Imperium. Roman Coin Portraits

Severus Alexander (222-235), Sestertius, Rome, AD 231-235; Æ (g 23,92; mm 31); IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG, laureate bust r., drapery on l. shoulder, Rv. SPES PVBLICA, Spes advancing l., holding flower and raising skirt; in field, S - C. RIC 648 C 547. Untouched green patina with lighter hues; extremely [..]

Severus Alexander (222-235), Denarius, Rome, AD 232; AR (g 3,08; mm 20,8); IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG, laureate head r., slight drapery on left shoulder, Rv. PROVIDENTIA AVG, Providentia standing l. by modius, holding corn-ears and cornucopiae. RIC 250; C 501b. Good extremely fine / about Fdc.

Severus Alexander (222-235), Sestertius, Rome, AD 234; Æ (g 19,13; mm 30); IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. P M TR P - XIII COS III P P, Sol, radiate, walking l., raising hand and holding whip; in field, S - C. RIC 538; C 449. Dark patina; good extremely fine. [..]

Julia Mamaea, Sestertius struck under Severus Alexander, Rome, AD 222-235; Æ (g 21,10; mm 31); IVLIA MAMA - EA AVGVSTA, diademed and draped bust r., Rv. FELICI - TAS PVBLICA, Felicitas standing front, head l., leaning on column and holding caduceus; in field, S - C. RIC 676; C 21. Grey-green [..]

Julia Mamaea, Sestertius struck under Severus Alexander, Rome, AD 222-235; Æ (g 15,84; mm 28); IVLIA MAMA - EA AVGVSTA, diademed and draped bust r., Rv. VENERI - FELICI, Venus standing r., holding Cupid and sceptre; in field, S - C. RIC 694; C 62. Untouched grey-green patina with lighter spots; [..]

Julia Mamaea, Sestertius struck under Severus Alexander, Rome, AD 222-235; Æ (g 21,16; mm 29); IVLIA MAMAEA AVGVSTA, diademed and draped bust r., Rv. VENERI - FE - LICI, Venus standing r., holding Cupid and sceptre; in field, S - C. RIC 694; C 62. Untouched pale green patina; good extremely [..]

Julia Mamaea, Sestertius struck under Severus Alexander, Rome, AD 222-235; Æ (g 17,97; mm 30); IVLIA MAMA - EA AVGVSTA, diademed and draped bust r., Rv. VENERI - FELICI, Venus standing r., holding Cupid and sceptre; in field, S - C. RIC 694; C 62. Green patina with ligther hues; good extremely [..]

Julia Mamaea, Sestertius struck under Severus Alexander, Rome, AD 222-235; Æ (g 21,45; mm 31); IVLIA MAMAEA - AVGVSTA, diademed and draped bust r., Rv. VENVS VICTRIX, Venus standing l., holding helmet and sceptre; at her feet, shield; in field, S - C. RIC 705; C 78. Light green patina; expressive [..]

Julia Mamaea, Denarius struck under Severus Alexander, Rome, AD 223; AR (g 3,31; mm 19,32); IVLIA MAMAEA AVG, diademed, draped bust r., Rv. VENVS GENETRIX, Venus standing left holding apple and sceptre, cupid at feet. RIC 355; C 72. Good extremely fine / about Fdc.

Julia Mamaea, Denarius struck under Severus Alexander, Rome, AD 226; AR (g 2,67; mm 9,9); IVLIA MAMAEA AVG, diademed, draped bust r., Rv. VESTA, Vesta standing half-left, holding palladium and sceptre. RIC 360; C 81. Good extremely fine / about Fdc.

Orbiana, Sestertius struck under Severus Alexander, Rome, AD 225; Æ (g 25,65; mm 32); SALL BARBIA ORBIANA AVG, Rv. CONCORDIA AVGVSTORVM SC in ex. Cohen 6. RIC 657. Possible minor traces of light old cleaning; otherwise extremely fine.

Maximinus I (235-238), Denarius, Rome, AD 235-236; AR (g 3,34; mm 19,4); IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG, laureate, draped bust r., Rv. VICTO-RI-A AVG, Victory advancing r., holding wreath and palm. RIC 16; C 99. Good extremely fine.

Maximinus I (235-238), Sestertius, Rome, AD 235-236; Æ (g 16,64; mm 30); IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. PROVIDENTIA AVG, Providentia standing l., holding cornucopia and wand; at her feet, globe; in field, S - C. RIC 61; C 80. Glossy, green patina with some [..]

Maximinus I (235-238), Sestertius, Rome, AD 235-236; Æ (g 20,82; mm 29); IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. VICTO - RI - A AVG, Victory advancing r., holding wreath and palm branch; in field, S - C. RIC 67; C 100. Glossy, dark brown patina; about extremely fine [..]

Maximinus I (253-238), Denarius, Rome, AD 236; AR (g 3,05; mm 20); IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. P M TR P II COS P P, Maximinus standing between two legionary standards, holding sceptre and raising right hand. RIC 3; C 55. Good extremely fine.

Maximinus I (235-238), Sestertius, Rome, AD 236-238; Æ (g 17,41; mm 30); MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG GERM, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. PAX - AVGVSTI, Pax standing l., holding branch and transverse sceptre; in field, S - C. RIC 81; C 38. Green patina; about extremely fine.

Maximinus I (235-238), Sestertius, Rome, AD 236-238; Æ (g 20,88; mm 30); MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG GERM, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. SALVS AVGVSTI, Salus seated l., feeding serpent rising from altar; in ex. S C. RIC 85; C 92. Riverine patina; expressive portrait; extremely fine.

Maximinus I (235-238), Sestertius, Rome, AD 236-238; Æ (g 18,67; mm 29); MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG GERM, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. FIDES MILITVM, Fides standing l., holding two standards; in field, S - C. RIC 78; C 13. Dark patina; untouched surfaces; nice portrait; good extremely fi [..]

Maximus Caesar, Denarius struck under Maximinus I, Rome, AD 235-236; AR (g 3,46; mm 19,8); IVL VER MAXIMVS CAES, bareheaded and draped bust r., Rv. PIETAS AVG, emblems of the pontificate: lituus, secespita, guttus, simpulum, and aspergillum. RIC 1; C 1. About Fdc.

Maximus Caesar, Sestertius struck under Maximinus I, Rome, AD 235-236; Æ (g 27,33; mm 32); C IVL VERVS MAXIMVS CAES, draped bust r., Rv. PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS, Maximus standing l., holding wand and spear; behind him, two standards; in field, S - C. RIC 9; C 12. Lovely glossy, brown patina; nice [..]

Gordian I (238), Sestertius, Rome, March-April AD 238; Æ (g 17,04; mm 30); IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AFR AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. VICTORIA AV - GG, Victory advancing l., holding wreath and palm branch; in field, S - C. RIC 12; C 14. Very rare. Natural pale green patina; [..]

Gordian I (238), Sestertius, Rome, April AD 238; Æ (g 21,15; mm 30); IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AFR AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. ROMAE AETERNAE / S C, Roma seated l., holding Victory in right hand and sceptre in left hand. RIC 5; C 9. Gently cleaned.

Pupienus (238), Antoninianus, Rome, c. April-June AD 238; AR (g 4,56; mm 22,5); IMP CAES M PVPIEN MAXIMVS AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right, Rv. PATRES SENATVS, clasped right hands. RIC 11b; C 21. Good extremely fine.

Pupienus (238), Sestertius, Rome, c. April - June AD 238; Æ (g 19,15; mm 30); IMP CAES M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. CONCORDIA AVGG, Concordia seated l., holding patera and double cornucopia; in ex. S C. RIC 20; C 7.Rare. Glossy, dark green patina; bold portrait; [..]

Balbinus (238), Denarius, Rome, c. April - June AD 238; AR (g 2,50; mm 20,8); IMP C D CAEL BALBINVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. PROVIDENTIA DEORVM, Providentia standing l., holding cornucopia and wand over globe set on ground to l. RIC 7; C 23. Good extremely fine.

Balbinus (238), Sestertius, c. Rome, April - June AD 238; Æ (g 18,62; mm 30); IMP CAES D CAEL BALBINVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. LIBERALITAS AVGVSTORVM, Balbinus, Pupienus and Gordian III seated l. on ornamented platform; behind them, soldier with spear; before, Liberalitas [..]

Balbinus (238), Sestertius, Rome, c. April - June AD 238; Æ (g 18,26; mm 30); IMP CAES D CAEL BALBINVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. P M TR - P COS II P P, emperor standing l., holding branch and parazonium; in field, S - C. RIC 16; C 21. Rare. Dark green patina with reddish [..]

Gordian III (238-244), Sestertius, Rome, AD 238-239; Æ (g 21,55; mm 31); IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. PROVIDENTIA AVG, Providentia standing l., holding globe and sceptre; in field, S - C. RIC 257a; C 304.Lovely brownish patina; elegant portrait; good [..]

Gordian III (238-244), Denarius, Rome, AD 240; AR (g 2,05; mm 19,6); IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. P M TR P III COS P P, Gordian riding horse left, holding hand high in salute and sceptre. RIC 81; C 234. Good extremely fine.

Gordian III (238-244), Sestertius, Rome, AD 240; Æ (g 16,37; mm 31); IMP CAES GORDIANVS PIVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. CONCORDIA AVG, Concordia seated l., holding patera and double cornucopia; in ex. S C. RIC 278a; C 54. Green patina; double strike on reverse (?); good very [..]

Gordian III (238-244), Sestertius, Rome, AD 240; Æ (g 18,12; mm 31); IMP CAES GORDIANVS PIVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. LIBERALITAS AVG II, Liberalitas standing l., holding abacus and double cornucopia; in field, S - C. RIC 279a; C 144. Untouched dark patina with some green [..]

Gordian III (238-244), Quinarius; AR (1,02 g; 17 mm); IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. PROVID AVG, Providentia standing l., holding sceptre and wand, globe at feet. Apparently unrecorded. Good very fine. Very rare.

Gordian III (238-244), As, Rome, AD 240; Æ (g 11,83; mm 25); IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. AEQVITAS AVG, Aequitas standing l., holding scales and cornucopia; in field, S - C. RIC 286b; C 27. Green patina; good very fine.

Gordian III (238-244), Antoninianus, Rome, AD 241-243; AR (g 5,25; mm 22); IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. VIRTVTI AVGVSTI, Hercules standing r., his right hand on his hip and leaning with his left on club set on rock; lion's skin over his left arm. RIC 95; C 404. [..]

Gordian III (238-244), Sestertius, Rome, AD 241-243; Æ (g 16,85; mm 32); IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FELIX AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. AETER - NITATI AVG, Sol, radiate, standing l., raising hand and holding globe; in field, S - C. RIC 297a note. Rare. Untouched green patina with some [..]

Gordian III (238-244), Sestertius, Rome, AD 241-243; Æ (g 20,30; mm 28); IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. AETER - NITATI AVG, Sol, radiate, standing l., raising hand and holding globe; in field, S - C. RIC 297a; C 43. Grey-green patina with some red mottling; [..]

Gordian III (238-244), Sestertius, Rome, AD 241-243; Æ (g 21,94; mm 29); IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. LAETITIA AVG N, Laetitia standing l., holding wreath and anchor; in field, S - C. RIC 300a; C 122. Glossy, brownish patina with some green mottling; [..]

Gordian III (238-244), Sestertius, Rome, AD 241-243; Æ (g 19,45; mm 28); IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. P M T - R P IIII COS II P P, Apollo seated l., holding laurel branch; in ex. S C. RIC 302; C 251. Green patina; extremely fine.

Gordian III (238-244), Sestertius, Rome, AD 241-243; Æ (g 17,60; mm 31); IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. P M TR P V COS II P P, Gordian standing r., holding spear and globe; in field, S - C. RIC 307a; C 267. Glossy, green patina; good extremely fine.

Gordian III (238-244), Sestertius, Rome, AD 241-243; Æ (g 16,60; mm 29); IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. PAX - AETERNA, Pax running l., holding branch and sceptre; in field, S - C. RIC 319a; C 169. Untouched pale green patina; good extremely fine / about [..]

Gordian III (238-244), Antoninianus, Rome, AD 243-244; AR (g 3,74; mm 23,5); IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust r., Rv. MARTEM PROPVGNATOREM, Mars walking r., holding transverse spear and shield. RIC 147; C 160. Good extremely fine / about Fdc.

Gordian III (238-244), Sestertius, Rome, AD 244; Æ (g 21,13; mm 29); IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. P M TR P VII COS II P P, Mars, advancing r., holding spear and shield; in field, S - C. RIC 339a; C 281. Light green patina; good extremely fine.

Tranquillina, Antoninianus struck under Gordian III, Antioch, c. AD 241; AR (g 3,85; mm 22); AR SABINA TRANQVILLINA AVG, diademed, draped bust r., set on crescent, Rv. CONCORDIA AVGG, Gordian III standing l., holding a roll in his left hand, clasping hand of Tranquillina standing r. RIC 250; C 4. Extremely [..]

Philip I (244-249), Sestertius, Rome, AD 244-249; Æ (g 19,47; mm 30,5); IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. AEQVITAS AVGG, Aequitas standing l., holding scales and cornucopia; in field, S - C. RIC 166a; C 10. Untouched pale green patina; bold, expressive portrait; [..]

Philip I (244-249), Sestertius, Rome, AD 244-249; Æ (g 20,66; mm 32); IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. ANNONA AVGG, Annona standing l., holding corn-ears over modius and cornucopia; in field, S - C. RIC 168a; C 26. Glossy, untouched green patina with brown and [..]

Philip I (244-249), Sestertius, Rome, AD 244-249; Æ (g 17,79; mm 29); IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. VICTORIA AV - GG, Victory running l., holding wreath and palm branch; in field, S - C. RIC 193; C 237. Lovely natural pale green patina; extremely fine.

Philip I (244-249), Sestertius, Rome, AD 244-249; Æ (g 21,18; mm 28); IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. LIBERALITAS AVGG II, Liberalitas standing l., holding abacus and cornucopia; in field, S - C. RIC 180a; C 88. Dark patina; nice portrait; die shift on reverse; [..]

Philip I (244-249), Sestertius, Rome, AD 248; Æ (g 19,54; mm 29); IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. MILIARIVM SAECVLVM, low column inscribed COS / III; in field, S - C. RIC 157a; C 95. Scarce. Light green patina with blue shades; good extremely fine.

Otacilia Severa, Sestertius struck under Philip I, Rome, AD 244-249; Æ (g 20,56; mm 28); MARCIA OTACIL SEVERA AVG, diademed and draped bust r., Rv. PIETAS AVGVSTAE, Pietas standing l., raising hand and holding box; in field, S - C. RIC 208a; C 46. Brown patina; nice portrait; about extremely fi [..]

Otacilia Severa, Sestertius struck under Philip I, Rome, AD 244-249; Æ (g 19,55; mm 31); MARCIA OTACIL SEVERA AVG, diademed and draped bust r., Rv. PIETAS AVGVSTAE, Pietas standing l., raising hand and holding box; in field, S - C. RIC 208a; C 46. Green patina with lighter spots; extremely fine [..]

Otacilia Severa, Sestertius struck under Philip I, Rome, AD 244-249; Æ (g 20,77; mm 29); MARCIA OTACIL SEVERA AVG, diademed and draped bust r., Rv. PVDICITIA AVG, Pudicitia seated l., holding sceptre and drawing veil from head; in ex. S C. RIC 209a; C 55. Untouched brownish patina with red hues; [..]

Otacilia Severa, Antoninianus struck under Philip I, Rome, AD 246-248; AR (g 4,09; mm 23,3); M OTACIL SEVERA AVG, diademed, draped bust r. on crescent, Rv. CONCORDIA AVGG, Concordia seated l. with patera and cornucopiae. RIC 125c; C 4. Good extremely fine / about Fdc.

Philip II Caesar, Antoninianus struck under Philip I, Rome, AD 244-246; AR (g 3,71; mm 23,2); M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. PRINCIPI IVVENT, Philip II in military dress, standing right with globe and transverse spear. RIC 216c; C 54. Good extremely fine / about Fdc. [..]

Philip II (247-249), Sestertius, Rome, c. AD 247-249; Æ (g 14,70; mm 29); IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. LIBERALITAS AVGG III, Philip I and II seated l., extending hands; in ex. S C. RIC 267a; C 18. Dark green patina with light brown hues; good extremely fi [..]

Trajan Decius (249-251), Antoninianus, Rome, AD 249; AR (g 4,63; mm 22,5); Rome, AD 249. IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG, radiate, cuirassed bust r., Rv. DACIA, Dacia standing l., holding vertical staff surmounted by ass's head. RIC 12b, C 16. Good extremely fine / about Fdc.

Trajan Decius (249-251), Aureus, Rome, AD 249-251; AV (g 3,97; mm 19); IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust r., Rv. PANNONI - AE, the two Pannoniae, veiled, standing front, turning r. and l. away from one another, each holds standard; the one on r. raises hand. RIC 21a; C 85; Calicò [..]

Trajan Decius (249-251), Sestertius, Rome, AD 249-251; Æ (g 23,87; mm 30); IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust r., Rv. VICTORIA AVG, Victory running l., holding wreath and palm branch; in field, S - C. RIC 126d; C 117.Untouched green patina with cuprite spots; bold portrait; [..]

Trajan Decius (249-251), Antoninianus, Rome, AD 250; AR (g 3,65; mm 21); IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. ABVNDANTIA AVG, Abundantia standing r., emptying her cornucopia. RIC 10b; C 2. Extremely fine.

Trajan Decius (249-251), Sestertius, Rome, AD 249-251; AE (g 23,96; mm 30); IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust r., Rv. GENIVS EXERC ILLYRICIANI, Genius standing l., holding patera and cornucopia; on r., standard; in field, S - C. RIC 117a. Scarce. Green patina with red spots; [..]

Trajan Decius (249-251), Semis, Rome, AD 249-251; Æ (g 3,35; mm 18); IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust r., Rv. Mars standing l., holding spear and leaning on shield; in field, S - C. RIC 128; C 102. Scarce. Green patina; about extremely fine.

Divus Nerva, Antoninianus struck under Trajan Decius, Rome, AD 250-251; AR (g 4,25; mm 22,9); DIVO NERVAE, radiate head r., Rv. CONSECRATIO, lighted altar with two doors and two horns on top.RIC 84b; C 153. Good extremely fine.

Herennia Etruscilla, Antoninianus struck under Decius, Rome, undated. AR (g 4,38; mm 24,6); HER ESTRVSCILLA AVG, diademed and draped bust r. on crescent, Rv. PVDICITIA AVG, Pudicitia seated l. holding sceptre and drawing veil from her face. RIC 59b; C 19. Good extremely fine / about Fdc.

Herennius Etruscus Caesar, Antoninianus struck under Trajan Decius, Rome, AD 250-251; AR (g 3,90; mm 21,5); Q HER ETR MES DECIVS NOB C, radiate and draped bust r., Rv. PIETAS AVGVSTORVM, sprinkler, simpulum, jug, patera, and lituus. RIC 143; C 14. Good extremely fine / about Fdc.

Herennius Etruscus Caesar, Antoninianus struck under Trajan Decius, Rome, AD 250-251; AR (g 4,70; mm 22); Q HER ETR MES DECIVS NOB C, Bare-headed and draped bust right, Rv. PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS, Herennius standing left, holding rod and spear. RIC 147c; C 26. Good extremely fine.

Herennius Etruscus Caesar, Sestertius struck under Trajan Decius, Rome, AD 250-251; Æ (g 17,67; mm 29); Q HER ETR MES DECIVS NOB C, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS, Herennius standing l., holding wand and spear; in field, S - C. RIC 171a; C 28. Rare. Brownish patina with [..]

Herennius Etruscus Caesar, Sestertius struck under Trajan Decius, Rome, AD 250-251; Æ (g 16,95; mm 28); Q HER ETR MES DECIVS NOB C, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. PIETAS AVGVSTORVM, sprinkler, simpulum, jug, patera and lituus; in ex. S C. RIC 168a; C 15. Very rare. Untouched dark patina; elegant [..]

Hostilian Caesar, Sestertius struck under Trajan Decius, Rome, AD 251; Æ (g 19,52; mm 29); C VALENS HOSTIL MES QVINTVS N C, draped bust r., Rv. PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS, Apollo seated l., holding branch and leaning arm on lyre; in ex. S C. RIC 215a; C 31. Scarce. Brown patina; elegant portrait; about [..]

Trebonianus Gallus (251-253), Sestertius, Rome, AD 251-253; Æ (g 14,80; mm 29); IMP CAES C VIBIVS TREBONIANVS GALLVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. SALVS AVGG, Salus standing r., feeding snake held in arms; in field, S - C. RIC 121a; C 115. Green patina with brown-red hues; [..]

Trebonianus Gallus (251-253), Sestertius, Rome, AD 251-253; Æ (g 19,37; mm 28); IMP CAES C VIBIVS TREBONIANVS GALLVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. CONCORDIA AVGG, Concordia standing l., holding patera and double cornucopia; in field, S - C. RIC 105a; C 30. Brownish patina; expressive [..]

Trebonianus Gallus (251-253), Sestertius, Rome, AD 251-253; Æ (g 18,48; mm 28); IMP CAES C VIBIVS TREBONIANVS GALLVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. PIETAS AVGG, Pietas veiled, standing l. and raising both hands; in field, S - C. RIC 116a; C 89. Green patina with darker hues; [..]

Trebonianus Gallus (251-253), Antoninianus, Rome, AD 252-253; AR (g 4; mm 21); IMP CAE C VIB TREB GALLVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. VICTORIA AVGG, Victory standing l., holding wreath and palm. RIC 48a; C 128. Good extremely fine / about Fdc.

Volusian (251-253), Antoninianus, Mediolanum, AD 251-253; AR (g 4,18; mm 22,8); IMP C C VIB VOLVSIANVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. VIRTVS AVGG, Virtus standing r., holding spear and resting left on shield at front. RIC 206, C 133. Good extremely fine / about Fdc.

Volusian (251-253), Sestertius, Rome, AD 251-253; Æ (g 23,00; mm 30); IMP CAE C VIB VOLVSIANO AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. PAX - AVGG, Pax standing l., holding branch and transverse sceptre; in field, S - C. RIC 256a; C 74. Dark green patina; nice portrait; good extremely fi [..]

Volusianus (251-253), Antoninianus, Rome, AD 253; AR (g 3,32; mm 22); IMP CAE C VIB VOLVSIANO AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. AEQVITAS AVGG, Aequitas standing l., holding scales and cornucopia. RIC 166; C 8. Good extremely fine / about Fdc

Aemilian (253), Antoninianus, Rome, AD 253; AR (g 3,59; mm 21,1); IMP AEMILIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. APOL CONSERVAT, Apollo standing l., resting against lyre and holding branch. RIC 1; C 2; Sear 9830. Good extremely fine / about Fdc. Refined style.

Valerian I (253-260), Antoninianus, Rome, AD 253-254; AR (g 3,32; mm 21,7); IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. APOLINI (sic!) PROPVG, Apollo standing r., drawing bow. RIC 74; C 25. Good extremely fine / about Fdc.

Valerian I (253-260), Sestertius, Rome, AD 254; Æ (g 20,75; mm 31); IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. VIRTVS - AVGG, soldier standing l., holding spear and leaning on shield; in field, S - C. RIC 182; C 269. Grey-green patina; nice portrait; extremely fine. [..]

Valerian I (253-260), Sestertius, Rome, AD 255-256; Æ (g 24,65; mm 32); IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS P F AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust r., Rv. VICTORIA AV - GG, Victory standing l., holding wreath and palm branch; in field, S - C. RIC 178; C 233. Untouched brownish patina; expressive portrait; about [..]

Valerian I (253-260), Antoninianus, Mediolanum, AD 257; AR (g 3,75; mm 21,25); IMP VALERIANVS P AVG, radiate, draped bust r., Rv. SPES PVBLICA, Spes walking l. with flower, raising robe. RIC 257; C 208. Good extremely fine.

Valerian I (253-260), Antoninianus, Viminacium, undated; AR (g 4,24; mm 22); Viminacium, undated. IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS AVG, radiate, draped bust r., Rv. PIETATI AVGG, Pietas standing l., holding sceptre, leaning on column. RIC 219a (Viminacium); C 155. Good extremely fine / about Fdc.

Diva Mariniana, Antoninianus struck under Valerian I, Rome, AD 256-257; AR (g 3,89; mm 21,5); DIVAE MARINIANVAE, diademed, veiled bust right on crescent, Rv. CONSECRATIO Peacock standing facing, head l., tail in splendour. RIC 3; C 2. Good extremely fine.

Valerian II Caesar, Antoninianus struck under Gallienus, Colonia Agrippinensium, AD 256; AR (g 3,55; mm 23,8); VALERIANVS CAES, radiate, draped bust r., Rv. IOVI CRESCENTI, infant Jupiter riding goat to r. RIC 3; C 26. About extremely fine.

Gallienus (253-268), Sestertius, Rome, AD 254; Æ (g 20,32; mm 32); IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust r., Rv. VIRTVS AVGG, soldier standing l., holding spear and shield; in field, S - C. RIC 248; C 1295. Dark green patina; beautiful portrait; flattening on reverse; good very [..]

Gallienus (253-369), Antoninianus, Rome, AD 255-256; BI (g 3,47; mm 22,5); IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust r., Rv. PROVIDENTIA AV-GG, Providentia standing slightly to left, holding wand over globe at her feet, and cornucopia. RIC 159; C 888 (BI)/891 (AG). Good extremely fine [..]

Gallienus (253-268), Sestertius, Rome, AD 255-256; Æ (g 15,00; mm 27); IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS P F AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust r., Rv. LIBERALITAS AVGG, Liberalitas standing l., holding abacus and cornucopia; in field, S - C. RIC 221; C 572. Brownish patina with cuprite spots; elegant portrait; [..]

Gallienus (253-269), Antoninianus, Lugdunum, AD 258-259; BI (g 3,60; mm 22,7); Lugdunum, AD 258-9. GALLIENVS dot P dot F dot AVG, radiate, cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield, Rv. GERMANICVS MAX V, two German captives bound and seated at the foot of a trophy. RIC 18; C 310. Good extremely [..]

Gallienus (253-269), Antoninianus, Mediolanum, undated; Æ (g 3,07; mm 22,3); Mediolanum, undated. GALLIENVS AVG, radiate bust r., Rv. ORIENS AVG, Radiate Sol standing left, holding globe and raising right hand. RIC 495; C 690. Good extremely fine.

Gallienus (253-269), Antoninianus, Antioch, undated; AR (g 3,40; mm 22); GALLIENVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust r., Rv. VIRTVS AVGVSTI, Hercules standing r., holding lion's skin and leaning on club set on rock; star in r. field. RIC 672 var. (star in field); C 1321 var. (star in field). Near [..]

Salonina, Antoninianus struck under Gallienus, Rome, AD 256-257; AR (g 3,53 g; 21,3 mm); Rome, AD 256-257. SALONINA AVG, diademed and draped bust r. on crescent, Rv. VENVS VICTRIX, Venus seated l., holding helmet and sceptre, shield before. RIC 37; C 130. Good extremely fine.

Saloninus Caesar, Antoninianus struck under Gallienus, Lugdunum, AD 256; AR (g 3,65; mm 24,2); SAL VALERIANVS CAES, radiate, draped bust r., Rv. PRINC IVVENT, prince standing l., holding baton and transverse spear, one standard to r.. RIC 10 (CAES instead of CS); C 61 (CAES instead of CS). Good extremely [..]

Postumus (Imperium Galliarum, 260-269), Sestertius, Cologne, c. AD 261; Æ (g 18,80; mm 30); IMP C POSTV - MVS P F AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. VICTOR - IA A[...], Victory advancing l., holding wreath and palm; before, captive; in ex. S C. RIC 170. Green patina; nice portrait; [..]

Postumus (Imperium Galliarum, 260-269), Antoninianus, Cologne, AD 262; BI (g 4,14; mm 22,4); IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. SALVS AVG, Salus standing l., holding patera in right hand from which a snake, which is rising from small altar placed on ground to left, is [..]

Victorinus (Imperium Galliarum, 269-271), Antoninianus, Augusta Treverorum, AD 269; Æ silvered (g 2,75; mm 19,3); IMP C VICTORINVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r. / PAX AVG, Pax standing left, holding branch and sceptre; V-star across fields. RIC 118; C 79. Good extremely fine.

Victorinus (Imperium Galliarum, 269-271), Antoninianus, Southern mint, undated; Æ (3,03 g; 19,3 mm); Southern mint, undated. IMP C PI VICTORINVS AVG, radiate bust r., Rv. AEQVITAS AVG, Aequitas standing left, holding scales and cornucopiae. RIC 41; C 8. Good extremely fine.

Quintillus (270), Antoninianus, Mediolanum, undated; AR (g 3,35; mm 19,8); IMP QVINTILLVS AVG, radiate and draped bust r., Rv. MARTI PACI, Mars standing l., holding branch and spear, officina letter [P] in ex. RIC 58; C 47. Good extremely fine.

Aurelian (270-275), As, Rome, c. AD 270-275; Æ (g 8,25; mm 26); IMP AVRELI - ANVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust r., Rv. CONCOR - DIA AVG, emperor and empress clasping hands; above them, radiate head of Sol r. RIC 80; C 35. Dark patina with green hues; large flan; extremely fine.

Aurelian (270-275), Denarius, Rome, AD 273-274; AR (g 3,09; mm 18,5); IMP AVRELIANVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. VICT-O-RI-A AVG, Victory walking l., holding wreath and palm, captive at foot l. Mintmark B in ex. RIC 73; C 255/257. Extremely fine / good extremely fine.

Tacitus (275-276), Antoninianus, Lugdunum, undated; Æ silvered (g 4,25; mm 21,2); IMP CL TACITVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. SPES PVBLICA, Spes advancing left, holding flower in her right hand and raising skirt with her left. Mintmark CA. RIC 61; C 137. Extremely fine.

Tacitus (275-276), Antoninianus, Lugdunum, undated; Æ silvered (g 3,75; mm 21,9); IMP C CL TACITVS AVG radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust r., Rv. PAX PVBLICA, Pax standing l., holding branch and transverse sceptre. RIC 45; C 83. Good extremely fine.

Probus (276-282), Antoninianus, Rome, 1st issue; BI (g 4,04; mm 23); IMP C PROBVS AVG, helmeted, radiate, cuirassed bust l., holding shield in left hand and spear over right shoulder, Rv. ROMAE AETERNAE, hexastyle temple, containing Roma seated facing, head l., holding Victory in right hand and sceptre [..]

Carus (282-283), Antoninianus, Lugdunum, 2nd emission, October AD 282; Æ silvered (g 3,95; mm 21,9); Rome. IMP C M AVR CARVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust r., Rv. PAX AVGG, Pax standing front, head to left, holding branch in her right hand and long transverse sceptre with her left; B in the [..]

Magnia Urbica, Antoninianus struck under Carinus, Lugdunum, AD 284; BI (g 3,85; mm 22); MAGNIA VRBICA AVG, draped bust r., set on crescent, Rv. VENVS GENETRIX, Venus Genetrix standing l., holding apple and sceptre; D to left. RIC 337; C 11. Rare. About extremely fine.

Maximianus (286-305), Argenteus, Augusta Treverorum, AD 294; AR (g 2,95; mm 17,9); MAXIMIANVS AVG, laureate head r., Rv. VIRTVS MILITVM, four tetrarchs sacrificing before campgate with eight turrets. RIC 102b; C 622a. Crack at 11 o'clock on obverse; otherwise good extremely fine.

Galerius Maximianus (305-311), Aureus, Nicomedia, AD 307 - 308; AV (g 5,20; mm 19); MAXIMIA - NVS AVGVSTVS, laureate head r., Rv. IOVI CONSERV - ATORI NKYLXC (legate), Jupiter standing l., holding sceptre and thunderbolt; in ex. SMN. RIC 44; C 375 (Maximian Herculius); Calicò 4927. Very rare; [..]

Divus Romulus, Half Follis struck under Maxentius, Rome, c. AD 310; Æ (g 2,42; mm 16); DIVO ROMVLO N V BIS CONS, bare head r., Rv. AETERNAE - MEMORIAE, domed shrine surmounted by eagle; in ex. RBQ. RIC 207. Scarce. Green patina with ligther hues; extremely fine.

Constantine I (306-337), Siliqua, Antioch, AD 329; AR (g 3,16; mm 20,8); Diademed head r., Rv. CONSTANT-INVS AVG, Victory advanting l., holding trophy and palm branch; SMAN in ex. RIC (cf. 83 for reverse type - solidus); C (cf. 101 for different mint). Spink 4018, 2004, lot 254; NAC 100, 2017, lot 642. [..]

Constans (337-350), Solidus, Siscia, AD 340-350; AV (g 4,53; mm 21); FL IVL CONS - TANS P F AVG, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. OB VICTORIAM TRIVMPHALEM, two Victories facing each other, holding between them wreath inscribed VOT / X / MVL / XV; in ex. SIS *. RIC 114A. Very rare. About Fd [..]

Constantius II (337-361), Solidus, Antiochia, AD 347-355; AV (g 4,48; mm 21); FL IVL CONSTAN - TIVS PERP AVG, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. GLORIA - REI - PVBLICAE, Roma and Constantinopolis seated facing, holding between them wreath inscribed VOT / XX / MVLT / XXX; in ex. S M AN H. RIC [..]

Constantius II (337-361), Siliqua, Sirmium, c. AD 351-355. AR (g 2,34; mm 19,3); CONSTANTIVS P F AVG. diademed, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. VOTIS XXX MVLTIS XXXX in wreath. Mintmark SIRM below. RIC 15; C 342. Good extremely fine.

Constantius II (337-361), Light Miliarense, Rome, AD 352-354. AR (g 4; mm 23); DN CONSTANTVS P F AVG, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. VIRTVS EXERCITVS, soldier standing facing, head r., with inverted spear and resting hand on shield. Mintmark R in ex. RIC 238; C 326. Good extremely fine. [..]

Valentinian I (364-375), Solidus, Antiochia, AD 364-367; AV (g 4,36; mm 20,7); D N VALENTINI-ANVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. RESTITVTOR - REI PVBLICAE, emperor standing facing, head r., holding holding labarum with Christogram on banner and Victory on globe; ANT Δ (mintmark) [..]

Valentinian I (364-375), Solidus, Antiochia, AD 364-367; AV (g 4,50; mm 20); D N VALENTINI - ANVS P F AVG, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. RESTITVTOR - REI PVBLICAE, Valentinian I standing front, holding labarum and Victory on globe; on l., cross; in ex. * ANT Γ *. RIC 2b. Expressive portrait; [..]

Valentinian I (364-375), Solidus, Treveri, AD 367-375; AV (g 4,47; mm 20); D N VALENTINI - ANVS P F AVG, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. VICTOR - IA AVGG, two emperors enthroned facing, each with hand on a globe between them; above, Victory facing with wings spread; between, palm; in ex. [..]

Valens (364-378), Siliqua, Augusta Treverorum, c. AD 367-375; AR (g 2,04; mm 17,8); D N VALENS P F AVG, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. VRBS ROMA, Roma seated l., holding Victory and sceptre. Mintmark TRPS in ex. RIC 27b; C 109. Good extremely fine.

Gratian (367-383), Siliqua, Augusta Treverorum, AD 367-368; AR (g 2,07; mm 17,5); D N GRATIANVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. VRBS ROMA, Roma enthroned left, holding Victory on globe and sceptre. Mintmark TRPS in ex. RIC 27f; C 86b. Extremely fine.

Gratian (367-383), Solidus, Treveri, AD 375-378; AV (g 4,44; mm 21); D N GRATIA - NVS P F AVG, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. VICTOR-IA AVGG, two emperors enthroned facing, each with hand on a globe between them; above, Victory facing with wings spread; between, palm; in ex. TR OB T. RIC [..]

Gratian (367-383), Siliqua, Augusta Treverorum, c. AD 378-383; AR (g 1,87; mm 17); DN GRATIA-NVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped bust r., Rv. VIRTVS RO-MANORVM, Roma seated facing on throne, looking l., holding Victory on globe and spear, left leg bare. Mintmark TRPS in ex. RIC 58 (a); C 56 v. Extremely [..]

Flavius Victor (387-388), Æ 4, Arelate; Æ (g 2,04; mm 15); DN FL VIC-TOR P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. SPES RO-MA-NORVM, camp-gate with star between its two turrets; PCON (mintmark) in ex. RIC 29b; C 3. Reddish tone with green hues; extremely fine.

Theodosius I (379-395), Solidus, Constantinopolis, AD 384; AV (g 4,52; mm 21); D N THEODO - SIVS P F AVG, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. CONCORDI - A AVGGG A, Constantinopolis seated facing, head r. and foot on prow, holding sceptre and shield inscribed VOT / V / MVL / X; in ex. CONOB. [..]

Honorius (393-423), Solidus, Ravenna, AD 402-406; AV (g 4,46; mm 20); D N HONORI - VS P F AVG, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. VICTORI - A AVGGG, emperor standing r., holding Victory on globe and standard; at his feet, captive; in field, R - V; in ex. COMOB. RIC 1287. Extremely fine.