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Roman Imperial Coinage, Augustus (27 BC-AD 14), Half-Semis, Emerita, c. 23 BC, bare head right, P CARISIVS [LEG AVGVSTI] in three lines, 6.53g/3h (cf. RIC 20-3). Good very fine, dark green patina £40-60
£40–£60
Roman Imperial Coinage, Augustus and Agrippa, As (?), Nemausus, c. AD 10-14, heads of Agrippa, wearing rostral crown and wreath, left and Augustus, laureate, right, back to back, rev. crocodile right chained to palm branch with long vertical fronds, wreath with long ties above, palms below, 12.42g/11h (RPC 525; RIC 160). Very fine, dark patina £150-200
Hammer Price: £130
Roman Imperial Coinage, Augustus and Tiberius, Denarius, Lugdunum, c. AD 13-14, laureate bust of Augustus right, rev. bust of Tiberius right, 3.03g/5h (RIC 226; Lyon 88; RSC Tiberius and Augustus 2). Fine to very fine, rare £200-250
Hammer Price: £200
Roman Imperial Coinage, Agrippa (d. 12 BC), Commemorative As, c. 37-41, bust left, wearing rostral crown, rev. Neptune standing left, holding small dolphin and trident, 10.50g/7h (RIC Gaius 58). About very fine, green and brown patina £80-100
Hammer Price: £75
Roman Imperial Coinage, Nero Claudius Drusus (d. 9 BC), Sestertius, Rome, c. 42-54, bust left, rev. Claudius seated left on curule chair, holding branch and scroll; below, weapons and armour on either side of globe, 26.84g/6h (RIC Claudius 109; von Kaenel type 72). Very fine, rich green-brown patina £250-300
Hammer Price: £280
Roman Imperial Coinage, Drusus (d. AD 23), As, Rome, c. 22-3, bust left, rev. S C, 10.38g/6h (RIC Tiberius 45). Very fine, dark green patina £100-150
Hammer Price: £120
Roman Imperial Coinage, Antonia (Augusta 37-41), Dupondius, c. 41-2, Gaul, countermarked NCAPR [= Nvmmvs Cæsare Avgvsto Probatvs], draped bust right, rev. Claudius, veiled and togate, standing facing, head left, holding simpulum, 14.80g/6h (RIC Claudius 92; Pangerl 20a). Fine, glossy dark green-brown patina £100-150
Hammer Price: £65
Roman Imperial Coinage, Gaius called Caligula (37-41), As, Rome, c. 37-8, bust left, rev. Vesta seated left on ornamental throne, holding patera and sceptre, 11.98g/7h (RIC 38). Very fine, green patina £100-150
Hammer Price: £100
Roman Imperial Coinage, Germanicus (d. AD 19), Commemorative Dupondius, Rome, c. 37-41, Germanicus holding eagle-tipped sceptre and reins, driving triumphal quadriga right, rev. Germanicus standing left, raising hand and holding aquila, 16.63g/7h (RIC Gaius 57). Very fine, dark patina £100-150
Roman Imperial Coinage, Germanicus (d. AD 19), Commemorative As, Rome, c. 40-1, bust left, rev. legend around S C, 10.72g/7h (RIC Gaius 50). Fine to very fine £40-60
Hammer Price: £45
Roman Imperial Coinage, Claudius (41-54), Quadrans, Lugdunum, c. 41, bust right, rev. ROM ET AVG, the Great Altar of Lugdunum, decorated with corona civica and flanked by figures holding laurel branches, decoration along roofline, altar flanked by columns surmounted by statues of Victory standing vis-à-vis, each holding palm and wreath, 3.52g/6h (RIC 1; BMC 227; CBN 98). Fine, very rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £60
Roman Imperial Coinage, Claudius (41-54), Countermarked Sestertius, Gaul, IMP BON PRO [= Imperator, bonvm, probatvm], 21.01g (cf. Pangerl 48h). Fine, dark patina, clear countermarks £100-150
Roman Imperial Coinage, Claudius (41-54), Countermarked imitative Sestertius, Moesia and Thrace, DV [= dvpondivs], 20.02g/6h (cf. RIC 99; cf. Pangerl 90). Fine, sage-green patina £ 100-150
£100–£150
Roman Imperial Coinage, Claudius (41-54), Countermarked imitative Sestertius, Moesia and Thrace, DV [= Dvpondivs], 19.46g/6h (cf. RIC 99; cf. Pangerl 90). Fine, sage-green patina £100-150
Roman Imperial Coinage, Claudius (41-54), Countermarked As, Germania Inferior, BON [= Bonvm], 6.53g/6h (cf. RIC 116; cf. Pangerl 42). Fine, dark patina £40-60
Hammer Price: £25
Roman Imperial Coinage, Nero (54-68), Denarius, Rome, c. 60, bust right, rev. legend around wreath of oak, EX SC in centre, 3.39g/5h (RIC 22; RSC 216). Cracked flan, otherwise very fine £60-80
Roman Imperial Coinage, Nero (54-68), Sestertius, Lugdunum, c. 65, laureate bust left, globe at point of bust, rev. Arcus Neronis, triumphal arch surmounted by statuary group of Nero in quadriga, escorted by Victory and Pax and flanked by soldiers; statue of Mars in niche on side of arch, 26.66g/6h (RIC 148; WCN 117; Hill, Monuments 84). Good very fine, good portrait style with fine brown patina £700-800
Hammer Price: £620
Roman Imperial Coinage, Nero (54-68), As, Rome, c. 65, laureate bust right, rev. Victory advancing left, holding shield inscribed S P Q R, 8.88g/6h (RIC 312; WCN 285 and 290). Very fine, yellow-brown tone £100-150
Roman Imperial Coinage, Nero (54-68), As, Rome, c. 66, laureate bust right, rev. temple of Janus with latticed window to left, garland hung above closed double doors to right, 7.21g/7h (RIC 347; WCN 294). Very fine, dark patina £60-80
Hammer Price: £80
Roman Imperial Coinage, Nero (54-68), As, Thrace, laureate bust right, rev. S C, eagle on globe, 10.21g/6h (RPC 1762; NC 1960, 108, no. III). Very fine, smoothed green-brown patina £40-60
Roman Imperial Coinage, Nero (54-68), Semis, Rome, c. 64, laureate bust right, rev. Roma seated left on cuirass, holding wreath and parazonium, 2.57g/7h (RIC 225; WCN 330). Very fine, dark brown tone £40-50
Hammer Price: £40
Roman Imperial Coinage, Nero (54-68), Germanic imitative As, laureate bust right, rev. Victory advancing left, holding shield inscribed S P Q R, 6.72g/2h (cf. RIC 312). Very fine, brown tone £60-80
Roman Imperial Coinage, The Civil Wars (68-69), Denarius, Spain, Tarraco (?), c. April-June 68, head of Genius right, cornucopiæ behind, rev. MARTI VLTORI, helmeted Mars advancing right, armed with javelin, shield and parazonium, 3.20g/5h (RIC 17; Martin 34; RSC 384a). Very fine and very rare £700-800
Hammer Price: £750
Roman Imperial Coinage, The Civil Wars (68-69), Denarius, Gaul, head of Vulcan right, rev. GENIO P R, cap of Vulcan above anvil, between hammer and tongs, 3.45g/6h (RIC 79; Martin 10; RSC 366). Very fine and toned, very rare £600-700
Hammer Price: £650
Roman Imperial Coinage, The Civil Wars (68-69), Plated Denarius, Southern Gaul (?), FIDES EXERCITVM, clasped hands, rev. CONCORDIA PRAETORIARVM, Concordia standing left, holding branch and cornucopia, 1.73g/6h (RIC 118; Martin 3; RSC 359). Very fine £100-150
Roman Imperial Coinage, The Civil Wars (68-69), Half-Denarius, Gaul, Victory on globe right, rev. S P Q R within wreath, 1.79g/12h (RIC 68; Martin 78; RSC 421). Very fine £40-60
Roman Imperial Coinage, The Civil Wars (68-69), temp. Iulius Vindex (Rebel, 68), countermarked As of Nero, Lugdunum, S P Q R [= Senatus populvs qve romanvs], 9.12g/6h (cf. Pangerl 27). Fine, brown tone, very rare £100-150
Roman Imperial Coinage, Galba (68-69), Sestertius, Rome, 68, laureate and draped bust right, rev. ADLOCVTIO, Emperor standing right on low platform; behind, officer standing right; at base of platform, two lictors standing right; to right, legionnaire and equestrian standing left, 25.38g/5h (RIC 468; ACG 3352). Fine to very fine, even dark tone £600-800
£600–£800
Roman Imperial Coinage, Otho (69), Denarius, Rome, 69, bust right, rev. SECVRITAS P R, Securitas standing left, holding wreath and sceptre, 3.04g/6h (RIC 10; RSC 15). Broken flan, otherwise very fine £150-200
Roman Imperial Coinage, Vitellius (69), As, Spain, Tarraco (?), 69, laureate bust left, globe at point of neck, rev. FIDES EXERCITVVM, clasped hands, 9.30g/8h (RIC 42). Edge knock at 1 o’clock, otherwise about very fine, brown tone £100-150
Roman Imperial Coinage, Vespasian (69-79), Denarius, Rome, c. 77-8, laureate bust right, rev. IMP XIX, sow standing left with three piglets, 2.94g/6h (RIC 982; RSC 213). Good very fine £100-150
Roman Imperial Coinage, Vespasian (69-79), Denarius, uncertain military issue, Spain (?), c. 69-71, laureate bust right, rev. IMPER, Vespasian on horseback right, 3.39g/6h (RIC 1368; RSC 221). Very fine and toned, very rare £250-300
Hammer Price: £260
Roman Imperial Coinage, Vespasian (69-79), Countermarked legionary Denarius of Mark Antony, IMP VES (ligate), prætorian galley right, rev. legionary aquila between two standards, 2.99g/12h (cf. Crawford 544; BMC II p.xvii n. 4; Howgego 839). Fair, very rare £60-80
Roman Imperial Coinage, Vespasian (69-79), Sestertius, Rome, c. 71, laureate bust right, rev. ROMA RESVRGES, Vespasian standing left, extending right hand to raised up Roma, kneeling right, before him; in background, helmeted Minerva standing right, holding shield, 25.79g/6h (RIC 445; BMC 566). Fine, good dark patina, very rare £150-200
Roman Imperial Coinage, Vespasian (69-79), Dupondius, Rome, c. 71, radiate bust right, rev. VICTORIA NAVALIS, Victory standing on prow right, holding wreath and palm, 11.92g/5h (RIC 284; BMC 597; cf. Hendin pp. 411-12). Very fine, dark tone, rare £100-150
Hammer Price: £160
Roman Imperial Coinage, Vespasian (69-79), As, Lugdunum, c. 67-9, laureate bust right, globe at point of bust, rev. IVDAEA CAPTA, Jewess, in attitude of mourning, seated right on shields under palm tree; helmets, cuirass, and shields behind, 8.69g/6h (RIC 1269; CBN 875; Hendin 1554). Very fine, dark brown patina £100-150
Hammer Price: £140
Roman Imperial Coinage, Titus (79-81), Sestertius, Rome, c. 80-1, laureate bust left, rev. PAX AVGVST, Pax standing left, holding olive-branch and cornucopia, 22.46g/7h (RIC 155; BMC 171). Fine, dark tone £100-150
Hammer Price: £90
Roman Imperial Coinage, Domitian (81-96), Denarius, Rome, c. 88, laureate bust right, rev. column inscribed COS XIIII LVD SAEC FEC in five lines; to right, incense burner and herald standing left, holding wand and circular shield, 3.15g/6h (RIC 601; RSC 73). Very fine £60-80
Roman Imperial Coinage, Domitian (81-96), Denarius, Rome, c. 89, laureate bust right, rev. TR P XIX COS XIIII CENS P P P, Minerva walking right, holding spear and shield, 3.17g/6h (RIC 667; RSC 252). Very fine, iridescent tone £60-80
Roman Imperial Coinage, Domitian (81-96), Dupondius, Rome, Secular Games issue, c. 88, radiate bust right, rev. COS XIIII LVD SAEC FEC, Domitian standing left, sacrificing over altar; to left, Tiber reclining right; lyre and flute players standing right; nine-column temple in background, 13.40g/6h (RIC 621; CBN 466; Hill, Monuments 91). Very fine, glossy dark green patina £100-150
Hammer Price: £110
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