Roman Silver Coinage (click on pictures for larger image) |
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GRD
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CAT. |
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Republican; L. Calpurnius Piso Frugi;
90 B.C., AR Denarius; from collector; dark toning with
banker´s mark to obverse; good detail with clear name. OBV:
´Head of Apollo, scorpion behind´; REV: ´L.PISO FRVGI´;
letter above horseman galloping right; (RSC1-Calpurnia 11/12) |
F+ |
RS3323 |
39.50 |
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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 |
71.50 |
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Republican;
L.Opimius;
c.131 B.C., AR Denarius; bold obverse with weaker reverse but
detail mostly intact. |
F+/NF |
RS3466 |
40.00 |
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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 |
43.00 |
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Republican; Q.Antonius Balbus;
c.83 B.C., AR Denarius; much toning with weaker obverse though
legend mostly visible. |
F |
RS3461 |
42.50 |
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Mark Antony;
32-31 B.C., AR Denarius; much worn detecting find as often the
case; some detail visible & always in demand. |
Good |
RS3537 |
19.95 |
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Nero;
54-68 A.D., Billon Tetradrachm; good weight with mostly dark
tone; central portraits with much of legends. |
GF |
RS3530 |
50.00 |
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Vespasian;
69-79 A.D., AR Denarius; small green spot to obverse & few
reverse surface marks but otherwise decent portrait & reverse.
OBV:
'IMP.CAESAR VESP.AVG. ';
REV: 'PONTIF.MAXIM. '; winged caduceus; (RSC2-390); Cambs. |
GF |
RS3533 |
Sold |
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Titus;
79-81 A.D., AR Denarius; scarce Emperor; older ticket for
£27;
nicely toned on square flan; majority of legends intact. |
F+ |
RS3547 |
50.00 |
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Titus,
79-81 A.D., AR Denarius; with old ticket for £60; scarce
Emperor; evenly worn with majority of legends visible &
reasonable features. OBV:
'IMP.TITVS CAES.VESPASIAN.AVG.P.M. ';
REV:
'TR.P.VIIII.IMP.XV.COS.VII.P.P. '; Ceres seated with
torch; (RSC2-287) |
F+ | RS3531 | 54.50 |
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Domitian;
81-96 A.D., AR Denarius; lower grade than usually seen with
various marks both sides (detecting find); mostly clear detail
& legends. OBV:
'IMP.CAES.DOMIT.AVG.GERM.P.M.TR.P.VIII. '; REV:
'IMP.XVII.COS.XVIIII.CENS.P.P.P. '; Minerva & spear;
(RSC2-243a); Norfolk |
GF/F |
RS3482 |
20.00 |
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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 |
27.50 |
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Trajan;
98-117 A.D., AR Denarius; original envelope stated £55. Slight
toning within obverse legend; bold detail & better reverse
type. OBV: 'IMP.TRAIANO
AVG.GER.DAC.P.M.TR.P. '; REV:
'COS.V.P.P.S.P.Q.R.OPTIMO.PRINC. '; Arabia holding branch,
camel at feet; (RSC2-89) |
GF |
RS3542 |
49.50 |
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Hadrian;
117-138 A.D., AR Denarius; very dark tone with horn silver to
surfaces; legends partly clear with some surface loss. |
F |
RS3491 |
20.50 |
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Hadrian;
117-138 A.D., AR Denarius; private collection; vague blue
toning; tiny chip to right but doesn´t detract; good detail &
legends. OBV:
'IMP.CAESAR TRAIAN.HADRIANVS AVG. '; REV:
'P.M.TR.P.COS.III. ';
Roma seated left holding Victory; (RSC2-1102); Herts. |
GF+ |
RS3501 |
39.50 |
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Hadrian;
117-138 A.D., AR Denarius; detecting find with a number of
marks both sides; decent portrait with parts legends. OBV:
'IMP.CAESAR
TRAIAN.HADRIANVS AVG. '; REV:
'P.M.TR.P.COS.III. ';
Hadrian holding rudder on globe; (RSC2-1162); Staffs. |
GF/F |
RS3541 |
19.95 |
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Aelius;
136-138 A.D., AR Denarius; private collection; rare Emperor;
bold detail with some attractive blue toning in part; mostly
clear legends. OBV:
'L.AELIVS CAESAR'; REV:
'CONCORD. (in ex.)
TR.POT.COS.II. '; Concordia seated left; (RSC2-1) |
GVF/VF |
RS3437 |
195.00 |
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Antoninus Pius;
138-161 A.D., AR Denarius; ex-Coincraft; bright silver, evenly
worn with clear legends & detail.
OBV:
'ANTONINVS AVG.PIVS P.P.TR.P.XVII. '; REV:
'PACI AVG.COS.IIII. '; Pax holding branch; (RSC2-573) |
F+ |
RS3551 |
34.50 |
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Faustina I;
c.120 A.D., AR Denarius; cabinet toning; small flan with
majority of legends & features intact.
OBV: 'DIVA FAVSTINA'; REV:
'AETERNITAS'; Aeternitas holding globe & veil; (RSC2-32) |
GF |
RS3550 |
27.50 |
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Lucilla;
c.180 A.D., AR Denarius; uneven flan as struck; small flan
with reverse legend partly missing; scarce Empress. |
F+ |
RS3499 |
40.00 |
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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 |
24.95 |
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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 |
20.50 |
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Caracalla;
198-217 A.D., AR Denarius; very dull & probably base silver;
decent features on a smaller flan.
OBV: 'M.AVR.ANTON.CAES.PONTIF. '; REV:
'SECVRITAS PERPETVA'; Minerva with hand on shield; (RSC3-566);
Cambs. |
F |
RS3559 |
19.95 |
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Geta;
209-212 A.D., AE Denarius; mostly green patina with bold
legends; very scarce reverse type & clear detail. OBV:
'P.SEPT.GETA PIVS
AVG.BRIT. '; REV:
'FORT.RED.TR.P.III.COS.II. '; Fortuna reclining right,
elbow on wheel; (RSC3-62); Oxon. |
F+ |
RS3588 |
Sold |
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Plautilla;
c.220 A.D. AR Denarius; nice coin with some grey toning; flan
break to near centre but doesn´t detract. |
GF |
RS3599 |
49.50 |
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Severus Alexander;
222-235 A.D., AR Denarius; lower grade but appears mostly good
silver; original ticket for £12. OBV:
'IMP.C.M.AVR.SEV.ALEXAND.AVG. '; REV:
'P.M.TR.P.III.COS.P.P. ';
Mars holding olive branch; (RSC3-251) |
GF/F |
RS3583 |
19.95 |
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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 |
85.00 |
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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 |
19.95 |
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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 |
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