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1.1 Roman Republic Denarius88 BC
Rome Mint
Cornelius LentulusEcgþeow
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1.2 Roman Republic Denarius88 BC
Rome Mint
Cornelius LentulusEcgþeow
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1.21 L. Scribonius LiboAR Republican Denarius
Rome, 62 BC
obv. LIB - BON-EVENT
Bonus Eventus (diademed), deity of good fortune and eventsEcgþeow
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1.22 L. Scribonius LiboAR Denarius
Rome, 62 BC
rev. PVTEAL SCRIBON
Puteal Scribonum - a sacred spot in the Forvm struck by lightning. A monument was built on the spot, and that is where the moneyers congregatedEcgþeow
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1.3 Marcus Anotonius AR Legionary Denarius. Legion VI Ferratasilver denarius, gF
32-31 BC
obv. ANT AVG III VIR R P C Praetorian Galley
rev. LEG VI eagle between standards
"The Iroonclads" were a legion created under Julius Caesar in Gallia Cisalpina in 52 BC. The name is probably a reference to the suits of armor that they wore. Ecgþeow
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2. Tiberius Denarius "Tribute Penny"Denarius, Lugdunum Mint
AD 16 to 37
Obv. TICAESARDIVI AVGFAVGVSTVS
Rev. PONTIF MAXIM; female figure, possibly Livia, holding scepter and branchEcgþeow
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2.5 Claudius, QuadransF, Rome Mint, 41 AD
Obv. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG, Hand holding pair of scales above PNR
Rev. PON M TR P IMP COS DES IT, large SCEcgþeow
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2.51 Claudius, QuadransF, Rome Mint, 41 AD
Obv. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG, Hand holding pair of scales above PNR
Rev. PON M TR P IMP COS DES IT, large SCEcgþeow
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3. Nero, Syrian Silver Tetradrachm, 63 ADAlexandrian Tetradrachm of Nero; young portrait
Obv. SEBASTOS NEPON KAISAP, young portrait of Nero
Rev. BIP (year 112 in Ceasarean era, 63 AD) Eagle clutching palm branchEcgþeow
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3.021 VespasianIMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG COS VIII PP
laureate bust right, globe below bust
26 mmEcgþeow
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3.022 Vespasian - VictoryVICTORIA AVGVSTI S - C
Victory advancing left, holding wreath
commemorates Vespasian's great victory over Judaea, a motif of Flavian coins Ecgþeow
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3.3 Vespasian IUDAEA denarius69 - 70 AD
Rome Mint
rev. IVDAEA, captive Jew seated below a trophy
commemorates the reconquest of Judaea by Vespasian and Titus, after the four year revolt against Rome.Ecgþeow
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3.4 Vespasian IVDAEA denarius69 - 70 AD
Rome Mint
rev. IVDAEA captive Jew seated at the base of a Roman trophy
commemorates Vespasian and Titus' conquest of the rebellious Jewish state following an four year uprising.
This was the springboard for Vespasian in his ambition for the throne. It made him very popular, and this Judaea Capta series was meant to cement that popularity.
i had been looking for one for quite a while!Ecgþeow
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3.7 Domitian denariusRome Mint, 93 AD
Obv. IMP CEAS DOMITIANVS GERM PM TRP XIII
Rev. IMP ... COS XVI CENS PPP, Minerva, standing l., holding spearEcgþeow
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3.71 Domitian denariusRome Mint, 93 AD
Obv. IMP CEAS DOMITIANVS GERM PM TRP XIII
Rev. IMP ... COS XVI CENS PPP, Minerva, standing l., holding spearEcgþeow
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3.8 Nerva denariusNerva
AR Denarius - VF
Rome Mint, 97 AD
obv. IMP NERVA CAES AVG PM TRP II COS III PP
Nerva laureate Ecgþeow
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3.81 Nerva denariusNerva
AR Denarius
Rome Mint, 97 AD
rev. FORTVNA AVGUST
FortunaEcgþeow
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3.85 Trajan denariusTrajan
AR Denarius
Rome Mint, 107 AD
obv. IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC PM TRPEcgþeow
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3.86 Trajan DenariusTrajan
AR Denarius
Rome Mint, 107 AD
rev. COS V PP SPQR OPTIMO PRINCEcgþeow
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4.1 Trajan Drachm (Bostra), Capture of ArabiaArabia with camel
comemorates Trajan's conquest of ArabiaEcgþeow
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4.4 Hadrian denarius132-134 CE
Rome Mint
18.8 mm, 2.841 g
obv. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS
rev. TRANQUILLITAS AVG COS III PP Tranquillitas, goddess of tranquillity, is closely associated with Peace, and is often depicted in the same way.
Ironically, this coin was minted during the height of the Second Jewish War (132-135), a disastrous event for the Romans, who suffered severe losses, including the elimination of the entire legion XXII. 12 legions were needed to subdue the rebellion over the course of three years.Ecgþeow
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4.5 Hadrian AE Denarius - NilusBronze denarius of Hadrian
travel series, Nile River
unusally good quality for fouree core. Suggested that this coin could be a test strike for a new die, or fouree that never had silver coating.
nice dark green patina.
silver version minted in 136 AD in Rome.Ecgþeow
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4.6 Hadrian AEGYPTOS denariusHadrian denarius
132 CE, Rome mint
3.27 g, 18 mm, RIC 297
obv. HADRIANVS AVG COS III PP
bare bust of Hadrian, facing right
rev. AEGYPTOS
Egypt reclining left on couch, holding sistrum (an Egyptian musical instrument - used in many Egyptian cults) in right hand, stork at feet
part of Hadrian's Travel SeriesEcgþeow
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5. Anotoninus Pius, Silver Denarius, 159-160 ADgVF, Rome Mint, 159-160 AD,
Obv. ANTONINVS AUG PIUS PP TRP XXIII
Rev. ROMA COS IIII Roma seated left holding spear and figureEcgþeow
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5.1 Antoninus Pius Denarius,reverse: ROMA COS IIII
Roma seated leftEcgþeow
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6. Faustina Sr. silver Denarius, Rome MintChoice gVF, 3.48g., 12.1 mm, 0º, Rome Mint 147-161 AD
O: DIVA FAVSTINA, minted by husband Antoninus Pius after her death
R: CERES, Ceres holding heads of grain and a torchEcgþeow
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63.0 Marcus Aurelius Denarius; Captive ArmeniaSilver Denarius
Rome Mint, AD 164
obv. ANTONINVS AVG ARMENICVS
rev. IMP TR P XVIII IMP II COS III
ARMEN in ex.
seated, mourning Armenia, surrounded by arms
Commemorates capture of ArmeniaEcgþeow
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63.1 Marcus Aurelius DenariusVF, Rome Mint, 169 AD
Obv. IMP M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG
Rev. CONCORD AVG TRP XVI ex. COS III; Concordia, seated, holding wreathEcgþeow
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63.2 Marcus Aurelius DenariusVF, Rome Mint, 169 AD
Obv. IMP M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG
Rev. CONCORD AVG TRP XVI ex. COS III; Concordia, seated, holding wreathEcgþeow
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64.0 Faustina II denariusFaustina II (wife of Marcus Aurelius)
AR Denarius
Rome Mint (161 - 175 AD)
obv. FAVSTINA AVGVSTAEcgþeow
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64.1 Faustina II denariusFaustina II (wife of Marcus Aurelius and daughter of Antoninus Pius and Faustina I)
AR Denarius
Rome Mint (161 - 175 AD)
rev. LAETITIA
Laetitia standing l.Ecgþeow
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65.0 Lucius Verus DenariusL VERVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX
Rome Mint, 165 AD
laureate bust r.
commemorates victory over Parthia - reverse has captive ParthiaEcgþeow
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65.1 Lucius Verus Denarius - Parthian captiveDenarius of Lucius Verus
Rome Mint, 165 AD
TRP V IMP III COS II
captive Parthia seated r., quiver, bow and shield in front of him.
Commemorates victory against the Parthians.Ecgþeow
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65.4 Commodus denariusCommodus
AR Denarius
Rome Mint (192 AD)
obv. L AEL AVREL COMM AVG P FELEcgþeow
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65.5 Commodus denariusCommodus
AR Denarius
Rome Mint (192)
rev. PM TRP XVII IMP VIII COS VII PP
Pietas with childEcgþeow
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66. Septimius Severus DenariusRome Mint, late 201 A.D.
Parthicus Maximus
comemorates Severus' victory over the Parthians in 201 AD.
two parthian captives at the feet of a Roman.Ecgþeow
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661. Julia Domna denariusRome Mint, 210 Ad
20 mm, VF
IVLIA AVGVSTA, draped bust right, floormat on head
VENVS VICTRIX, half naked Venus, holding helmet and palm, leaning on column, shield at feetEcgþeow
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7. Carcalla Denarius, AnnonaEF, 0°, Rome Mint, 212 AD
O: ANTONINUS PIUS AUG BRIT, bust r.
R: PM TRP XV COS III PP, Annona seated l., holding cornucopia and corn, modius at feetEcgþeow
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8. Plautilla, Augusta, silver Dearius, marriage issueVF 3.21 g, 20.2mm, 180º, Rome Mint, 202 AD
O: PLAVTILLAE AVGUSTAE
R: PROPAGO IMPERI, Carcalla standing l, holding Plautilla's hand, facing r. seems to imply a hope for an imperial child, yet this would be quite difficult, becuase of their mutual hatred of each other. Ecgþeow
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9. Geta as Caesar, AR DenariusgVF, Rome Mint, 201 AD
Obv. PSEPTGETA CAESPONT
Rev. PR INC IVVENT, Geta, standing l. holding branch and spearEcgþeow
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9.01 Geta as Caesar, AR DenariusgVF, Rome Mint, 201 AD
Obv. PSEPTGETA CAESPONT
Rev. PR INC IVVENT, Geta standing l. holding branch and spearEcgþeow
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9.1 Macrinus denarius 217 ADDecember, 217 AD
a EF, Rome Mint
obv. IMP C M OPEL SEV MACRINVS P F AVG
rev. PONTIF MAX TR P II COS P P
Felicitas standing left holding caduceus and comucopiaEcgþeow
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9.10 Elagabalus DenariusRome Mint 221-222 AD
obv. ANTONINVS PIVS AVG
rev. INVICTVS SACERDOS AVG Elagabalus in priestly robes sacrificing a bull on the alter, holding cyress branch, star in left field
Sear 7518Ecgþeow
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9.101 Elagabalus denarius 219 ADElegabalus
AR Denarius
Rome Mint - 219 AD
4.01 gm
obv. IMP ANTONINVS AVG - Elagabalus laureate r.
rev. IOVI CONSERVATORI - Jupiter standing l. holding lightning bolt and scepter, eagle at feet on l, standard to the r.
Sear 7519Ecgþeow
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911. Severus Alexander DenariusRome Mint, AD 232, 2.88 g, 18.4 mm.
Obv: IMP ALEXANDER PIUS AUG
Rev: IOVI PROPVGNATORI, Jupiter, holding lightning bolt and eagleEcgþeow
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9110. Severus Alexander Denarius 222 ADSeverus Alexander
AR Denarius
222 AD, Rome Mint
obv. IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG
rev. AEQVITAS AVG - Aequitas standing l. holding scales and cornucopiae
Sear 7856Ecgþeow
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92. Maximinus FIDES MILITVM denariusRome Mint, 235-236 CE
Obv: IMP MAXIMINUS PIUS AUG laureate bust right, draped (much finer in hand)Ecgþeow
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92.1 Maximinus FIDES MILITVM denariusRev: FIDES MILITVM Fides standing left, a standard held vertically in each hand
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92.5 Gordian III and Tranquillina - Mesembria, ThraceGordian III and Tranquilina
AE Pentassarion
Mesembria, Thrace
11.4 gm, 27 mm
obv. AVT K M ANT GORDIANOC AVG CEB TPANKVLLINA Gordian and Tranquillina facing each other
rev. MECAMBPIANWN Concordia, standing, holding patera and cornucopiaeEcgþeow
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93. Salonina partially silvered antoninianusEcgþeow
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94. Salonina, antoninianus, Regina reverseEcgþeow
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95. Probus, Silvered AntoninianusEF, 3.70 g, 21.8mm, 180º, Siscia Mint
O: IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG
R: RESIITVT ORBIS, female standing r, presenting Probus (holding globe and sceptre) with wreathEcgþeow
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96.1 Constantine I, AE 19London Mint
COSTANTINVSAVG
Constantine's laureate head, facing rightEcgþeow
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96.2 Constantine I, Sol InvictusAE 19
SOLIINVIC-TOCOMITI T-F (PLN in ex.)
naked, radiate sol, shoulder draping, holding globe in left hand, right hand empty.
London Mint Ecgþeow
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96.6 Constantius IIAntioch Mint
AE 3
GLORIA EXERCITVS
RIC VII, Antioch 88, C3, SMANZEcgþeow
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96.7 Constantius IIAntioch Mint
AE 3
GLORIA EXERCITVS
RIC VII, Antioch 88, C3, SMANZEcgþeow
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ROMAN EMPIRE, Severus Alexander, DenariusAD 323
Rome Mint
Rev. IOVI PROPUGNATORI Jupiter standing rightEcgþeow
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