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Alexandria - Nero Billon TetracrachmNero (Augustus)
Africa, Alexandria
Billon Tetracrachm 12.31g / 23.3mm / -
Ob: ΝΕΡΩ ΚΛΑΥ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒ ΓΕΡ - radiate bust right wearing aegis
Rv: ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ - eagle standing left holding palm under wing, L IA (year 11) left
Mint: 29 Aug 64 - 28 Aug 65 A.D
Refs: Dattari 270; Milne 228; Curtis 83; BMC Alexandria p. 20, 165; Geissen 163Scotvs CapitisMay 17, 2009
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Julia Domna AR Denarius RIC 380Julia Domna (Augusta)
AR Denarius 2.61g / - / -
Ob: IVLIA PIA FELIX AVG - Bareheaded bust right, draped
Rv: MAT AVGG MAT SEN M PATR - Julia standing left, holding branch and scepter
Mint: Rome (211)
Ref: RIC IVi, 380 (s); SEAR RCV II (2002), #7102; Cohen 114
Scotvs CapitisDec 28, 2008
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Manuel I Comnenus AE Tetarteron Sear 1975Manuel I Comnenus
AE Tetarteron 3.79g / 22mm / -
Ob: Bust of St. George facing
Rv: Bust of Manuel facing
Mint: Thessalonica (1143-1180)
Ref: Sear 1975; DOC 18; BMC 75-77Scotvs CapitisDec 28, 2008
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Syria, Antioch ad Orontem, "Star of Bethlehem Coin"Semi-autonomous
Syria, Antioch ad Orontem
AE 6.22g / 20mm / -
Ob: Zeus' laureate head right
Rv: ΕΠΙ ΣΙΛΑΝΟV ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ - Aries the Ram, head reverted running right, star above, ΔΜ (year 44) below
Mint: 14-15 AD
Ref: RPC I 4269; BMC Galatiaia pg 159, 65
The "Star of Bethlehem Coin" Roman Syria, Silanus, Legatus Augusti pro praetore, 12 - 14 A.D.Scotvs CapitisDec 28, 2008
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Syria, Antioch ad Orontem, "Star of Bethlehem Coin"Semi-autonomous
Syria, Antioch ad Orontem
AE 7.32g / 20mm / -
Ob: Zeus' laureate head right
Rv: ΕΠΙ ΣΙΛΑΝΟV ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ - Aries the Ram, head reverted running right, star above, ΔΜ (year 44) below
Mint: 14-15 AD
Ref: RPC I 4269; BMC Galatiaia pg 159, 65
The "Star of Bethlehem Coin" Roman Syria, Silanus, Legatus Augusti pro praetore, 12 - 14 A.D.Scotvs CapitisDec 28, 2008
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Julia Domna AE As / CeresJulia Domna (Augusta)
AE As 14.43g / 26mm / -
Ob: IVLIA AVGVSTA - Draped bust of Julia Domna right, hair in braids brought back behind head
Rv: CERES - Ceres upright on the left, holding two ears of corn in right hand and torch in left; modius at feet, S - C
Rome (193-211 AD)
Ref: RIC 870; Cohen 19 (4f.); BMC 781; H.2/346; RC.1862Scotvs CapitisNov 18, 2008
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Thrace, Thasos AR TetradrachmThrace, Thasos
AR Tetradrachm 16.50g / 30mm / -
Ob: Head of young Dionysos right, wearing band across forehead and ivy-wreath
Rv: Herakles, naked standing left holding club downwards in right hand, lion skin over left arm, lions scalp over left shoulder, M between leg and club
Mint: after 148 BC
Ref: SNG Copenhagen 1040; SG-1759; SNG Ashmolean 3689; Le Rider, Thasos 51
TonedScotvs CapitisNov 02, 2008
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Phillip II of MacedonPhillip II
Macedon
AE 4.10g / 18mm / -
Ob: Young male head right bound with taenia
Rv: Legend, horseman galloping right
Mint: 359-336BC
Ref: Lindgren II, 1268
Scotvs CapitisNov 02, 2008
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Julia Domna PIETAS PVBLICA, RIC 574Julia Domna (Augusta)
AR Denarius - / 18mm / -
Ob: IVLIA AVGVSTA - Draped bust right
Rv: PIETAS PVBLICA - Pietas standing left, raising both hands at altar
Mint: Rome (193-217)
Ref: RIC 574; RSC 156; BMC 69Scotvs CapitisJul 26, 2008
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Julia Domna VENERI GE-N-ETRICI, RIC 387Julia Domna (Augusta)
AR Denarius 3.10g / 17mm / -
Ob: IVLIA AVGVSTA - Draped bust right
Rv: VENERI GE-N-ETRICI - Venus standing left, leaning on scepter, holding out open hand.
Mint: Rome (200)
Ref: RIC IVi, 387; Cohen 186Scotvs CapitisJul 26, 2008
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Julia Domna AR AntoninianusJulia Domna (Augusta)
AR Antoninianus 4.36g / 25mm / -
Ob: IVLIA PIA FELIX AVG - Draped and diademed bust r., on crescent.
Rv: VENVS GENETRIX - Venus seated l., extending r. hand and holding sceptre.
Mint: Rome (211-217)
Ref: RIC IV 388a; RSC III 211Scotvs CapitisJul 25, 2008
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Julia Domna, Laodicea PIETAS PVBLICAJulia Domna (Augusta)
AR Denarius 3.40g / 19mm / -
Ob: IVLIA AVGVSTA - Draped bust right
Rv: PIETAS PVBLICA - Pietas, veiled, standing front, head l. by altar, raising both hands.
Mint: Laodicea ad Mare (193-211)
Ref: RIC IV 643; RSC III 156Scotvs CapitisJul 25, 2008
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Julia Domna SAECVLI FELICITASJulia Domna (Augusta)
AR Denarius 2.37g / 18mm / -
Ob: IVLIA AVGVSTA - Draped bust right
Rv: SAECVLI FELICITAS - Isis wearing polos, standing l., holding Horus; behind, rudder resting on altar.
Mint: Laodicea ad Mare (196-211)
Ref: RIC IV 645; RSC III 174Scotvs CapitisJul 25, 2008
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Julia Domna IVNO, RIC 559Julia Domna (Augusta)
AR Denarius 3.20g / 19mm / -
Ob: IVLIA AVGVSTA - Draped bust right
Rv: IVNO - Juno standing left, holding patera & scepter, peacock standing left, head turned back.
Mint: Rome (193-217)
Ref: RIC 559; RSC 82; Sear5 #6588Scotvs CapitisJul 24, 2008
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Julia Domna; Macedonia, StobiJulia Domna (Augusta)
Macedonia, Stobi
AE 5.80g / 23mm / -
Ob: IVLIA AVGVSTA - Draped bust right
Rv: MVNIC STOBENS - Nike adancing left with wreath & palmScotvs CapitisJul 24, 2008
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Julia Domna VESTA RIC 390 [carac]Julia Domna (Augusta)
AR Denarius 3.10g / 20mm / -
Ob: IVLIA PIA FELIX AVG - Draped bust right
Rv: VESTA - Vesta standing left holding palladium & scepter.
Mint: Rome (213)
Ref: RSC 230; RIC 390[carac]; Sear5 #7108Scotvs CapitisJul 24, 2008
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Julia DomnaImpression digitally laid over sculpted bustScotvs CapitisJul 22, 2008
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Constantius II (Caesar) Beautiful PortraitConstantius II (Caesar)
AE 2.43g / 17mm / -
Ob: FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C - Laureate, cuirassed bust right
Rv: GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS - Two soliders with two standards between
Exergue: SMANH
Mint: Antioch (330-335)
Ref: RIC VII Antioch 88
A very exceptional portraitScotvs CapitisJul 22, 2008
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Allectus AE AntoninianusAllectus (Augustus)
AE Antoninianus 3.35g / 22.5mm / -
Ob: IMP C ALLECTVS P F AVG - Radiate, cuirassed bust right
Rv: PAX AVG - Pax standing left, holding branch and scepter, S to left, A to right
Exergue: ML
Mint: Londinium (293-296)
Ref: RIC 33f
Not in the finest shapeScotvs CapitisJul 22, 2008
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Licinius II Trophy w/ CapitivesLicinius II (Caesar)
AE 2.06g / 19.5mm / -
Ob: LICINIVS IVN NOB C - Radiate, draped and curiassed bust right
Rv: VIRTVS EXERCIT - Two captives seated at foot of trophy
Exergue: STR
Mint: Trier (317-324 AD)
Ref: RIC 264; Cohen 60
Very scarce reverse type for Licinius IIScotvs CapitisJul 22, 2008
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Severus II (Caesar)Severus II (Caesar)
AE Quarter Follis 1.92g / 17.5mm / -
Ob: F L VAL SEVERVS CAES - Laureate head right
Rv: GENIO POPVLI ROMANI - Genius standing left
Exergue: SIS
Mint: Siscia (305AD)
Ref: RIC Siscia 171a
Scotvs CapitisJul 22, 2008
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Severina AE AntoninianusSeverina (Augusta)
AE Antoninianus 2.85g / 21.5mm / -
Ob: SEVERINA AVG - Diademed, draped bust right on crescent
Rv: CONCORDIAE MILITVM - Concordia standing left with two ensigns, gamma to right
Ex: XXIR
Mint: Rome (275)
Ref: RIC 4; Cohen 7; Sear88 3285Scotvs CapitisJul 22, 2008
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Gordian III, Bithynia, Nicaea, Capricorn variantGordian III (Augustus)
Bithynia, Nicaea
AE 2.43g / 19mm / -
Μ ΑΝΤ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟC ΑVΓ - Radiate, draped bust right
Ν-Ι-Κ-Α-Ι - Two legionary standards topped by capricorns, flanked by two standards topped with wreathes on either side
Exergue: ΕΩΝ
Mint: 238-244
Ref: SNG Copenhagen 526var; SNG Von Aulock 653var.; SGI 3671 var
This capricorn variety does not appear to be rare, but has slipped by the authors of several references.Scotvs CapitisJul 22, 2008
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Septimius Severus, Moesia, NikopolisSeptimius Severus (Augustus)
Moesia, Nikopolis
AE 3.03g / 17.5mm / -
AV KAI CEVHPOC - Laureate head right
ΝΙΚΟΠΟΛΙ ΠΡΟC ΙCΤΡΟ - Eight pointed star in crescent
Mint: 193-211
Ref: BMC 18 var; Moushmov 986 varScotvs CapitisJul 22, 2008
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Diocletian, Potin Tetradrachm of AlexandriaDiocletian (Augustus)
Region, City: Egypt, Alexandria
Potin Tetradrachm - / 17.5mm / -
Ob: A K GOYA DIOKLHTIANOC CEB - Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
Rv: Eusebeia sacrificing over lighted altar, L | Epsilon
Mint: 290-291 AD
Ref: Koln 3246; Milne 4897; Dattari 5693; Curtis 1995; Emmett 4052
Year 5 = 288/289 ADScotvs CapitisJul 22, 2008
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Diocletian, Potin Tetradrachm of AlexandriaDiocletian (Augustus)
Region, City: Egypt, Alexandria
Potin Tetradrachm - / 18.5mm / -
Ob: A K GOYA DIOKLHTIANOC CEB - Laureate draped bust right
Rv: L-S, Elpis standing left holding flower & hem of skirt.
Mint: 290-291 AD
Ref: Koln 3249, Milne 4937
Year 6 = 290-291 ADScotvs CapitisJul 22, 2008
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Maximianus, Potin Tetradrachm of AlexandriaMaximianus (Augustus)
Egypt, Alexandria
Potin Tetradrachm - / 20mm / -
Ob: MAXIMIANOC CEB - Laureate draped bust right
Rv: L-B, eagle standing left, head right with wreath in its beak, star to right
Mint: 287-288 AD
Year 2 = 287-288 ADScotvs CapitisJul 22, 2008
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Maximianus, Potin Tetradrachm of AlexandriaMaximianus (Augustus)
Egypt, Alexandria
Potin Tetradrachm - / 18.5mm / -
Ob: A K M OVA MAXIMIANOC CEB - Laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right
Rv: L-delta, Nike advancing right holding palm & wreath.
Mint: 289-290 AD
Ref: Milne 4818
Year 4= 289-290 ADScotvs CapitisJul 22, 2008
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Probus, Potin Tetradrachm of Egypt, AlexandriaProbus (Augustus)
Egypt, Alexandria
Potin Tetradrachm - / 17.5mm / -
Ob: A K M AVP PP-OBOC CEB - Laureate, cuirassed bust right
Rv: L-Z, eagle standing right with wreath in its beak
Mint: 281-282 AD
Ref: Milne 4649, Curtis 1864Scotvs CapitisJul 22, 2008
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Marcian (Augustus) MonogramMarcian (Augustus)
AE 11.00g
Ob: D N MARCIANVS P F AVG - Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right
Rv: Monogram within wreath + above
Mint: Nicomedia (450 - 457)
Ref: RIC X 564Scotvs CapitisJun 13, 2008
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Maximinus IIMaximinus II
AE Follis
Ob: IMP C GAL VAL MAXIMINVS P F AVG, laureate head right
Rv: HERCULI VICTORI, Hercules naked standing right, leaning on club, A to left
Ex: MKV (Cyzicus)
Ref: RIC VI (Cyzicus) 89aScotvs CapitisJun 11, 2008
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Gordian III, Thrace, Nikopolis ad IstrumGordian III (Augustus)
Thrace, Nikopolis ad Istrum
AE
Ob: ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑΝΤΩ ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟC - Laureate, draped bust right
Rv: VΠ MOΔЄCT{OV} NIKOΠOΛЄIT{ΩN} {ΠP}OC IC{TP}ON, with {OV}, {ΩN}, {ΠP} , {TP} ligate - Eagle, wings spread, on thunderbolt, head to l. with wreath in beak.
Mint: 238-244AD
Rarity: Very Rare
Ref: Nikopolis, Pick (AMNG I ), 517, 2102Scotvs CapitisJun 09, 2008
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Severus Alexander, Moesia Inferior, MarkianopolisSeverus Alexander (Augustus)
Moesia Inferior, Markianopolis
AE - / 25mm / -
Ob: AVT K M AVP CEV AΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟC - Laureate head right
Rv: ΗΓ VΜ ΤΕΡΕΒΕΝΤΙΝV ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ - Eagle standing facing on branch, head left with wreath in its beak
Mint: 222-235 AD
Ref: Pick 994; Moushmov 714Scotvs CapitisJun 09, 2008
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Herennia Etruscilla, Bithynia, Prusa ad OlympumHerennia Etruscilla (Augusta)
Bithynia, Prusa ad Olympum
AE
Ob: ΕΡΕΝΝΙΑ ΕΤΡΟVCΚΙΛΛΑ ΑΥ - Head of Herennia Etruscilla r.
Rv: ΠΡΟΥΣΑΕΩΝ ? - Poseidon standing r., foot on prow.
Mint: 249-253 AD
Ref: Wadd. 599, 172.Scotvs CapitisJun 09, 2008
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Elagabalus, Moesia Inferior, MarkianopolisElagabalus (Augustus)
Moesia Inferior, Markianopolis
Ob: ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡΗΛΙ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟC - Laureate head right
Rv: VΠ ΙΟVΑ ΑΝΤ CΕΛΕVΚΟV ΜΑΡ[ΚΙΑΝΟΡΟΛΙΤΩΝ] - Tyche standing left with rudder and cornucopia
Mint: 218-222 AD
Ref: AMNG 865; Moushmov 654
Gov. Jul. Ant. SeleucusScotvs CapitisJun 09, 2008
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Volusian, DaciaVolusian (Augustus)
Dacia
AE Sestertius 12.00g / 26mm / -
Ob: IMP C C VIB VOLVSIANVS AVG - Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rv: PROVINCIA DACIA - Dacia standing left, holding branch in right hand, and scepter in left hand. To right of Dacia lion advancing left, to left of Dacia eagle with head turned right.
Ex: ANV
Mint: 251 AD
Ref: Sear 4360; Moushmov 18Scotvs CapitisJun 09, 2008
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Fausta, RIC VII Heraclea 80Fausta
AE Follis, 325-326AD
Ob: FLAV MAX-FAVSTA AVG, mantled, head bare, waved hair right
Rv:SPES REIP-VBLICA, Spes standing facing, looking left, head veiled, holding two children in her arms
Ex: SMHA (Heraclea)
Ref: RIC VII Heraclea 80, R1Scotvs CapitisJun 09, 2008
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Constantine I RIC VII Constantinople 23Constantine I
AE Follis, 327-328AD
Ob: CONSTANTI-NVS MAX AVG, Roseate diademed head right
Rv: GLORIA RO-MANORVM, Roma seated raising Victory, Z in left field
Ex: CONS (Constantinople)
Ref: RIC VII Constantinople 23 sScotvs CapitisJun 09, 2008
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Severus Alexander, NicaeaSeverus Alexander
Ob: M AVP CEVH ALEXANDPOC AVG, Laureate, Draped, Curiased bust right
Rv: 3 Standards, with NI-K-AI-E amidst, WN below
Nicaea
Similar to Receuil General 617 C
Scotvs CapitisJun 09, 2008
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Constantine II, RIC VII Ticinum 172Constantine II
Ob: CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C, Laureate, draped and curiassed bust right
Rv: DOMINOR dot NOSTROR dot CAESS around, VOT X crescent in centre within wreath
Ex: TT (Ticinum)
Ref: RIC VII Ticinum 172, r1Scotvs CapitisJun 09, 2008
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Constantine I, RIC VII Siscia 159Constantine I
Ob: CONSTA-NTINVS AVG, Laureat head right
Rv: DN CONSTANTINI MAX AVG, VOT XX in wreath
Ex: epsilon SIS star (Siscia)
Ref: RIC VII Siscia 159, sScotvs CapitisJun 09, 2008
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Constantine I, RIC VII Ticinum 167Constantine I
CONSTAN-TINVS AVG, Laureate head right
Rv: DN CONSTANTINI MAX AVG, VOT dot XX in wreath, crescent in centre
Ex: PT (Ticinum)
RIC VII Ticinum 167Scotvs CapitisJun 09, 2008
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Constantine I, RIC VII Arles 252Constantine I
Ob: CONSTAN-TINVS AVG, Laureate head right
Rv: DN CONSTANTINI MAX AVG, VOT dot XX in wreath
Ex: P star AR (Arles)
Ref: RIC VII Arles 252, c2Scotvs CapitisJun 09, 2008
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Licinius I RIC VII Cyzicus 15Licinius I
AE follis, 321-324 AD
ob: IMP C VAL LICIN LICINIVS PF AVG, Radiate draped and curiased bust right
Rv: IOVI CONS-ERVATORI, Jupiter standing, Chalmys across left shoulder, holding Victory on globe / eagle-tipped sceptre, eagle with wreath left at feet, captive right, X over II Mu in right field
SMKB
RIC VII Cyzicus 15
R2Scotvs CapitisJun 09, 2008
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Constantine I RIC VII Antioch 84Constantine I
Ob: CONSTANTI-NVS MAX AVG, ROSDC
Rv: PROVIDEN-TIAE AVGG, 2 turreted campgate with 11 layers, star above
Ex: SMANT epsilon
Antioch
RIC VII Antioch 84
R4Scotvs CapitisJun 09, 2008
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Licinius I CampgateLicinius I
Ob: IMP LICI-NIVS AVG, LD-G-SC-M left
Rv: PROVIDEN-TIAE AVGG, 3 turret campgate
Ex: HT Delta
Heraclea
RIC VII Heraclea 15
R1Scotvs CapitisJun 09, 2008
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Constantine I RIC VII Nicomedia 153Constantine I
Ob: CONSTAN-TINVS AVG, Pearl diademed head right
Rv: PROVIDEN-TIAE AVGG, 2 turret camp gate, 6 layers, star above, no door
Ex: SMN delta
Nicomedia
RIC VII Nicomedia 153
From Helvetica: RIC describes the diadem as "triple pearl diadem with rosette at front" although coins of this type sometimes do not have the rosette at the front (examples in the collections of cscoppa and Mayadigger of the Forvm, plus one sold on ebay in March 07 by biggyg2)Scotvs CapitisJun 09, 2008
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Julia Domna, Pisidia, AntiochJulia Domna (Augusta)
Pisidia, Antioch AE 5.79g / 22mm / -
ΙVLΙΑ AVGVSTA - Draped bust right
ANTIOCHGENI COL CAE - Genius of city standing left, holding branch and cornucopia
Mint: 193-217 AD
Ref: BMC 36Scotvs CapitisMar 14, 2008
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Julia Domna, Pisidia, AntiochJulia Domna (Augusta)
Pisidia, Antioch AE 5.79g / 22mm / -
ΙVLΙΑ AVGVSTA - Draped bust right
ANTIOCHGENI COL CAE - Genius of city standing left, holding branch and cornucopia
Mint: 193-217 AD
Ref: BMC 36Scotvs CapitisMar 14, 2008
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Claudius AsClaudius (Augustus)
AE As 13.20g / 28mm / -
Ob: TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP - Bare head left
Rv: CONSTANTIAE AVGVSTI - Constantia, helmeted and in military dress, standing left, holding long spear in left hand, S-C
Mint: 41-50 AD
Ref: RIC 95, Cohen 14, BMC 140Scotvs CapitisMar 07, 2008
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Constantine IConstantine I (Augustus)
AE 2.36g / 20mm / -
CONSTAN-TINVS AVG - Laureate, wearing trabea, holding eagle-tipped sceptre in right hand
BEATA TRAN-QVILLITAS - Globe on altar, three stars above, VOT IS XX in device
Exergue: PTR dot
Mint: Trier (321 AD)
References: RIC VII Trier 342, R2
In the footnotes of RIC there are a few examples with the legend break of VOT/IS/XX noted.Scotvs CapitisJan 29, 2008
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Carinus AE AntoninianuCarinus (Augustus)
AE Antoninianus 3.91g / 21mm / -
IMP M AVR CARINVS P F AVG - Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right
CLEMENTIA TEMP - Carinus standing right, holding sceptre and receiving Victory from Jupiter standing left, holding long sceptre, Gamma in center field
Exergue: XXI
Mint: Cyzicus (283-285 AD)
References: RIC 324; Cohen 20Scotvs CapitisJan 29, 2008
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Galeria Valeria AE FollisGaleria Valeria (Augusta)
AE Follis 6.55g / 25mm / -
GAL VALERIA AVG - Diademed & draped bust right
VENERI VICTRICI - Venus standing left, holding apple & scepter, * to left, E to right
Exergue: SM dot TS
Mint: Thessalonica (308-311 AD)
Ref: RIC 36Scotvs CapitisJan 29, 2008
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Constantine II (Caesar) AE FollisConstantine II (Caesar)
AE Follis 3.32g / 20.75mm / -
CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C - Laureate draped and curiassed bust right
PROVIDEN-TIAE CAESS - Seven layer, two turret camp gate, star above, no doors
Exergue: SMH gamma dot
Mint: Heraclea (326 AD)
References: RIC VII Heraclea 83, R2Scotvs CapitisJan 29, 2008
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Leo III and Constantine V AE FollisLeo III and Constantine V
AE Follis 2.41g / 17mm / -
Λ - E/O/N Δ - E/C/Π - Leo III, bearded, standing facing, in crown & chlamys, & holding akakia
- Constantine V, beardless, standing facing, in crown & chlamys & holding akakia.
Mint: Syracuse (751-775AD)
References: Sear BCV 1531; Spahr 321
Joint reign with Constantine VScotvs CapitisJan 29, 2008
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Nicephorus I and Stauracius AE FollisNicephorus I and Stauracius
AE Follis 2.35g / 18.25mm / -
N - I/K/H - Bust of Nicephorus facing, with short beard, wearing crown and loros, and holding cross potent; to l., N; to r., I/K/H
C - T/A/V - Facing bust of Stauracius, beardless, wearing crown and chlamys, and holding globe cross; to l.
Mint: Syracuse (801-811 AD)
References: Sear BCV 1612; Dumbarton Oaks 11Scotvs CapitisJan 29, 2008
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Manuel I Billon Aspron TrachyManuel I
Billon Aspron Trachy 2.89g / 27mm / -
- Christ's bearded, seated facing, wearing nimbus cr., pallium and colobium; r., Gospels in l. hand
- The Virgin on r. crowning Manuel on l., both stg. facing
Mint: (1143-1180)
References: Sear BCV 1966Scotvs CapitisJan 29, 2008
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Anastasius AE Small Module FollisAnastasius (Augustus)
AE Follis (Sm. Module) 8.16g / 25mm / -
D N ANASTASIVS P P AVG - Diademed & draped bust right
- Large M, cross above, star to either side, officina letter below, CON in ex.
Mint: Constantinople (pre 512 AD)
References: Sear 16Scotvs CapitisJan 29, 2008
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Anonymous Class A2, time of Basil IIAnonymous Class A2, time of Basil II and Constanti
AE Follis
+ EMMANOVHL, facing bust of Christ, wears nimbus cruciger ornamented in each limb of cross with squares, pallium and colobium, Gospels in both hands with five pellets in center, to left IC, to right XC
+ IhSuS / XRISTuS / bASILEu / bASILE (Jesus Christ King of Kings), ornamentation (square) above legend (Type 47)
Mint: (976 - 1025 AD)
References: Sear 1813
Class A2 Ornament type 47Scotvs CapitisJan 29, 2008
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Justin I AE FollisJustin I (Augustus)
AE Follis 15.85g / 35mm / -
D N IVSTINVS PP AVG - Diademed & draped bust right
Large M, cross above, star to either side, Epsilon below, CON in ex.
Mint: Constantinople (518-527 AD)
References: Sear 62Scotvs CapitisJan 29, 2008
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Justin II AE Follis, Year 5Justin II
AE Follis 14.22g / 30.25mm / -
D N IVSTININVS PP AVG - Justin on l. and Sophia on r., seated facing on double throne, both nimbate; he holds globe cross, she holds cruciform sceptre
- Large M, Chi-Rho above, Epsilon officina center, regnal year G (5) to right
Exergue: CON
Mint: Constantinople (569/70 AD)
References: Sear 360, BMC 28-81Scotvs CapitisJan 29, 2008
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Justin II AE Follis, year 7Justin II
AE Follis 14.80g / 30mm / -
D N IVSTININVS PP AVG - Justin on l. and Sophia on r., seated facing on double throne, both nimbate; he holds globe cross, she holds cruciform sceptre
- Large M, crucifix above, Gamma officina mark center, regnal year GII (7) to right
Exergue: CON
Mint: Constantinople (571/72 AD)
References: Sear 360; BMC 28-81Scotvs CapitisJan 29, 2008
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Anonymous Class B, time of Romanus III or MichaelAnonymous Class B, time of Romanus III or Michael
AE Follis 7.83g / 27mm / -
+ EMMANOVHL, facing bust of Christ, wearing nimbus cruciger, pallium and colobium and holding book of Gospels with both hands, to left IC, to right XC
Cross on three steps with pellet at each extremity, in fields IS-XS (Jesus Christ) bAS-ILE/bAS-ILE (King of Kings)
Mint: (1028-1041 AD)
References: Sear 1823Scotvs CapitisJan 29, 2008
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Anonymous Class B, time of Romanus III or MichaelAnonymous Class B, time of Romanus III or Michael
AE Follis 11.71g / 28.5mm / -
+ EMMANOVHL, facing bust of Christ, wearing nimbus cruciger, pallium and colobium and holding book of Gospels with both hands, to left IC, to right XC
Cross on three steps with pellet at each extremity, in fields IS-XS (Jesus Christ) bAS-ILE/bAS-ILE (King of Kings)
Mint: (1028-1041 AD)
References: Sear 1823Scotvs CapitisJan 29, 2008
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Anonymous Class B, time of Romanus III or MichaelAnonymous Class B, time of Romanus III or Michael
AE Follis 6.47g / 28.5mm / -
+ EMMANOVHL, facing bust of Christ, wearing nimbus cruciger, pallium and colobium and holding book of Gospels with both hands, to left IC, to right XC
Cross on three steps with pellet at each extremity, in fields IS-XS (Jesus Christ) bAS-ILE/bAS-ILE (King of Kings)
Mint: (1028-1041 AD)
References: Sear 1823Scotvs CapitisJan 29, 2008
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Phocas (Augustus) AE FollisPhocas (Augustus)
AE 40 Nummi 8.61g / 27mm / -
dN FOCA NE PE AV - Phocas standing facing, holding globus cruciger, on left, Leontia standing facing, holding cruciform scepter, on right, cross between their heads
A / N / N / O, r. II - Large M with cross above, ANNO and regnal year to sides.
Exergue: THEUP
Mint: Theoupolis (Antioch) (603/604 AD)
References: Sear 671, BMC 102Scotvs CapitisJan 29, 2008
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ROMAN EMPIRE PROVINCIAL, Diadumenian, Thrace, Nikopolis ad IstrumVery worn, not an exceptional coin, but look at that almost pathetic individual so well captured in bronze! It seems brutally honest.
Diadumenian (Caesar)
Thrace, Nikopolis ad Istrum
AE 11.60g / 26mm / -
Κ Μ ΟΠΕΑ ΔΙΑΔΥΜΕΝΙΑΝΟCΚ - Draped bare head right
CΤΡΟΝ - Artemis advancing right holding bow & drawing arrow from quiver on her back.
Exergue: CΤΡΟΝ
Ref: Moushmov 1303Scotvs CapitisJan 28, 2008
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Geta (Caesar) Thrace, AnchialusGeta (Caesar)
Thrace, Anchialus
AE - / 18mm / -
Λ CΕΠΤ ΓΕΤΑ Κ - Young Geta, draped bust right
ΑΓΧΙΑΛΕΩΝ - Snake emerging up to right of half opened basket (systa mystica)
Exergue: ΩΝ
Ref: Moushmov 2970, AMNG 550
Scotvs CapitisJan 28, 2008
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Geta (Caesar), Thrace, PautaliaGeta (Caesar)
Thrace, Pautalia
AE - / 19mm / -
ΑCΕΠΓΕΤΑCΚ - Young Geta, Laureate draped bust right
ΠΑΥΤΑΛΕΩΝ - Cluster of grapes
Ref: SNG Copenhagen 720Scotvs CapitisJan 28, 2008
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Gordian III (Augustus), Moesia Superior, ViminaciumGordian III (Augustus)
Moesia Superior, Viminacium
AE Sestertius 15.93g / 30mm / -
IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG - Laureate draped and curiassed bust right
PMS CO-L VIM - Moesia standing facing between bull & lion
Exergue: AN II (240/41 AD)
Ref: Pick 76; Pick-Martin 1'12'3Scotvs CapitisJan 28, 2008
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Herennius Etruscus (Caesar), Moesia Superior, ViminaciumHerennius Etruscus (Caesar)
Moesia Superior, Viminacium
AE Sestertius 11.48g / 27.5mm / -
Q HER ETR MES DECIVS NOB - Bare headed bust right
P M S COL VIM - Moesia standing facing between bull & lion
Exergue: ANXII (250-251 AD)
Ref: Moushmov 50; Pick 3'41'3Scotvs CapitisJan 28, 2008
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Hostilian (Caesar) Moesia Superior, ViminaciumHostilian (Caesar)
Moesia Superior, Viminacium
AE 11.30g / 28mm / -
C VAL HOST M QVINTVS CAE - Bare-headed, draped & cuirassed bust right
P M S COL VIM - Moesia between bull & lion, holding two standards
Exergue: ANXII
Ref: Moushmov 54Scotvs CapitisJan 28, 2008
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Julia Domna, Thrace, Nikopolis as IstrumJulia Domna (Augusta)
Thrace, Nikopolis as Istrum
AE 5.90g / 21mm / -
IOVΛIA ΔOMNA CE... - Draped bust right
ΝΙCΟΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ ΠΡΟCΙCΤ - Nemesis standing with scales and arshin or rod; next to her - wheel
References: Moushmov 1046, Plate IX 22Scotvs CapitisJan 28, 2008
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Julia Domna (Augusta) Thrace, SerdisJulia Domna (Augusta)
Thrace, Serdis
aVF AE 9.10g / 25.36mm / -
IOYΛIA ΔOMNA CЄ - Draped bust of Julia Domna right
OYΛΠIAC CЄPΔIKHC - Athena standing left holding shield and spear
Mint: (198-217 AD)
References: Similar to S 685; Possibly Ruzicka 70v; Moushmov 4787Scotvs CapitisJan 28, 2008
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Macrinus, Moesia Inferior, MarkianopolisMacrinus
Moesia Inferior, Markianopolis
AE 10.23g / 26mm / -
AVT K M OPEL MAKPEINOC - Laureate cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
VΠ ΠONTIANOV MAPKIANOΠOΛEITΩN - Tyche standing left with rudder and cornucopiae
Ref: Moushmov 527; SNGCop 221
Legate: PontianusScotvs CapitisJan 28, 2008
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Severus Alexander and Julia Maesa, Moesia, MarkianopolisSeverus Alexander and Julia Maesa
Moesia, Markianopolis
AE 10.20g / 26mm / -
ΑVΤ Μ ΑVΡ CΕVΗ ΑΛΕΖΑΝΔΡΟC ΙΟVΛΙΑ ΜΑΙCΑ - Facing busts of Severus Alexander (facing right) and Julia Maesa (facing left)
ΙΟVΑ ΦΗCΤΟV ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟΠΟ - Serpent half erected right in four elaborate coils, E to left
Exergue: ΛIΤΩΝ
Mint: (221-235 AD)
Ref: Moushmov 729
Issued under legate Tiberius Iulius FestusScotvs CapitisJan 28, 2008
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Caracalla (Augustus) Phrygia, TrajanopolisCaracalla (Augustus)
Phrygia, Trajanopolis
AE - / 18mm / -
ΑΝΤΩΝΙΝΟC ΓΠΟC ΑVΓΟVCΤΟC - Laureate bust right
ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ - Serpent entwined staff
Ref: Moushmov 5042; Ancient Coinage of Trajanopolis, Plate VIII 22Scotvs CapitisJan 28, 2008
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Trebonianus Gallus (Augustus) Moesia Superior, ViminaciumTrebonianus Gallus (Augustus)
Moesia Superior, Viminacium
AE - / 25mm / -
IMP C GALLVS P FELIX AVG - Laureate draped bust right
P M S COL VIM - Moesia standing facing between lion & bull
Exergue: ANX (...) (251 - 253 AD)
Ref: Moushmov 56; SGI 4307; AMNG 165
Scotvs CapitisJan 28, 2008
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Caligula (Augustus), Thracian KingsCaligula (Augustus)
Reign of Rhoemetalkes III, Thracian Kingdom
AE 6.94g / 22.75mm / -
ΓΑΙΩΚΑΙΑΡΙ or ΓΑΙΩΚΑΙΣΑΡ - Bust left
Ρ-Σ; ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ - Nike r. with wreath and malm on globe
Mint: (38 - 46 AD)
Ref: RPC 1725; Gorny & Moshc 126, 13-14 Oct 2003 Lot 1659
Further references:
http://www.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=59717&AucID=63&Lot=1659
http://www.coinarchives.com/a/lotviewer.php?LotID=94344&AucID=101&Lot=1637
http://www.cervantesvirtual.com/servlet/SirveObras/44602782922868295254468/025000_0004.pdfScotvs CapitisJan 28, 2008
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Antoninus Pius (Augustus) Judea, Aelia Capitolina (Jerusalem)Antoninus Pius (Augustus)
Judea, Aelia Capitolina (Jerusalem)
AE - / 22mm / -
(IMP ANTONINVS AVG PPP) - Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right
C Α C - tetrastyle arched temple; inside Tyche-Astarte stands half left in chiton, parazonium at side, foot raised (on globe), small bust in right, scepter in left
Mint: (138-161 AD)
Ref: SNG 594; Y. Meshorer, The Coinage of Aelia Capitolina (1989), 72, 70; BMC p. 84, 12; L. Kadman, The Coins of Aelia Capitolina (Jerusalem 1956), 12Scotvs CapitisJan 28, 2008
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Philip I (Augustus) Moesia Superior, ViminaciumPhilip I (Augustus)
Moesia Superior, Viminacium
AE 12.72g / 27.5mm / -
IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG - Laureated and draped bust right
PMS C-OL VIM - Moesia standing facing, her head left, between bull and lion (Emblems of the Roman legions VII and IV quartered in the province)
Exergue: ANVIIII (248 AD)
Ref: Pick 105; Pick-Martin 2'17'1; Moushmov 36; Sear'88 #2614Scotvs CapitisJan 28, 2008
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Diadumenian (Caesar), Thrace, Nikopolis ad IstrumDiadumenian (Caesar)
Thrace, Nikopolis ad Istrum
AE 11.60g / 26mm / -
Κ Μ ΟΠΕΑ ΔΙΑΔΥΜΕΝΙΑΝΟCΚ - Draped bare head right
CΤΡΟΝ - Artemis advancing right holding bow & drawing arrow from quiver on her back.
Exergue: CΤΡΟΝ
Ref: Moushmov 1303Scotvs CapitisJan 28, 2008
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Julia Domna (Augusta), Thrace, Augusta TraianaJulia Domna (Augusta)
Thrace, Augusta Traiana
AE 6.90g / 24.8mm / -
ΙΟVΛΙΑΔΟ-ΜΝΑ CΕΒ - Draped bust right, hair tied in bun on back of head
ΑVΓΟVCΤΗC ΤΡΑΙΑΝΗC - Artemis huntress advancing with bow, running hound before
Mint: (193-211 AD)
References: Moushmov 3031 Plate VI 24; BMC 8; S 687Scotvs CapitisJan 28, 2008
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Julia Domna (Augusta), Thrace, PautaliaJulia Domna (Augusta)
Thrace, Pautalia
AE 6.30g / 23mm
ΙΟVΛΙΑΔΟ-ΜΝΑ CΕΒ - Draped bust right, hair tied in bun on back of head
ΠAYTAΛIΩTΩN - Tyche standing with rudder and cornucopiae
Mint: (193-211 AD)
References: Moushmov 4229 Plate X 29Scotvs CapitisJan 28, 2008
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Elagabalus & Julia Maesa, Moesia Inferior, MarkianopolisElagabalus & Julia Maesa
Moesia Inferior, Markianopolis
AE 9.52g / 28.5mm / -
ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑVΡΗ ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙΝΟC ΙΟVΛΙΑ ΜΑΙCΑ ΑVΓΟVC - Laureate head of Elagabalus r., facing bust of Maesa l.
VΠ ΙΟVΔ ΑNΤ CΕΛΕΥΚΟV ΜΑΡΚΙΑΝΟ - Athena standing facing head left, holding owl in her extended right hand and spear in left; shield at her side, E in field to right
Exergue: ΠΟΛΙΤΩΝ
(218-222 AD)
Wt./Size/Axis:
References: ANS 1997.32.53; Moushmov 666 var. like Plate VI 33; AMNG I, 1, no. 946
Issued by Julius Antonius SeleucusScotvs CapitisJan 28, 2008
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