Catalogue
Julia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus, (A.D. 193-217), silver denarius, issued 203, Rome mint, (3.002 grams), obv. draped bust to right of Julia Domna, around IVLIA AVGVSTA, rev. Pietas standing to left both hands raised in invocation, altar at feet, around PIETAS PVBLICA, (S.6601, RIC 574 [Severus], RSC 156). Extremely fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
Julia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus, (A.D. 193-217), silver denarius, issued 203, Rome mint, (3.246 grams), obv. draped bust to right of Julia Domna, around IVLIA AVGVSTA, rev. Pietas standing to left both hands raised in invocation, altar at feet, around PIETAS PVBLICA, (S.6601, RIC 574 [Severus], RSC 156). Good very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $0
Julia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus, (A.D. 193-217), silver denarius, issued 201, Rome mint, (3.128 grams), obv. draped bust to right of Julia Domna, around IVLIA AVGVSTA, rev. Isis standing to right, left foot on prow, nursing infant Horos, rudder resting against altar, around SAECVLI FELICITAS, (S.6606, RIC 577 [Severus], RSC 174). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
Julia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus, (A.D. 193-217), silver denarius, issued 194, Laodicea mint, (3.042 grams), obv. draped bust to right of Julia Domna, around IVLIA DO MNA AVG, rev. Venus standing to right, resting on column, holding apple and palm over shoulder, around VENERI VICTR, (S.6608, RIC 632 [Severus], RSC 194, BMC 424). Good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
Julia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus, (A.D. 193-217), silver denarius, issued 202, Rome mint, (3.502 grams), obv. draped bust to right of Julia Domna, around IVLIA AVGVSTA, rev. Hilaritas standing to left, holding long palm and sceptre, around HILARITAS, (S.6585, RIC 555 [Severus], RSC 76); another issued 209, Laodicea mint, (3.426 grams), obv, as above, rev. [IVNO REGINA]] Juno standing left, peacock at feet, (S.6589, RIC 640, RSC 97). Toned, very fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
Julia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus, (A.D. 193-217), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued 214, (3.878 grams), obv. draped bust to right of Julia Domna, around IVLIA PIA FELIX AVG, rev. Diana standing to left, holding flaming torch in both hands, around DIANA LVCIFERA, (S.7100, RIC 373A [Caracalla], RSC 32). Minor flan crack, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
Julia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus, (A.D. 193-217), silver denarius, issued 212, Rome mint, (2.942 grams), obv. draped bust to right of Julia Domna, around IVLIA PIA FELIX AVG, rev. Cybele enthroned to left between two lions, holding branch and sceptre, around MATRI DEVM, (S.7104, RIC 382 [Caracalla], RSC 137). Extremely fine/good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
Julia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus, (A.D. 193-217), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued 216, (2.914 grams), obv. draped bust to right of Julia Domna, around IVLIA PIA FELIX AVG, rev. Venus seated to left, hand extended holding sceptre in left hand, around VENVS GENETRIX, (S.7106, RIC 388c [Caracalla], RSC 212). Extremely fine/nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $60
Julia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus, (A.D. 193-217), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued 213, (2.986 grams), obv. draped bust to right of Julia Domna, around IVLIA PIA FELIX AVG, rev. Vesta standing to left, holding Palladium and sceptre, around VESTA, (S.7108, RIC 390 [Caracalla], RSC 230). Nearly extremely fine/good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
Caracalla, (A.D. 198-217), silver antoninianus, issued 215, Rome mint, (4.522 grams), obv. radiate bust draped and cuirassed to right of Caracalla, around ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM, rev. Sarapis standing facing head to left, holding sceptre and raising hand, around P M TR P XVIII COS IIII P P, (S.6772, RIC 263e, RSC 295b). Good very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $220
SOLD $170
Caracalla, (A.D. 198-217), silver antoninianus, issued 215, Rome mint, (4.464 grams), obv. radiate bust draped and cuirassed to right of Caracalla, around ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM, rev. radiate lion walking to left, holding thunderbolt in its jaws, around P M TR P XVIII COS IIII P P, (S.6774 [£100 VF], RIC 273d, RSC 322). Very fine and rare.
Estimate $220
SOLD $0
Caracalla, (A.D. 198-217), silver antoninianus issued 216, Rome mint, (5.142 grams), obv. radiate bust to right of Caracalla, draped around ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM, rev. Sarapis standing left, holding sceptre and raising right hand, around P M TR P XVIIII COS IIII P P, (cf.S.6772, RIC 280d, RSC 349b). With original mint bloom, good extremely fine, scarce.
Estimate $250
SOLD $290
Caracalla, (A.D. 198-217), silver antoninianus, issued 217, Rome mint, (3.880 grams), obv. radiate bust draped and cuirassed to right of Caracalla, around ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM, rev. Serapis with modius on head, standing facing head to left, holding sceptre and wreath in hand, around P M TR P XX COS IIII P P, (S.6780, RIC 289f, RSC 383). Good extremely fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $300
SOLD $190
Caracalla, (A.D. 198-217), silver denarius, issued 201, Rome mint, (3.356 grams), obv. laureate bust to right of Caracalla, around ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, rev. two captives seated below trophy, around PART MAX P ONT TR P III, (S.6853, BMC 262-3, RIC 54, RSC 175). Round well centred flan, extremely fine and very scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
Caracalla, (A.D. 198-217), silver denarius, issued 212, Rome mint, (3.214 grams), obv. laureate head to right of Caracalla, around ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT, rev. elephant walking to right, around P M TR P XV COS III P P, (S.6827, RIC 199, RSC 208). Good very fine, very scarce.
Estimate $300
SOLD $290
Caracalla, (A.D. 198-217), silver denarius, issued 213, Rome mint, (3.118 grams), obv. laureate head to right of Caracalla, around ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT, rev. Victory walking to left holding wreath, around MONETA AVG, (S.6821, RIC 224, RSC 165); Geta, (A.D. 209-212), silver denarius, issued 207, Rome mint, (2.908 grams), obv. laureate bust to right, around P SEPTIMIVS GETA CAES, rev. PONTIF COS around, Minerva facing head left, with shield and spear, (S.7186, RIC 34b RSC 104a). Toned, very fine, scarce. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
Geta, (A.D.209-212), issued as Caesar 203, silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.192 grams), obv. P SEPT GERM CAES PONT, bare-headed draped bust to right, rev. around FELICIT AS AVGG, Felicitas standing to left, holding cornucopiae and caduceus, (cf.S.7172, BMC 218, RIC 8, RSC 36). Good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $70
Geta, (A.D.209-212), issued as Caesar 200, silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.238 grams), obv. P SEPT GETA CAES PONT, bust draped to right, rev. around PRINC IVVENTVTIS, Geta standing left, trophy behind, (S.7186, RIC 18, RSC 157b). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $80
Geta, (A.D.209-212), issued as Caesar 202, silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.458 grams), obv. P SEPT GERM CAES PONT, bare-headed draped and cuirassed bust to right, rev. around SECVRIT IMPERII, Securitas enthroned to left, holding globe, (S.7200, BMC 240, RIC 20, RSC 183a). Extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $140
SOLD $90
Geta, (A.D. 209-212), silver denarius, issued 207 as Caesar, Rome mint, (3.753 grams), obv. bare headed, draped bust to right of Geta, around P SEPTIMIVS GETA CAES, rev. Minerva standing half left, holding reversed spear and leaning on shield, around PONTIF COS, (S.7186, RIC 34, RSC 104). Extremely fine/nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
Geta, (A.D. 209-212), silver denarius, issued 207, Rome mint, (3.482 grams), obv. laureate bust to right, around P SEPTIMIVS GETA CAES, rev. PONTIF COS around, Minerva facing head left, with shield and spear, (S.7186, RIC 34b RSC 104a). Toned, extremely fine/very fine, scarce.
Estimate $80
SOLD $70
Geta, (A.D.209-212), issued as Caesar 205, silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.588 grams), obv. GETA CAES PONT COS, bare-headed draped bust to right, rev. around VOTA PVBLICA, Geta, in toga standing to left, sacrificing over tripod-altar, (S.7207, BMC 242, RIC 38b, RSC 230). Good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
Geta, (A.D.209-212), issued as Caesar 206, silver denarius, Rome mint, (2.690 grams), obv. P SEPTIMVS GETA CAES, bare-headed draped bust to right, rev. around PROVID DEORVM, Providentia standing left, holding rod and sceptre, globe at feet, (S.7197, BMC 458, RIC 51, RSC 170). Good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $130
SOLD $70
Geta, (A.D.209-212), issued as Caesar 199, silver denarius, Laodicea mint, (2.792 grams), obv. P SEPTIMVS GETA CAES, bare-headed draped and cuirassed bust to right, rev. around MINERV SANCT, Minerva standing frontal. head to left, leaning on shield and holding reversed spear, (S.7181, BMC 750, RIC 105a, RSC 83). Slightly off centred obverse, otherwise nearly extremely fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $150
SOLD $80
Geta, (A.D.209-212), issued as Caesar 202, silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.234 grams), obv. P SEPT GERM CAES PONT, bare-headed draped and cuirassed bust to right, rev. around SECVRIT IMPERII, Securitas enthroned to left, holding globe, (S.7200, BMC 240, RIC 20, RSC 183a); another (3.242 grams), Rome mint, issued 200, obv. as above, rev. VICT AETERN around, Victory hovering to left holding open wreath with both hands over shield set on base, (S.7205, RIC 23, RSC 458). Very fine; good fine, both toned. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
Macrinus, (A.D. 217-218), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.404 grams), issued A.D. 217, obv. bearded Macrinus laureate cuirassed bust to right, around IMP C M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG. rev. Felicitas standing to left, holding cornucopiae and caduceus, around PONTIF MAX TR P P P, (S.7344, RIC 21, RSC 65). Good very fine and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $0
Macrinus, (A.D. 217-218), AE sestertius, Rome mint, (25.30 grams), issued A.D. 217, obv. bearded Macrinus laureate cuirassed bust to right, around IMP CAES M OPEL SEV MACRINVS [AVG]. rev. Securitas standing to left resting on column, holding sceptre, around [SECVRIT]AS TEMPORVM, S C across, (S.7402, RIC 92, C.122). Weak in places on legend, nearly fine and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
Diadumenian as Caesar, (A.D. 217-218), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 217-218, (3.714 grams), obv. bare headed bust of Diadumenian draped to right, around M OPEL ANT DIADVMENIAN CAES, rev. around PRINC IVVENTVTIS Diadumenian standing holding standard in left and two standards in right hand, (S.7449, RIC 102, RSC 3). Some original mint bloom, extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $460
Diadumenian as Caesar, (A.D. 217-218), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 217-218, (2.708 grams), obv. bare headed bust of Diadumenian draped to right, around M OPEL ANT DIADVMENIAN CAES, rev. around PRINC IVVENTVTIS Diadumenian standing holding standard in left and two standards in right hand, (S.2071, RIC 102, RSC 3). Slightly porous surface from cleaning, nearly extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $400
SOLD $0
Elagabalus, (A.D. 218-222), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 219, (3.020 grams), obv. laureate bust of Elagabalus draped to right, around IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, rev. around LIBERALITAS AVG II, Liberalitas standing to left, holding abacus and cornucopiae, (cf.S.7521, RIC 99, RSC 80). Light golden tone, good extremely fine.
Estimate $180
SOLD $160