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Roman Imperial Coinage, Vespasian, Sestertius, Rome, 71, laureate bust right, imp caes vespasian avg p m tr p p p cos iii, rev. victoria avgvsti, Victory standing right, foot on helmet, inscribing shield attached to palm-tree; to right, Judæa seated, s c in exergue, 26.19g (RIC 221; BMC 582-3; C 625). Good very fine, brown patina £1,000-1,200
Hammer Price: £5,000
Roman Imperial Coinage, Vespasian, Sestertius, Rome, 71, laureate bust right, imp caes vespas avg p m tr p p cos iii, rev. roma, Roma standing left, holding Victory and spear, s c in field, 26.24g (RIC 244; cf. BMC 560; C 418; Sear 2331). Very fine, brown patina £200-300
Hammer Price: £600
Roman Imperial Coinage, Vespasian, Sestertius, Lugdunum, 71, laureate bust right, globe at point, imp caes vespasian avg p m tr p p p cos iii, rev. spqr p p ob cives servatos in four lines within oak-wreath, 23.93g (RIC 1137; BMC p.198; C 531). About very fine, chocolate-brown patina, rare £200-300
Roman Imperial Coinage, Vespasian, Dupondius, Rome, 71, radiate bust right, imp caes vespasian avg cos iii, rev. concordia avgvsti, Roma seated left, holding patera over altar and cornucopiæ, s c in exergue, 14.30g (RIC 265; BMC 588; C 71; Sear 2345). Good very fine £200-300
Hammer Price: £850
Roman Imperial Coinage, Vespasian, Dupondius, Rome, 71, radiate bust right, imp caes vespasian avg cos iii, rev. Roma seated left, holding wreath and parazonium, s c in field, roma in exergue, 15.01g (RIC 279; BMC 592; C 411; Sear 2351). About extremely fine, attractive dark green patina £500-600
Roman Imperial Coinage, Vespasian, As, Rome, 74, laureate bust left, imp caesar vesp avg cos v cens, rev. Spes standing left, holding flower and raising hem of skirt, s c in field, 12.16g (RIC 560b; C 453; Sear 2361). Good very fine, dark patina £150-200
Hammer Price: £320
Roman Imperial Coinage, Divus Vespasianus, Sestertius, Rome, 80-1, deified Emperor, holding Victory and sceptre, seated right in chariot drawn by four elephants, each with rider, divo avg vespas in field above, spqr in exergue, rev. imp t caes divi ves p f avg p m tr p p p cos viii, large s c in field, 23.75g (RIC 258; C 206). Very fine but a little corrosion in reverse field, dark patina, rare £600-800
Hammer Price: £2,000
Roman Imperial Coinage, Titus, Orichalcum Dupondius, Rome, 80-1, radiate bust left, imp t caes vesp avg p m tr p cos viii, rev. Vesta seated left on throne, holding palladium and transverse sceptre, vesta in exergue, s c in field, 13.01g (RIC 213; C 346; Sear 2544). Of fine style, about extremely fine, brown patina £300-400
Hammer Price: £2,400
Roman Imperial Coinage, Titus, As, Rome, 80-1, laureate bust left, imp t caes vesp avg p m tr p cos viii, rev. victoria avgvst, Victory standing right on prow of ship, holding palm branch and wreath, s c in field, 12.84g (RIC 249; C 367; Sear 2552). Of fine style, nearly extremely fine, dark patina £200-300
Hammer Price: £900
Roman Imperial Coinage, Divus Titus, Sestertius, Rome, c. 81-2, view of the Coliseum, on left Meta Sudans, on right, porticoed building, rev. divo avg t divi vesp f vespasian, Titus, holding branch, seated left on curule chair, arms around, s c below, 26.13g (Elkins, NC 2006, D8, dies A5/P7, item c, this coin; RIC 131; BMC –; CBN 543; C 399). Very fine and extremely rare, only 10 specimens known of the Divo type, 7 of which are in institutions; one of the most important Roman bronze coins ava...
Hammer Price: £310,000
Roman Imperial Coinage, Julia, Dupondius, Rome, 79-80, laureate bust right, hair coiled in bun, ivlia imp t avg f avgvsta, rev. Vesta seated left, holding palladium and sceptre, s c in field, vesta in exergue, 12.63g (RIC Titus 398; C 18; Sear 2617). Slightly off-centre, otherwise nearly very fine, tan patina £150-200
Hammer Price: £480
Roman Imperial Coinage, Domitian, Sestertius, Rome, 85, laureate bust right wearing ægis, imp caes domit avg germ cos xi cens pot p p, rev. Emperor on horseback right, holding shield and brandishing spear at German warrior being trampled below horse, s c in exergue, 36.50g (RIC 362; C 484; Sear 2771). On a large heavy flan, some smoothing in fields, otherwise very fine, dark patina, very rare £600-800
Hammer Price: £800
Roman Imperial Coinage, Domitian, Sestertius, Rome, 92-4, laureate bust right, imp caes domit avg germ cos xvi cens per p p, rev. Victory standing left, crowning standing Emperor who holds thunderbolt and spear, s c in exergue, 26.03g (RIC 752; C 514). Very fine, brown patina £300-400
Hammer Price: £700
Roman Imperial Coinage, Domitian, As, Rome, April-November 85, laureate bust right wearing ægis, imp caes domit avg germ cos xi cens pot p p, rev. Victory flying left, holding shield inscribed spqr, s c in field, 8.90g (RIC 388; C 468; Sear 2811). Nearly extremely fine, dark patina £150-200
Hammer Price: £380
Roman Imperial Coinage, Domitian, As, Rome, 85, laureate bust right, imp caes domit avg germ cos xi cens pot p p, rev. vexillum, crossed shields, spears and trumpets, s c in field, 11.52g (RIC 372; C 536). Good very fine, dark green patina £300-400
Hammer Price: £440
Roman Imperial Coinage, Domitian, As, Rome, 86, laureate bust right wearing ægis, imp caes domit avg germ cos xii cens per p p, rev. fidei pvblicae, Fides standing right, holding corn-ears and plate of fruit, s c in field, 11.91g (RIC 486; C 111; Sear 2804). Good very fine, attractive brown patina, lighter on high points £200-300
Hammer Price: £650
Roman Imperial Coinage, Domitian, As, Rome, 86, laureate bust right, imp caes domit avg germ cos xii cens per p p, rev. moneta avgvsti, Moneta standing left, holding scales and cornucopiæ, s c in field, 11.73g (RIC 492; C 327). Nearly extremely fine, dark patina £150-200
Hammer Price: £340
Roman Imperial Coinage, Domitian, As, Rome, 86, laureate bust right, imp caes domit avg germ cos xii cens per p p, rev. virtvti avgvsti, Virtus standing right, foot on helmet, holding parazonium and long sceptre, s c in field, 9.59g (RIC 499; C 647). Good very fine, dark patina £200-300
Hammer Price: £300
Roman Imperial Coinage, Domitian, Quadrans, Rome, 84-5, helmeted head of Minerva right, imp domit avg germ, rev. olive branch, s c in field, 3.02g (RIC 240-1; C 544; Sear 2827). Good very fine, brown patina £80-100
Hammer Price: £400
Roman Imperial Coinage, Domitian, Quadrans, Rome, 84-5, bust of Ceres (or Domitia) left, imp domit avg germ, rev. corn-ship sailing right, s c below, 2.45g (RIC 246; C Domitia 16; Sear 2832). Nearly extremely fine, dark green patina, very rare £200-300
Hammer Price: £1,900
Roman Imperial Coinage, Time of the Antonines, Anonymous Quadrans or Tessera, c. 80-160, draped and diademed bust of Venus right, rev. dove standing left, s c in field, 3.04g (RIC 25; cf. C 12). Better than very fine, dark green patina £80-100
Roman Imperial Coinage, Time of the Antonines, Anonymous Quadrans or Tessera, c. 80-160, bust right (Personification of Spring) wearing garland and necklace of flowers, rev. s c within floral wreath, 2.67g (RIC 34; cf. C 31; Sear 2929). Nearly extremely fine, dark patina, rare £200-300
Hammer Price: £360
Roman Imperial Coinage, Nerva, Sestertius, Rome, October-December 96, laureate bust right, imp nerva caes avg p m tr p cos ii p p, rev. fortvna avgvst, Fortuna standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiæ, s c in field, 22.55g (RIC 60; C 60). Good very fine but the reverse slightly porous, dark patina £400-500
Hammer Price: £2,200
Roman Imperial Coinage, Nerva, Dupondius, Rome, June-September 97, radiate bust right, imp nerva caes avg p m tr p cos iii p p, rev. concordia exercitvvm, clasped hands holding legionary eagle resting on prow, s c in lower field, 13.57g (RIC 81; C 32). Good very fine, brown patina with brassy high points £300-400
Hammer Price: £1,000
Roman Imperial Coinage, Trajan, Sestertius, Rome, 99, laureate bust right wearing ægis, imp caes nerva traian avg germ p m tr p, rev. cos ii p p cong p r, Trajan seated left on curule chair set on ornamented platform; before him an officer seated left and a togate man standing right; below, citizen mounting steps; in background Liberalitas holding tessera, s c in exergue, 25.03g (RIC 381; C 55). Nearly extremely fine, green-brown patina £600-800
Hammer Price: £3,400
Roman Imperial Coinage, Trajan, Sestertius, Rome, 103-11, laureate bust right, imp caes nervae traiano avg ger dac p m tr p cos v p p, rev. spqr optimo principi, Dacia, in attitude of mourning, seated left on shield, trophy in front, s c in exergue, 25.33g (RIC 560; C 531). Better than very fine, dark patina £300-400
Roman Imperial Coinage, Trajan, Sestertius, Rome, 103-11, laureate bust right, imp caes nervae traiano avg ger dac p m tr p cos v p p, rev. spqr optimo principi, ornate octastyle temple, figure of Pax (?) standing holding cornucopiæ between columns; on pediment, Jupiter (?) seated between reclining figures, five statues on roof, s c in exergue, 27.28g (RIC 575; C 552; Sear 3209). Lightly scored in front of face, otherwise good very fine and of accomplished style, brown patina with brassy high...
Hammer Price: £3,200
Roman Imperial Coinage, Trajan, Sestertius, Rome, 116, laureate and draped bust right, imp caes ner traiano optimo avg ger dac parthico p m tr p cos vi p p, rev. rex parthis datvs, Trajan seated left on chair raised on dais, prefect behind; in front, Parthamaspates is presented to kneeling figure of Parthia, s c in exergue, 26.25g (RIC 667; C 328; Sear 3191). Well-struck and of good style, good very fine, dark brown patina, rare £1,500-2,000
Roman Imperial Coinage, Trajan, Dupondius, Rome, 103-11, radiate bust right, imp caes nerva traiano avg ger dac p m tr p cos v p p, rev. spqr optimo principi, trophy of arms, two shields at base, s c in field, 13.97g (RIC 586; C 573). Good very fine, dark jade-green patina £200-300
Roman Imperial Coinage, Trajan, As, Rome, 98-9, laureate bust right, imp caes nerva traian avg germ p m, rev. tr pot cos ii p p, Victory advancing left, holding shield inscribed spqr, s c in field, 12.48g (RIC 402; C 617). Surfaces a little pitted, otherwise nearly extremely fine, brown patina £150-200
Hammer Price: £280
Roman Imperial Coinage, Trajan, As, Rome, 103-11, laureate bust right, imp caes nervae traiano avg ger dac p m tr p cos v p p, rev. spqr optimo principi, Providentia standing left, holding two corn-ears and cornucopiæ, modius to left, prow to right, s c in field, 11.09g (RIC 492; C 470). Nearly extremely fine, attractive dark green patina £200-300
Roman Imperial Coinage, Hadrian, Sestertius, Rome, 118, laureate bust right, drapery on far shoulder, imp caesar traianvs hadrianvs avg, rev. pont max tr pot cos ii, Fortuna seated left, holding rudder and cornucopiæ, fort red s c in exergue, 21.84g (RIC 551a; BMC 1130; C 756; Sear 3598). Nearly very fine £150-200
Hammer Price: £220
Roman Imperial Coinage, Hadrian, Sestertius, Rome, 118, laureate bust right, drapery on far shoulder, imp caesar traianvs hadrianvs avg, rev. pont max tr pot cos ii, Emperor seated left on curule chair raised on dais; in front, seated officer distributing coins to a citizen, togate, mounting steps to platform, Liberalitas in background holding tessera, liberalitas avg s c in exergue, 26.26g (RIC 552; cf. BMC 1136; C 914; Sear 3606). Surfaces a little marked, otherwise very fine or better, dar...
Roman Imperial Coinage, Hadrian, Sestertius, Rome, 119-22, laureate bust right, drapery on far shoulder, imp caesar traianvs hadrianvs avg, rev. pont max tr pot cos iii, Emperor seated left on curule chair raised on dais; to left, woman holding child in arms, second child at side, s c in field, libertas restitvta in exergue, 20.95g (RIC 568; BMC 1160; C 949; Sear 3608). Of fine style and workmanship, about extremely fine, attractive tan patina, very rare £1,000-1,200
Roman Imperial Coinage, Hadrian, Sestertius, Rome, 121-2, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, imp caesar traian hadrianvs avg, rev. p m tr p cos iii, Emperor, right hand raised, riding left on prancing horse, s c below, exped avg in exergue, 24.42g (RIC 613b; C 593). A well struck coin of fine style, good very fine or better, green-brown patina £600-800
Hammer Price: £11,000
Roman Imperial Coinage, Hadrian, Sestertius, Rome, 121-2, laureate bust right, drapery on far shoulder, imp caesar traian hadrianvs avg, rev. p m tr p cos iii, Virtus standing left, holding spear and parazonium, virt avg in field, s c in lower field, 27.29g (RIC 614c; C 1467). Nearly extremely fine, dark green patina £400-600
Hammer Price: £1,700
Roman Imperial Coinage, Hadrian, Sestertius, Rome, 125-8, laureate bust right, drapery on far shoulder, hadrianvs avgvstvs, rev. cos iii, Diana standing right, holding bow and arrow, s c in field, 24.33g (RIC 631b; BMC 1281; C 316; Sear 3583). Very fine or better, dusty jade-green patina £300-400
Roman Imperial Coinage, Hadrian, Sestertius, Rome, 125-8, laureate bust right, drapery on far shoulder, hadrianvs avgvstvs, rev. cos iii, Neptune standing left, foot on prow, holding trident and acrostolium, s c in field, 24.15g (RIC 635; BMC 1291; C 312; Sear 3584). Reverse very fine, obverse better, brown patina £200-300
Roman Imperial Coinage, Hadrian, Sestertius, Rome, 134-8, laureate and draped bust right, hadrianvs avg cos iii p p, rev. fortvna avg, Fortuna standing left, holding patera and cornucopiæ, s c in lower field, 27.73g (RIC 760f; C 772; Sear 3600). Better than very fine, shiny dark patina £200-300
Roman Imperial Coinage, Hadrian, Sestertius, Rome, 134-8, laureate and draped bust right, hadrianvs avg cos iii p p, rev. Dacia seated left on rock, holding vexillum and curved sword, s c in field, dacia in exergue, 27.12g (RIC 849; C 528). About very fine, brown patina £200-300
Hammer Price: £500
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