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Istros AR StaterObv: Facing male heads, the left inverted.
Rev: Sea-eagle left, grasping dolphin with talons; A monogram below dolphin.
Date: Circa 400 - 350 BC
Ref: BMC Thrace 2oaJun 10, 2015
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Caria AR HemidrachmoaJun 26, 2013
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Istros AR StaterObv: Facing male heads, left inverted.
Rev: IΣTΡIH - Sea-eagle grasping a dolphin with talons, ΔI (vertical) monogram below.
Date: Circa 400 - 350 BC
Ref: BMC Thrace 10oaOct 10, 2009
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Hekatomnos AR Tetartemorion Obv: Forepart of a roaring lion left.
Rev: Laureate head of Apollo facing slightly left.
Date: Circa 392 - 376 BC
Ref: SNG Tübingen 3312 (?)oaOct 07, 2009
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Kyzikos AR ObolObv: Forepart of boar running left, tunny fish upwards behind.
Rev: Head of roaring lion left, star of four rays above, all in incuse square.
Date: Circa 480 - 400 BC
Weight: 0.80g
Ref: SNG Kayhan 60oaOct 07, 2009
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Kyzikos AR Hemiobol Obv: Forepart of boar running left, tunny fish upwards behind.
Rev: Head of roaring lion left, star of four rays above, all in incuse square.
Date: Circa 450 - 400 BC
Weight: 0.40g
Ref: SNG Kayhan 58, BMC Mysia 120oaOct 07, 2009
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Kyzikos AR Hemiobol Obv: Forepart of boar running left, tunny fish upwards behind.
Rev: Head of roaring lion left, star of four rays above, all in incuse square.
Date: Circa 450 - 400 BC
Weight: 0.40g
Ref: SNG Kayhan 58, BMC Mysia 120oaOct 07, 2009
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Cleopatra III and Ptolemy X AR TetradrachmObv: Diademed head right, wearing aegis.
Rev: Eagle standing left on thunderbolt; LIΓ/I (date) before; ΠA behind.
Date: 105 - 104 BC
Mint: Alexandria mint.
Weight: 13.40g
Ref: Svoronos 1729, SNG Copenhagen 360oaOct 07, 2009
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Rhodes AR DidrachmObv: Head of Helios facing slightly right.
Rev: Rose with bud to right; thunderbolt and Δ left.
Date: Circa 305 - 275 BC
Weight: 6.60g
Ref: SNG Keckman 477oaOct 07, 2009
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Corinth AR StaterObv: Helmeted head of Athena left; A below chin (off flan), astragalos behind.
Rev: Pegasus flying left, koppa below.
Date: Circa 345 - 307 BC
Weight: 8.10g
Ref: Ravel 1039oaOct 07, 2009
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Alexander III AR TetradrachmObv: Head of Heracles facing right, wearing lion skin.
Rev: Zeus enthroned left, holding eagle.
Mint: Myriandrus
Date: 325-323 BC
Weight: 17.1g
Ref: Price 3223oaOct 07, 2009
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Alexander III AR TetradrachmObv: Head of Herakles right in lion's skin.
Rev: Zeus seated left, holding eagle and sceptre; in left field, monogram and aplustre; beneath throne, amphora; in right field, inscription ALEXANDROU.
Mint: Amphipolis
Date: 315 - 294 BC
Weight: 17.00g
Ref: Price 4680oaOct 07, 2009
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Calabria Tarentum AR DiobolObv: Helmeted head of Athena right, helmet decorated with Skylla.
Rev: Herakles kneeling right, strangling the Nemean lion.
Date: Circa 380 - 325 BC
Diam: 11.9mm
Weight: 1.3goaOct 05, 2009
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Caracalla AE TetrassarionObv: AVT KM AVP CEV ANTΩNEINOC - Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla left, holding spear and shield.
Rev: AΔRIANOΠOΛEITΩN - Emperor standing right, holding spear in right hand, and parazonium in left hand; left foot on kneeling captive.
Mint: Hadrianapolis
Date: 198 - 217 AD
Diam: 27mm
Weight: 14.17g
Ref: Moushmov 2633oaOct 04, 2009
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Marcus Aurelius AR DenariusObv: IMP M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXV - Laureate head right.
Rev: VOTA SVSCEP DECENN II COS III - Marcus Aurelius, veiled, standing left sacrificing at tripod.
Date: 170 - 171 AD
Mint: Rome
Ref: RSC II 1036, RIC III 251oaSep 11, 2009
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Marcus Aurelius AR DenariusObv: M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXIIII - Laureate head right.
Rev: COS III - Salus standing right feeding snake wich she carries in her hands.
Mint: Rome
Date: 169 - 170 AD
Ref: RSC II 139, RIC III 216, BMCRE IV 514oaSep 11, 2009
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Maximinus AR Denarius Obv: IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG - Laureate and draped bust right.
Rev: FIDES MILITVM - Fides standing left, a standard in each hand.
Date: Mar 235 - Jan 236 AD
Mint: Rome
Ref: RIC IVb 7a, RSC III 7a.oaSep 11, 2009
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Maximinus AR Denarius Obv: IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG - Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: SALVS AVGVSTI - Salus enthroned left, feeding snake rising from altar.
Date: Mar 235 - Jan 236 AD
Mint: Rome
Ref: RIC IVb 14, RSC III 85oaSep 11, 2009
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Trajan AR DenariusObv: IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM P M - Laureate head right.
Rev: TR P COS II P P - Pax seated left, holding branch and sceptre.
Mint: Asia Minor
Date: 98 - 99 AD
Ref: RIC II 29, RSC II 589oaSep 11, 2009
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Florian Silvered AE AntoninianusObv: IMP C FLORIANVS AVG - Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: SALVS AVG - Salus standing left, holding sceptre, feeding serpent rising from altar.
Mint: Rome
Date: 276 AD
Ref: RIC Va 40oaSep 08, 2009
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Gratian AR Siliqua Obv: D N GRATIANVS P F AVG - Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: VRBS ROMA - Roma seated left on throne, holding Victory on globe in right hand and scepter in left; TRPS• in exergue.
Mint: Treveri (Trier)
Date: 367 - 375 AD
Ref: RIC IX 27f.1, RSC V 86†aoaSep 08, 2009
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Maximinus AR Denarius Obv: IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG - Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: SALVS AVGVSTI - Salus enthroned left, feeding snake rising from altar.
Date: Mar 235 - Jan 236 AD
Mint: Rome
Ref: RIC IVb 14, RSC III 85oaSep 08, 2009
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Marcus Aurelius AR DenariusObv.: M ANTONINVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX - Laureate head right.
Rev.: TR P XX IMP IIII COS III - Victory standing front, head right, holding palm and fixing to a palm tree a shield inscribed VIC / PAR.
Mint: Rome
Date: 165 - 166 AD
Ref: RIC III 163, RSC 878oaSep 08, 2009
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Sabina AR Denarius Obv: SABINA AVGVSTA HADRIANI AVG P P - Diademed and draped bust right.
Rev: VESTA - Vesta enthroned left, holding palladium and sceptre.
Mint: Rome
Ref: RSC 81, RIC II 410oaSep 07, 2009
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Geta AR DenariusObv: P SEPT GETA CAES PONT - Draped and cuirassed bust, bare headed, to right.
Rev:. NOBILITAS - Nobilitas with sceptre and palladium to right.
Date: 200 - 202 AD
Mint: Rome
Ref: RIC IVa 13, RSC III 90
Rarity: ScarceoaSep 07, 2009
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Magnentius AE Double CentenionalisObv: D N MAGNENTIVS P F AVG - Draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: SALVS DD NN AVG ET CAES - A, W either side of large Chi-rho.
Date: Circa 353 AD
Mint: ?
Ref: Sear 4017
Rarity: Scarce
Notes: Interesting double strike at 180 degrees.
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Marcus Aurelius AR DenariusObv: M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXVIII - Laureate head right.
Rev: IMP VII COS III - Roma standing left, holding Victory facing left, and spear.
Date: Dec 173 - Jun 174 AD
Mint: Rome
Ref: RIC III 305, RSC II 340oaSep 04, 2009
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Florian AE Antoninianus Obv: IMP C M AN FLORIANVS P F AVG - Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: VIRTVS AVG - Emperor galloping right, spearing enemy.
Mint: Lugdunum
Date: June - August 276 AD
Ref: RIC Va 13
Rarity: RareoaSep 03, 2009
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Commodus AR DenariusObv: M COMM ANT P FEL AVG BRIT P P - Laureate head right.
Rev: APOL PAL P M TR P XVI COS VI - Apollo, laureate, wearing a long robe, stands holding a plectum, resting his lyre on a column.
Date: 190 - 191 AD
Ref: RSC II 25, RIC III 218
Rarity: Extremely rareoaSep 02, 2009
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Licinius I AE FollisObv: IMP LICINIVS AVG - Laureate, cuirassed bust right.
Rev: IOVI CONSERVATORI AVG - Emperor borne by eagle standing right, wings pointing downwards; emperor holds sceptre in left hand and thunderbolt in right; PARL in exergue.
Mint: Arles
Date: 319 AD
Ref: RIC VII 197
Rarity: Very rare (R4)
Notes: In the description of the reverse in RIC, it says that the eagle is looking back, which is indeed the case with all examples that I have seen. On this coin, the eagle is clearly looking forward.oaSep 01, 2009
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Danubian Celtic AR "Kugelwange" DrachmObv: Diademed head of Zeus right.
Rev: Horse trotting left; dot in ring above.
Date: 150 - 100 BC
Mint: Syrmia region
Ref: Pink 198oaSep 01, 2009
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Danubian Celtic AR "Kugelwange" DrachmObv: Diademed head of Zeus right.
Rev: Horse trotting left.
Date: 100 - 80 BC
Ref: Pink 203
Notes: Abstracted late specimen.oaSep 01, 2009
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Danubian Celtic AR "Kugelwange" DrachmObv: Diademed head of Zeus right.
Rev: Horse trotting left; dot in ring above.
Date: 150 - 100 BC
Mint: Syrmia region
Ref: Pink 198oaSep 01, 2009
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Antoninus Pius and Marcus Aurelius Subaerat DenariusObv: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P - Bare head of Antoninus Pius right.
Rev: AVRELIVS CAES AVG PII F COS DES - Draped bust of Marcus Aurelius right, bare headed.
Date: 139 AD
Mint: Rome
Ref: RIC - , RSC II 6a
Notes: RareoaAug 30, 2009
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Arcadius AR Siliqua Obv: D N ARCADIVS P F AVG - Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: VOT / X / MVLT / XX in four lines within wreath; CONS in exergue.
Date: 15 May 392 - 17 Jan 395 AD
Mint: Constantinople.
Ref: RIC IX 87b, RSC V 28Ac.
Notes: Scarce.oaAug 30, 2009
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Maximinus II AE Follis Obv: MAXIMINVS NOB CAES - Laureate bust right.
Rev: VIRTVS AVG ET CAESS NN - Prince standing facing, head left, in military dress, right holding up small Victory, left supporting spear and shield resting on ground; to left, seated captive.
Mint: Aquileia (AQΓ)
Date: 305-306 AD
Ref: RIC VI 72b
Notes: Rare.oaAug 30, 2009
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Valens AR Siliqua Obv: D N VALENS P F AVG - Diademed bust right, draped and cuirassed.
Rev: VOT / X / MVL / XX, in four lines, all within a wreath; ANT in exergue.
Date: 24 Aug 367 - 17 Nov 375
Mint: Antioch
Ref: RIC IX 33b.1
Notes: ScarceoaAug 30, 2009
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Severus II AE Follis Obv: FLA VAL SEVERVS NOB C - Laureate head right.
Rev: PERPETVITAS AVGG - Roma, helmeted, seated left on shield, right holding Victory on globe, left leaning on spear or sceptre; VI in left field, A in right field. SIS in exergue.
Mint: Siscia
Date: 305-307 AD
Ref: RIC - (c.f. RIC VI 182a)
Notes: To the best of my knowledge unpublished and unrecorded. General note about this issue from RIC, page 450: "Perpetuitas Augg was a rare or very rare type struck for Severus, Maximinus and Constantine as Caesars: plainly it had emphatic dynastic significance."oaAug 30, 2009
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Titus AR Denarius Obv: IMP TITVS CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M - Laureate head right.
Rev: TRP IX IMP XV COS VIII P P - Curule chair on which is wreath.
Mint: Rome
Date: Jan-Jun 80 AD
Ref: RIC II 25a, RSC II 318oaAug 30, 2009
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Tiberius Subaerat DenariusObv: TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS - Laureate head right.
Rev: PONTIF MAXIM - Livia seated right, holding reversed spear and branch, legs of chair ornate.
Date: 36 - 37 AD
Mint: Lugdunum
Ref: RIC I 38, RSC II 16b
Note: Rare variant with reversed spear instead of sceptre.oaAug 30, 2009
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Hostilian AR AntoninianusObv: C VALENS HOSTIL MES QVINTVS N C - Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS - Prince standing left, holding standard and spear reversed.
Date: 251 AD
Mint: Rome
Ref: RIC IVc 181d, RSC -
Notes: RareoaAug 30, 2009
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Julian II AE1Obv: DN FL CL IVLIANVS PF AVG - Bearded, pearl diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: SECVRITAS REIPVB - Bull standing right, two stars above; in right field, eagle standing right on wreath, head up, holding wreath in beak; SCONST• in exergue.
Mint: Arles
Date: 360 - 363 AD
Ref: RIC VIII 320
Notes: Rare.oaAug 29, 2009
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Marcus Aurelius AR DenariusObv: DIVVS M ANTONINVS - Bare head right.
Rev: CONSECRATIO - Eagle standing left on bar, head right, wings spread open.
Date: 180 AD
Mint: Rome
Ref: RIC III 266, RSC II 79
Notes: Struck by Commodus. Scarce.oaAug 28, 2009
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Antoninus Pius AR DenariusObv: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P - Laureate head right.
Rev: COS IIII - Concordia standing left, holding patera and scepter.
Mint: Rome
Date: 147 AD
Ref: RIC III 129, RSC II 226oaAug 28, 2009
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Republican AR Denarius, Q. Fabius LabeoObv: LABEO before, ROMA behind, helmeted head of Roma right, X below chin.
Rev: Jupiter in quadriga right, prow below; Q FABI in ex.
Date: 124 BC
Mint: Rome
Ref: Syd 532, RSC I Fabia 1
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Trajan AR DenariusObv: IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM - Laureate head right.
Rev: PONT MAX TR P COS II - Pax, draped and wearing wreathm seated left on throne, holding branch and sceptre.
Mint: Rome
Date: 98 - 99 AD
Ref: RSC II 291, RIC II 16
Notes: ScarceoaAug 28, 2009
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Hadrian AR DenariusObv: HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS - Laureate head right, slight drapery on left shoulder.
COS III - Concordia seated left on throne, holding patera and resting left arm on statuette of Spes on column at side of throne.
Date: 125 - 128 AD
Mint: Rome
Ref: RIC II 172, RSC II 328oaAug 21, 2009
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Vespasian AR DenariusObv: IMP CAES VESP AVG P M COS IIII - Laureate head of Vespasian right
Rev: TRI POT - Simpulum, aspergillum, jug and lituus.
Mint: Rome
Date: 72 - 73 AD
Ref: RIC II 42, RSC II 45oaAug 21, 2009
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Vespasian AR DenariusObv: IMP CAES VESP AVG P M COS IIII - Laureate head of Vespasian right
Rev: TRI POT - Simpulum, aspergillum, jug and lituus.
Mint: Rome
Date: 72 - 73 AD
Ref: RIC II 42, RSC II 45oaAug 21, 2009
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Lucius Verus AR DenariusObv: L VERVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX - Laureate head right.
Rev: TR P VIII IMP V COS III - Aequitas seated, holding scales and cornucopia.
Date: Feb - Dec 168 AD
Ref: RIC III 595, RSC II 318oaAug 20, 2009
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Caracalla AR DenariusObv: ANTONINVS PIVS AVG - Laureate head right
Rev: PONTIF TR P XI COS III - Caracalla on horseback right, enemy before horse; PROF in exergue.
Mint: Rome
Date: 208 AD
Ref: RSC 510, RIC IVa 108
Notes: Scarce denarius, with only 32 specimens in Reka Devnia hoard, commemorating Caracalla's departure from Rome along with Septimius Severus and Geta on their British expedition.oaAug 20, 2009
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Sabina AR DenariusObv: SABINA AVGVSTA HADRIANI P P - Draped, diademed bust right.
Rev: CONCORDIA AVG - Concordia seated left holding patera and sceptre.
Mint: Rome
Ref: RSC 25, RIC 399aoaAug 20, 2009
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Philip I AR Antoninianus Obv: IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG - Radiate bust right, draped and cuirassed.
Rev: P M TR P VI COS II P P - Felicitas standing left holding long caduceus and caduceus.
Mint: Antioch
Date: 249 AD
Ref: RIC IVc 78
Notes: Rare.oaAug 20, 2009
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Mark Antony AR Legionary DenariusObv: ANT AVG / III VIR R P C - Praetorian galley right.
Rev: Legionary eagle between two standards; below, LEG XIII.
Date: 32-31 BC
Ref: BMC 205, RSC Mark Antony 41
Notes: This legion was used by Julius Caesar's heir Octavian, who had to put an end to Sextus Pompeius' occupation of Sicily, which put the grain supply of Rome into peril. On one occasion, soldiers of the Thirteenth saved Octavian's life. When Pompeius was defeated, Octavian and his fellow triumvir Mark Antony started a war, which culminated in the naval battle off Actium (31 BC), where Octavian defeated his opponent and won the supremacy in the Mediterranean world.oaAug 20, 2009
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Republican AR Denarius Serratus, C. Poblicius Q.f.Obv: Draped bust of Roma right in helmet with feather on side, ROMA behind, control letter T above.
Rev: C. POBLICI. Q[. F] - Hercules strangling Nemean lion, club lying on ground, bow and quiver filled with arrows on left, in upper left field the same control letter T as on obverse.
Date: 80 BC
Mint: Rome
Ref: RSC Poblicia 9oaAug 20, 2009
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Vespasian AR DenariusObv: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG - Laureate head right.
Rev: IVDAEA - Jewess seated right on ground, mourning: behind her, trophy.
Date: 69-70 AD
Mint: Rome
Ref: RIC II 15oaAug 20, 2009
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Vespasian AR DenariusObv: IMP CAES VESP AVG P M COS IIII - Laureate head right.
Rev: VICTORIA AVGVSTI - Victory advancing right, palm across shoulder in left, crowning trophy with wreath.
Mint: Rome
Date: 72 AD
Ref: RIC II 52
Notes: Rare this nice.oaAug 20, 2009
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Johannes AE4Obv: D N IOHANNES P F AVG - Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: SALVS REIPVBLICE - Victory advancing left, holding trophy over right shoulder and dragging captive; Chi-Rho over S in left field.
Date: 423-425 AD
Mint: Rome
Ref: RIC X 1916. 1920, 1923
Notes: RareoaAug 07, 2009
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Marcus Aurelius AE SestertiusObv: AVRELIVS CAESAR AVG PII F - Bust of Marcus Aurelius, with drapery on left shoulder, front and back, head, bare, right.
Rev: TR POT XV COS III - Pietas, draped, standing front, head left, holding child in each arm: to left and right, at her feet, a small girl standing, each raising right arm; S C across field.
Mint: Rome
Date: 161 AD
Ref: RIC III 1359boaJul 22, 2009
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Nero BI TetradrachmObv: NEPΩ KΛAV KAIΣ ΣEBA ΓEP AVTO - Laureate head of Nero right.
Rev: ΠPONNEYΣ ΣEBAΣTOY - Emperor seated on throne, facing left, holding patera and sceptre; LE to left.
Mint: Alexandria
Date: 58-59 AD (year 5)
Ref: Milne 181, Emmett 120oaJul 19, 2009
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Augustus AE AsObv: DIVVS AVGVSTVS PATER - Radiate head left.
Rev: Altar enclosure; S C across field; PROVIDENT underneath.
Mint: Rome
Year: 22-30 AD
Ref: RIC I 81oaJul 19, 2009
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Antoninus Pius AE SestertiusObv: DIVVS ANTONINVS - Bare head right.
Rev: DIVO PIO - Column of Antoninus, surmounted by statue of the emperor; S C across field.
Year: 162 AD
Ref: RIC III 1269oaJul 17, 2009
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Macrinus AE PentassarionObv: AVT K M OPELLIOC CEV MAKPEINOC - Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: VP CTA LONGINOV NIKOPOLITWN PROC ICTR - Zeus seated left, holding patera and scepter.
Mint: Nikopolis ad Istrum
Ref: Moushmov 1249oaJul 17, 2009
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Vespasian AR DenariusObv: IMP CAES VESP AVG CEN - Laureate bust right.
Rev: SALVS AVG - Salus seated left.
Mint: Rome
Year: 73 AD
Ref: RIC 69oaJul 15, 2009
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Gordian III AE SestertiusObv: IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG - Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: ROMAE AETERNAE - Roma seated left, holding Victory and spear; SC in exergue.
Mint: Rome
Date: 240 AD
Ref: RIC 272aoaJul 13, 2009
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Antoninus Pius AR DenariusObv: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P - Laureate head right.
Rev: COS IIII - Concordia standing left, holding patera and scepter.
Mint: Rome
Year: 147 AD
Ref: RIC III 129oaJul 08, 2009
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Lucilla AR DenariusObv: LVCILLAE AVG ANTONINI AVG F - Draped bust right.
Rev: CONCORDIA - Concordia seated left, holding patera and resting left arm on statuette of Spes.
Mint: Rome
Date: 164 AD
Ref: RIC III 758oaJul 08, 2009
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Marcus Aurelius AR DenariusObv: AVRELIVS CAES ANTON AVG PII F - Bare head right.
Rev: TR POT X COS II - Genius standing right, holding scepter and cornucopia.
Mint: Rome
Year: 155-156 AD
Ref: RIC 467b
Notes: ScarceoaJul 08, 2009
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Trajan AR DenariusObv: IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM - Laureate head right.
Rev: Vesta veiled, seated left, holding patera and torch.
Mint: Rome
Year: 98-9 AD
Ref: RIC 20oaJul 07, 2009
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Akargas AE TetrasObv: Eagle with spread wings standing right on dead hare, tearing at it with his beak.
Rev: Crab, vine leaf between its claws; below, crayfish left; right, mussel; in field, three pellets.
Weight: 11.40g
Year: Circa 410-406 BC
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Histiaia AR TetrobolObv: Head of Nymph Histiaia to r.
Rev: Nymph seated on galley to r.
Weight: 2.65goaOct 24, 2008
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Odessos AEObv: Diademed female head right.
Rev: The Great God reclining left, holding cornucopia, on two cushions; upturned amphora to left.
Mint: Thrace, Odessos
Year: Circa 281-270 BC
Ref: SNG Cop. 669, Topalov 6, AMNG 2181oaOct 14, 2008
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Elagabalus AE from NikopolisObv: AVT M AVP ANTONINOC AVG - Laureate, draped bust right.
Rev: ...NOBIOV POVFOV NIKOPOLITEW... - Triptolemos riding right in biga of winged serpents.
Mint: Nikopolis
Ref: Moushmov 1446
Notes: RareoaOct 12, 2008
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Abdera AEObv: Griffin lying right on club.
Rev: Male head right within linear square.
Date: Circa 350-323 BC
Mint: Abdera
Weight: 2.9g
Ref: SNG Cop. 374 (var.)
Diam: 11mmoaSep 03, 2008
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Severus Alexander BI TetradrachmObv: A KAI MAP AVP CEV ALEXANDROC - Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right
Rev: Bust of Athena right wearing Athenian helmet; LE in field right.
Mint: Alexandria
Date: 225-226 AD
Ref: Emmett 3093(5)oaAug 09, 2008
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Marcus Aurelius AE AsObv: M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXIIII - Laureate head right.
Rev: VICT AVG COS III - Victory flying left, holding trophy and wreath; S C at sides.
Date: Dec 169 - Dec 170 AD
Ref: RIC III 985oaAug 08, 2008
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Miletos AEObv: Laureate head of Apollo right.
Rev: Lion standing right, head reverted; star above.
Ref: Help please.
Notes: I am not sure if this type is one of the early or later profile Apollo ones. I am inclined to believe it is the former (3rd century BC).oaAug 04, 2008
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Mesembria AR DiobolObv: Crested helmet faced.
Rev: M E T A in the four quarters of a radiate wheel.
Year: 450-350 BC
Ref: Sear 1673oaAug 04, 2008
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Commodus AE from NicomediaObv: ...IOC KOMODOC K - Youthful bare bust of Commodus right, wearing cuirass and paludamentum.
Rev: Turreted Tyche seated left, holding small temple with eight columns in right hand and sceptre in left; NEIKOMHDEIA ... in exergue.
Mint: Nicomedia
Ref: Help please
Notes: Help with references as well as reading the legends would be much appreciated.oaAug 03, 2008
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Nero AE from PerinthusObv: NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR - Laureate head left.
Rev: GENIVS AVGVSTI - Genius standing left holding patera over altar and cornucopiae.
Mint: Perinthus
Ref: RIC - , RPC I 1762A (supp. 2)oaAug 03, 2008
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Valerian I AR AntoninianusObv: VALERIANVS P F AVG - Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: ORIENS AVGG - Sol advancing left, raising right hand and holding whip.
Mint: Cologne
Date: 257 AD
Ref: RIC V 12, RSC 143, Cohen 6oaAug 03, 2008
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Herennia Etruscilla AR AntoninianusObv: HER ETRVSCILLA AVG - Diademed, draped bust right on crescent.
Rev: PVDICITIA AVG - Pudicitia standing left holding sceptre and drawing veil from her face.
Date: 249-251 AD
Mint: Rome
Ref: RSC 17, RIC 58boaAug 01, 2008
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Patraus AR TetrobolObv: Youthful male head right.
Rev: PATRA - Eagle right.
Date: 335-315 BC
Ref: Sallet ("Beschreibung der antiken Münzen d. k. Museen zu Berlin") Bd. II page 4
Notes: RareoaAug 01, 2008
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Philip Philadelphos AR Tetradrachm, PosthumousObv: Diademed head right.
Rev: BASILEWS FILIPPOU EPIFANOU FILADELFOU - Zeus enthroned left, holding Nike and sceptre; centre field monogram AYGB.
Date: 57-55 BC
Mint: Antioch
Ref: RPC I 4124
Notes: Posthumous issue under Aulus Gabinius, Roman proconsul.oaAug 01, 2008
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Gallienus AR AntoninianusObv: GALLIENVS P F AVG - Radiate bust right.
Rev: VICT GERMANICA - Victory running left, treading down enemy, and holding wreath and palm.
Mint: Lugdunum
Ref: RIC Va 45 (joint reign)oaAug 01, 2008
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Caracalla AR DenariusObv: ANTONINVS PIVS AVG - Laureate and draped bust right.
Rev: FELICITAS AVGG - Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus and cornucopia.
Date: 205 AD
Mint: Rome
Ref: Cohen 64, RIC 127oaJul 31, 2008
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Caracalla AE from StobiObv: IMP C M AV ANTONINVS - Laureate and cuirassed youthful bust left.
Rev: MVNIC STOBE - Nike advancing left, holding palm and wreath; at her feet, a wheel.
Date: 198-217 AD
Ref: SNG Cop. 334oaJul 31, 2008
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Commodus AR DenariusObv: COMMODO CAES AVG FIL GERM SARM - Bare head right.
Rev: SPES PVBLICA - Spes advancing left, holding flower and raising skirt.
Date: 175-176 AD
Ref: RIC - , Cohen - , BMC -
Notes: Very rare. See RIC III 621-622 (M. Aurelius) for a similar type (different bust).oaJul 31, 2008
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Julia Mamaea from NicaeaObv: IOVLIA MAMAIA AVG - Draped bust right.
Rev: NIKEWN - Three standards.
Mint: Nicaea
Date: 222-235 AD
Ref: Help pleaseoaJul 30, 2008
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Severus Alexander Provincial AE - Help pleaseObv: AVT K CEVH ALEXANDROC - Radiate and draped bust right.
Rev: Three military standards.
Mint: Help please
Ref: Help please
Notes: Another provincial coin that I have trouble fully identifying. The obverse legend clearly corresponds to Severus Alexander, but I cannot find a reference for this bust type. A very strange portrait it is too.oaJul 30, 2008
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