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VIM_Gordianus-III_AE-30_IMP-GORDIANVS-PIVS-FEL-AVG_PMS_C_O_L-VIM_AN-IIII_Vexillum_241_Pick-080_PM-1-38-1_Mus-31_Q-001_19_30g.jpg
Gordian III (238-244 A.D.), AE-Sestertius, PM 01-38-01, Viminacium, Vexillum, #01, Rare!513 views072 Gordianus-III (238-244 A.D.), AE-Sestertius, PM 01-38-01, Viminacium, Vexillum, #01, Rare!
avers:- IMP-GORDIANVS-PIVS-FEL-AVG, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from the back .
revers:- PMS_C_O_L-VIM, Moesia standing half left, between bull to left and lion to right, holding vexillum marked IIII in left hand and vexillum marked VII in right hand, date AN IIII in exergo.
exergo: AN IIII,
date: 242-243 AD. regnal year IIII.
mint: Viminacium,
axis: h,
diameter: 30mm,
weight: 19,30g,
ref: Pick-085, PM-1-38-1, Mus-31,
Q-001
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Gordian III (238-244 A.D.), AE-As, PM 01-03-01, Viminacium, 472 views072 Gordianus-III (238-244 A.D.), AE-As, PM 01-03-01, Viminacium,
avers:- IMP-CAES-MANT-GORDIANVS-AVG, Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right .
revers:- PMSCO-L-VIM, Moesia standing facing, head left, extending hands to bull and lion standing at feet on either side.
exergo: AN • I •,
diameter: 20mm,
weight: 4,77g,
mint: Viminacium,
axis: h,
date: 239-240 AD.,
ref: Pick-073, PM-1-03-1,
Q-001
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VIM_Valerian-I-AE-26_IMP-VALERIANVS-PF-AVG_PMSC_OL-VIM_AN-XVI_Pick-190_PM-7-06-2_Mus-62v_kjg-001_7,03g-s.jpg
Valerian (253-260 A.D.), Moesia, Viminacium, PM 07-06-02, AE-Sestertius, Rare!, #01424 views088 Valerian (253-260 A.D.), Moesia, Viminacium, PM 07-06-02, AE-Sestertius, Rare!, #01
avers:- IMP-VALERIANVS-PF-AVG, laureate cuirassed bust right .
revers:- PMSC_OL-VIM, female figure (Viminacium or Provincia Moesia) standing, facing left, between bull to left and lion to right, in ex. AN XVI .
exergo: AN-XVI, diameter: 26mm, weight: 7,03g, axis: h,
mint: Viminacium, date: 254-255 A.D., ref: Pick-190, PM-7-06-2, Mus-62var,
Q-001
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VIM_Gordianus-III_AE-22_IMP-CAES-MANT-GORDIANVS-AVG_PMSCO-L-VIM_AN-_I__Pick-072_PM-1-02-1_Mus--_239-240-AD__Q-001_22mm_5,33g-s.jpg
Gordian III (238-244 A.D.), AE-Dupondius, PM 01-02-01, Viminacium, #1420 views072 Gordianus-III (238-244 A.D.), AE-Dupondius, PM 01-02-01, Viminacium, #1
avers:- IMP-CAES-MANT-GORDIANVS-AVG, Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right .
revers:- PMSCO-L-VIM, Moesia standing facing, head left, extending hands to bull and lion standing at feet on either side.
exergo: AN • I •,
diameter: 22mm,
weight: 5,33g,
mint: Viminacium,
axis: h,
date: 239-240 AD.,
ref: Pick-072, PM-1-02-1,
Q-001
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VIM_Gordianus-III_AE-30_IMP-GORDIANVS-PIVS-FEL-AVG_PMS_C_O_L-VIM_AN-IIII_Vexillum_241_Pick-080_PM-1-38-1_Mus-31_Q-002_20_02g.jpg
Gordian III (238-244 A.D.), AE-Sestertius, PM 01-38-01, Viminacium, Vexillum, #02, Rare!412 views072 Gordianus-III (238-244 A.D.), AE-Sestertius, PM 01-38-01, Viminacium, Vexillum, #02, Rare!
avers:- IMP-GORDIANVS-PIVS-FEL-AVG, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from the back.
revers:- PMS_C_O_L-VIM, Moesia standing half left, between bull to left and lion to right, holding vexillum marked IIII in left hand and vexillum marked VII in right hand, date AN IIII in exergo.
exergo: AN IIII,
date: 242-243 AD. regnal year IIII.
mint: Viminacium,
axis: h,
diameter: 30mm,
weight: 19,30g,
ref: Pick-085, PM-1-38-1, Mus-31,
Q-002
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gordianIII_ANiiii_sesvex.jpg
Gordian III, Viminacium AN IIII - [1 of 3 styles]401 viewsGordian III; Moesia Superior, Viminacium; 242 - 243 AD AN IIII
28mm, 18.2 gms;
IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG
PMS COL VIM AN IIII
Moesia left with bull to left, lion to right
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Gordian III - AN .I.397 viewsGordian III; Moesia Superior, Viminacium; 238/239 AD AN I
30 mm, 16.4 g
IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
PMS COL VIM AN.I.
gordianIII_ANIIII_hare.jpg
Gordian III - AN IIII "Hare" [2 of 3 styles]386 viewsGordian III; Mosesia Superior, Viminacium ; 241 - 242 AD AN IIII;
Orichlcium; 17.6 g, 30mm
IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG
PMS COL VIM AN IIII
AMGG 90, Cohen 425
Moesia left, holding vexilla in left, hare in her right
No Bull or Lion
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Gordian III - AN III Type #1383 viewsGordian III ; Moesia Superior, Viminacium; 240 -241 AD AN III
19.2 g, 32 mm
IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FELIX AVG
PMS COL VIM AN III
AMNG 81, 29 spec;
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Gordian III - AN I Aes374 viewsGordian III; Moesia Superior, Viminacium; 238 - 239 AN I; Aes, 20 mm. 4.1 gms
IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
PMS COL VIM AN.I.
from Wyne G. Sayles - SGI 3642v
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Phillip I - AN VI Sestercius type374 viewsPhillip I; AN VI , 244-245 AD; 28 mm, 19.5 gms, copper,
IMP M IVL PHILLIPPVS AVG
PMS COL VIM ANVI
PIC 2.12.4
3 comments
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Phillip I - Dacia , doupondius340 viewsPhillip I, year AN I, 246-247 AD, doupondius , 5,4 gms, 22 mms
IMP M IVL PHILLIPVS AVG
PRIVINCIA DACIA AN.I.
note: for the Doupondius Phillip I has a Radiate crown
2 comments
gordianIII_ANII.jpg
Gordian III - AN.I.I.336 viewsGordian III; Moesia Superior, Viminacium; 239 - 240 AD AN II
30 mm,7.8 g
IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
PMS COL VIM AN.I.I.
Moushmov 33
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Gordian III AN III335 viewsGordian III, AN III 240-241 AD; 19.5 gms. 32 mm. Pick-Martin 1.25.1
IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG
PMS C-OL VIM III
slightly weak strike on the right side
Bruce's collection; from Emil Tsenov
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Gordian III (238-244 A.D.), AE-Dupondius, PM 01-02-01, Viminacium, #2326 views072 Gordianus-III (238-244 A.D.), AE-Dupondius, PM 01-02-01, Viminacium, #2
avers:- IMP-CAES-MANT-GORDIANVS-AVG, Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right .
revers:- PMSCO-L-VIM, Moesia standing facing, head left, extending hands to bull and lion standing at feet on either side.
exergo: AN • I •,
diameter: 22mm,
weight: 5,33g,
mint: Viminacium,
axis: h,
date: 239-240 AD.,
ref: Pick-072, PM-1-02-1,
Q-001
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Gordian III AN III type #2321 viewsGordian III; Moesia Superior, Viminacium; 240 - 241 AD AN III
30 mm, 17.1 g.
IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
PMS COL VIM AN.I.I.I.
note pellets after "N" and each "I", also the detail inthe skirt of Moesia.
AMNG 79, 24 spec.;
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Gordian III - AN IIII two Vexilla [3 of 3 styles]316 viewsGordian III; 241-242 AD; Moesia Superior, Viminacium
30 mm, 21.5 gms;
IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG
PMS COL VIM AN IIII
Moesia left, holding a vexilla in each hand, bull to left at her feet, lion to right.
1 comments
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Gordian III - AN I Doupondius300 viewsGordian III; Moesia Superior, Viminaciun; AN I 238 - 239 AD; 22 mm, 5.1 gms;
IMP CAES GORDIANVS PIVS AVG
PMS COL VIM AN.I.
thought to be minted in 239 AD - MM 27
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Phillip II - AN VIIII Doupondius290 viewsPhillip II; AN VIIII 247-248, copper, 22 mm, 6.9 gms
IMP M IVL PHILLIPVS AVG
PMS COL VIM AN VIIII
PIC 2.31.1
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Aemilian267 views253

AE 26

Laureate, draped & cuirassed bust, right, IMP C M AEMIL AEMILIANVS AVG

PROVIN-CIA DACIA, Dacia standing facing, holding short sceptre in left arm, over which is a wreath, and holding up a bundle of rice in right hand, eagle and lion at feet, VIII in exergue.

Moushmov 20
Blindado
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Gordian III, AN III type 3260 viewsGordian III;Moesia Superior, Viminacium; 240 - 241 AD AN III
17.8 g, 30 mm; copper
IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG
PMS CO_L VIM AN III
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Phillip II - Dacia - Copper As259 viewsPhilip II , year AN I , 246-247 AD, copper As
M IVL PHILLIPVS CAESS
PROVINCIA DACIA AN.I.
2.1 g, 17.5 mm
This series is thought to have been mint by the mint in Moesia Superior, Viminacium, due to the similar design and style.
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Phillip I, Dacian, AN II Sestercius259 viewsPhillip I, AN III = 247-248, 27 mm, 13.9 gms
IMP M IVL PHILLIPVS AVG
PROVINCIA DACIA AN.I.I.
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Gordian III - AN V sestercius251 viewsGordian III; Moesia Superior, Viminacium; 242 - 243 AD AN V;
sestercius Orchalcum; 30 mm, 18.1 g
IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG
PMS COL VIM AN V
Moesia standing right, bull to left, lion to right
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Phillip I, AN .II. Dacia247 viewsPhillip I, AN II = 247-248 AD, Doupondius, brass, 5.9 gms, 20 mm
IMP M IVL PHILLIPVS AVG
PROVI - NCIA DACIA
PICK 2.59.6
note: this is also possibly PICK 2.59.1, which is AN.I.I., but the middle "." is questionable.
VIM_Gordianus-III_Dup_AE-24_IMP-GORDIANVS-PIVS-FEL-AVG_PMSC_OL-VIM_AN-III_241-42_Pick-082_PM-1-29-1_Mus-33_Q-001_axis-h_24mm_5_66g-s.jpg
Gordian III, (238-244 A.D.), Moesia, Viminacium, PM 01-29-01, AE-Dupondius, #2239 views072 Gordianus-III. (238-244 A.D.), Moesia, Viminacium, PM 01-29-01, AE-Dupondius, #2
avers:- IMP-GORDIANVS-PIVS-FEL-AVG, Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right .
revers:- PMSC_OL-VIM, Moesia standing facing, head left, extending hands to bull and lion standing at feet on either side.
exergo: AN III, diameter: 24mm, weight: 5,66g, axis h,
mint: Moesia, Viminacium, date: 241-242 AD., ref: Pick-082, PM-1-29-1, Mus-33var,
Q-002
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Otacilia Severa, Moushmov 39 238 viewsM OTACIL SEVERA AVG
PMS COL VIM
AE 29, 18.4g
Diademed draped bust right
Moesia standing, facing between bull & lion
Viminacium, Moesia Superior
AN VIII

A scarce variety with a nice dark green patina
2 commentsnovacystis
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Gordian III, (238-244 A.D.), Moesia, Viminacium, PM 01-29-01, AE-Dupondius, #1231 views072 Gordianus-III. (238-244 A.D.), Moesia, Viminacium, PM 01-29-01, AE-Dupondius, #1
avers:- IMP-GORDIANVS-PIVS-FEL-AVG, Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right .
revers:- PMSC-OL-VIM, Moesia standing facing, head left, extending hands to bull and lion standing at feet on either side.
exergo: AN III, diameter: 22mm, weight: 5,33g, axis h,
mint: Moesia, Viminacium, date: 241-242 A.D., ref: Pick-082, PM-1-29-1,
Q-001
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HOSTILIAN as Caesar 250-251 AD229 viewsObverse: obverse C VAL HOST M QVINTVS CAE, draped and cuirassed bust right
Reverse: P M S COL VIM, AN XII (in ex), Moesia standing facing, head left, between a bull standing right and lion left
Size: 26mm, 12.51gm, 0 degree die axis
Id#'s: Varbanov I 200, Moushmov 52
Mint: Viminacium minted mid 250 - Nov 251 AD
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Valerian (253-260 A.D.), Moesia, Viminacium, PM 07-06-05, AE-Sestertius, Rare!, #01 209 views088 Valerian (253-260 A.D.), Moesia, Viminacium, PM 07-06-05, AE-Sestertius, Rare!, #01
avers:- IMP-VALERIANVS-P-AVG, laureate cuirassed bust right .
revers:- PMSC_OL-VIM, female figure (Viminacium or Provincia Moesia) standing, facing left, between bull to left and lion to right, in ex. AN XVI .
exergo: AN-XVI, diameter: mm, weight: g, axis: h,
mint: Moesia, Viminacium, date: 254-255 A.D., ref: Pick-190, PM-7-06-5, Mus-,
Q-001
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Herennius Etruscus (250-251 A.D. Caesar, 251 A.D. Augustus), Moesia, Viminacium, PM 03-41-03, AE-Sestertius, #01201 views081p Herennius Etruscus (250-251 A.D. Caesar, 251 A.D. Augustus), Moesia, Viminacium, PM 03-41-03, AE-Sestertius, #01
avers:- Q-HER-ETR-MES-DECIVS-NOB, bare headed, draped, cuirassed bust right .
revers:- PMS-C-OL-VIM, Moesia standing facing, head left, extending hands to bull and lion standing at feet on either side.
exergo: AN XII, diameter: mm, weight: g, axis: h,
mint: Moesia, Viminacium, date: 250-251 A.D., ref: Pick-141, PM-3-41-03, Mus-r,
Q-001
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VIM_Hostilianus-AE-26_G-VAL-ROST-M-QVIHTVS-CAE_PMSC_OL-VIM_AN-XII_251_Pick-148_PM-4-01-8_Mus-na_Q-001_5h_26mm_10,29ga-s~0.jpg
Hostilian as Caesar (250-251 A.D.), Moesia, Viminacium, PM 04-01-08, AE-Sestertius, #01191 views082p Hostilianus (250-251 A.D.), Moesia, Viminacium, PM 04-01-08, AE-Sestertius, #01
avers:- G-VAL-ROST-M-QVIHTVS-CAE, bare headed,cuirassed bust right .
revers:- PMSC-OL-VIM, Moesia standing facing, head left, extending hands to bull and lion standing at feet on either side.
exergo: -/-//AN-XII, diameter: 26mm, weight: 10,55g, axis: h,
mint: Moesia, Viminacium, date: 250-251 A.D., ref: Pick-148var, PM-4-01-08, Mus-54var,
Q-001
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Trebonianus Gallus (251-253 A.D.), Moesia, Viminacium, PM 05-12-01, AE-Sestertius, #0179 views083 Trebonianus Gallus (251-253 A.D.), Moesia, Viminacium, PM 05-12-01, AE-Sestertius, #01
avers:- IMP-C-GALLVS-P-FELIX-AVG, laureate draped bust right .
revers:- PMSC_OL-VIM, female figure (Viminacium or Provincia Moesia) standing, facing left, between bull to left and lion to right, in ex. AN XIII .
exergo: AN-XIII, diameter: 26mm, weight:10,46g, axis: h,
mint: Moesia, Viminacium, date: 251-252 A.D., ref: Pick-165, PM-5-12-1, Mus-56,
Q-001
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Philip I, AE27, Varbanov I 132175 viewsPhilip I
Augustus, 244 – 249 A.D.

Coin: AE 27

Obverse: IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, laureate, draped and curiassed bust facing right.
Reverse: P M S C-OL VIM, personification of Moesia, standing, facing to the left, standing between a Bull, to the left and a Lion, to the right. ANV in exergue.

Weight: 19.46 g, Diameter: 27 x 26.8 x 3.5 mm, Die axis: 10°, Mint: Viminacium, Year: V (244 A.D.), Reference: Varbanov I 132

Rated Rare (R2, 1000 - 1500 examples known)

Legions VII Claudia (emblem: Bull) & IV Flavia (emblem: Lion) were garrisoned in Viminacium
Constantine IV
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Herennia Etruscilla, AE28, Varbanov I 178174 viewsHerennia Etruscilla
Augusta, 249 - 251 A.D.

Coin: AE28

Obverse: HER ETRVSCILLA AVG, diademed and draped bust facing right.
Reverse: P M S C-OL VIM, personification of Moesia, standing, facing left, between a Bull to her left and a Lion to her right. AN XI in exergue.

Weight: 15.78 g, Diameter: 28 x 29 x 2.5 mm, Die axis: 200°, Mint: Viminacium, Year: XI (250 A.D.), Reference: Varbanov I 178

Rated Rare (R6, 50 - 100 examples known)

Legions VII Claudia (emblem: Bull) & IV Flavia (emblem: Lion) were garrisoned in Viminacium
Constantine IV
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Otacilia Severa, AE28, Varbanov I 145173 viewsOtacilia Severa
Augusta, 244 - 249 A.D.

Coin: AE28

Obverse: MARCIA OTACILIA SEVERA AVG, diademed and draped bust facing right.
Reverse: P M S C-OL VIM, personification of Moesia, standing, facing to the left, between a Bull, to the left and a Lion, to the right. ANVI in exergue.

Weight: 16.90 g, Diameter: 28.6 x 28.2 x 3.2 mm, Die axis: 220°, Mint: Viminacium, Year: VI (245 A.D.), Reference: Varbanov I 145

Rated Rare (R8, 5 - 20 examples known)

Legions VII Claudia (emblem: Bull) & IV Flavia (emblem: Lion) were garrisoned in Viminacium
Constantine IV
VIM_Hostilianus_AE-27-Ses_C-VAL-HOST-M-QVINTVS-CAE_PM-S-C-OL-VI_AN_XII_P-150_PM-04-03-03_Q-001_1h_27mm_13,45g-s.jpg
Hostilian as Caesar (250-251 A.D. Caesar, 251 A.D. Augustus), Moesia, Viminacium, PM 04-03-05var., AE-Sestertius, #01172 views082p Hostilianus (250-251 A.D. Caesar, 251 A.D. Augustus), Moesia, Viminacium, PM 04-03-05var., AE-Sestertius, #01
avers:- C-VAI-HOST-M-OVINTVS-CAE (not listed Legend var.), bare headed, draped, cuirassed bust right .
revers:- PM-S-C-OL-VI, Moesia standing facing, head left, right hand holding branch and the left hand holding globe.
exergo: -6-//AN XII, diameter: 27mm, weight: 13,45g, axis: 1h,
mint: Moesia, Viminacium, date: 250-251 A.D., ref: Pick-150var, PM-4-03-05var (OVINTVS not in Pick-Martin !), Mus-,
Q-001
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Herennia Etruscilla, Sestertius171 viewsObverse bust: Herennia Etruscilla, Diademed and draped. Appears to be some ancient damage to rear of head, patina over this. Possibly by the mint for correction of weight?
Obverse legend HE[RETRV]SCILLAAVG
Reverse Type: Moesia centre, left facing, Bull to left, lion to right.
Reverse legend: PMS C-OLVIM
Exe: AN XII

250=251 AD
Likely to be: Pick ref 137
Tentative Attribution courtesy of Helvetica's magnificent Moesia spreadsheet.

Banjaxed
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Hostilian as Augustus166 views251

AE Viminacium

Bare-headed, draped & cuirassed bust, right, IMP [C VAL] HOST M QVINTVS AVG

Moesia standing facing, head left, hands outstretched over a bull and a lion at her sides, PMS COL VIM

Moushmov 52
Blindado
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Philip I, AE27, Varbanov I 134 Variation158 viewsPhilip I
Augustus, 244 – 249 A.D.

Coin: AE27

Obverse: IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, laureate, draped and curiassed bust facing right.
Reverse: P M S C-OL VIM, personification of Moesia, standing, facing to the left, standing between a Bull, to the left and a Lion, to the right. ANVI in exergue.

Weight: 15.46 g, Diameter: 27 x 27.8 x 2.6 mm, Die axis: 200°, Mint: Viminacium, Year: VI (244 A.D.), Reference: Varbanov I 134 variation

Rated Rare (R2, 1000 - 1500 examples known)

Legions VII Claudia (emblem: Bull) & IV Flavia (emblem: Lion) were garrisoned in Viminacium
Constantine IV
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Phillip I Viminacium AN VIII150 viewsPhillip I right facing bust, laureate,
Legend; IMP IVL M PHILLIPVS AVG
Reverse Legend; P S COL VIM

Moesia, Bull and lion type.
Exergue; AN VIII

Viminacium, Moesia Superior, July 246 - July 247

Ex Forum.
Banjaxed
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Trebonianus Gallus146 views251-253

AE Viminacium

Laureate, draped bust, right, IMP C GALLVS P FELIX AVG

Moesia standing facing, head left, hands outstretched over a bull and a lion at her sides, PMS COL VIM

Moushmov 56
Blindado
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Trebonianus Gallus, AE26, Varbanov I 209141 viewsTrebonianus Gallus
Augustus, 251 - 253 A.D.

Coin: AE26

Obverse: IMP C GALLVS P FELIX AVG, laureate, draped and curiassed bust facing right.
Reverse: P M S C-OL VIM, personification of Moesia, standing, facing to the left, between a Bull, to the left and a Lion, to the right. ANXIII in exergue.

Weight: 11.35 g, Diameter: 26.2 x 23.3 x 2.7 mm, Die axis: 10°, Mint: Viminacium, Year: XIII (251 - 252 A.D.) Reference: Varbanov I 209
Rated Rare (R3, 500 - 1000 examples known)

Legions VII Claudia (emblem: Bull) & IV Flavia (emblem: Lion) were garrisoned in Viminacium
Constantine IV
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Gordian III, Viminacium, Moesia Superior132 viewsIMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Obv: Laureate and draped bust right.
P M S COL VIM
Rev: Female figure with arms outstretched, bull to left and lion to right.
Exergue: AN I
2.9 gm, 18.2 mm, 238-240 AD, Sear (GIC) 3642(var denomination)
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Trajan Decius, AE27, Varbanov I 164131 viewsTrajan Decius
Augustus, 249-251 A.D.

Coin: AE27

Obverse: IMP TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust facing right.
Reverse: P M S C-OL VIM, personification of Moesia, standing, facing left, between a Bull, to the left and a Lion, to the right. AN XI in exergue.

Weight: 12.24 g, Diameter: 27.5 x 30.2 x 2.5 mm, Die axis: 30°, Mint: Viminacium, Year: XI (249 A.D.), Reference: Varbanov I, 164

Rated Rare (R2, 1000 - 1500 examples known)

Legions VII Claudia (emblem: Bull) & IV Flavia (emblem: Lion) were garrisoned in Viminacium
Constantine IV
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Valerian I, AE28, Varbanov I 88124 viewsValerian I
Senior Augustus, 253 – 260 A.D.

Coin: AE28

Obverse: IMP P LIC VALERIANVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust facing right.
Reverse: PROVINCIA DACIA, personification of Dacia, standing between an Eagle and a Lion, holding a Laurel Branch with her right hand and a Sceptre with her left. ANVIII in exergue.

Weight: 10.12 g, Diameter: 28.2 x 25.3 x 2.2 mm, Die axis: 0°, Mint: Dacia, Year: VIII (253-254 A.D.), Reference: Varbanov I 88

Rated Rare (R7, 20 - 50 examples known)

Legion V Macedonia (emblem: Eagle, based in Potaissa)* & Legion XIII Gemina (emblem: Lion, based in Apulum)
* Valerian gave Legion V Macedonia the name "III* Pia III Fidelis"
Constantine IV
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Gordian III, AMNG I/1 7789 viewsGordian III, AD 238-244
AE 23, 6.12g
struck AD 240/41 (AN II)
obv. IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG
Bust, draped and cuirassed, radiate, r.
rev. PMS C - OL VIM
Moesia standing half l. between bull r., and lion l., the lion std. l. and pawing, very unusual!
ref. AMNG I/1, 77; Jekov/Hristova p.28, no.2
about VF, black-green patina
Jochen
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Roman Provincial: Philip II as Augustus, AE27 Sestertius. Added onto the Wildwinds site in April 2016. Added onto RPC in December 2022.24 viewsDacia, Province of Dacia Year 3 = 248-249 A.D.

Obv: IMP PHILIPPVS AVG ● - Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind.

Rev: PROV-NIC-IA D-ACIA / AN III - Dacia in long robe and Phrygian cap standing facing, looking left, holding a curved sword and a vexillum marked XIII, another vexillum marked V to left, an eagle and a lion at her sides left and right. AN III in ex. AN III in ex.

Ref: RPC VIII, — (unassigned; ID 2192);AMNG 34; Martin 2.88.5; Varbanov 35.
Rated: Rare, R7 on the Varbanov Scale. 5 specimens on RPC including mine.
Provenance: Added onto the Wildwinds site in April 2016. Chris Scarlioli Collection. Added onto RPC in December 2022.
Christian Scarlioli
   
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