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Pupienus, (238 A.D.), AE Sestertius, issued 238 A.D., Rome Mint, 19.42 grams, RIC 23a, C.38, Sear 2419, BMC 58, Obv. Around IMP CAES M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG, laureate bust of Pupienus to r., draped and cuirased, Rev. S C to l. and r. in field, around VICTORIA AVGG, Victory standing facing, head to l., holding wreath in r. hand and palm with drapery in l. hand. Nearly fine, scarce, (791).
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
Gordian III, (238-244 A.D.), silver antoninianii, Rome mint, 4.28 g, RIC 143, C.97, obv. Radiate bust to r. of Gordian III, draped and cuirassed seen from the side, IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG around, rev. FORT REDVX around, Fortuna seated to l., holding rudder and cornucopiae, under seat wheel; another 4.39 g, RIC 84, C.109, rev. IOVI STATORI around, Jupiter standing facing head to r.; 4.99 g, RIC 145, C.155, rev. MARS PROPVG around, Mars hastening to r.; another 3.96 grams, RIC 147, C.160, rev. MARTEM PROPVGNATOREM around, Mars hastening to r.; another 3.48 g; another 3.78 grams, RIC 3, C.173, rev. PAX AVGVSTI around, Pax standing facing, head to l.; another 4.62 grams, RIC 38, C.312, ROMAE AETERNAE around, Roma, helmeted, in military dress, seated to l.; 4.32 grams, RIC 156, C.353, rev. VICTORIA AETERNA around, Victory standing to l.; another 4.33 grams, RIC 95, C.404, rev. VIRTVTI AVGVSTI around, Hercules naked standing to r.; another Antioch mint, 4.91 g, RIC 212, C.162a, rev. MARTI PACIFERO around, Mars running l.; another 4.38 grams, RIC 219, C.380, rev. VICTORIA GORDIANI AVG around, Victory running to r. Very fine - extremely fine, mostly lightly toned, (1238-1248). (11)
Estimate $250
SOLD $450
Gordian III, (238-244 A.D.), silver antoninianii, issued 241-243 A.D., Rome Mint, 4.48 grams, RIC 86, C.121, Obv. Radiate bust to r. of Gordian III, draped and cuirassed seen from the side, IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG around, Rev. LAETITIA AVG N around, Laetitia standing to l., holding wreath and anchor; Philip I, (244-249 A.D.), silver antoninianus, issued 244-247 A.D., Rome Mint, 5.41 grams, RIC 27b, C.9, Obv. Radiate bust to r. of Philip I, draped and cuirassed seen partly from behind, IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG around, Rev. AEQVITAS AVGG around, Aequitas standing to the l., holding scales and cornucopiae; another issued 244-247 A.D., Rome Mint, 4.42 grams, RIC 28c, C.25, Obv. Radiate bust to r. of Philip I, draped and cuirassed seen partly from behind, IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG around, Rev. ANNONA AVGG around, Annona standing to the l., holding corn ears over modius and cornucopiae; another issued 244-247 A.D., Rome Mint, 4.36 grams, RIC 44b, C.169, Obv. Radiate bust to r. of Philip I, draped and cuirassed seen partly from behind, IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG around, Rev. ROMAE AETERNAE around, Roma seated to l., holding Victory and sceptre, at her side shield. Very fine - extremely fine, (386,388,390,394). (4)
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Gordian III, (A.D. 238-244), silver antoninianii, rev. Fortuna std. l., (RSC 97); rev. Apollo std, l., (RSC 250); Philip I, rev. Roma in temple (RSC 198) (illustrated); rev. elephant l., (RSC 6); rev. Laetitia stg. l., (RSC 17); rev. Mars stg, l., (RSC 145); Otacilia Severa, rev.Concordia std. l., (RSC 4) (illustrated); Philip II, rev. Jupiter stg. l., (RSC 13); rev. experors std. l., (RSC 19); Emperor stg, l., (RSC 57). Mostly toned and very fine a few better. (10)
Estimate $250
SOLD $300
Gordian III, (238-244 A.D.), silver denarius, issued Summer 241 A.D., Rome Mint, 3.45 grams, RIC 129, C.186, Obv. Laureate bust of Gordian III draped and cuirassed to r., IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG around, Rev. PIETAS AVGVSTI around, Pietas, veiled standing facing with head to l., raising both hands. Some spotting, otherwise extremely fine, (336).
Estimate $60
SOLD $70
Gordian III, (238-244 A.D.), AE sestertius, issued 242-244 A.D., Rome Mint, 16.85 grams, RIC 332a, C.157, Cf.Sear 2503, Obv. Around IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laureate bust of Gordian III to r., draped and cuirassed, Rev. S C to l. and r. in field, around MARS PROPVGNAT, Mars hastening to r., holding transverse spear and shield; Philip I, (244-249 A.D.), AE sestertius, issued 244-249 A.D., Rome Mint, 16.57 grams, RIC 168a, C.26, Sear 2591, Obv. Around IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, laureate bust of Philip I to r., draped and cuirassed, Rev. S C to l. and r. in field, around ANNONA AVGG, Annona standing to l., holding corn ears over modius and cornucopiae; Philip II, (246/7-249 A.D.), AE sestertius, issued 246-249 A.D., Rome Mint, 17.77 grams, RIC 267a, C.18, Sear 2671, Obv. Around IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, laureate bust of Philip II to r., draped and cuirassed, Rev. S C in exergue, around LIBERALITAS AVGG III, Philip I and II seated to l. on curule chairs, extending r. hands, Philip I, nearer spectator, holds short sceptre in l. hand; Philip II, (246/7-249 A.D.) as Caesar under Philip I, (244-249 A.D.), AE sestertius, issued 244-246 A.D., Rome Mint, 15.60 grams, RIC 256a, C.49, Sear 2659, Obv. Around M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES, bare head bust of Philip II to r., draped, Rev. S C to l. and r. in field, around PRINCIPI IVVENT, Philip II standing to l., in military dress, holding globe and vertical spear, (illustrated); Otacilia Severa, wife of Philip I, (244-249 A.D.), AE sestertius, issued 244-249 A.D., Rome Mint, 17.66 grams, RIC 203a, C.10, Sear 2636, Obv. Around MARCIA OTACIL SEVERA AVG, bust to r. of Otacilia Severa, draped with diadem, Rev. S C in exergue, around CONCORDIA AVGG, Concordia seated to l. holding patera and double cornucopiae; Herennia Etruscilla, wife of Trajan Decius, (249-251 A.D.), AE sestertius, issued 249-251 A.D., Rome Mint, 16.76 grams, RIC 136b, C.22, Sear 2734, Obv. Around HERENNIA ETRVSCILLA AVG, bust to r. of Herennia Etruscilla, with diademed and draped, Rev. S C in exergue, around PVDICITIA AVG, Pudicitia, veiled, seated to l., with r. hand drawing veil and holding sceptre; Volusian, (251-253 A.D.) Augustus with Trebonianus Gallus (251-253 A.D.), AE sestertius issued 251-253 A.D., Rome Mint, 15.62 grams, RIC 249a, C.21, Sear 2836, Obv. Around IMP CAE C VIB VOLVSIANO AVG laureate bust of Volusian to r., draped and cuirassed, Rev. S C in field to l. and r., around CONCORDIA AVGG, Concordia standing to l., holding patera and double cornucopiae (illustrated); Valerian I, (253-260 A.D.), AE sestertius, issued 255-256 A.D., Rome Mint, 18.87 grams, RIC 165, cf.C.110, cf.Sear 2911, Obv. Around IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS PF AVG, laureate bust of Valerian I to r., cuirassed, Rev. S C to l. and r. of field, around LIBERALITAS AVGG, Liberalitas standing to l., holding tessera and a cornucopiae; Aurelian, (270-275 A.D.), AE As, issued 270-272 A.D., Rome Mint, 7.20 grams, RIC 80, C.35, Sear 3276, Obv. Around IMP AVRELIANVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust to r. of Aurelian, Rev. CONCORDIA AVG around, in exergue **D*, Emperor Aurelian and Empress Severina clasping hands facing each other, in field above radiate bust of Sol to r. Mostly fine a few better, several with rough edges and surfaces, (792-800). (9)
Estimate $250
SOLD $350
Philip I, (244-249 A.D.), silver antoninianii, issued 244-247 A.D., Rome Mint, 2.98 grams, RIC 26b, C.3, Obv. Radiate bust to r. of Philip I, draped and cuirassed seen partly from behind, IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG around, Rev. ADVENTVS AVGG around, Philip on horse pacing to the l., raising his r. hand, and holding a spear; another issued 247-249 A.D., Rome Mint, 5.29 grams, RIC 58, C.17, Obv. Radiate bust to r. of Philip I, draped and cuirassed seen partly from behind, IMP PHILIPPVS AVG around, Rev. AETERNITAS AVGG around, elephant walking to the l., bearing driver who holds goad and wand; another issued 247-249 A.D., Rome Mint, 3.76 grams, RIC 60, C.39, Obv. Radiate bust to r. of Philip I, draped and cuirassed seen partly from behind, IMP PHILIPPVS AVG around, Rev. FELI/ CITAS/ IMP P, all within laurel wreath. Nearly extremely fine or better, last two scarce, (387, 389, 391). (3)
Estimate $220
SOLD $350
Philip I, (244-249 A.D.), silver antoninianii, issued 244-247 A.D., Rome Mint, 4.62 grams, RIC 27b, C.9, Obv. Radiate bust to r. of Philip I, draped and cuirassed seen partly from behind, IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG around, Rev. AEQVITAS AVGG around, Aequitas standing to the l., holding scales and cornucopiae; Philip II as Caesar, (247-249 A.D.), silver antoninianus, issued 244-247 A.D., Rome Mint, 4.14 grams, RIC 218d (Philip I), C.48, Obv. Radiate beardless bust to r. of Philip II, draped and cuirassed seen slightly from behind, M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES around, Rev. PRINCIPI IVVENT around, Philip II standing to l. holding globe in r. hand and reversed spear in l. hand; Trajan Decius, (249-251 A.D.), silver antoninianus, issued 249-251 A.D., Rome Mint, 4.33 grams, RIC 29c, C.113a, Obv. Radiate bearded bust to r. of Trajan Decius, draped and cuirassed seen slightly from behind, IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG around, Rev. VICTORIA AVG around, Victory running to l., holding wreath and palm; Trebonianus Gallus, (251-253 A.D.), silver antoninianus, issued 251-253 A.D., Milan Mint, 3.65 grams, RIC 72, C.88, Obv. Radiate bust draped and cuirassed to r., of Trebonianus Gallus, IMP C C VIB TREB GALLVS AVG around, Rev. PIETAS AVGG around, Pietas veiled standing l., holding both hands upright, with lighted altar before her; Volusian, son of Trebonianus Gallus, (251-253 A.D.), silver antoninianus, issued 251-253 A.D., Milan Mint, 3.87 grams, RIC 205, C.32, Obv. Radiate bust draped and cuirassed to r., of Volusian, IMP C C VIB VOLVSIANVS AVG around, Rev. FELICITAS PVBL around, Felicitas standing half l., holding long caduceus and cornucopiae. Good very fine - extremely fine, last scarce, (870-874). (5)
Estimate $150
SOLD $260
Philip I, (244-249 A.D.), silver antoninianii, issued 247-249 A.D., Rome Mint, 3.14 grams, RIC 60, C.39, Obv. Radiate bust to r. of Philip I, draped and cuirassed seen partly from behind, IMP PHILIPPVS AVG around, Rev. FELI/ CITAS/ IMP P, all within laurel wreath; another issued 247-249 A.D., Rome Mint, 4.31 grams, RIC 62, C.50, Obv. Radiate bust to r. of Philip I, draped and cuirassed seen partly from behind, IMP PHILIPPVS AVG around, Rev. FIDES EXERCITVS around, four standards one of which is a legionary eagle; another issued 248 A.D., Rome Mint, 4.11 grams, RIC 24c, C.193, Obv. Radiate bust to r. of Philip I, draped and cuirassed seen partly from behind, IMP PHILIPPVS AVG around, Rev. SAECVLARES AVGG around, low column inscribed COS III. Very fine - extremely fine, several scarce, (392, 393, 395). (3)
Estimate $200
SOLD $200
Philip I, (244-249 A.D.), silver antoninianii, issued 248 A.D., Rome Mint, 4.17 grams, RIC 21, C.189, Obv. Radiate bust to r. of Philip I, draped and cuirassed seen partly from behind, IMP PHILIPPVS AVG around, Rev. SAECVLARES AVGG around, Antelope walking to l., below in exergue UI; another issued 247 A.D., Antioch Mint, 3.79 grams, RIC 70, C.221, Obv. Radiate bust to r. of Philip I, draped and cuirassed seen partly from behind, IMP C M IVL PHILIPPVS P F AVG P M around, Rev. SPES FELICITAS ORBIS around, Spes advancing to l., holding flower and raising her skirt with her l. hand; another issued 247 A.D., Antioch Mint, 3.79 grams, RIC 70, C.221, Obv. Radiate bust to r. of Philip I, draped and cuirassed seen partly from behind, IMP C M IVL PHILIPPVS P F AVG P M around, Rev. SPES FELICITAS ORBIS around, Spes advancing to l., holding flower and raising her skirt with her l. hand; another issued 247-249 A.D., Rome Mint, 4.52 grams, RIC 9, C.223, Obv. Radiate bust to r. of Philip I, draped and cuirassed seen partly from behind, IMP PHILIPPVS AVG around, Rev. TRANQVILLITAS AVGG around, Tranquillitas standing to l., holding capricorn and sceptre, B to l. in field. Last two with some hoard patina attached, otherwise very fine - extremely fine, (398, 400-402). (4)
Estimate $180
SOLD $120
Philip I, (244-249 A.D.), silver antoninianii, issued 248 A.D., Rome Mint, 5.87 grams, RIC 24c, C.193, Obv. Radiate bust to r. of Philip I, draped and cuirassed seen partly from behind, IMP PHILIPPVS AVG around, Rev. SAECVLARES AVGG around, low column inscribed COS III; another issued 248 A.D., Rome Mint, 3.48 grams, RIC 21, C.189, Obv. Radiate bust to r. of Philip I, draped and cuirassed seen partly from behind, IMP PHILIPPVS AVG around, Rev. SAECVLARES AVGG around, Antelope walking to l., below in exergue UI; another issued 248 A.D., Rome Mint, 4.46 grams, RIC 15, C.178, Obv. Radiate bust to r. of Philip I, draped and cuirassed seen partly from behind, IMP PHILIPPVS AVG around, Rev. SAECVLARES AVGG around, She wolf standing to l., suckling the twins, below in exergue II. Very fine - extremely fine, several scarce, hoard patina on last coin, (396-7, 399). (3)
Estimate $220
SOLD $220
Philip I, (244-249 A.D.), silver antoninianii, Rome mint, 4.35 g, RIC 28c, rev. ANNONA AVGG around, Annona standing to the l.; another 3.50 g, RIC 63b, C.65, rev. FORTVNA REDVX around, Fortuna seated to l.; another 4.95 g, RIC 2b, C.120, rev. P M TR P II COS P P around, Philip I seated to l., on curule chair; another 3.23 g, RIC 15, C.178, rev. SAECVLARES AVGG around, She wolf standing to l., suckling the twins (illustrated); another 3.83 g, RIC 24c, C.193, rev. SAECVLARES AVGG around, low column inscribed COS III (illustrated); another Antioch Mint, 5.49 g, RIC 70, C.221, rev. SPES FELICITAS ORBIS around, Spes advancing to l. Very fine - extremely fine, several scarce, (1249-1254). (6)
Estimate $200
SOLD $260
Philip II, (247-249 A.D.), silver antoninianii, issued 247-249 A.D., Rome Mint, 4.67 grams, RIC 230 (Philip I), C.17, Obv. Radiate beardless bust to r. of Philip II, draped and cuirassed seen slightly from behind, IMP PHILIPPVS AVG around, Rev. LIBERALITAS AVGG III around, Philip I holding short sceptre and Philip II both seated to l. on curule chairs, toned; another similar 3.96 grams; another similar 4.47 grams; another issued 244-246 A.D., Rome Mint, 3.83 grams, RIC 218d (Philip I), C.48, Obv. Radiate beardless bust to r. of Philip II, draped and cuirassed seen slightly from behind, M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES around, Rev. PRINCIPI IVVENT around, Philip II standing to l. holding globe in r. reversed spear in l. hand. Good very fine - good extremely fine, all toned, (412-415). (4)
Estimate $200
SOLD $160
Philip II (247-249 A.D.), Silver antoninianii, Issued 248 A.D., Rome Mint, 3.89 grams, RIC 224 (Philip I), C.72, Obv. Radiate beardless bust to r. of Philip II, draped and cuirassed seen slightly from behind, IMP PHILIPPVS AVG around, Rev. SAECVLARES AVGG around, Goat walking to l., in exergue III; another issued 247 A.D., Rome Mint, 4.66 grams, RIC 226 (Philip I), C.6, Obv. Radiate beardless bust to r. of Philip II, draped and cuirassed seen slightly from behind, IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG around, Rev. AETERNIT IMPER around, Sol advancing to l., raising r. hand and holding whip; another issued 247-249 A.D., Rome Mint, 4.50 grams, RIC 230 (Philip I), C.17, Obv. Radiate beardless bust to r. of Philip II, draped and cuirassed seen slightly from behind, IMP PHILIPPVS AVG around, Rev. LIBERALITAS AVGG III around, Philip I holding short sceptre and Philip II both seated to l. on curule chairs (illustrated). All toned, good very fine - extremely fine or better, (409-411). (3)
Estimate $180
SOLD $280
Otacilia Severa, wife of Philip I, (244-249 A.D.), silver antoninianus, issued 248 A.D., Rome Mint, 3.98 grams, RIC 116b (Philip I), C.64, Obv. Diademed bust to r. of Otacilia Severa, draped on a crescent, OTACIL SEVERA AVG around, Rev. SAECVLARES AVGG around, Hippopotamus standing to r., raising head upwards, in exergue IIII. Large flan, lightly toned, good very fine, scarce, (408).
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
Otacilia Severa, wife of Philip I, (244-249 A.D.), silver antoninianii, issued 246-248 A.D., Rome Mint, 3.35 grams, RIC 127 (Philip I), C.20, Obv. Diademed bust to r. of Otacilia Severa, draped on a crescent, M OTACIL SEVERA AVG around, Rev. IVNO CONSERVAT around, Juno, veiled, standing to l., holding patera and cornucopiae; another issued 248-249 A.D., Rome Mint, 3.90 grams, RIC 130 (Philip I), C.43, Obv. Diademed bust to r. of Otacilia Severa, draped on a crescent, OTACIL SEVERA AVG around, Rev. PIETAS AVGVSTAE around, Pietas standing to l., raising r. hand and holding box of perfume; another issued 244-246 A.D., Rome Mint, 4.98 grams, RIC 123c (Philip I), C.53, Obv. Diademed bust to r. of Otacilia Severa, draped on a crescent, MARCIA OTACIL SEVERA AVG around, Rev. PVDICITIA AVG around, Pudicitia, veiled seated to l., raising r. hand and drawing veil, holding in l. hand tranverse sceptre. Good very fine - extremely fine, (404-5, 407). (3)
Estimate $180
SOLD $200
Otacilia Severa, wife of Philip I, (244-249 A.D.), silver antoninianii, issued 248-249 A.D., Rome Mint, 4.46 grams, RIC 129 (Philip I), C.16, Obv. Diademed bust to r. of Otacilia Severa, draped on a crescent, OTACIL SEVERA AVG around, Rev. CONCORDIA AVG around, Concordia seated to l., holding patera and cornucopiae, to l. altar (illustrated); another issued 244-246 A.D., Rome Mint, 4.98 grams, RIC 123c (Philip I), C.53, Obv. Diademed bust to r. of Otacilia Severa, draped on a crescent, MARCIA OTACIL SEVERA AVG around, Rev. PVDICITIA AVG around, Pudicitia, veiled seated to l., raising r. hand and drawing veil, holding in l. hand tranverse sceptre. Nearly extremely fine or better, (403,406). (2)
Estimate $160
SOLD $140
Otacilia Severa, wife of Philip I, (244-249 A.D.), silver antoninianii, issued 246-248 A.D., Rome mint, 3.65 g, RIC 125c (Philip I), C.4, cf.Sear 2627, Obv. Diademed bust to r. of Otacilia Severa, draped on a crescent, M OTACIL SEVERA AVG around, Rev. CONCORDIA AVG around, Concordia seated to l., holding patera and double cornucopiae; Philip II, (247-249 A.D.), silver antoninianii, Rome mint, 3.15 g, RIC 226, C.6, rev. AETERNIT IMPER around, Sol advancing to l.; another 4.21 g, RIC 218d, C.48, rev. PRINCIPI IVVENT around, Philip II standing to l.; another 3.75 g, RIC 223, C.88, rev. VIRTVS AVGG around, Mars walking to r.; Trajan Decius, (249-251 A.D.), silver antoninianii, Rome mint, 4.36 g, RIC 10b, C.2, rev. ABVNDANTIA AVG around, Abundantia standing to r.; another 4.82 g, RIC 11b, C.4, rev. ADVENTVS AVG around, Trajan Decius on horse pacing to l.; another 4.07 g, RIC 21b, C.86, rev. PANNONIAE around, the two Pannoniae, veiled; another 4.78 g, RIC 28b, C.105, rev. VBERITAS AVG around, Securitas or Uberitas standing to half l.; another Milan mint, 3.84 g, RIC 35b, C.15, rev. DACIA around, Dacia, wearing robe reaching to feet, standing l.; another 4.08 g, RIC 38a, C.43, rev. GEN ILLVRICI around, Genius standing to l.; Herennia Etruscilla, wife of Trajan Decius, (249-251 A.D.), silver antoninianus, Rome mint, 4.87 g, RIC 59b, C.19, obv. Diademed bust draped to r., of Herennia Etruscilla resting on a crescent, HER ETRVSCILLA AVG around, rev. PVDICITIA AVG around, Pudicitia veiled seated to l., holding sceptre transversely in l. hand, r. hand raised. Very fine - extremely fine, (1255-1265). (11)
Estimate $300
SOLD $300
Trajan Decius, (249-251 A.D.), Silver antoninianii, Issued 249? A.D., Rome Mint, 4.48 grams, RIC 1b, C.6, Obv. Radiate bearded bust to r. of Trajan Decius, draped and cuirassed seen slightly from behind, IMP TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG around, Rev. ADVENTVS AVG around, Trajan Decius on horse pacing to l., raising r. hand, holding short sceptre in l. hand, toned (illustrated); another issued 249-251 A.D., Rome Mint, 3.96 grams, RIC 10b, C.2, Obv. Radiate bearded bust to r. of Trajan Decius, draped and cuirassed seen slightly from behind, IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG around, Rev. ABVNDANTIA AVG around, Abundantia standing to r. emptying cornucopiae held in both hands; another issued 249-251 A.D., Rome Mint, 4.87 grams, RIC 12b, C.16, Obv. Radiate bearded bust to r. of Trajan Decius, draped and cuirassed seen slightly from behind, IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG around, Rev. DACIA around, Dacia, wearing robe reaching to feet, standing l., holding vertical staff with ass's head; another issued 249-251 A.D., Rome Mint, 4.65 grams, RIC 23, C.89a, Obv. Radiate bearded bust to r. of Trajan Decius, draped and cuirassed seen slightly from behind, IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG around, Rev. PANNONIAE around, the two Pannoniae, veiled. standing both half left, each holding a standard, the one on r. raises r. hand, variant very rare. Mostly extremely fine several with attractive patination (illustrated), (416-418, 420). (4)
Estimate $200
SOLD $220
Trajan Decius, (249-251 A.D.), silver antoninianus, issued 249-251 A.D., Rome Mint, 4.25 grams, RIC 26, C.81, Obv. Radiate bearded bust to r. of Trajan Decius, draped and cuirassed seen slightly from behind, IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG around, Rev. PANNONIAE around, the two Pannoniae, veiled. standing r. and l. facing each other, clasping hands in front of a standard in the centre; another issued 249-251 A.D., Rome Mint, 3.49 grams, RIC 21b, C.86, Obv. Radiate bearded bust to r. of Trajan Decius, draped and cuirassed seen slightly from behind, IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG around, Rev. PANNONIAE around, the two Pannoniae, veiled. standing half l. on l. and half r. on r. looking in opposite directions to each other, each clasping a standard, the one on r. raises r. hand; another issued 249-251 A.D., Rome Mint, 4.77 grams, RIC 28b, C.105, Obv. Radiate bearded bust to r. of Trajan Decius, draped and cuirassed seen slightly from behind, IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG around, Rev. VBERITAS AVG around, Securitas or Uberitas standing to half l. holding a purse in r. hand and cornucopiae in l. hand; another issued 249? A.D., Rome Mint, 4.44 grams, RIC 7c, C.111, Obv. Radiate bearded bust to r. of Trajan Decius, draped and cuirassed seen slightly from behind, IMP TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG around, Rev. VICTORIA AVG around, Victory running to l., holding wreath and palm. Toned, good very fine - extremely fine, (423-426). (4)
Estimate $220
SOLD $200
Trajan Decius, (249-251 A.D.), AE semis, issued 249-251 A.D., Rome Mint, 2.39 grams, RIC 128, C.102, Sear 2720, obv. Laureate bust to r. of Trajan Decius, cuirassed seen slightly from behind, IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG around, rev. S C either side of Mars standing to l. resting r. hand on shield and holding a vertical spear; Trebonianus Gallus, (251-253 A.D.), copper antoninianus, issued 251-253 A.D., Rome Mint, 3.28 grams, RIC 39, C.67, obv. Radiate bust draped and cuirassed to r., of Trebonianus Gallus, IMP CAE C VIB TREB GALLVS AVG around, rev. LIBERTAS AVGG around, Libertas standing half l. legs crossed and leaning against a column, holding pileus and transverse sceptre; Mariniana, wife of Valerian I, (c.253 A.D.), copper antoninianus, issued c. 253-260 A.D., Rome Mint, 2.03 grams, RIC 4 note, C.5, Cunetio Hoard 647 (1 spec.), obv. Diademed and veiled bust, draped to r. of Mariniana, all on crescent, around [DIVA]E M[ARINI]ANAE, rev. C[ONSE]CRATIO, around, peacock standing facing head to r., tail in splendour, V in field to l., large fragment; Base metal antoninianii of Gallienus, rev. Sol stg. l., (RIC 160); Salonina, rev. Juno stg. l., (RIC 29); Claudius II, rev. Providentia stg. l., (RIC 187); Aurelian, rev. Emperor stg. r., (RIC 142a); Probus, rev. Pax stg. l., (RIC 706); Maximianus, AE fractional follis or denarius, issued c.305 A.D., Siscia mint, 2.65 grams, rev. Genius stg. l., (RIC 146); Severus II, (306-7 A.D.), AE fractional follis or denarius, issued c.305-6 A.D., Siscia mint, 1.91 grams, RIC 170a, Sear 3740, Obv. Around FL VAL SEVERVS NOB C, head of Severus to r., laureate, Rev. GENIO POP-VLI ROMANI, around, in exergue SIS, Genius standing to l., modius on head, naked but for chlamys over l. shoulder, r. hand holding patera and l. hand a cornucopiae (illustrated); another similar 2.36 g; Maximinus II, (309-313 A.D.), AE fractional follis or denarius, issued c.305-6 A.D., Siscia mint, 2.11 grams, RIC 170b, Sear 3759, Obv. Around GAL VAL MAXIMINVS NOB C, head of Maximinus to r., laureate, Rev. GENIO POP-VLI ROMANI, around, in exergue SIS, Genius standing to l., modius on head, naked but for chlamys over l. shoulder, r. hand holding patera and l. hand a cornucopiae. Fractional folles are rare, mostly very fine, (947-958). (12)
Estimate $200
SOLD $220
Trajan Decius, (249-251 A.D.), silver antoninianii, issued 249-251 A.D., Rome Mint, 4.20 grams, RIC 16c, C.49, Obv. Radiate bearded bust to r. of Trajan Decius, draped and cuirassed seen slightly from behind, IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG around, Rev. GENIVS EXERC ILLVRICIANI around, Genius, wearing polos on head, standing l., holding patera and cornucopiae, to r. a standard; another issued 249-251 A.D., Rome Mint, 3.80 grams, RIC 21b, C.86, Obv. Radiate bearded bust to r. of Trajan Decius, draped and cuirassed seen slightly from behind, IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG around, Rev. PANNONIAE around, the two Pannoniae, veiled. standing one half left on l. and other half right on r., each holding a standard, the one on r. raises r. hand; another issued 249-251 A.D., Rome Mint, 4.47 grams, RIC 26, C.81, Obv. Radiate bearded bust to r. of Trajan Decius, draped and cuirassed seen slightly from behind, IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG around, Rev. PANNONIAE around, the two Pannoniae, veiled. standing r. and l. facing each other, clasping hands in front of a standard in the centre. Good very fine - extremely fine, all toned, (419, 421-2). (3)
Estimate $180
SOLD $140
Trajan Decius, (A.D. 249-251), silver antoninianii, rev. emperor on horse. (RSC 6); rev. Uberitas stg. l., (RSC 105); Herennia Etruscilla, rev. Pudicitia stg. l., (RSC 17); Herennius Etruscus, rev. Sprinkler etc, (RSC 14); Trebonianus Gallus, rev. Pietas stg. l., (RSC 88); Volusian, rev. Concordia stg. l., (RSC 20); rev. Virtus stg. r., (RSC 133); Valerian, various reverses (4). Mostly toned, very fine or better. (11)
Estimate $250
SOLD $350
Trajan Decius, (249-251 A.D.), Consecration issue for Divus Augustus, silver antoninianus, issued 250-251 A.D., Milan Mint, 3.97 grams, RIC 77, C.577 (Augustus), Cf.Sear 534, Obv. Around DIVO AVGVSTO, radiate head of Divus Augustus to r., Rev. CONSECRATIO around Eagle standing partly to r. with open wings head turned back to l. Very fine and scarce, green oxidation spot on reverse, (841).
Estimate $200
SOLD $200
Trajan Decius, (249-251 A.D.), Consecration Issue for Divus Pius, silver antoninianus, issued 250-251 A.D., Milan Mint, 5.15 grams, RIC 90, C.1189 (Antoninus Pius), Sear 2310, Obv. Around DIVO PIO, radiate head of Divus Antoninus Pius to r., Rev. CONSECRATIO around large rectangular altar with four panels in front, with horns and flame. Nearly extremely fine/good very fine and rare. (855).
Estimate $160
SOLD $140
Trajan Decius, (249-251 A.D.), Consecration Issue for Divus Marcus Aurelius, silver antoninianus, issued 250-251 A.D., Milan Mint, 4.36 grams, RIC 91a, C.1056 (Marcus Aurelius), Cf.Sear 1468, Obv. Around DIVO M ARCO, radiate head of Divus Marcus Aurelius to r., Rev. CONSECRATIO around Eagle standing partly to r. with open wings head turned back to l. Extremely fine/good very fine and rare, (856).
Estimate $250
SOLD $200
Trajan Decius, (249-251 A.D.), Consecration Issue for Divus Alexander, silver antoninianus, issued 250-251 A.D., Milan Mint, 4.08 grams, RIC 97, C.599 (Severus Alexander), Sear 2284, Obv. Around DIVO ALEXANDRO, radiate head of Divus Severus Alexander to r., Rev. CONSECRATIO around Eagle standing partly to r. with open wings head turned back to l. Good very fine and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
Herennia Etruscilla, wife of Trajan Decius, (249-251 A.D.), silver antoninianus, issued 251 A.D., Antioch Mint, 4.12 grams, RIC -, C.-, Obv. Diademed bust draped to r., of Herennia Etruscilla resting on a crescent, HER ETRVSCILLA AVG around, Rev. PANNONIAE around, Pannonia veiled standing facing turned to half l., looking r. holding standard holding helmet in l. hand partly raised. Very fine, apparently unpublished and extremely rare as such (429).
Estimate $200
SOLD $150
Herennia Etruscilla, wife of Trajan Decius, (249-251 A.D.), silver antoninianii, issued 249-251 A.D., Rome Mint, 4.81 grams, RIC 56, C.11, Obv. Diademed bust draped to r., of Herennia Etruscilla resting on a crescent, HER ETRVSCILLA AVG around, Rev. FECVNDITAS AVGG around, Fecunditas standing to l., holding r. hand over child standing to r. with hands raised, and in l. hand a cornucopiae; another issued 249-251 A.D., Rome Mint, 3.38 grams, RIC 58b, C.17, Obv. Diademed bust draped to r., of Herennia Etruscilla resting on a crescent, HER ETRVSCILLA AVG around, Rev. PVDICITIA AVG around, Pudicitia veiled standing facing, head to l., holding sceptre transversely in l. hand, r. hand holding veil. Good very fine - extremely fine, (427,430). (2)
Estimate $140
SOLD $100
Herennia Etruscilla, wife of Trajan Decius, (249-251 A.D.), silver antoninianii, issued 249-251 A.D., Rome Mint, 4.24 grams, RIC 55b, C.8, Obv. Diademed bust draped to r., of Herennia Etruscilla resting on a crescent, HER ETRVSCILLA AVG around, Rev. FECVNDITAS AVG around, Fecunditas standing to l., holding r. hand over child standing to r. with hands raised, and in l. hand a cornucopiae; another issued 249-251 A.D., Rome Mint, 4.15 grams, RIC 59b, C.19, Obv. Diademed bust draped to r., of Herennia Etruscilla resting on a crescent, HER ETRVSCILLA AVG around, Rev. PVDICITIA AVG around, Pudicitia veiled seated to l., holding sceptre transversely in l. hand, r. hand raised. Lightly toned, very fine - extremely fine, (428,431). (2)
Estimate $140
SOLD $120