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Home ▸ Catalog ▸ |Themes & Provenance| ▸ |Personifications| ▸ |Honor||View Options:   | | | Honos was the god of chivalry, honor and military justice. He was usually depicted in art with a spear and a cornucopia. He was sometimes identified with Virtus. |
Honos was the god of chivalry, honor and military justice. He was usually depicted in art with a spear and a cornucopia. He was sometimes identified with Virtus.SH68901. Bronze dupondius, RIC III 802, BMCRE IV 1738, Cohen II 415, SRCV II -, EF, beautiful green patina, well centered, weight 12.822 g, maximum diameter 25.8 mm, die axis 0o, Rome mint, 145 - 147 A.D.; obverse ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P, radiate head right; reverse HONORI AVG COS IIII, Honos standing facing, head left, togate, branch in right hand, cornucopia in left hand, S - C (senatus consulto) flanking across field; a very attractive coin!; SOLD
Antoninus Pius, August 138 - 7 March 161 A.D.
This type has two reverse variants. Some dies, such as the one this coin was struck with, had the cornucopia rotated with the top toward Honos, while other dies have the normal design. RIC does not make the distinction.
Honos was the god of chivalry, honor and military justice. He was usually depicted in art with a spear and a cornucopia. He was sometimes identified with Virtus.SH21590. Orichalcum sestertius, BMCRE IV 1683 (also with reversed cornucopia), RIC III 772 (S), Cohen II 414, SRCV II 4179, nice VF, weight 24.935 g, maximum diameter 32.1 mm, die axis 180o, Rome mint, 145 - 7 Mar 161 A.D.; obverse ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P, laureate head right; reverse HONORI AVG COS IIII S C, Honos standing facing, head left, togate, branch in right hand, cornucopia in left hand with tip turned outwards away from body; scarce; SOLD
Marcus Aurelius, 7 March 161 - 17 March 180 A.D.
Honos was the god of chivalry, honor and military justice. He was usually depicted in art with a spear and a cornucopia. He was sometimes identified with Virtus. RS26420. Silver denarius, RIC III AP429a, RSC II 110, BMCRE IV AP594, Hunter II 30, SRCV II -, gVF, toned, weight 3.0752 g, maximum diameter 18.4 mm, die axis 180o, Rome mint, as caesar, 145 - 147 A.D.; obverse AVRELIVS CAESAR AVG PII F, bare head right; reverse COS II, Honos standing facing, togate, head left, branch in right hand, cornucopia in left hand; SOLD
Marcus Aurelius, 7 March 161 - 17 March 180 A.D.
Honos was the god of chivalry, honor and military justice. He was usually depicted in art with a spear and a cornucopia. He was sometimes identified with Virtus.RS87051. Silver denarius, RIC III AP 426; BMCRE IV p. 73, 509; RSC II 100; SRCV II 4782, Hunter II -, gVF, choice obverse, superb portrait, golden toning, reverse legend weak, edge cracks, weight 3.356 g, maximum diameter 18.4 mm, die axis 0o, Rome mint, as caesar, Sep - Dec 144 A.D.; obverse AVRELIVS CAESAR AVG PII F, bare head right; reverse COS DES II (Consul once [in 140], selected for a second time [to begin 1 Jan 145]), Honos standing left, togate, head left, branch in right hand, cornucopia in left; Numismatik Naumann, auction 62, lot 1134 (part of); scarce; SOLD
Marcus Aurelius, 7 March 161 - 17 March 180 A.D.
Honos was the god of chivalry, honor and military justice. He was usually depicted in art with a spear and a cornucopia. He was sometimes identified with Virtus. RS87054. Silver denarius, RIC III AP429a, RSC II 110, BMCRE IV AP594, Hunter II 30, SRCV II 1379, aVF, excellent portrait, well centered, light toning, high-points a little flat, area of light corrosion on obverse behind ear, porosity, edge cracks, part of edge ragged, weight 3.266 g, maximum diameter 19.8 mm, die axis 180o, Rome mint, as caesar, 145 - 147 A.D.; obverse AVRELIVS CAESAR AVG PII F, bare head right; reverse COS II, Honos standing facing, togate, head left, branch in right hand, cornucopia in left hand; ex Numismatik Naumann, auction 62, lot 1134 (part of); SOLD
Marcus Aurelius, 7 March 161 - 17 March 180 A.D.
Honos was the god of chivalry, honor and military justice. He was usually depicted in art with a spear and a cornucopia. He was sometimes identified with Virtus.RS72263. Silver denarius, RIC III AP429a, RSC II 110, BMCRE IV AP594, Hunter II 30, SRCV II -, VF, nice portrait, centered, toned, flan a little ragged, weight 3.389 g, maximum diameter 19.5 mm, die axis 180o, Rome mint, as caesar, 145 - 147 A.D.; obverse AVRELIVS CAESAR AVG PII F, bare head right; reverse COS II, Honos standing facing, togate, head left, branch in right hand, cornucopia in left hand; SOLD
Marcus Aurelius, 7 March 161 - 17 March 180 A.D.
Honos was the god of chivalry, honor and military justice. He was usually depicted in art with a spear and a cornucopia. He was sometimes identified with Virtus.RS72299. Silver denarius, RIC III AP 426; BMCRE IV p. 73, 509; RSC II 100; SRCV II 4782; Hunter II -, aVF, scratches, weight 3.196 g, maximum diameter 17.3 mm, die axis 180o, Rome mint, as caesar, c. 144 A.D.; obverse AVRELIVS CAESAR AVG PII F, bare head right; reverse COS DES II, Honos standing left, togate, head left, branch in right hand, cornucopia in left; ex Savoca Coins; scarce; SOLD
Antoninus Pius, August 138 - 7 March 161 A.D.
This type has two reverse variants. Some dies had the cornucopia rotated with the tip away from Honos (FORVM 21590, BMC III 1683) while other dies, such as the one this coin was struck with, have a normal design. RIC does not make the distinction.
Honos was the god of chivalry, honor and military justice. He was usually depicted in art with a spear and a cornucopia. He was sometimes identified with Virtus.RB73713. Orichalcum sestertius, RIC III 772 (S), Cohen II 414, BMCRE IV 1683 var. (cornucopia tip turned outwards), Hunter II 384 var. (same) SRCV II 4179 var. (same), aF, green patina, corrosion, weight 25.074 g, maximum diameter 31.1 mm, die axis 180o, Rome mint, 145 - 7 Mar 161 A.D.; obverse ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P, laureate head right; reverse HONORI AVG COS IIII, Honos standing facing, head left, togate, branch in right hand, cornucopia in left hand, S - C (senatus consulto) flanking across fields; scarce; SOLD
Antoninus Pius, August 138 - 7 March 161 A.D.
Honos was the god of chivalry, honor and military justice. He was usually depicted in art with a spear and a cornucopia. He was sometimes identified with Virtus.RB76898. Bronze dupondius, RIC III 802, BMCRE IV 1738, Cohen II 415, SRCV II -, aVF, centered, bare metal, rough, weight 10.738 g, maximum diameter 27.1 mm, die axis 0o, Rome mint, 145 - 147 A.D.; obverse ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P, radiate head right; reverse HONORI AVG COS IIII, Honos standing facing, head left, togate, branch in right hand, cornucopia in left hand, S - C (senatus consulto) flanking across field; SOLD
Paduan Medal, Type of Vitellius, Work of Giovanni del Cavino, 1500 - 1570 A.D.
In the 16th century A.D., Giovanni del Cavino, surnamed il paduano, made copies of ancient coins and created fantasy coins in the style of ancient coins with designs appropriate to history. His works are known today as Paduan Medals. SH65412. Brass medal, Klawans 1; for Roman sestertius prototype see RIC I 113, aVF, overstruck on a Roman sestertius, reverse a bit flat with pit at 8:30, weight 24.403 g, maximum diameter 36.1 mm, die axis 180o, Paduan mint, 1500 - 1570; obverse A VITELLIVS GERMANICVS IMP AVG P M TR P, laureate and draped bust right; reverse HONOS ET VIRTVS, Honos standing right, bare from the waist up, long scepter vertical behind in right hand, scepter in left hand, facing Virtus standing left, in military attire, parazonium in right, spear vertical behind in left, right foot on helmet, S C (senatus consulto) in exergue; rare original striking; SOLD
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