DESCRIPTION (Sear or New Sear =
Sear RCV; RSC = Seaby Silver Coins Volumes 1-5)
GRD
CAT.
(£)
Republican; L.Caecilius Metellus Diadematus;
c.128 B.C., AR Denarius; banker´s mark to bust & weaker
reverse; smaller flan so reverse legend missing. OBV:
'Head of Roma, * below';
REV: 'ROMA'; Pax in biga, elephant´s head below;
(RSC1-Caecilia38); Yorks.
GF/F
RS3385
Sold
Mark Antony;
32-31 B.C., AR Denarius; much worn detecting find as often the
case; some detail visible & always in demand.
Good
RS3537
18.95
Augustus;
27 B.C.-14 A.D., AR Denarius; cabinet toning; with old ticket
from July ´57; popular type on smaller flan; good detail &
reverse legend. OBV:
'CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F.PATER PATRIAE';
REV: 'C.L.CAESARES
AVGVSTI.F.COS.DESIG. PRINC.IVVENT. '; Caius & Lucius
Caesars with shields & spears between them; (RSC1-43)
F+
RS3523
125.00
Nero;
54-68 A.D., AR Denarius; heavily toned & fairly flat with
visible features & much of legends.
OBV: 'NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS'; REV:
'SALVS'; Salus seated left; (RSC2-314); Oxon.
VG/
Good
RS3536
57.50
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
26.50
Hadrian;
117-138 A.D., AR Denarius; with old ticket for £13; has seen
better days as very dark, pitted & may well be a contemporary
forgery with a bronze core. Could be improved. OBV:
'SAL.AVG. in ex CAESAR
TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG. '; REV:
'P.M.TR.P.COS.III. ';
Salus holding patera; (RSC2-1324)
VG
RS3539
17.50
Sabina;
c.115 A.D., AR Denarius; scarce Empress; from old collection
with nice cabinet toning; clear detail & legends.
GF
RS3553
42.50
Septimius Severus;
193-211 A.D., AR Denarius; very small flan but weight is
right; only part obverse legend visible & similar to reverse;
full legends could be attributed; very bright.
VF
RS3574
22.50
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
19.50
Elagabalus;
218-222 A.D., AE Denarius; probably mostly copper minus the
silver plating; bold detail with mostly clear legends.
GF
RS3589
24.50
Julia Paula;
c.220 A.D., AR Denarius; very scarce Empress; appears decent
silver if a bit light; clear detail & legends.
GF
RS3585
95.00
Severus Alexander;
222-235 A.D., AE Denarius; dark patina with good detail;
original ticket for £10.
OBV: 'IMP.C.M.AVR.SEV.ALEXAND.AVG. '; REV:
'P.M.TR.P.III.COS.P.P. '; Jupiter holding thunderbolt; (RSC3-209)
F
RS3584
19.95
Orbiana;
c.225 A.D., AR/AE Denarius; detector find from Hampshire,
2008; looks to be base silver of some weight; clear features &
legends; very rare Empress. OBV:
'SALL.BARBIA ORBIANA AVG. ';
REV: 'CONCORDIA AVGG. '; Concord seated left; (RSC3-1)
F/F+
RS3358
82.50
Julia Mamaea;
c.235 A.D., AR Denarius; fairly dull & with porosity;
off-struck with parts legends visible.
OBV: 'IVLIA MAMAEA AVG. '; REV:
'VESTA'; Vesta holding Palladium; (RSC3-81)
F
RS3578
18.95
Constantius II;
337-361 A.D., AR Siliqua; nicely toned with some blue colour;
slightly clipped but decent grade & full legends.
NVF
RS3493
Sold
Julian II;
360-363 A.D., AR Siliqua; inevitable flan break to centre;
some toning spots with much of legend visible.
OBV:
'D.N.CL.IVLIANVS P.F.AVG. '; REV:
'VOTIS.V.MVLTIS.X. TR'; within wreath; (RSC5-157a); Oxon.
F
RS3595
30.00
