Auction No. 43
Lot 109
Trajan
Trajan, 98-117 AD, Seleucis and Pieria, Antioch, AR Tetradrachm, struck
ARABIA, Philadelphia. Pseudo-autonomous issue. Time of Titus, 79-81 CE. Æ (18mm, 5.58 g). Dated CY 143 (80/1 CE). Veiled and draped bust of Demeter left; torch over shoulder / Five grain ears with leaves; Г M/L P (date) across field. RPC 2110; Spijkerman 1; cf. SNG ANS 1378 (example with c/m); Sofaer 2; Rosenberger 5-6 var. (date). VF,
ARABIA, Bostra. Trajan. AD 98-117. AR Tridrachm or Tetradrachm (23mm, 10.76 g, 6h). Struck circa AD 111. Laureate head right, slight drapery / Arabia standing facing, head left, holding branch and bundle of cinnamon sticks(?); camel at side to left. Metcalf, Tell Kalak 2 = SNG ANS 1153; Sydenham, Caesarea 182; BMC 59-61; RPC III 4051. F.
ARABIA. Bostra. Trajan (98-117). Drachm. 3.12 g. 19 mm. Obv: AYTOKP KAIC NEP TRAIANW ARICTW CEB ΓΕΡΜ ΔΑΚ. Laureate and cuirassed bust left. Rev: ΔHMAPX EΞ YΠATO S. Camel standing left. Kindler Pl. VI, 12. Rare with bust left.
Antoninus Pius (138 – 161 A.D.) AR Denarius, approx. 18 mm, 3.20 g. Rome mint (145 – 147 A.D.) Obv: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P, laureate head of Antoninus Pius right Rev: CO(S) IIII, winged thunderbolt on throne. Nice VF, . RIC 137; RSC 345
Caracalla AR Denarius. Rome, AD 205. Laureate and draped bust right / Mars, naked but for cloak on left shoulder, standing left, right foot on helmet, holding branch and spear. RIC 80b; RSC 420a. 3.49g, 19mm, 6h. Near Extremely Fine.
Caracalla (198-217), Tetradrachm, Mesopotamia: Carrhae, AD 215-217 AR (27mm, 12.72g) AVT K M A - ANTΩNεINOC C - εB, radiate head r., ΔHMARX EΞ YΠA TO Δ, eagle standing facing with spread wings and head r., in beak wreath between legs, crescent to l., star in ex. dots. Prieur 830. Good fine.
Caracalla (198-217) AR Denarius, Obverse: ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT, laureate head right Reverse: P M TR P XVI COS III P P, Serapis standing left, raising right hand, holding scepter in left.RIC 208a; BMC 50; RSC 211 14mm, 2.3g VF
Lot 117
Denarius - Commodus
Commodus (177-192) AR Denarius, Rome Mint, 181 C.E.Obverse: M COMMODVS ANTONINVS AVG. Laureate head right. Reverse: R P VI IMP IIII COS III P P. Pax standing left with branch and cornucopia.RIC 17 18mm, 3.14gr EF
Constantius I. As Caesar, 293-305 AD. Æ Follis (27mm, 12.09 gm,). Siscia mint, 2nd officina. Struck circa 301 AD. Obv: CONSTANTIVS NOB CAES, laureate head right. Rev: SACRA MONETA AVGG ET CAESS NOSTR, Moneta standing left; holding scales in outstretched right hand and cradling cornucopia in left arm; ✴- B in field, ✴SIS in ex. RIC VI 137a
Constantius I Chlorus as Caesar (293-305 AD). c. 301-303 AD, Lugdunum (Lyons).Obv. CONSTANTIVS NOB CAES, Laureate bust in imperial mantle left, holding eagle-tipped sceptre.Rev. Genius standing left, chlamys over left shoulder,. 27 mm, 7.58g.
DOMITIAN, A.D. 81-96. AR Denarius, Rome Mint, A.D. 95-96. ANACS. RIC-790; RSC-290. Obverse: Laureate head right; Reverse: Minerva standing left, holding spear.