Antoninus Pius. Sestertius. 140-144 AD. Rome. (Ric-III 598). (Bmcre-1229). (C-62). Anv.: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III, laureate head to right. Rev.: APOLLINI AVGVSTO, Apollo standing facing, head to left, holding patera and lyre; S-C across fields. . 27,48 g. Cleaned rust. Slightly smoothed fields. Choice VF. Est...300,00.
Antoninus Pius. Dupondius. 141 AD. Rome. (Ric-664). (Bmcre-1345). Anv.: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III, Laureate head to right with draped over the shoulder. Rev.: ROMAE (AETERNAE), Decastyle temple with statues on roof and in pediment; SC below in exergue. . 13,21 g. Strong rust. Choice VF/VF. Est...150,00.
Ex M.J. Roberts Collecion
Diva Faustina. Denarius. 146 AD. Rome. (Ric-366). (Bmcre-432). (C-73). Anv.: DIVA FAVSTINA Diademed and draped bust to right. Rev.: AVGVSTA Venus standing front, head to left, holding globe in her right hand and placing her left on shield set on the ground. . 3,36 g. Lightly toned. Ex Noonans, M.J. Roberts Collection (18/07/2023), lot 1506. Almost XF/XF. Est...120,00.
Diva Faustina. Denarius. 146-161 AD. Rome. (Ric-III 346b var.). (Bmcre-280/4). (Rsc-41 var.). Anv.: DIVA AVG FAVSTINA, draped bust to right. Rev.: AETERNITAS, Pudicitia standing facing, head to right, about to draw veil from face and holding transverse sceptre . . 3,57 g. Scarce. Almost XF. Est...120,00.
Marcus Aurelius. Aureus. 160-161 AD. Rome. (Ric-490). Anv.: AVRELIVS CAESAR AVG PII F. Bare head right. Rev.: TR POT XV COS III. Pietas standing left, holding child in either arm, with two more children standing at both sides. . 7,34 g. Well-centered struck. Some hairlines and minor marks on reverse. Only 1 specimen registered on Acsearch. Very rare. Choice VF/VF. Est...5000,00.
Marcus Aurelius. Denarius. 161-162 AD. Rome. (Ric-III 51). (Bmcre-191/2). (Rsc-518). Anv.: IMP M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG, laureate head to right. Rev.: PROV DEOR TR P XVI COS III, Providentia standing to left, holding globe and cornucopiae. . 3,53 g. Sharply struck. Scarce in this grade. XF. Est...150,00.
Marcus Aurelius. Denarius. 161-162 AD. Rome. (Ric-III 33). (Bmcre-194). (Rsc-33). Anv.: M ANTONINVS AVG, bare head to right. Rev.: CONCORD AVG TR P XVI, Concordia seated to left, holding patera and resting left arm on statue of Spes; cornucopiae under seat, COS III in exergue. . 3,43 g. Beautiful. Included originals labels. Ex Artemide 28 (03/06/2023), lot 467; Ex InAsta 15 (2006), lot 752. Almost XF. Est...200,00.
Marcus Aurelius. Denarius. 167-168 AD. Rome. (Ric-III 176). (Bmcre-456). (Rsc-890). Anv.: M ANTONINVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX, laureate head to right. Rev.: TR P XXII IMP IIII COS III, Providentia standing to left, pointing wand at globe at feet and holding sceptre. . 3,22 g. Almost XF/Choice VF. Est...140,00.
Marcus Aurelius. Sestertius. 161-180 AD. Rome. (Ric-823). Anv.: IMP CAES M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG P M. Bare head right. Rev.: CONCORD AVGVSTOR TR P XVI. Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus standing facing one another, clasping hands; S-C across fields, COS III in exergue. . 22,38 g. Planchet crack. Ex Jesús Vico 156 (05/03/2020), lot 3128. VF. Est...400,00.
Marcus Aurelius. Sestertius. 177-178 AD. Rome. (Ric-1230). Anv.: (M AV)REL ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXXII. Laureate head to right. Rev.: (I)MP VIIII (COS III P P). Aequitas standing to left, holding scales and cornucopia; S-C across fields. . 20,41 g. EX ANE (Ancient Numismatic Enterprise), Vcoins. SKU 3956. Included original label. Choice VF. Est...120,00.
Faustina Junior. Sestertius. 147-161 AD. Rome. (Ric-1381). Anv.: FAVSTINAE AVG PII AVG FIL. Diademed draped bust right. Rev.: PVDICITIA, Pudicitia standing left, holding veil in front of face. In exergue SC. . 22,64 g. Very nice portrait and wonderful leather brown patina. Ex Artemide Aste (10/04/2011), lote 147. Choice VF. Est...1000,00.
Faustina Junior. Sestertius. 147-175 AD. Rome. (Ric-III 1386b). (C-237). Anv.: FAVSTINAE AVG PII AVG FIL. Draped and diademed bust right. Rev.: VENERI GENETRICI. Venus standing left, holding apple and cradling swaddled infant; S-C across fields. . 28,10 g. Ex ARC (Ancient Roman Coins), Vcoins (11/10/2010). Choice VF. Est...250,00.
Faustina Junior. Sestertius. 161-176 AD. Rome. (Ric-III 1651). (Bmcre-919). (C-142). Anv.: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, draped bust to right, wearing double band of pearls. Rev.: IVNONI REGINAE, Juno standing facing, head to left, holding patera and sceptre; peacock at feet to left, S-C across fields. . 23,51 g. Beautiful green patina. Choice VF. Est...250,00.
Lucius Verus. Sestertius. 168 AD. Rome. (Ric-III 1466). (Bmcre-p. 603 note). (Banti-145). Anv.: L VERVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX, laureate head to right. Rev.: TR POT VII IMP IIII COS III, Victory advancing to left, holding wreath and palm frond; S-C across fields. . 21,29 g. Green patina. Rare. Almost VF/Choice F. Est...150,00.
Lucilla. Denarius. 161-163 AD. Rome. (Ric-III 757). (Bmcre-305). (Rsc-6). Anv.: LVCILLAE AVG ANTONINI AVG F, draped bust to right. Rev.: CONCORDIA, Concordia seated to left, holding patera and resting her elbow on a statue of Spes; cornucopiae under seat. . 3,05 g. Flan crack. Ex Solidus Numismatik 127 (12/12/2023), lot 223. Choice VF. Est...120,00.
Ex Knobloch - Stack's 1980
Lucilla. Sestertius. 164-169 AD. Rome. (Ric-1746). (Bmcre-1204, pl. 77.15). (C-35). Anv.: LVCILLA AVGVSTA, draped bust right. Rev.: IVNO, Juno, veiled, seated left, holding patera and scepter; S C across fields. . 19,57 g. Magnificent portrait. Beautiful brown patina. Extensive pedigree: Ex Gemini IV (08/01/2008), lot 436; Ex Frederick S. Knobloch Collection, Stack's (1-3/05/1980) lot 809; Ex J. Schulman (June 1974); lot 1786. XF/Almost XF. Est...700,00.
Commodus. Denarius. 187-188 d.C. Rome. (Ric-III 167). (Bmcre-245). (Rsc-532). Anv.: M COMM ANT P FEL AVG BRIT, laureate head to right. Rev.: P M TR P XIII IMP VIII COS V P P, Genius standing facing, head to left, holding patera and grain ears. . 2,88 g. Included original label. Ex Kölner Münzkabinett 119 (06/10/2023), lot 565; Acquired by Franz Javorsek at a numismatic fair in 1996. Choice VF/Almost XF. Est...150,00.
Commodus. Sestertius. 184-185 AD. Rome. (Ric-III 452). (Bmcre-560). (C-946). Anv.: M COMMODVS ANTON AVG PIVS BRIT, laureate head to right. Rev.: P M TR P X IMP VII COS IIII P P, Victory seated to right on shields, inscribing shield set on lap; S-C across lower fields, VICT BRIT in exergue. . 20,89 g. Green patina. Cassius Dio relates in his Historiae Romanae (LXXII.viii.1-6) that in the last months of Marcus Aurelius' life there was a serious incursion by the northern tribes into the province of Britannia; the wall was overrun and possibly even the governor himself was lost in battle. The wall in question is likely to have been the Hadrianic frontier, the Antonine wall having been already abandoned by this stage. Ulpius Marcellus was therefore dispatched to Britain from Rome and by AD 184 had secured a major victory against the tribes, and this handsome type has been minted in commemoration. Choice VF. Est...700,00.
Clodius Albinus. Sestertius. 194-195 AD. Rome. (Ric-56b). (Bmcre-539). (C-71). Anv.: (D CL SEPT AL)BIN CAES, bust right, bare-headed and with draped left shoulder. Rev.: (SAECV)LO FRVGIFERO (COS II), Saeculum Frugiferum standing left, holding caduceus, corn-ears and trident; S-C across fields. . 17,24 g. Nice green patina. Expressive portrait and a somewhat reduced planchet; however, it remains difficult to see in this condition. Choice VF/VF. Est...600,00.
Septimius Severus. Denarius. 193-194 AD. Rome. (Ric-IV 14). (Bmcre-19/22). Anv.: IMP CAE L SEP SEV PERT AVG, laureate head of Septimius to right. Rev.: LEG XIIII GEM M V, legionary eagle between two standards; TR P COS in exergue. . 2,05 g. Legio XIIII Gemina Martia Victrix was specially rewarded for the demonstrated loyalty in the Civil War fighting on the side of Septimius Severus against Didius Julianus in AD 193 and Pescenius Niger in AD 194. Choice VF/VF. Est...250,00.
Septimius Severus. Denarius. 193-211 AD. Laodicea ad Mare. (Ric-IV 133). (C-306). Anv.: L SEPT SEV AVG IMP XI PART MAX, laureate head right. Rev.: LIBERTAS AVGG, Libertas standing facing, head left, holding pileus and sceptre. . 3,16 g. Delicate patina. Lightly toned. Ex Jesús Vico (18/09/2017), lot 153. Included original label. XF. Est...150,00.
Septimius Severus. Denarius. 193-211 AD. Laodicea ad Mare. (Ric-511a). (Bmcre-713). (C-455). Anv.: L SEPT SEV AVG IMP XI PART MAX Laureate head to right. Rev.: P MAX TR P VIII COS II P P Fides standing front, head to left, holding basket of fruit with her right hand and grain ears with her left. . 2,68 g. Almost XF/XF. Est...120,00.
Septimius Severus. Denarius. 194 AD. Emesa. (Ric-IV 415 var.). (Bmcre-389 var.). (Rsc-652 var.). Anv.: IMP CAE L SEP SEV PERT AVG COS II, laureate head to right. Rev.: S P Q R OPTIMO PBINCIPI (sic), emperor on horseback advancing to left, holding sceptre. . 3,23 g. Planchet crack. Rare. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 209 (22/04/2009), lot 382. VF. Est...120,00.
Ex Fritz Rudolf Künker
Septimius Severus. Denarius. 194-195 AD. Rome. (Ric-IV 49). (Bmcre-76). (Rsc-381). Anv.: L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP IIII, laureate head to right. Rev.: P M TR P II COS II P P, Minerva standing to left, holding spear and round shield. . 2,48 g. Lightly toned. Scarce. Ex Fritz Rudolf Künker 61 (11/08/2020), lot 126. Almost XF/Choice VF. Est...90,00.
Septimius Severus. Denarius. 194-195 AD. Emesa. (Ric-400). (Bmcre-485). (C-283). Anv.: IMP CAE L SEP SEV PERT AVG COS I, laureate head right. Rev.: LIBERAL AVG, Liberalitas standing left, holding abacus and cornucopia. . 3,05 g. A good sample for this type. Ex Künker 61 (11/08/2020), lote 123, Included original label; Ex Auktion Münzzentrum 108, Solingen-Ohligs 2001, Nr. 426. XF. Est...150,00.
Septimius Severus. Denarius. 196-197 AD. Rome. (Ric-IV 74). (Bmcre-151). (Rsc-6). Anv.: L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP VIII, laureate bust to right. Rev.: ADVENTVI AVG FELICISSIMO, Emperor, on horse prancing to right, raising hand. . 3,26 g. Ex Classical Numismatic Group, The Coin Shop (09/10/2009). VF. Est...100,00.
Ex Fritz Rudolf Künker
Septimius Severus. Denarius. 196-197 AD. Laodicea ad Mare. (Ric-IV 490a). (Bmcre-452). (Rsc-444). Anv.: L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP VIII, laureate head to right. Rev.: P M TR P V COS II P P, Pax seated to left, holding branch and sceptre. . 2,51 g. Traces of luster and lightly toned. Ex Fritz Rudolf Künker 61 (11/08/2020), lot 126. Almost XF/XF. Est...120,00.
Septimius Severus. Denarius. 196-197 AD. Laodicea ad Mare. (Ric-490a). (Bmcre-455). (C-444). Anv.: L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP VIII. Laureate head of Septimius Severus to right. Rev.: P M TR P V COS II P P. Pax seated left on throne, holding branch in her right hand and scepter in her left. . 3,16 g. Ex Naville Numismatics 55 (09/02/2020), lot 570. Included original label. XF/Almost XF. Est...120,00.
Septimius Severus. Denarius. 197 AD. Laodicea ad Mare. (Ric-IV 492). (Bmcre-463). (Rsc-433). Anv.: L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP VIIII, laureate head to right. Rev.: P M TR P V COS II P P, Sol standing to left, raising hand and holding whip . . 3,68 g. Light tone. Ex Solidus Numismatik 18 (15/07/2017), lot 222. Almost XF. Est...150,00.
Ex Naville Numismatics
Septimius Severus. Denarius. 198 AD. Laodicea ad Mare. (Ric-IV 499). (Bmcre-634). (C-695). Anv.: L SEP SEVERVS PER AVG P IMP XI. Laureate head to right. Rev.: VICT AVGG COS II P P. Victory advancing left, holding wreath in her right hand and palm frond in her left. . 3,00 g. Ex Naville Numismatics 35 (29/10/2017), lot 641. Included original label. Almost XF/Choice VF. Est...100,00.
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