asia Minor, Lydia, Thyateira, Pseudo-autonomous issue53 viewsLydia, Thyateira
Pseudo-autonomous issue, AD 200-270
Obv.: BOPEITHNH, bust of Artemis Boreitene left, with quiver over shoulder, seen from behind
Rev.: ΘΥATEΙPHNΩN, eagle standing facing, head left, with open wings
AE, 4.20g, 20.4mm
Ref.: SNG Munich 595; SNG Copenhagen 578; SNG von Aulock 3213; BMC 22
Ex Gidbud&Naumann1 commentsshanxi

Cr. 394/1a, Republic, 74BC, C. POSTUMIUS 53 viewsC. POSTUMIUS
Denarius, 74 BC, Rome
Obv.: Bust of Diana right, bow and quiver over shoulder.
Rev.: Hound running right, spear below, C. POSTVMI/TA ligate
Ag, 3.99g, 18.5mm
Ref.: Crawford 394/1a, Sydenham 785. 1 commentsshanxi

Denar, RIC 3, p.269, 677 var. - Faustina II, Fecunditas, Child53 viewsFaustina II
AR-Denar, Rome, AD 161-175
Obv: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, draped bust right, hair waved with single band of pearls
Rev.: FECVNDITAS, Fecunditas standing right holding scepter in right and infant in left
AR, 17.8mm, 3.38g
Ref.: RIC III 677 var (single band of pearls), CRE 176 [C]
Ex Künker
Ex coll. Hannelore Scheiner

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AE Sestertius, RIC 3, p.192, 1383 - Faustina II, Diana52 viewsFaustina II
Sestertius, AD 145-161
Obv.: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA AVG PII F, draped bust right
Rev.: S-C, Diana standing left, holding arrow and resting on bow.
Ref.: RIC 1383shanxi

RIC 4a, p.225, 80b - Caracalla, Mars52 viewsCaracalla
Denar
Rome mint, 205 A.D.
Obv.: ANTONINVS - PIVS AVG, laureate and draped bust right
Rev.: PONTIF TR P - VIII COS II, Mars advancing left, foot on helmet, branch in right and scepter in left
Ag, 3.27g, 18.8mm
Ref.: RIC 80(b); Cohen 420 c; Hill 765.
Ex Numismatische Gesellschaft Graz, 1947
Ex Collection Karl Pollak
Ex Lanz Numismatik

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Egypt, Alexandria, AD 273/274, Aurelian, Eagle52 viewsAurelianus, 270 - 275
Egypt Alexandria, Tetradrachm, year 5.
Obv.: A K Λ ΔOM AVPHΛIANOC CEB, laureate cuirassed bust right
Rev.: L E, year 5, 273-274, Eagle standing right, wreath in beak, star above
Billon, 9,20g, 21.5mm
Ref.: Dattari 5483, Kampmann/Ganschow 106.47
Ex Pecunem 10, Group Lot 869shanxi

RIC 3, p.276, 780 - Lucilla, Pudicitia 52 viewsLucilla
AR-Denar, AD 166-169
Obv.: LUCILLA AVGVSTA, Draped bust right
Rev.: PVDICITIA, Pudicitia standing front, head left.
Ag, 2.96g, 18.2mm
Ref.: Kamp. 40.11, RIC 780, CRE 259 [S]1 commentsshanxi

RIC 3, p.414, 410? - Commodus, Minerva, Sestertius52 viewsCommodus
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

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RIC 3, p.276, 792 - Lucilla, VOTA PVBLICA round wreath52 viewsLucilla
AR-Denar
Obv.: LVCILLAE AVG ANTONINI AVG F, draped bust right
Rev.: VOTA PVBLICA, Wreath surrounded by legend, in centre, a dot
Ag, 18mm, 2.98g
Ref.: RIC III, p.276, 792, CRE 276 [R3]2 commentsshanxi

Denar, RIC 3, p.093, 502a6 (long legend) - Faustina II, Concordia seated52 viewsFaustina 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

RIC 2, p.035, 174 var - Titus, emperor seated51 viewsTitus
AR-Denar
Obv.: T CAESAR IMP VESP, Head laureate right
Rev.: PONTIF TR P COS III Titus seated right on curule chair, holding scepter and branch
Ag, 3.02g, 17.96mm
Ref.: RIC² 692, RIC¹ 174 var. (legend)
Ex Gitbud & Naumannshanxi

RIC 4a, p.220, 54a - Caracalla, Trophy51 viewsCaracalla
Denar
Rome mint, 201 A.D.
Obv.: ANTOINIVS PIVS AVG, Laureate and cuirassed bust right
Rev.: PART MAX PONT TRP IIII, Trophy with two Parthian captives
Ag, 3.1 g, 18.2 mm
Ref.: RIC 54a

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RIC 4c, p.178, 179 - Volusian, Pax, Antoninian51 viewsVolusian
Rome, AD 251-253
Antoninian
Obv.: IMP CAE C VIB VOLVSIANO AVG, radiate, draped and curasse bust right.
Rev.: PAX AVGG, Pax standing left holding branch and scepter
Ag, 3.95g, 21.5mm
Ref.: RIC 179, RSC 70
Ex Lanz Numsimatik, September 1951
Ex Collection Karl Pollak
Ex Lanz Numsimatik, 2013

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Denar, RIC 3, p.093, 495b - Faustina II, Venus, Victory 51 viewsFaustina II
AR-Denar, Rome
Obv.: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, draped bust left
Rev.: AVGVSTI PII FIL, Venus standing left, holding Victory and resting left hand on shield, set on helmet.
Ag, 3.60g, ca. 16mm
Ref.: RIC 495b, RSC 15a, CRE 225 [R3]
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Asia Minor, Lydia, Hierakome - Hierocaesarea, Artemis, forepart of stag 51 viewsLydia, Hierakome - Hierokaisareia
Obv.: draped bust of Artemis Persica r., with bow and quiver at l. shoulder, ΠΕΡCΙΚΗ below (only partially visible)
Rev.: ΙΕP monogram, forepart of stag kneeling right, ring of pearls with big pearls
AE, 5.80g, 18mm
Ref.: SNG v. Aul. 2951, GRPC Lydia 42 commentsshanxi

Elymais, Van´t Haaff 08.1-1-1B, Kamnaskires IV, Zeus51 viewsKingdom of Elymais
Kamnaskires IV
Tetradrachm
Seleukeia on the Hedyphon, dated SE 255 = 58/7 BC
Obv.: Diademed and draped bust of Kamnaskires IV left, [Seleukid anchor behind]; c/m: Nike standing left, within rectangular incuse
Rev.: Zeus seated left, holding sceptre and Nike, who crowns him; IACIΛEΩC KAMNACKIPOY TOY E BACIΛEΩC KAMNACKIPOY around, PK monogram in inner left field, [E]NΣ (date) in exergue.
14.25g, 31mm, 12h
Ref.: Van't Haaff type 8.1, subtype 1-1B; cf. Alram 458; cf. DCA 520
Ex Roma Numismatics, E-LIVE Auction 3, Lot 3683 commentsshanxi

Cr. 394/1a, Republic, 74BC, C. POSTUMIUS50 viewsC. POSTUMIUS
Denarius, 74 BC, Rome
Obv.: Bust of Diana right, bow and quiver over shoulder.
Rev.: Hound running right, spear below, C. POSTVMI/TA ligate
Ag, 3.77g, 18.2mm
Ref.: Crawford 394/1a, Sydenham 785.1 commentsshanxi

Cr. 544/30, Mark Antony, Legionary Denarius, LEG XV.50 viewsMark Antony
Denarius 32-31 BC
Obv.: ANT AVG III VIR R P C, Galley right.
Rev.: LEG XV., Aquila between two legionary standards.
Ag, 3.29g, 18.1mm
Ref.: Crawford 544/30
Ex Pecunem 10, Lot 391

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Macedonia, Pella, Gordianus III50 viewsGordianus III
Macedonia, Pella
AE 24
Obv.: IMP C M ANT * GORDIANVS, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r.
Rev.: COL IVL A - VG – PELLA, Pan seated left on rock, right arm over head and holding pedum in left; syrinx (pan flute) in left field.
AE, 24.4 mm, 9.52 g
Ref.: SNG Copenhagen 286, Varbanov 3758
Ex Gitbud&Naumann
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RIC 3, p.276, 788 - Lucilla, Vesta50 viewsLucilla
AR-Denar, AD 161-163
Obv.: LVCILLAE AVG ANTONINI AVG F, draped bust right
Rev.: VESTA, Vesta veiled, standing left by altar, decorated and lighted, holding simpulum and palladium.
Ag, 17.5mm, 2.85g
Ref.: RIC III, p.276, 788, CRE 274 [S]2 commentsshanxi

Thessaly, Larissa, Nymph Larissa, Horse50 viewsLarissa, Thessaly
AR Drachm, (Mid to late 4th century BC)
Obv.: Head of the nymph Larissa facing slightly left, hair held by an ampyx.
Rev: ΛAPIΣ / AIΩN, Horse grazing right.
Ag, 5.97g, 19x19.5mm
Ref.: BCD Thessaly II 318
Ex Pecunem 31, Lot 116
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