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                                      ANCIENT ROMAN COINS (Cont.)

                                                (In no particular order)

 

                    

705. Numerian. 283-284 AD. Antoninianus (22mm, 3.45 g, 6h). Rome mint, 2nd officina. 4th emission, 283 AD. Obv: Radiate and cuirassed bust right. Rev: Jupiter standing left, holding Victory and scepter; eagle standing at feet; KAB. RIC V 410; Pink VI/2, p. 37, 5....................................................................(Image) $65

                    

706. Saloninus, as Caesar. 255-259 AD. Antoninianus (20mm, 3.62 gm, 12h). Samosata mint. Obv: SALON VALERIANVS NOB CAES, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Rev: SPES PVBLICA, Spes standing left, holding hem of skirt, presenting flower to Saloninus standing right in uniform, holding spear;. RIC V 36. Slight silvering; surface roughness.......................................(Image) $20

                    

707. Maximinus II.310-313 AD. Æ Follis (23mm, 5.34 g, 11h). Antioch mint, 5th officina. Struck 312 AD. Obv: IMP C GAL VAL MAXIMINVS P F AVG, laureate head right. Rev: SOLI IN VICTO, Sol standing facing, head left, holding bust of Serapis and raising right hand; Є/star//ANT. RIC VI 167b. aEF, glossy black patina, earthen deposits "Syrian patina.".............................................(Image) $85

                    

708. Galeria Valeria, wife of Galerius. Circa 308-311 AD. Æ Follis (28mm, 5.50 gm, 6h). Thessalonica mint. Obv: GAL VALE-RIA AVG, diademed bust right, wearing embroidered robes. Rev: VENERI V-ICTRICI, Venus standing facing, head left, holding up apple in right hand and raising drapery over shoulder with left; -B/•SM•TS•. RIC VI 36. Black patina; glossy fields......................(Image) $45

                    

708a. Another.............................................................................................(Image) $55

                    

709. Galeria Valeria, wife of Galerius. Æ Follis (26mm, 5.60 gm, 6h). Struck circa 310 AD. Heraclea mint. Obv: GAL VAL-ERIA AVG, diademed and draped bust right. Rev: VENERI V-ICTRICI, Venus standing facing, head l., holding apple in r. hand and raising drapery over shoulder with l. HTΔ. RIC VI 43..........(Image) $50

                    

710. Galeria Valeria, wife of Galerius. Augusta, 308-311 AD. Æ Follis (26mm, 6.81 gm, 12h). Thessalonica mint. Struck 308-310 AD. Obv: Diademed and draped bust right. Rev: Venus standing left, holding apple and raising drapery; ✴- A in field; •SM•TS• in ex. RIC VI 36. Slightly glossy black patina.(Image) $125

                   

710a. Galeria Valeria. Augusta, 308-311 AD. Æ Follis (27mm, 7.03 gm, 6h). Cyzicus mint, 4th officina. Struck circa 308-309 AD. Obv: GAL VAL-ERIA AVG, diademed and draped bust right. Rev: VENERI V-ICTRICI, Venus standing facing, head left, lifting dress and holding apple; Δ in left field; MKV in exergue. RIC VI 46....................................................................................................(Image) $40

                   

710b. Galeria Valeria. Augusta, 308-311 AD. Æ Follis (26mm, 4.50gm, 12h). Thessalonica mint, 2nd officina. Struck 310-311 AD. Obv: Draped bust right, wearing stephane. Rev: Venus standing facing, head left, holding up apple and raising drapery over shoulder; - Δ in field; •SM•TS• in exergue. RIC VI, 36...............................................................................................................(Image) $45

                    

711. Helena. Augusta, 324-328/30 AD. Æ Follis (18mm, 2.68 gm, 12h). Heraclea mint, 5th officina. Struck 325-326 AD. Obv: Diademed and mantled bust right wearing necklace. Rev: Securitas standing left, lifting dress with left hand and holding palm in right hand; •SMHЄ. RIC VII 95; LRBC 892...................(Image) $55

                    

712. Crispus. Caesar. 316-326 AD. Æ Follis (18mm, 2.08 gm, 12h). Antioch mint, 2nd officina. Struck under Constantine I, 325 AD. Obv: Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left. Rev: CRISPVS/ CAESAR in two lines; star above; SMANTB/•. RIC VII 58; LRBC 1323. Rare................................................(Image) $65

                    

713. Delmatius, Caesar. 335-337 AD. Æ Follis (17mm, 1.51 gm, 7h). Cyzicus mint. Struck 336-337 AD. Obv: FL IVL DELMATIVS NOB C, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Rev: GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS, two soldiers, each holding reversed spear and resting on shield, standing either side of standard;SMKS. RIC VII 132.................................................................................................(Image) $60

                    

714. Vetranio. 350 AD. Æ (23mm, 4.26 gm, 7h). Thessalonica mint. Obv: Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Rev: Vetranio standing facing, holding in each hand a signum adorned with Chi-rho; star above, A-B/•TSA•. RIC VIII 132. Dark tone. Obverse flan flaw or broken die.......................(Image) $20

                    

715. Valentinian I. 364-375 AD. Æ (30mm, 8.48 gm, 6h). Nicomedia mint, 2nd officina. Struck 364-367 AD. Obv: Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Rev: Valentinian standing facing, head right, holding crowning Victory on globe in left hand and labarum in right hand; SMNB. RIC IX 7a.2; LRBC 2321. Rare............................................................................................................(Image) $55

                    

716. Another, similar, but Nicomedia mint. (26mm, 9.59 gm, 6h). Scratches on reverse; weak strike.................................................................................(Image) $35

                    

717. Aelia Flaccilla. Augusta, 379-386/8 AD. Æ (22mm, 5.46 gm, 1h). Cyzicus mint, 3rd officina. Obv: Pearl-diademed and draped bust right. Rev: Flaccilla standing facing, arms raised to chest; SMKΓ; RIC IX 24. Rare............(Image) $45

                    

718. Aelia Flaccilla. Augusta, 379-386/8 AD. Wife of Theodosius I. Æ (14mm, 1.14 gm, 5h). Nicomedia mint? Obv: Diademed and draped bust right. Rev: Victory seated right, inscribing Chi Rho on shield set on short column; SMNE?. RIC IX 36 "smaller module." Rare.......................................................................(Image) $40

                    

719. Procopius. 365-366 AD. Æ (18mm, 3.12 gm, 12h). Heraclea mint? Obv: Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust left. Rev: Procopius standing facing, head right, holding labarum and shield; Christogram in upper right field; Mintmark off flan. EF, excellent olive-green patina..............................(Image) $145

                    

720. Valentinian II. 375-392 AD. Æ (24 mm, 4.16 gm, 6η). Constantinople mint. Obv: D N VALENTINIANVS P F AVG, diademed, helmeted, draped and cuirassed bust right, holding spear and shield. Rev: GLORIA RO-MANORVM, Valentinian standing left, head right on ship, raising right hand; Victory at helm; (wreath)/CONΔ. RIC IX 52b.2; LRBC 2151..............................................(Image) $45

                    

721. Arcadius. 383-408 AD. Æ (17mm, 2.63 gm, 12h). Antioch mint, 3rd officina. Struck 401-403 AD. Obv: Pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with cross. Rev: Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, holding spear and Victory on globe; to left at feet, prow of galley; ANTΓ. RIC X 97; LRBC 2797......(Image) $30

                    

722. Honorius. 393-423 AD. Æ (16mm, 2.50 g, 6h). Antioch mint. Obv: Helmeted head nearly facing, holding spear and shield. Rev: Roma seated facing, head right, holding Victory. RIC X 99...............................................................(Image) $30

                    

723. Aelia Eudoxia. Augusta, 400-404 AD. Æ (18mm, 2.50 gm, 12h). Constantinople mint, 1st officina. Obv: Pearl-diademed and draped bust right; manus Dei crowning her from above. Rev: Victory seated on cuirass right, inscribing Christogram onto shield resting on knee; CONS[A]. RIC X 101; LRBC 2231...........................................................................................................(Image) $75

                    

724. Aelia Eudoxia. Augusta, 400-404 AD. Æ (18mm, 2.66 g, 12h). Cyzicus mint, 1st officina. Struck 401-403 AD. Obv: Pearl-diademed and draped bust right, being crowned by manus Dei. Rev: Victory seated right on cuirass, inscribing Christogram on shield; SMKA. RIC X 103; LRBC 2589.........................(Image) $40

                    

725. Claudius II. Antoninianus. 20mm. Zeus...........................................(Image) $20

                    

726. Divus Claudius II. Fractional follis. 18mm. Rome mint..................(Image) $35

                    

727. Quintillus. 270 AD. Antoninianus (19mm). Siscia mint. Obv:IMP C M AVR CL QVINTILLVS AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right. rev: LAETITIA AVG, Laetitia standing left, holding wreath and cornucopia. RIC V__(Like 64, but "S" in lower right reverse field). An unlisted variety...............................(Image) $95

                   

728. Quintillus. 270 AD. Antoninianus (21mm). Cyzicus mint. Fortuna. RIC V, 83............................................................................................................(Image) $90

                    

729. Quintillus. 270 AD. Antoninianus (19mm). Rome mint, 5th officina. Obv: Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Rev: Fides standing facing, head left, holding signum and scepter; -/E//-. RIC V 18......................................(Image) $45

                    

730. Aurelian. 270-275 AD. Denarius (19mm). Rome mint, 5th officina, 11th emission, January-December 275 AD. Obv: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust right. Rev: VICT-O-RI-A AVG, Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm; to left below, captive seated left. Є in ex. RIC V 73; MIR 47, 139f5; BN 283.............................................................................................(Image) $40

                    

731. Another. 19mm...................................................................................(Image) $25

                    

732. Aurelian. 270-275 AD. Billon Antoninianus (22mm). Serdica or Siscia mint, 3nd officina. early 273-early 274 AD. Obv: Radiate and cuirassed HUGE bust facing, head right. Rev: CONCORD MILIT, Aurelian standing right clasping hands with Concordia standing left; Γ in ex. Rare variety....................(Image) $40

                    

733. Aurelian. 270-275 AD. Antoninianus (22mm). Siscia mint, 3rd officina. 3rd emission, early-mid 271 AD. Obv: Radiate and cuirassed bust right. Rev: Fortuna seated left on wheel, holding rudder and cornucopia; Star-T in ex.. RIC V 220; BN 738-740. Scarce. aEF..............................................................(Image) $55

                    

734. Aurelian. 270-275 AD. Billon Antoninianus (22mm). Cyzicus mint, 1st officina. 6th emission, 272-274 AD. Obv: Radiate and cuirassed bust right. Rev: Aurelian standing left, raising female figure kneeling left; C*P in ex. RIC.5-1351 - LV.1469 - Gِbl330 a1 - La Venèra. II.1/10223 (8 ex.). Scarce..................(Image) $35

                    

735. Aurelian, with Vabalathus. 270-275 AD. Antoninianus (20mm). Antioch mint,. Obv: Radiate and cuirassed bust of Aurelian right; letter below covered by encrustation. Rev: Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Vabalathus right............................................................................................................(Image) $25

                    

736. Aurelian, with Vabalathus. 270-275 AD. Antoninianus (21mm). Antioch mint, 4th officina. 1st emission, November 270-March 272 AD. Obv: Radiate and cuirassed bust of Aurelian right; Δ below. Rev: Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Vabalathus right. RIC V 381; BN 1246-7. aEF............................(Image) $40

                    

737. Severina. Augusta,  270-275 AD. Antoninianus (22mm). Ticinium mint, 2nd officina. 5th emission of Aurelian, September-November 275 AD. Obv: Diad. and draped bust right, set on crescent. Rev: Fides standing left, holding signum set on ground in each hand; SXXT. RIC V 8; BN 662...................................(Image) $35

                    

738. Tacitus. 275-276 AD. Antoninianus (22mm). Siscia mint, 1st officina. 2nd emission. Obv: Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Rev: Aequitas standing facing, head left, holding scales and cornucopia; P in right field. RIC V 180 var.......................................................................................................(Image) $65

                    

739. Tacitus. 275-276 AD. Antoninianus (22mm, 3.49 g, 12h). Siscia mint, 3rd officina. Obv: Radiate and cuirassed bust right. Rev: Tacitus standing right, clasping hands with Concordia standing left; XXIT in exergue. RIC__; La Venèra. II.2/2165; C.109. Rare...............................................................(Image) SOLD

                    

740. Tacitus. 275-276 AD. Antoninianus (22mm). Rome mint, 6th officina. 2nd emission, late 275 AD. Obv: Radiate and draped bust right. Rev: Fides standing left, holding two signa; XXIς in exergue. RIC V 87 var. (bust also cuirassed); BN 1571 var. (same)........................................................................................(Image) $45

                    

741. Tacitus. 275-276 AD. Antoninianus (22mm). Rome mint, 2nd officina. 2nd emission, November-December 275 AD. Obv: Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Rev: Laetitia standing facing, head left, holding anchor and wreath; XXIB. RIC V 89; BN 1559. Some silvering...............................................(Image) $45

                    

742. Tacitus. 275-276 AD. Antoninianus (24mm). Serdica mint, 3rd officina. 3rd emission, 276 AD. Obv: Radiate and cuirassed bust right. Rev: Providentia, holding two signa, and Sol, raising hand and holding globe, standing vis-à-vis; KA•Γ• in exergue. RIC V 195 var. (draped); BN 1787 var. (same)..........(Image) $35

                    

743. Tacitus. 275-276 AD. Antoninianus (22mm). Rome mint, 1st officina. 2nd emission, November-December 275 AD. Obv: Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Rev: Providentia standing left, holding baton over globe set on ground at feet to left and cornucopia; XXIA in exergue. RIC V 92; BN 1555. Some silvering......................................................................................................(Image) $35

                    

744. Tacitus. 275-276 AD. Antoninianus (22mm).Serdica. Obv: IMP C TACITVS INVICTVS AVG, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: Providentia standing right, holding two signa, and Sol to right, facing left, raising hand and holding globe, standing vis-à-vis; star at their feet. KA · Γ ·.in exergue.  RIC 197; Hunter -; C. 95. Rare, with "Invictus" title. Flan crack..........................(Image) $65

                    

745. Tacitus. 275-276 AD. Antoninianus (24mm x 21mm). Siscia mint, 4th officina. 2nd emission, early-mid 276 AD. Obv: Radiate and cuirassed bust right. Rev: Securitas standing facing, head left, leaning upon column to right; Ч in exergue. RIC V 163; BN 1708-9.................................................................(Image) $30

                    

746. Tacitus. 275-276 AD. Antoninianus (23mm). Kyzikos/Cyzicus mint.
Obv: IMP C M C L TACITVS AVG, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Rev: SPES PVBLICA, Victory standing on left, facing right holding palm and presenting wreath to Tacitus, standing on right facing left with scepter. S in ex. RIC__; La Venèra. II.2/2417 (4 ex.); C.140. Silvering. Scarce...............(Image) $65

                    

749. Probus. 276-282 AD. Antoninianus (22mm). Ticinum mint, Obv: Radiate and mantled bust left, holding eagle-tipped scepter. Rev: Concordia standing facing, head left, holding two signa. E in field to left, PXXI in exergue. C.123 - RIC.479. aEF, much silvering...............................................................................(Image) SOLD

                    

750. Probus. 276-282 AD. Antoninianus (24mm). Serdica mint, 3rd officina. 4th emission, 277 AD. Obv: IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG, radiate, helmeted, and cuirassed bust left, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with warrior on horseback and fallen horseman motif. Rev: VIRTVS PROBI AVG, Probus riding horse left, holding scepter and raising hand; to left, bound captive seated left; KAΓ in exergue. RIC V 887..................................(Image) SOLD

                    

751. PROBUS. 276-282 AD. Antoninianus. 23mm. Kyzikos/Cyzicus mint. Obv: IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG. Radiate, helmeted and cuirassed bust left, with shield and spear over shoulder. Rev: VIRTVS PROBI AVG, Probus riding horse left, raising hand and scepter; bound captive to left.  Δ below horse,  XXIMC in ex. RIC 913. Fully silvered....................................................................(Image) SOLD

                    

752. Probus.  276-282 AD. Antoninianus. 23mm. Serdica mint. Obv: IMP CM AVR PROBVS PFAVG, radiate, cuirassed bust right. Rev: VIRTVS PROBI AVG, emperor galloping right, spearing enemy, shield beneath horse. Mintmark KA.Γ. in exergue. RIC 877. aEF. Much silvering..........................................(Image) SOLD

                    

753. Probus. 276-282 AD. Antoninianus (24mm). Ticinum mint, 6th officina. 9th emission, 281 AD. Obv: Radiate bust left, wearing trabea and holding eagle-tipped scepter. Rev: Securitas standing left, with hand on head and leaning upon column to right; I in field to left; VIXXI in exergue. RIC V 525; Pink VI/1, p. 67..............................................................................................................(Image) $35

                    

754. Probus. 276-282 AD. Antoninianus (21mm). Cyzicus mint, Obv: Radiate bust left, in imperial mantle, holding eagle-tipped scepter. Rev: Sol driving facing quadriga, raising hand and holding whip;S in ex. RIC V 911.(Image) SOLD

                    

755. Probus. 276-282 AD. Antoninianus (3.65 g, 6h). Rome mint, 2nd officina. 3rd emission, 278 AD. Obv: Radiate bust left, wearing imperial mantle, and holding eagle-tipped scepter. Rev: Sol standing facing in spread quadriga, raising hand and holding globe and whip;S(crescent)R(crescent) in exergue. cf. RIC V 204/5. Mule? Underlying silvering.................................................................(Image) SOLD

                    

756. Probus. 276-282 AD. Antoninianus (23mm). Rome mint, 5th officina. 2nd emission, 276 AD. Obv: Radiate bust left, wearing imperial mantle, holding eagle-tipped scepter. Rev: Sol driving facing quadriga, head left, holding whip and extending hand; crescent/R/crescent/Є in exergue. RIC V 204; Pink VI/1, p. 55. Some silvering.................................................................................(Image) SOLD

                    

757. Probus. 276-282 AD. Antoninianus (23mm). Rome mint, 4th officina. 6th emission, 281 AD. Obv: Radiate and mantled bust left, holding eagle-tipped scepter. Rev: Roma seated facing, head left, holding Victory and scepter, within hexastyle temple; R(thunderbolt)Δ. RIC V 187; Pink VI/1, p. 58.......(Image) SOLD

                    

758. Probus.  276-282 AD. .Antoninianus (22mm). Rome mint. Obv:  IMP PROBVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust right with aegis on breastplate. Rev: ADVENTVS AVG, the Emperor, in military attire, on horseback left, holding scepter in left hand and raising right in greeting gesture; to left captive seated.  R/thunderbolt/ Z in exergue. C__; RIC 158.............................................(Image) $45

                    

759. Probus. 276-282 AD. Antoninianus (23mm). Rome mint, 4th officina. Obv: VIRTUS PROBI AUG, Radiate, helmeted, and cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield decorated with emperor riding right in front of soldiers. Rev: ADVENTUS PROBI AUG, Emperor on horseback left, raising right hand and holding scepter, trampling captive; Δ in exergue. RIC V, 166. Interesting shield decoration................................................................................................(Image) $115

                    

760. Probus. 276-282 AD. Antoninianus (22mm). Invictus series. Siscia mint, 3rd officina. Obv: IMP PROBVS INV AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust right. Rev: CONCORD MILIT, Probus standing right, clasping hand of Concordia standing left; Γ between them. XXI in exergue. RIC V, 657. Scarce.....................(Image) $45

                    

761. Probus. 276-282 AD. Antoninianus (22mm). Rome mint. Obv: Radiate and mantled bust left, holding eagle-tipped scepter.  Rev: Sol in quadriga, left. RIC V, 203..........................................................................................................(Image) $15

                    

762. Probus. 276-282 AD. Antoninianus (23mm). Ticinium mint. Obv: VIRTVS PROBI AVG, radiate and cuirassed heroic bust left, holding spear and shield. Rev: VIRTVS AVG, Virtus advancing right, holding strophy over left shoulder. PXXT in exergue. Scratches in reverse field........................................(Image) SOLD

                    

763. Probus.  276-282 AD. Antoninianus. 23mm. Serdica mint. Obv: IMP CM AVR PROBVS PAVG(sic), radiate, helmeted, and cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield. Rev: VIRTVS PROBI AVG, emperor galloping right, spearing enemy, shield beneath horse. Mintmark KAΓ in exergue. RIC 880. aEF......(Image) SOLD

                    

764. Another, except  PFAVG. RIC V, 877. EF. Almost full silvering.(Image) SOLD

                    

765. Uncertain 3rd century emperor. Cup-shaped antoninianus. 20mm. Virtus reverse........................................................................................................(Image) $15

                    

766. Carus. 282-283 AD. Antoninianus. 24mm. Spes reverse...............(Image) $15

                    

767. Divus Carus. Died AD 283. Antoninianus (22mm). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint, 1st officina. 10th emission, AD 284. Obv: DIVO CARO PIO, Radiate head right. Rev: CONSECRATIO, Eagle standing left, head right; "I" in exergue. RIC V, 29. Green patina...............................................................................................(Image) $25

                    

768. Carinus. 283-285 AD.  Æ Antoninianus. Lugdunum (Lyon), Issued as Augustus. Obv: IMP C M AVR CARINVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust of Carinus facing right. Rev: SAECVLI FELICITAS, Carinus in military attire standing right with spear and globe, D in right field. RIC 214...............(Image) $20

                    

769. Numerian. 283-284 AD. Antoninianus (22mm). Siscia mint. Obv: Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: Fides seated left between three ensigns, holding patera; Γ in l. field; SMSXXI in ex. RIC V pt. 2, 460. Scarce.....(Image) $40

                    

770.  Numerian. 283-284 AD. Antoninianus (22mm). Rome mint. Obv. IMP NVMERIANVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust right. Rev. PIETAS AVGG, Mercury standing left, holding purse and caduceus; KA Δ in exergue. Slight silvering, C.57; RIC.416............................................................................(Image) $30

                    

771. Another. 21mm. Substantial silvering............................................(Image) $45

                    

772. Numerian. 283-284 AD. Æ antoninianus (22.5 mm, 3.09 g, 1 h). Antioch mint. Struck 284 AD. Obv: IMP C NVMERIANVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust right. Rev: VIRTVS AVGG, Jupiter and Numerian standing facing, Jupiter holds Victory on a globe and scepter; Γ in field. XXI in exergue. RIC 467...(Image) $75

                    

773. Numerian.283-284 AD. Æ antoninianus (22mm) Siscia mint. 3rd officina. 6th emission, July 284 AD. Struck Aug.-Nov. 284 AD. Obv: Radiate and cuirassed bust right. Rev: Carinus and Numerian sacrificing over altar between them; two standards behind; SMSXXIΓ in ex. RIC V, 461; Pink VI/2, p. 48............(Image) $45

                    

774. Diocletian. 284-305 AD. Antoninianus (23mm). Rome mint, 4th officina. Struck 290 AD. Obv: IMP DIOCLE TIANVS AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Rev: IOVI FVLGERATORI, Jupiter standing facing, head right, preparing to hurl thunderbolt; at feet to left, eagle standing left, head right; XXIΔ in exergue. RIC V, 167; Hunter 26. Scarce...............................................(Image) $15

                    

775. Diocletian. 284-305 AD. Æ Follis (28mm, 9.52 g, 11h). Heraclea mint, 4th officina. Struck circa 297-298 AD. Obv: Laureate head right. Rev: Genius standing left, holding patera and cornucopia; HTΔ in ex. RIC VI 19a..(Image) $55

                    

776. Diocletian. 284-305 AD. Æ Follis (28mm, 10.37 gm, 7h). Thessalonica mint, 2nd officina. Struck circa 298-299 AD. Obv: Laureate head right. Rev:Genius standing left, holding patera and cornucopia; TSB in exergue. RIC VI 19a. Choice EF with splendid glossy black patina.......................................(Image) $125

                    

777. Diocletian. 284-305 AD. Æ Follis (26mm, 9.36 gm, 12h). Alexandria mint, 3rd officina. Struck ~ 301 AD. Obv: Laur. head right. Rev: Genius stg. left, holding patera and cornucopia; Γ/XX-I in fields; ALE in ex. RIC VI 32a.............(Image) $25

                    

778. Maximianus. First reign, 286-305 AD. Æ Follis (2mm, 10.22 gm, 12h). Thessalonica mint, 1st officina. Struck circa 298-299 AD. Obv: Laureate head right. Rev: Genius standing left, holding patera and cornucopia; TSA in exergue. RIC VI 19b. EF. Almost full silvering......................................(Image) $95

                    

779. Maximianus. First reign, 286-305 AD. Æ orichalcum(?) Follis (26mm, 8.70 gm, 12h). Heraclea mint, 2nd officina. Struck circa 297-298 AD. Obv: IMP C MA MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, laureate head right. Rev: GENIO POPV–L–I ROMANI, Genius standing left; holding patera in right hand and cornucopia in left; HTB. RIC VI 19b. Quite worn..............................................................................(Image) $15

                    

780. Maximianus. 286-305 AD. Æ Follis (27mm, 8.31 gm, 6h) Siscia mint. Struck 295 AD. Obv: IMP C MAXIMIANVS PF AVG, laureate head right. Rev: GENIO POPV-LI ROMANI, Genius standing left, modius on head, holding patera and cornucopiae; B in right field, *SIS in exergue. RIC VI 85b. aEF, brown patina, slight silvering..........................................................................................(Image) $55

                    

781. Maximianus. First reign, 286-305 AD. Antoninianus (22mm, 3.47 gm, 5h). Siscia mint, 2nd officina. Struck 288-290 AD. Obv: Radiate and cuirassed bust right. Rev: Maximianus, holding scepter, and Hercules, leaning on club, standing facing one another, sacrificing over altar; B in right field; XXIKOY in exergue. RIC V 580.  VF+. Silvering. Earthen deposits. Flan crack.....(Image) $95

From RIC V (p. 211): "So great was the honor paid to the two gods (i.e., Jupiter and Hercules) that portions of their adopted names, IOBI and HPKOYΛI, were embodied in the mint-marks of certain coins of Siscia which bear the reverse legend CONSERVATOR AVGG."

                    

782. Maximianus. First reign, 286-305 AD. Antoninianus (25mm, 3.65 g, 1h). Rome mint, 4th officina. Obv: Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Rev: Jupiter standing left, holding thunderbolt and scepter; XXIΓ in exergue. RIC V 506. Choice EF with almost full, lustrous silvering..............................(Image) $115

                    

783. Maximianus. First reign, 286-305 AD. Æ Follis (28mm, 9.91 gm, 5h). Rome mint, 2nd officina. Struck circa 300-301 AD. Obv:Laureate head right. Rev: Moneta standing left, holding scales and cornucopia; S (club) in exergue. RIC VI 100b...........................................................................................................(Image) $45

                    

784. Maximianus. First reign, 286-305 AD. Æ Quarter Follis (18mm, 2.03 gm, 6h). Siscia mint. Struck circa 305 AD. Obv: Laureate head right. Rev: Genius standing left, holding patera and cornucopia; SIS in ex. RIC VI 147....(Image) $15

                    

785. Time of Maximinus II. 310-313 AD. Æ (15mm, 1.30 gm, 10h). ‘Persecution’ issue. Antioch mint, 3rd officina. Obv: (IOVI CON) SERVATORI, Jupiter seated left on throne, holding globe and scepter. Rev: (VIC)TOR IA AVGG, Victory advancing left, holding wreath in outstretched hand; Γ in right field. (ANT) in ex. Van Heesch, NC (1993), no. 2...................................................................(Image) $35

                    

786. Time of Maximinus II. 310-313 AD. Æ (16mm, 1.26 gm, 11h). ‘Persecution’ issue. Antioch mint. Obv: GENIO ANTIOCHENI, Tyche seated facing on rocks; river-god Orontes swimming below. Rev: APOLLONI SANCTO, Apollo standing left, holding patera and lyre; E in field; SMA in ex. Van Heesch?........(Image) $25

                    

787. Severus II. As Caesar. 305-306 AD. Æ Follis (27mm, 8.52 gm, 12h). Heraclea mint, 4th officina. Struck 305-306 AD. Obv: Laureate head right. Rev: Genius standing left, holding patera and cornucopia; HTΔ. RIC VI 25...........(Image) $95

                    

788. Severus II. As Caesar. 305-306 AD. Æ Follis (28mm, 8.72 gm, 12h). Heraclea mint, 4th officina. Obv: Laureate head right. Rev: Genius standing left, holding patera and cornucopia; HTΔ in exergue. RIC VI 25..............................(Image) $115

                    

789. Severus II. As Caesar. 305-306 AD. Æ Follis (28mm, 10.44 gm, 12h). Aquileia mint. 3rd officina. Obv: Laur. head right. Rev: Virtus standing facing, helmeted head left, holding victory in his right hand and spear and shield with his left; captive at his feet, to left. AQΓ in ex. RIC 72a. Very rare.....(Image) SOLD

                    

790. Severus II. As Caesar, 305-306 AD. Æ Radiate Fraction (21mm, 3.12 gm, 12h). Alexandria mint, 3rd officina. Obv: Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Rev: Prince receiving Victory on globe from Jupiter; Γ in field; ALE in exergue. RIC VI 60a. Rare.........................................................................(Image) $25

                   

791. Constantine I. 307- 337 AD. Æ (billon) Follis (18mm, 2.93 gm, 11h). Treveri (Trier) mint, 1st officina. Struck 318-319 AD. Obv: Helmeted and cuirassed bust left, holding spear over shoulder. Rev Two Victories standing vis à vis, together holding shield inscribed VOT/PR in two lines on altar; PTR in exergue. RIC VII 208A............................................................................................................(Image) $15

                   

792. Constantine I. 307/310-337 AD. Æ Follis (19mm). Sirmium mint. Struck 324-325 AD. Obv: Laureate head right. Rev: SARMATIA DEVICTA, Victory advancing right, holding trophy and palm, spurning captive seated to right; SIRM in exergue. RIC VII 48....................................................................................(Image) $40

                    

793. Licinius I. 308-324 AD. Æ Follis (20mm). Heraclea mint, 4th officina. Struck 316-317 AD. Obv: IMP LICI-NIVS AVG, laureate and draped bust left, holding mappa in right hand, globe and scepter in left. Rev: PROVIDEN-TIAE AVGG, campgate. MHTΔ in exergue. RIC 17.......................................................(Image) $15

                    

794. Licinius I. 308-324 AD. Æ Follis (20mm, 3.29 gm, 11h). Heraclea mint, 4th officina. Struck 316-317 AD. Obv: IMP LICI-NIVS AVG, laureate and draped bust left, holding mappa in right hand, globe and scepter in left / PROVIDEN-TIAE AVGG, campgate with seven brick layers, three turrets, and no doors; HTΔ in exergue. RIC VII 15. Superb EF; substantial silvering..........................(Image) $65

                    

795. Licinius I. 308-324 AD. Æ Follis (25mm, 4.23 gm, 6h). Cyzicus mint, 3rd officina. Struck circa 311 AD. Obv: VAL LICINNIANVS LICINNIVS P F AVG, laureate head right. Rev: GENIO AV - GVSTI CMH. Rev: Genius standing left, holding patera, from which liquid flows, and cornucopia. MKVΓ in exergue. RIC 76; C. 25. Scarce........................................................................................(Image) $25

                    

796. Licinius I. 308-324 AD. Æ Follis (23mm, 3.86 gm, 12h). Siscia mint, 1st officina. Struck 315-316 AD. Obv: IMP LIC LICINIVS P F AVG, laureate head right. Rev: IOVI CON-SERVATORI, Jupiter standing left, holding globe surmounted by Victory, leaning on scepter; eagle with wreath standing to left; A in field; SIS in ex. RIC VII, 8. EF, excellent glossy black patina...........(Image) $55

                    

797. Licinius I. 308-324 AD. Æ (19mm, 3.35 gm, 6h). Nicomedia mint, 2nd officina. Struck 317-320 AD. Obv: IMP LICI-NIVS AVG, laureate and draped bust left, holding mappa; scepter behind shoulder. Rev: IOVI CONS-ERVATORI AVGG, Jupiter standing left, holding globe surmounted by Victory, leaning on sceptre; palm-branch at left; S in field; SMN in exergue. RIC VII 24. EF, much silvering,....................................................................................................(Image) $65

                    

798. Another, except Є in field. Also EF, with much silvering..............(Image) $55

                    

799. Another, as 797 above. Also EF, with much silvering...................(Image) $55

                    

800. Licinius I. 308-324 AD. Æ Follis (20mm, 3.40 gm, 11h). Heraclea mint, 2nd officina. Struck 321-324 AD. Obv: Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Rev: Jupiter standing left, holding scepter and Victory on globe; to left, eagle standing left, head upturned, with wreath in beak; to right, bound captive seated right, head left; X/III in field; SMHB, in exergue. RIC VII 52. VF+/aEF...(Image) $40

                    

801. Licinius I. 308-324 AD. Billon Siliqua or Argenteus (18mm, 3.02 gm, 12h). Arelate (Arles) mint. Obv: Laur. and cuirassed bust right, Rev: Jupiter, holding thunderbolt and scepter, seated l. on eagle standing r. with head upturned l. and wings spread;TARL in exergue. RIC 197; C. 96. Very rare..................(Image) $85

                    

802. Licinius I. 308-324 AD. Æ Follis (19mm, 3.06 gm, 7h). Thessalonica mint, 1st officina. Struck 320 AD. Obv: Laureate head right. Rev: D N LIC LICINI AVGVSTI, VOT/•/XX/star within laurel wreath; TSAVI in exergue. RIC VII 110.(R4), Very rare. Fully silvered or billon Siliqua or Argentius.......................................(Image) SOLD

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