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Japan. Tokugawa Shogunate. Bunkyu Eiho (So Bun = Cursive script).Hartill 5.17; Jones (2007) 355; KM C 6a; Zeno # 332046
4 mon (cast copper alloy; made from old 1 mon coins); cast from March 1863 (Bunkyu 3) to 1868 at the Asakusa mint (near Edo) and Kosuge mint; written by Court Councillor Itakura Katsuyoshi; 3.86 g., 26.87 mm., 0°
Obv.: 文久永寶 Bun Kyu Ei Ho (=Eternal Treasure of the Bunkyu Era); cursive script, wide rim around hole
Rev.: Eleven nami/waves
Hartill rarity VC; In total, 891,515,631 bunkyu Eiho of all varieties were cast.StkpApr 19, 2024
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Severus Alexander Denarius (Sol with whip, RIC IV 120) v.1SEVERUS ALEXANDER, AD 222-235
AR Denarius (20.28mm, 3.95g, 6h)
Struck AD 233. Rome mint
Obverse: IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG, laureate and draped bust of Severus Alexander right
Reverse: P M TR P XII COS III P P, Sol, radiate with cloak over left shoulder, advancing left, holding whip in left hand and raising right hand
References: RIC IV 120, RCV 7915
A superb specimen, with lovely old cabinet toning, sharply struck on a broad and heavy flan.CPKApr 18, 2024
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Septimius Severus Denarius RIC IVa 267aSeptimius Severus AR denarius
19.5mm, 3.45g, 0 degrees, Rome mint, 203 CE.
Attribution: RIC IVa 267a. Cohen 217 (222var in Mouchmov). BMCRE V 333.
O: SEVERVS PIVS AVG, Laureate head right
R: INDVLGENTIA AVGG IN CARTH, Dea Caelestis, facing, riding lion leaping to the right, holding drum and sceptre, water gushing from rocks on the left.
3 examples in Reka Devnia, Mouchmov P.96.
Ex-CNG e-auction 559, lot 521, April 3, 2024. Ex-Weise Collection. Ex-Barry P. Murphy inventory 12343 (2003)Ron C2Apr 18, 2024
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Septimius Severus Denarius RIC IVa 269Septimius Severus AR denarius
16.0mm, 3.14g, 180 degrees, Rome mint, 204 CE.
Attribution: RIC IVa 269. Cohen 229. BMCRE V 340.
O: SEVERVS PIVS AVG, Laureate head right
R: INVICTA VIRTVS, Septimius Severus on horseback right, cloak flying behind him, brandishing javelin at fallen foe.
1 example in Reka Devnia, Mouchmov P.96.
Ex-CNG e-auction 559, lot 522, April 3, 2024. Ex-Weise Collection, purchased from Anglo Antiquities on Ebay, 2003.Ron C2Apr 18, 2024
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RIC 0641T CAES IMP PON TR P COS II CENS
Laureate head right.
VICTORIA AVGVST SC.
Victoria standing right on prow, holding wreath and palm.
Rome, 73 CE
11.03 g. 28.00 mm.
RIC 641 (R)
Ex-Artemidea eLive 32, lot 477Jay GT4Apr 18, 2024
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Rèmes (Région de Reims) Potin au bucrane (Ier siècle avant J.-C.)20.3mm; 6.51g; 6h
DT.221T.MooTApr 18, 2024
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N248Roman Empire Coin. AR Denarius of Vespasian. Rome Mint. AD 69/70. OBV: Laureate head of Vespasian right / IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG. REV: Judaea seated right in attitude of mourning with trophy left / IVDAEA. RIC II.1 (2nd ed) Vespasian 2; Hendin 6509.
Acquired from Hobart Dealer (2022)
Bought from Romanorum (April 2024)Sebastian H2Apr 18, 2024
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BCC MA56 Roman Finger Ring Engraved with AnchorRoman Finger Ring
Caesarea Maritima
2nd-4th Century CE?
Copper alloy ring with interior traces
of gilding. Thin oval hoop with very
low, slightly hemispheroid cross-section,
widening gradually from a narrow base
to wider, rounded shoulders. The hoop's
shoulders lead directly into a flat oval
bezel of the same thickness as the hoop,
and engraved with a horizontal anchor.
AE 18.5 x 16 x 7mm. Wt. 1.62gm.
cf. Hendler Collection #406 (copper alloy
ring, different engraving); cf. BMC 1872,
0604.339 (gold); cf. BMC 1894,0413.13
(cabachon with chi-rho and anchor).
Surface find Caesarea Maritima, 1974
J. Berlin Caesarea Collectionv-dromeApr 18, 2024
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Great Britain Lord Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson 1758 - 1805The Shipwrecked Fishermen and Mariners Royal Benevolent Society Membership Token
Tin medal; Hardy 94; Weight 8.7g; Diameter 32mm; Die axis 0o; Date 1905; Obverse: uniformed bust of Lord Vice Admiral Nelson l., in l. field: №, circular and clockwise ENGLAND EXPECTS EVERY MAN WILL DO HIS DUTY inscribed on a belt with the fastened buckle at 6 1/2h; Reverse: port-quarter view of a three-masted ship partially dismasted driving on the rocks in a heavy sea, clockwise SHIPWRECKED MARINERS SOCIETY, ・1861・at 6h between the start and end of the legend. Slot pierced for suspension. Creator: Joseph Davis.
Photo Credits: 56salesman
Per Royal Museums Greenwich this is a membership token issued annually as a receipt for a subscription. I assume that the № in the left field was for inscribing one’s membership number, but I have no evidence of that. The date at 6h is the date of issue.Tracy AielloApr 17, 2024
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Valens AE3(364-367 AD)
DV VALENS PF AVG
Obverse: Pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right.
Reverse: SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE, Victory walking left, holding wreath and palm. A on left field.
Mintmark: SMAQP (Aquileia)Pericles J2Apr 17, 2024
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Alexander the Great half unit, 334 BCAlexander the Great
Kingdom of Macedon
AE - half unit, 15mm
Pella or Amphipolis, 334 BC
Macedonian shield; around, five double crescents with five pellets between each; in center, eagle
B-A on either side of crested Macedonian helmet
SNG Cop 1120Ardatirion
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076. Caracalla (211-217 A.D.)Av.: ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM
Rv.: P M TR P XX - C-OS IIII P P
AR Antoninianus Ø22 / 3,8g
RIC IV 289f Rome, Cohen 383
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