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CAT.

£

 

Republican; C.Postumius; c.74 B.C., AR Denarius; dark tone with bold detail & dished reverse as usual; scarce. OBV: 'Bust of Diana with bow & quiver'; REV: 'C.POSTVMI.TA. '; hound running right, spear below; (RSC1-Postumia9)

GF/

GF+

 

RS3384

 

Sold

Republican; Mn. Fonteius C.f.; from collector; very worn & looks to be detecting find; visible detail with almost flat reverse. OBV: ´MN.FONTEI.C.F., head of Vejovis´; REV: ´Infant genius seated on goat, Dioscuri caps above´; (RSC1-Fonteia 9)

VG/

Fair

 

RS3343

 

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Republican; L.Roscius Fabatus; 64 B.C., AR Denarius; scarce; part-serrated edge with toning; fairly smooth with part legends. OBV: 'L.ROSCI, head of Juno´'; REV: 'FABATI'; female feeding serpent before her; (RSC1-Roscia 3)

 

NF

 

RS3374

 

47.50

Republican; C. Norbanus; c.83 B.C., AR Denarius; from collector, ex-Michael Trenerry; very bright silver with bold detail & better reverse; a few marks to right of bust. OBV: ´XXVVI,C.NORBANVS, head of Venus´; REV: ´prow, caduceus & corn-ear; (RSC1-Norbana 2)

 

GF

 

RS3334

 

75.00

Mark Antony; 32-31 B.C., AR Denarius; countermarked obverse with various marks both sides; off-struck so legion number not quite visible. OBV: 'ANT.AVG.III.VIR.R.P.C. '; REV: 'LEG.? '; Legionary standards; (RSC1-27 onward); Hants.

VG/

Good

 

RS3458

 

24.95

Vespasian; 69-79 A.D., AR Denarius; private collection; slight blue toning; smaller flan but decent detail & much of legends intact. OBV: 'IMP.CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG. '; REV: 'COS.ITER.TR.POT. '; Pax seated left holding branch; (RSC2-94h)

 

GF

 

RS3503

 

42.50

Trajan; 98-117 A.D., AR Denarius; fair bit of toning but with reasonable features & legends almost intact. OBV: 'IMP.TRAIANO AVG.GER.DAC.P.M.TR.P. '; REV: 'COS.V.P.P.S.P.Q.R.OPTIMO.PRINC. '; Felicitas holding caduceus; (RSC2-81)

 

GF/F

 

RS3399

 

29.95

Hadrian; 117-138 A.D., AR Denarius; light cabinet toning with some rainbow effect; slight surface degradation to reverse but still pleasant. OBV: 'IMP.CAESAR TRAIAN.HADRIANVS AVG. '; REV: 'AETER.AVG. (across) P.M.TR.P.COS.III. '; Aeternitas holding heads of sun & moon; (RSC2-128)

 

F+

 

RS3414

 

35.00

Hadrian; 117-138 A.D., AR Denarius; slightly small flan but good weight with very dark tone; slight surface chip reverse top. OBV: 'IMP.CAESAR TRAIAN. HADRIANVS '; REV: 'P.M.TR.P.COS.III. '; Roma holding Victory; (Sim. RSC2-1098)

 

F+

 

RS3413

 

Sold

Hadrian; 117-138 A.D., AR Denarius; very dark tone with horn silver to surfaces; legends partly clear with some surface loss. OBV: 'HADRIANVS AVG.COS.III.P.P. '; REV: 'VICTORIA AVG. '; Victory seated holding wreath; (RSC2-1461); Cambs.

 

F

 

RS3491

 

22.50

Antoninus Pius; 138-161 A.D., AR Denarius; cabinet toning with darker reverse; smaller flan with intact legends. OBV: 'ANTONINVS AVG.PIVS P.P.IMP.II.'; REV: 'TR.POT.XIX.COS.IIII. '; Pax holding branch; (RSC2-979)

 

GF

 

RS3410

 

Sold

Marcus Aurelius; 161-180 A.D., AR Denarius; fairly worn with majority of features & legends. OBV: 'M.ANTONINVS AVG.IMP.II. '; REV: 'TR.P.XVIII.COS.III. '; Felicitas holding caduceus & cornucopiae; (RSC2-851); scarce.

 

F

 

RS3421

 

21.50

Crispina; c.180 A.D., AR Denarius; private collection; some blue toning & smaller flan but all detail & legends intact.  OBV: 'CRISPINA AVGVSTA'; REV: 'VENVS'; Venus holding apple & drapery; (RSC2-35)

NVF/GF

 

RS3442

 

37.50

Clodius Albinus; 195-197 A.D., AR Denarius; very scarce Emperor; much wear especially to reverse with parts legends; reasonable features. OBV: 'D.CL.SEPT.ALBIN.CAES. '´ REV: 'ROMAE AETERNAE'; Roma seated left; (RSC3-61)

 

F

 

RS3416

 

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Caracalla; 198-217 A.D., AR Denarius; private collection; detecting find; reverse with some copper visible but reasonable detail. OBV: 'ANTONINVS PIVS AVG. '; REV: 'VICT.PART.MAX. '; Victory advancing left; (RSC3-658); Herts.

 

F/NF

 

RS3510

 

22.50

Severus Alexander; 222-235 A.D., AR Denarius; ex-T. Barna (£33 ticket); much toned but of good weight; attractive portrait with clear detail. OBV: ´IMP.C.M.AVR.SEV.ALEXAND.AVG.´; REV: ´PROVIDENTIA AVG.´; Providence holding wand over globe; (RSC3-498)

 

GF+

 

RS3288

 

Sold

Constantius II; 337-361 A.D., AR Siliqua; private collection; thin striking crack with some blue toning; clear detail & legends. OBV: 'D.N.CONSTANTIVS P.F.AVG. '; REV: 'VICTORIA DD.NN.AVG. LVG'; Victory holding wreath & palm; (RSC5-259)

 

GF

 

RS3445

 

Sold

Julian II; 360-363 A.D., AR Siliqua; private collection; attractive brown-black toning; lightly clipped with off-struck reverse; attractive. OBV: 'D.N.FL.CL.IVLIANVS P.F.AVG. '; REV: 'VOT.X.MVLT.XX. (PCONST?) '; within wreath; (RSC5-148c)

 

VF

 

RS3446

 

Sold




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