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EB1025 Galba / PaxGalba 68-69 AD, AE dupondius.
Obverse: IMP SER GALBA CAES AVG TRP, laureate head right.
Reverse: PA--X AV--GVST S--C, Pax standing left, holding branch and cornucopia.
References: RIC I 370; BMCRE 124; Cohen 155.
Diameter: 29mm, Weight: 14.13g.
Ex: Superior Stamp & Coin.1 commentsEB11/11/18 at 23:41Jay GT4: Great coin, love the patina

EB0503 Severus Alexander / Jupiter with thunderboltSeverus Alexander, AR Denarius, 231 AD.
Obv: IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: IOVI PROPVGNATORI, Jupiter standing front, head right, naked but for cape flowing out to right, preparing to hurl thunderbolt.
References: RIC 235; Sear 7870; RSC 76.
Diameter: 19mm, Weight: 2.813 grams.1 commentsEB12/25/17 at 05:10Pharsalos: Beautiful coin, magnificent Jupiter and a nice obv...

EB0494 Elagabalus / AbundantiaElagabalus, AR Denarius, 220-221 AD.
Obv: IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, laureate, draped bust right
Rev: ABVNDANTIA AVG, Abundantia standing left, emptying cornucopia using both hands, star in left field.
References: RIC 56b, RSC 1a, BMC 189
Diameter: 19.5mm, Weight: 3.163 grams.
Happy Thanksgiving Forum1 commentsEB12/02/17 at 19:18Jay GT4: Nice one

EB0521 Gordian III / VictoryGordian III, AE Sestertius, 238-239 AD.
Obv: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right.
Rev: VICTORIA AVG S-C, Victory advancing left carrying wreath & palm.
References: RIC IV 258a, Cohen 358.
Diameter: 32mm, Weight: 23.29 grams.1 commentsEB11/26/17 at 21:11Jay GT4: Nice looking coin! Obverse double struck?

EB0523 Gordian III / Roma & VictoryGordian III, AE Sestertius, 240 AD.
Obv: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right.
Rev: ROMAE AETERNAE, Roma seated left on shield, holding Victory and spear. SC in exergue.
References: RIC IV-3, 272.
Diameter: 30.5mm, Weight: 18.352 grams.1 commentsEB11/26/17 at 21:09Jay GT4: Nice reverse

EB0502 Severus Alexander / Jupiter SeatedSeverus Alexander, AR Denarius, 225 AD.
Obv: IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG, laureate, draped bust right
Rev: IOVI VLTORI, Jupiter seated left, holding Victory and sceptre.
References: RIC IV 144; RSC 95.
Diameter: 20mm, Weight: 3.048 grams.1 commentsEB11/25/17 at 13:19Callimachus: Interesting portrait. Nice coin.

EB0506 Julia Mamaea / VestaJulia Mamaea (mother of Severus Alexander), AE Sestertius, 222-235 AD.
Obv: IVLIA MAMAEA AVGVSTA, diademed & draped bust right
Rev: VESTA S-C, Vesta standing left, holding Palladium & scepter.
References: RIC IV 708, Cohen 83, BMC 389.
Diameter: 32mm, Weight: 22.685 grams.1 commentsEB11/25/17 at 03:15Randygeki(h2): Very nice!

EB0493 Geta / SecuritasGeta, AR Denarius, 202 AD.
Obv: P SEPT GETA CAES PONT, draped bust right.
Rev: SECVRIT IMPERII, Securitas seated left, holding globe.
References: RIC IV 20A; RSC 183.
Diameter: 19.5mm, Weight: 3.295 grams.
Note: Sold.1 commentsEB11/21/17 at 13:01Callimachus: Great portrait.

EB0481 Julia Domna / LaetitiaJulia Domna, AR Denarius, ca 198 AD.
Obv: IVLIA AVGVSTA, draped bust right.
Rev: LAETITIA, Laetitia standing left holding wreath and rudder.
References: RIC 561 (Rome) or, more likely RIC 641 (Laodicea).
Diameter: 20mm, Weight: 3.44 grams.
Coins of Julia Domna from the Laodicea mint can be identified by the loop coming up from her drapery at the neck. 2 commentsEB11/20/17 at 18:50Jay GT4: Really nice

EB0480 Septimus Severus / NeptuneSeptimus Severus, AR Denarius, 209 AD.
Obv: SEVERVS PIVS AVG, laureate head right
Rev: PM TRP XVII COS III P P, Neptune standing left, nude but for chlamys draped over left shoulder and right forearm, right hand resting on upper right leg, right foot on rock, long trident vertical in left hand.
References: RIC IV 228, RSC III 529, BMCRE V 3, Hunter III 69, SRCV II 6346.
Diameter: 19mm, Weight: 3.123 grams.1 commentsEB11/20/17 at 16:05Canaan: Very nice!!!

EB0441 Antoninus Pius / SalusAntoninus Pius, AE Dupondius, 139 AD.
Obv: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP TR P, radiate head right.
Rev: COS II S-C, Salus standing left by altar, holding rudder on globe and feeding serpent rising from the altar.
References: RIC 551 note; Riv. Ital. 1911, p. 190.
Diameter: 25.5mm, Weight: 14.367 grams.1 commentsEB11/15/17 at 12:20okidoki: Very nice EB

EB0431 Sabina / VenusSabina, AE Sestertius, 136-137 AD
Obv: SABINA AVGVSTA [HADRIANI AVG P P], draped bust right, hair in plait.
Rev: [VENERI GE]NERETICI S-C, Venus standing right, drawing out fold of drapery & holding apple.
References: RIC 1035; Cohen 74; BMC 1883
Diameter: 31.5mm, Weight: 21.37 grams.1 commentsEB11/12/17 at 16:08okidoki: very nice in a special way

EB0420 Trajan / ArabiaTrajan, AR drachm, 113-114 AD.
Obv: AYTOKΡ KAIC NEΡ TΡAIAN CEB ΓEΡM, Laureate head right, slight drapery on left shoulder.
Rev: ΔHMAΡX [EX IC (or IZ)] YΠAT ς, Arabia standing left, holding branch and bundle of cinnamon sticks, camel to left.
References: Sydenham 184-185 (under Caesarea).
Diameter: 19mm, Weight: 3.082 grams.1 commentsEB11/10/17 at 04:07Randygeki(h2): Very nice!

EB0363 Mark Antony, AR Legionary DenariusMark Antony, AR Legionary Denarius, 32-31 BC
Obv: Praetorian galley, ANT AVG III VIR R P C. Two Γ's (banker's marks) left of center.
Rev: legionary eagle between two standards, LEG VIII.
References: Syd. 1225.
Diameter: 17.5 mm, Weight: 3.637 grams.
Note: Sold.2 commentsEB11/07/17 at 23:13Jay GT4: Nice example

EB0404 Domitian / AlterDomitian, Fourrée AR Denarius, 82 AD.
Obv: IMP CAES DOMITIANVS AVG P M, laureate head right.
Rev: TR POT COS VIII P P, lighted and garlanded altar.
References (for non-Fourree): RIC II 94. Rare.
Diameter: 20mm, Weight: 2.809 grams.1 commentsEB11/07/17 at 22:44Jay GT4: Is this a fouree?

EB0377 Tiberius, Globe & RudderTiberius, AE As, AD 36-37.
Obv: TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVST IMP VII, Laureate head left.
Rev: PONTIF MAX TR POT XXXIIX, Globe and rudder, large S-C.
References: RIC 64; sear5 1772.
Diameter: 27.5 mm, Weight: 11.026 grams.
Note: Sold.2 commentsEB11/03/17 at 15:16okidoki: nice reverse

EB0374 Livia, carpentumLivia, AE Sestertius, Struck under Tiberius, AD 22-23.
Obv: SPQR IVLIAE AVGVST in three lines, funeral carpentum drawn right by two mules.
Rev: TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVST P M TR POT XXIIII around large SC.
References: RIC 51; BMCRE 76; Cohen 6; Sear 1738.
Diameter: 35mm, Weight: heavy.
1 commentsEB11/02/17 at 03:03Jay GT4: Tough coin to get, congrats!

EB0376 Tiberius as Caesar, AE As, 8-12 AD.Tiberius as Caesar, AE As, 8-12 AD.
Obv: TI CAESAR AVGVST F IMPERATOR V, bare head right.
Rev: [PONTI]FEX TRIBVN POTES[TATE XII] around large SC.
References: RIC I 470.
Diameter: 27.5 mm, Weight: 11.081 grams.
Note: Sold.1 commentsEB11/02/17 at 03:02Jay GT4: Good one!

EB0369 Augustus / XXXIIIIAugustus, AE AS Struck 11-12 AD.
Obv: IMP CAESAR DIVI F AVGVSTVS IMP XX, bare head left.
Rev: PONTIF MAXIM TRIBVN POT XXXIIII around large SC.
References: RIC 471; sear5 1689; Cohen 226.
Diameter: 27.5mm, Weight: 11.192 grams.
Note: Sold.2 commentsEB10/30/17 at 20:04ickster: That's a keeper

EB0367 Augustus, Caius & Lucius Augustus, AR Denarius, Struck 2 BC - 4 AD.
Obv: CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE laureate head of Augustus right.
Rev: AUGUSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT, C L CAESARES in exergue, Caius & Lucius Caesars standing facing, shield and spears between them; simpulum and lituus above.
References: BMC 433; RIC 207.
Diameter: 18.5 mm, Weight: 3.803 grams.
Note: Sold.1 commentsEB10/30/17 at 11:51okidoki: Very nice keep them comming

EB0364 Mark Antony / SolMark Antony, AR Denarius, Athens mint, 38-37 BC.
Obv: M ANTONIVS M F M N AVGVR IM TER, Antony standing right, dressed as priest, veiled, wearing toga & holding a lituus.
Rev: III VIR R P C COS DESIG ITER ET TERT, radiate head of Sol right.
References: Syd. 1199.
Diameter: 18mm, Weight: 3.543 grams.
Note: Sold.1 commentsEB10/29/17 at 19:53Jay GT4: Very nice!

EB0362 Mark Antony & OctavianMark Antony & Octavian, AR Denarius, 32-31 BC
Obv: M ANTON IMP III VIR R P C AVG, bare head of Antony right. Unknown letter (banker's mark) under chin.
Rev: CAESAR IMP PONT III VIR R P C, bare head of Octavian right.
References: Syd. 1181,1194; sear5 1506.
Diameter: 19mm, Weight: 3.469 grams.
Note: Sold.1 commentsEB10/29/17 at 15:23ickster: Nice examlpe! Love the toning around Marcus.

EB0395 Otho, AR Denarius, 69 ADOtho, AR Denarius, 69 AD
Obv: IMP OTHO CAESAR AVG TR P Wigged head right.
Rev: SECVRITAS PR Securitas standing left, holding wreath & sceptre.
References: RIC 10
Diameter: 17.5mm, Weight: 2.99 grams
Note: Sold.1 commentsEB10/19/17 at 11:35Jay GT4: Always nice to have Otho

EB0491 Caracalla / quadrigaCaracalla, AE As. 213 AD.
Obv: ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT, laureate head right
Rev: P M TR P XVI IMP II COS IIII P P, SC below, Caracalla in slow quadriga, being crowned by Victory
References: RIC 506, Minted to commemorate Caracalla's assumption of his fourth Consulate in A.D. 213. Rare, historical.
Diameter: 24mm, Weight: 7.778 grams
Note: Sold.1 commentsEB09/20/17 at 04:40Randygeki(h2): Cool addition

EB0466 LucilliaLucillia (wife of Lucius Verus), AE Sestertius
Obverse: Draped bust R. LVCILLAE AVG ANTONINI
Reverse: Pietas stdg. L before altar PIETAS SC
Diameter: 30.5mm, Weight: 26.2 grams
3 commentsEB08/26/17 at 04:41Randygeki(h2): beautiful coin

EB0439 Antoninus PiusAntoninus Pius, AE Sestertius, 152-153 AD
Obverse: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XVI, laureate head right
Reverse: SALVS AVG COS IIII S-C, Salus standing feeding snake arising from altar
References: RIC 906, Cohen 732, BMC 1925
Diameter: 33mm, Weight: 22.6 grams
1 commentsEB08/26/17 at 04:40Randygeki(h2): Very nice!

EB0401 Titus, AE AsEB0401 Titus, as Caesar, AE As. circa 73 AD.
Obverse: T CAESAR IMP PON TR P COS II CENS, laureate head right
Reverse: S-C, Spes walking left holding flower and hem of dress
Diameter: 27mm, Weight: 9.562 grams
Note: Sold.
1 commentsEB08/12/17 at 00:31Jay GT4: Great portrait

EB0387 Claudius, Æ AsClaudius, Æ As, 41-54 AD
Obv: Bare head left, TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR IMP
Rev: S-C, Minerva standing right, brandishing spear and holding shield on left arm
References: RIC 100, Cohen 84v, BMC 149
Diameter: 29mm, Weight: 11.957 grams
Note: Sold.1 commentsEB08/05/17 at 06:43Randygeki(h2): Very nice!

EB0424 Hadrian Æ AsHadrian Æ As Rome, AD 132-134.
Obv.: HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, Laureate and draped bust right.
Rev.: COS III P·P· around, S C in ex., Hadrian on horseback prancing right, holding spear. Commemorates return to Rome.
Reference: Cohen 495
27 mm, 11.902 g1 commentsEB07/27/17 at 18:50okidoki: very nice Hadrian

EB0390 Nero AE AsNero AE As
Obv: Bare head right, small globe at point of neck, IMP NERO CAESAR AVG P MAX TR P P P
Rev: Victory flying left, holding shield inscribed SPQR, large S-C at sides
Refs: RIC 543? RIC I 312?
Diameter 28mm, Weight 11.004g
Note: Sold.2 commentsEB07/18/17 at 09:35Jay GT4: Very nice

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