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Antoninus Pius / Securitas 140-145 AD
AE As (24mm, 10.66g)
O: Laureate head right; ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III.
R: Securitas standing left, holding long sceptre and leaning on column; SECVRITAS PVBLICA, S-C.
RIC III, 828 / BMC 1765-66
ex Francis J. Rath
Enodia
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Claudius / Minerva41-42 AD
AE As (26mm, 10.22g)
O: Bare head left; TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG PM TR P IMP P P.
R: Minerva advancing right, wielding javelin and holding shield; S-C.
RIC 116 / Cohen 84 / BMC 149 / Sear 639
ex Francis J. Rath
"No one is free who does not lord over himself."
Enodia
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Domitian / Minerva 89 AD
AR Denarius (18mm, 3.07g)
O: Laureate head right; IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR [P VIII].
R: Minerva standing right, wielding javelin and holding shield; IMP XIX COS XIIII CENS P P P.
RSC 252 / RIC 137 / van Meter 39-3
ex Tom Cederlind
"There was a raven, strange to tell,
Perched upon Jove's own gable, whence
He tried to tell us 'All is well' -
But he had to use the future tense."
~ Suetonius (The Twelve Caesars)
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Faustina I / Ceresafter 141 AD
AR Denarius (18mm, 2.98g)
O: Draped bust right, hair arranged in chignon; DIVA FAVSTINA.
R: Ceres, veiled, standing right, holding corn ears and sceptre; AVGVSTA.
RSC 93; RIC 358; Sear 4581; BMC 389; Strack 475
ex Vaughn Rare Coin GalleryEnodia
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Hadrian / Salus119-138 AD
Orichalcum Dupondius (25mm, 13.39g)
O: Radiate bust right, slightly draped; IMP CAESAR TRAIANVS HADRIANUS AVG PM TR P COS III.
R: Salus standing left, foot on globe, holding patera and rudder; SALVS PVBLICA, S-C.
RIC 604a / Cohen 1358 / van Meter 110 / BMC 1237
ex Francis J. Rath
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Marcus Aurelius / Salus168-169 AD
AR Denarius (17.5mm, 3.07g)
O: Laureate head right; M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXIII.
R: Salus standing left, feeding snake rising from altar from patera in right hand, long scepter vertical in left hand; SALVTI AVG COS III.
Minted 168-169
RIC III 207; RSC II 543; BMCRE IV 495; Hunter II 47; cf.SRCV II 4927 (TR P XXIIII)
ex Forvm Ancient Coins
“The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.”Enodia
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Marcus Aurelius / Victory163-164 AD
AE As (26mm, 10.1g)
O: Laureate head right; M ANTONINUS AUG P M
R: Victory walking left, holding wreath and palm; TR P XVIII IMP II COS III, S C
RIC III, 884
ex Newgate Numismatics
“Look back over the past, with its changing empires that rose and fell, and you can foresee the future too.”
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Nerva / Concordia97 AD
AE As (25mm, 11.25g)
O: Laureate head right; IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR P II COS III P P.
R: Clasped hands; CONCORDIA EXERCITVVS, S-C.
RIC 95 / Cohen 23 / Sear 965v
ex Empire Coins
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Trajan / Mars 103-111 AD
AR Denarius (18mm, 2.86g)
O: Laureate and slightly draped bust right; IMP NERVA TRAIANVS AVG GER DACICVS.
R: Mars advancing right, holding spear, trophy on shoulder; PM TR P COS V P P.
RIC 80v
Scarce
ex M&R Coins
From a previous comment by Curtis Clay;
"A scarce type with these legends, and perhaps unpublished with this laureate and draped bust type." Enodia
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Vespasian / Securitas75 AD
AR Denarius (18mm, 3.36g)
O: Laureate bust right; IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG.
R: Securitas seated left with foot on stool and left arm on chair; PON MAX TR P COS VI.
RSC 367 / RIC 774 / BMC 165
ex Bart Lewis
"It becomes an emperor to die standing."Enodia
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