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www.ancientcointraders.com pID: 303
᷅ SOLD: Hadrian, AE As, Salus, 124-128 AD
Ruler: Hadrian
Province: Rome
Date: 124-128 AD
Denomination: AE As
Composition: Bronze
Obverse: HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, Bust of Hadrian, laureate, right, with drapery on left shoulder
Reverse: SALVS AVGVSTI, Salus, draped, standing left, feeding out of paters in right hand a snake coiling up from alter, holding sceptre in left; S-C left and right, low in field; COS III in exergue
Size: 27mm, 10.5g, 5h
Grade: aEF, excellent detail, attractive dark patina, minor striking crack
Reference(s): BMC 1349; RIC 678 var; Cohen 1357; Sear 3692
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www.ancientcointraders.com pID: 273
᷅ SOLD: Hadrian, AR Denarius, Roma, 125-128 AD
Ruler: Hadrian
Province: Rome
Date: 125-128 AD
Denomination: AR Denarius
Composition: Silver
Obverse: HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, laureate head right
Reverse: COS III, Roma seated right on pile of arms, holding spear and parazonium, globe in exergue
Grade: VF
Reference(s): RIC 163, RSC 337b, BMC 368
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www.ancientcointraders.com pID: 269
᷅ SOLD: Hadrian, AR Denarius, Victory, 123 AD
Ruler: Hadrian
Province: Rome
Date: 123 AD
Denomination: AR Denarius
Composition: Silver
Obverse: IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, laureate head right
Reverse: P M TR P COS III, Victory flying right with trophy
Size: 19.33mm, 2.947g, 6h
Grade: gVF, beautiful dark toning
Provenance: ex FORVM Ancient Coins (June 2006)
Reference(s): RIC II 101
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www.ancientcointraders.com pID: 290
᷅ SOLD: Hadrian, Dupondius, Aeternitas, 119-121 AD
Ruler: Hadrian
Province: Rome
Date: 119-121 AD
Denomination: Dupondius
Composition: Orichalcum
Obverse: IMP CAESAR TRAIANVS HADRIANVS AVG P M TR P COS III, Bust of Hadrian, radiate, facing right, with drapery on left shoulder
Reverse: AETERNIT A S AVGVSTI, Aeternitas, draped, standing to front, head left, holding up heads of Sun on right hand and of Moon on left; S-C left and right, in field
Size: 23 m, 14.6g, 6h
Grade: aVF, dark brown surfaces, green patina in places
Reference(s): BMC 1220 var. (drapery on left shoulder); Cohen 135
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www.ancientcointraders.com pID: 262
᷅ SOLD: Hadrian, Sestertius, Fortuna, 134-138 AD
Ruler: Hadrian
Province: Rome
Date: 134-138 AD
Denomination: Sestertius
Composition: Orichalcum
Obverse: HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, Laureate and draped bust right
Reverse: FORTVNAE REDVCI S C, Hadrian standing right holding roll, clasping hands with Fortuna who holds cornucopia and rudder in left
Size: 31mm, 24.6g, 6h
Grade: VF
Provenance: ex FORVM Ancient Coins (September 2006)
Reference(s): RIC II 761; Cohen II 790, BMCRE III 1518
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www.ancientcointraders.com pID: 712
᷅ SOLD: Julia Domna, Augusta, 193-217 AD, AR Denarius, Pietas, struck 196-211 AD
Ruler: Julia Domna, struck under Septimius Severus and Caracalla
Province: Rome mint
Date: 196-211 AD
Denomination: AR Denarius
Composition: Silver
Obverse: IVLIA AVGVSTA, Bust of Julia, draped, head bare, right, hair elaborately waved in five horizontal ridges, fastened in a large bun at back; queue on neck
Reverse: PIETAS AVGG, Pietas, veiled, draped, standing front, head left, sacrificing out of patera in right hand over lighted and garlanded altar left, and holding box in left hand at side, a fold of drapery falling over left arm
Size: 18.47mm, 3.8g, 11h
Grade: aVF, well centred, toned, rough surfaces
Reference(s): BMCRE V 62-67; RIC IV 572; Cohen IV 148-151; RSC III 150; SRCV II 6600
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www.ancientcointraders.com pID: 847
᷅ SOLD: Julian II, the Apostate, 360-363 AD, AR Siliqua, struck 360-361 AD, from the East Harptree Hoard
Ruler: Julian II
Province: Rome, Arelate (Arles) mint, 3rd officina
Date: 360-361 AD
Denomination: AR Siliqua
Composition: Silver
Obverse: D N CL IVLI ANVS AVG, Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right
Reverse: VOT/X/MVLT/X in four lines within wreath; PCON, in exergue
Size: 17.43mm, 1.9g, 10h
Grade: gVF, well struck, beautiful find patina
Provenance: from the 1887 East Harptree, Somerset Hoard (IRBCH 1424)
Reference(s): RIC VIII 297; Ferrando 1381; RSC V 157†c; Cohen VIII 158
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www.ancientcointraders.com pID: 513
᷅ SOLD: Julian II, the Apostate, 360-363 AD, AR Siliqua, struck 361 AD, from the East Harptree Hoard
Ruler: Julian II
Province: Rome, Lugdunum (Lyon) mint, 1st officina
Date: 361 AD
Denomination: AR Siliqua
Composition: Silver
Obverse: FL CL IVLIA NVS P P AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right
Reverse: VOT/X/MVLT/XX in four lines within wreath; PLVG, in exergue
Size: 17.22mm, 2.05g, 7h
Grade: EF, toned, lustrous surfaces
Provenance: Pedigreed: from the 1887 East Harptree, Somerset Hoard (IRBCH 1424), ex Classical Numismatic Group eAuction 407 (11 October 2017), Lot 608
Reference(s): RIC VIII (Lyons) 233; Lyon 276; RSC V 146b; Cohen 146; Voetter 3
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www.ancientcointraders.com pID: 846
᷅ SOLD: Julian II, the Apostate, 360-363 AD, AR Siliqua, struck 361 AD, from the East Harptree Hoard
Ruler: Julian II
Province: Rome, Lugdunum (Lyon) mint, 1st officina
Date: 361 AD
Denomination: AR Siliqua
Composition: Silver
Obverse: FL CL IVLIA NVS P P AVG, Pearl-diademed, draped, beardless and cuirassed bust right
Reverse: VOTIS/V/MVLTIS/X in four lines within wreath; PLVG, in exergue
Size: 16.74mm, 1.9g, 12h
Grade: gVF, well struck, beautiful find patina
Provenance: from the 1887 East Harptree, Somerset Hoard (IRBCH 1424)
Reference(s): RIC VIII 227; Lyon 268; RSC V 163†b; Cohen VIII 163
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www.ancientcointraders.com pID: 74
᷅ SOLD: Julius Caesar Bronze Coin
Ruler: Julius Caesar/Augustus
Date: 38 BC
Denomination: AE 20
Composition: Bronze
Obverse: EBACTOC bare head of Augustus right.
Reverse: QEOC bare head of Julius Caesar right.
Size: 23mm
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www.ancientcointraders.com pID: 119
᷅ SOLD: Licinius I Follis
Ruler: Licinius I.
Date: 312-313 AD.
Denomination: Follis.
Composition: Bronze.
Obverse: Laureate cuirassed and draped bust of Licinius I facing right. Legend: IM LIC LICINIVS PF AVG.
Reverse: Jupiter with cloak hanging on left shoulder is standing with head facing left holding Victory on a globe leaning on a sceptre. There is an eagle to the left with a wreath. Legend: IOVI CONSREVATORI AVGG NN.
Size: 23mm.
Reference(s): RIC VI Thessalonika 60.
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www.ancientcointraders.com pID: 648
᷅ SOLD: Lydia, Nacrassa, AE17, Pseudo-autonomous Issue, Time of Trajan to the Antonines, 98-161 AD
Ruler: Pseudo-autonomous
Province: Lydia, Nacrassa
Date: 98-161 AD (Time of Trajan to the Antonines)
Denomination: AE17
Composition: Bronze
Obverse: [IEPA] CVNKΛHTOC, Young male bust of Senate, right; border of dots
Reverse: [NAKP]A CIΤΩΝ, Turreted bust of city-goddess (or Roma), right, shoulders draped; border of dots
Size: 16.80mm; 2.3g, 12h
Grade: aVF, green patina, dirt, rough surfaces, cleaning scratches, small bits of encrustation
Reference(s): BMC Lydia p. 166, 9; Lindgren III 491 (obv. legend); SNG Copenhagen 290 (same); SGICV -