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Julia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus, (A.D. 193-217), silver denarius, issued 204, Rome mint, (3.016 grams), obv. draped bust to right of Julia Domna, around IVLIA AVGVSTA, rev. Pietas standing to left, sacrificing at altar, around PIETAS AVGG, (S.6600, RIC 572 [Severus], RSC 150). Very fine.
Estimate $80
Passed in
Julia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus, (A.D. 193-217), silver denarius, issued 194, Alexandria mint, (2.432 grams), obv. draped bust to right of Julia Domna, around IVLIA AVGVSTA, rev. Venus standing to right, holding apple and left hand drawing out fold of her drapery, around VENVS FELIX, (cf.S.6608, cf.RIC 580 [Severus], cf.RSC 198). Nearly very fine/fine and very rare.
Estimate $120
Passed in
Julia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus, (A.D. 193-217), silver denarius, issued 194, Laodicea mint, (3.280 grams), obv. draped bust to right of Julia Domna, around IVLIA DO MNA AV[G], 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 and slightly off centred.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Julia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus, (A.D. 193-217), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued 215, (3.03 grams), obv. draped bust to right of Julia Domna, around IVLIA PIA FELIX AVG, rev. Luna in biga of horses to left, drapery billowing in semi circle behind, around LVNA LVCIFERA, (S.7101, RIC 379c [Caracalla], RSC 105). Bright, nearly extremly fine, comes with collectors card description.
Estimate $100
SOLD $420
Caracalla, (A.D. 198-217), silver antoninianus issued 215, Rome mint, (5.17 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 XVIII COS IIII P P, (S.6772, RIC 263d, RSC 295). Nearly extremely fine, scarce.
Estimate $200
Passed in
Caracalla, (A.D. 198-217), silver antoninianus, issued 215, Rome mint, (3.75 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, RIC 273d, RSC 322). Toned, nearly extremely fine, rare, and comes with collectors card description.
Estimate $200
SOLD $180
Caracalla, (A.D. 198-217), silver denarius, issued 208, Rome mint, (3.60 grams), obv. laureate head to right of Caracalla, around ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, rev. Mars advancing to right, holding spear and shield, around PONTIF TR P XI COS III, (S.6867, RIC 100, RSC 447). Extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $110
Caracalla, (A.D. 198-217), silver denarius, issued 201, Rome mint, (3.27 grams), obv. laureate draped bust to right of Caracalla, around ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, rev. Caracalla standing naked to left, holding globe and spear, RECTOR ORBIS around, (S.6880, RSC 542, RIC 39a). Dark tone, minor flan crack, good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Caracalla, (A.D. 198-217), silver denarius, issued 198, Laodicea mint, (3.31 grams), obv. laureate bust draped and cuirassed to right of Caracalla, around IMP C M AVR ANTONINVS PONT AVG, rev. Securitas enthroned to left, holding globe, around SECVRITAS PVBLIC[A[, (S.6887, RIC 332, RSC 568). Toned, good extremely fine, scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $110
Caracalla, (A.D. 198-217), silver denarius issued 213, Rome mint, (3.42 grams), obv. laureate head to right of Caracalla, around ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT, rev. Libertas standing to left, holding sceptre and pileus, around P M TR P XVI COS IIII P P, (S.6830, RIC 209a, RSC 224). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Caracalla, (A.D. 198-217), silver denarius, issued 213, Rome mint, (2.64 grams), obv. laureate head to right of Caracalla, around ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT, rev. Moneta walking to left holding scales and cornucopiae, around MONETA AVG, (S.6821, RIC 224, RSC 165). Toned, flan crack, nearly extremely fine, comes with collectors card description.
Estimate $100
Passed in
Caracalla, (A.D. 198-217), silver denarius, issued 213, Rome mint, (3.226 grams), obv. laureate head to right of Caracalla, around ANTONINVS PIVS FEL AVG, rev. Moneta standing to left holding scales and cornucopiae, around MONETA AVG, (cf.S.6821, RIC 236, RSC 166). Toned, extremely fine and comes with collectors card description.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Caracalla, (A.D. 198-217), AE sestertius, issued 210-213, Rome mint, (22.71 grams), obv. laureate head to right of Caracalla, around M AV[REL ANTONI]NVS PIVS AVG BRIT, rev. Securitas seated right holding sceptre, altar in front, around SECVRITATI PERPETVAE, S C in exergue, (S.6952, RIC 512d, C.576). Green patina, with surface roughness, otherwise fine and very scarce, comes with collectors card description.
Estimate $80
SOLD $90
Plautilla, wife of Caracalla, (c. A.D. 202-205), silver denarius, issued 203, (3.22 grams), obv. draped bust of Plautilla to right, around PLAVTILLA AVGVSTA, rev. Pietas standing to right holding a child, around PIETAS AVG, (S.7072, RIC 367, RSC 16). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $70
Geta, (A.D. 209-212), silver denarius, issued 199-202, Rome mint, (3.43 grams), obv. laureate bust to right, around P SEPT GETA CAES PONT, rev. FELICITAS AVGG around, Felicitas standing to left, holding caduceus and cornucopiae, (cf.S.7172, RIC 8, RSC 36). Light golden peripheral tone, good extremely fine, rare in this condition.
Estimate $250
SOLD $190
Geta, (A.D.209-212), silver denarius (2.98 grams), Rome mint, issued 200, obv. P SEPT GETA CAES PONT, bare-headed draped and cuirassed bust to right, rev. VICT AETERN around, Victory hovering to left holding open wreath with both hands over shield set on base, (S.7205, RIC 23, RSC 206). Extremely fine/good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
Geta, (A.D.209-212), issued as Caesar 2090, AE as or dupondius, Rome mint, (11.988 grams), obv. P SEPTIMIVS GETA CAES, bust bare headed, draped to right, rev. around PONTIF COS II, woman standing to right, holding sceptre and drawing out drapery from breast, to right two small figures lifting hands to one another, (cf.S.7282, RIC 150a, C.113). Dark green patination, nearly extremely fine and very rare, comes with collectors card description.
Estimate $400
SOLD $340
Macrinus, (A.D. 217-218), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.67 grams), obv. bearded Macrinus laureate cuirassed bust to right, around IMP C M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG. rev. Annona standing to left, holding two corn ears and cornucopiae, modius at her feet, around P M TR P II COS P P, (S.7340, RIC 26, RSC 47a). Toned. good very fine and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
Macrinus, (A.D. 217-218), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.36 grams), issued A.D. 218, obv. bearded Macrinus laureate cuirassed bust to right, around IMP C M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG, rev. Providentia standing to left, holding rod and cornucopiae, globe at feet, around PROVIDENTIA DEORVM, (S.7361, RIC 80, RSC 108b). Harshly cleaned, very fine and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $110
Macrinus, (A.D. 217-218), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.10 grams), issued A.D. 217, obv. bearded Macrinus laureate cuirassed bust to right, around IMP C M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG. rev. Securitas seated to left holding sceptre, altar at feet, around SECVRITAS TEMPORVM, (S.7364, RIC 94, RSC 128a). Bright, extremely fine, rare comes with collectors card description.
Estimate $200
SOLD $220
Diadumenian as Caesar, (A.D. 217-218), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 217-218, (2.60 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, golden obverse tone, extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $440
Elagabalus, (A.D. 218-222), silver antoninianus, Rome mint, issued A.D. 219, (4.56 grams), obv. radiate bust of Elagabalus draped and cuirassed to right, around IMP ANTONINVS AVG, rev. around IOVI CONSERVATORI, Jupiter standing partly to left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre, two standards behind, (S.7489, RIC 90, RSC 66a). Polished, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $200
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Elagabalus, (A.D. 218-222), silver antoninianus, Rome mint, issued A.D. 219, (4.72 grams), obv. radiate bust of Elagabalus draped and cuirassed to right, around IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS AVG, rev. around P M TR P II COS II P P, Roma seated to left, holding Victory and spear, shield by side, (S.7494, RIC 12, RSC 139). Struck on a large flan, very fine, scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
Elagabalus, (A.D. 218-222), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 221-222, (2.98 grams), obv. laureate bust of Elagabalus draped to right, around IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, rev. around INVICTVS SACERDOS AVG, Elagabalus in priestly robes standing left, sacrificing over altar, behind which is sacred bull and holding branch, star in left field, (S.7518, RIC 88, RSC 62). Nearly extremely fine/good very fine, comes with collectors card description.
Estimate $120
Passed in
Elagabalus, (A.D. 218-222), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 219, (3.23 grams), obv. laureate bust of Elagabalus draped to right, around IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS AVG, rev. around VICTOR ANTONINI AVG, Victory running right holding wreath and palm, (cf.S.7553, RIC 156, RSC 289a). Toned, good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Elagabalus, (A.D. 218-222), AE sestertius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 218, (23.15 grams), obv. laureate bust of Elagabalus draped and cuirassed to right, around IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, rev. around PONTIF MAX TR P, Roma seated to left, holding Victory and sceptre, shield by side (S.7578, RIC 284, C.226). Dark green tone, probably once tooled, good fine and rare, comes with collector's card description.
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
Julia Paula, first wife of Elagabalus, (A.D. 220), silver denarius, (3.20 grams), obv. draped bust of Julia Paula to right, around IVLIA PAVLA AVG, rev. Concordia seated to left on curule chair with patera and double cornucopiae, around CONCORDIA, star in left field, (S.7655, RIC 211, RSC.6a). Toned, good very fine, rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $140
Julia Soaemias, mother of Elagabalus, (c. A.D.218-222), silver denarius, (2.63 grams), Rome mint, issued 220, obv. draped bust to right, IVLIA SOAEMIAS AVG, rev. VENVS CAELESTIS, Venus standing to left, holding apple and sceptre, child at feet in left field, (S.7720, RIC 243, RSC 14, BMC 55). Lightly toned, nearly extremely fine and very scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
Julia Maesa, grandmother of Elagabalus, (c.A.D.218-225), silver antoninianus, Rome mint, issued 218-219, (4.59 grams), obv. draped bust to right on crescent, IVLIA MAESA AVG, rev. PIETAS AVG, Pietas standing left sacrificing over altar, holding box of incense, (S.7747, BMC 70, RIC 264, RSC 30). Toned, very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
Julia Maesa, grandmother of Elagabalus, (A.D. 218-222), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.21 grams), obv. draped bust of Julia Maesa to right, around IVLIA MAESA AVG, rev. PIETAS AVG, Pietas standing to left, sacrificing over altar and holding box of incense, (S.7754, RIC 263, [Elagabalus], RSC 29). Extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $130