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Roman Imperial Coinage, Zeno I (First Reign, 474-475), Solidus, Constantinople, 474-5, armoured bust facing slightly right, wearing diademed helme...

Roman Imperial Coinage, Tiberius (14-37), Denarius, Lugdunum, after 16, laureate bust right, rev. pontif maxim, Livia seated right on ornate stool...

Roman Imperial Coinage, Trajan (98-117), Sestertius, Rome, c. 103-11. laureate bust right, imp caes nervae traiano avg ger dac p m tr p cos v pp, ...

Roman Imperial Coinage, Hadrian (117-138), Denarius, c. 130, laureate draped bust right, rev. Fortuna seated left, holding cornucopiæ and rudder s...

Roman Imperial Coinage, Hadrian (117-138), Denarius, 130-3, bare-headed bust right, rev. Ægyptos reclining left, holding up sistrum, ibis in front...

Oriental Greek Coinage, BUKHARA, Turkic Khanate, Drachm, 7th century AD, bust right, rev. fire altar and attendants, 3.20g/2h (Mitchiner ACW 1548,...

Greek Coinages, CALABRIA, Tarentum, Diobol, 325-280, helmeted head of Athena right, rev. Hercules wrestling Nemean lion, 1.04g (HN Italy 976). Goo...

Continental Iron Age, WESTERN GAUL, Pictones, Stater, c. 100-50, head of male divinity right, rev. man-headed horse bounding right, charioteer abo...

Roman Imperial Coinage, Hadrian, Denarius, 118, laureate bust right, draped over far shoulder, rev. Pietas standing left, hands raised, 2.83g (RIC...

Roman Imperial Coinage, Honorius (393-423), Solidus, Milan, c. 402-3, d n honorivs p f avg, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed right, rev. victo...

Roman Imperial Coinage, Hadrian (117-138), Denarius, 121-3, laureate bust right, rev. Hadrian, in military dress, standing left holding inverted s...

Roman Imperial Coinage, Leo I (457-474), Solidus, Constantinople, 457-68, helmeted bust three-quarters right, holding spear and shield, rev. Victo...

Byzantine Coinage, Constans II (641-668), Solidus, c. 641-6, Constantinople, crowned bust facing with short beard, holding globus cruciger, rev. c...

Roman Imperial Coinage, Nero (54-68), As Caesar, Denarius, 50-4, bare-headed and draped bust right, rev. simpulum above tripod on left, lituus abo...

Greek Coinages, CIMMERIAN BOSPOROS, Pantikiapaion. Æ unit, 325-310, head of Satyr left, rev. head of bull left. 4.49g (SNG BM 890-3); together wit...

Greek Coinages, PHOENICIA, Tyre, Shekel, yr 176 [50-1], laureate head of Melkart right, rev. eagle standing left on prow, palm frond over shoulder...

Roman Imperial Coinage, Hadrian (117-138), Denarius, 121-3, laureate draped bust right, rev. Providentia standing left, pointing at globe and hold...

Roman Imperial Coinage, Hadrian (117-138), Denarius, c. 124-5, laureate bust right, slight drapery on far shoulder, reads avgvst, rev. Libertas st...

Roman Imperial Coinage, Septimius Severus (193-211), Denarius, Emesa, c. 194-5 laureate bust right, rev. Moneta standing facing, head left, holdin...

Roman Imperial Coinage, Hadrian (117-138), Denarius, c. 136, rev. Fides standing facing, head right, holding corn ears and bowl of fruit, 3.32g (R...

Roman Imperial Coinage, Vespasian, Denarius, ‘Judaea Capta’, Rome, 69-70, laureate head right, rev. Judaea seated left, trophy behind, [j]vdaea in...

Roman Republican Coinage, Q. Antonius Balbus, serrate Denarius, c. 83, laureate head of Jupiter right, I below, rev. Victory in quadriga right, p ...

Byzantine Coinage, Anastasius (491-518), Solidus, Constantinople, 507-18, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shi...

Roman Imperial Coinage, Valens (364-378), Siliqua, Rome, 364-7, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. vrbs roma, Roma seated left ...

Continental Iron Age, GALLO-BELGIC, Remi, base gold Quarter-Stater, four curved claws, rev. horse prancing left, curved line and pellets above, 1....

Jewish Coinage, BAR KOCHBA REVOLT (132-135), Æ Half-Unit, yr 1 [132-3], palm tree with two bunches of dates, rev. bunch of grapes, 7.08g (Hendin 1...

Reproductions of Ancient Coins, GREEK, a 19th-century struck copy after a Dekadrachm of Syracuse, c. 405-367, 40.51g. Of distinct but pleasing sty...

Jewish Coinage, JUDAEA, Herod the Great (40-4 BC), Æ Eight Prutot, yr 3 [38-7], ornate helmet flanked by palm, rev. tripod, date in left field, 8....

Roman Imperial Coinage, Hadrian (117-138), Denarius, 130-3, bare-headed bust right, rev. nilvs, Nilus reclining right, crocodile below, hippopotam...

Roman Imperial Coinage, Hadrian (117-138), Denarius, August-December 117, laureate bust right, drapery on far shoulder, rev. Pax standing left, ho...

Byzantine Coinage, Phocas (602-610), Solidus, Constantinople, crowned bust facing, holding cross, rev. angel standing facing, holding staff and gl...

Roman Imperial Coinage, Hadrian (117-138), Denarius, c. 120-1, laureate draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. emperor seated left on platform, tog...

Reproductions of Ancient Coins, ROMAN IMPERIAL, Caligula, a cast Æ ‘Sestertius’, after Giovanni Cavino (1500-1570), laureate bust left, rev. Gaius...

Roman Imperial Coinage, Lucius Verus, Denarius, 163, draped bust right, rev. Providentia standing, 3.08g (RIC 491; RSC 156); together with another...

Byzantine Coinage, Justinian I (527-565), Solidus, c. 545-65, Constantinople, helmeted bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield, rev. angel...

Roman Imperial Coinage, Julian II (360-363), Siliqua, Lugdunum, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. votis v mvltis x in four lin...

Roman Imperial Coinage, Hadrian (117-138), Denarius, 121-3, laureate draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. Roma seated left holding Victory and sp...

Roman Imperial Coinage, Hadrian (117-138), Denarius, 130-3, bare-headed bust right, slight drapery on far shoulder, rev. hispania, Hispania reclin...

Roman Provincial Coinage, SYRIA, Antioch, Philip II, Tetradrachm, 246, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. δημαρχ εξ ουcιαc υπα το δ α...

Roman Imperial Coinage, Hadrian (117-138), Denarius, c. 130, laureate bust right, rev. Fortuna seated left, holding cornucopia and rudder set on g...

Roman Imperial Coinage, Claudius (41-54), Denarius, Lugdunum, 50, laureate bust right, rev. draped bust of Nero left, 3.49g/7h (RSC 5; RIC 83; BMC...

Roman Imperial Coinage, Hadrian (117-138), Denarius, 130-3, bare-headed bust right, rev. Hispania reclining left, holding olive branch, rabbit at ...

Byzantine Coinage, Heraclius, Heraclius Constantine and Heraclonas (632-641), Heraclius, Heraclius Constantine and Heraclonas, Solidus, Constantin...

Roman Imperial Coinage, Valens (364-378), Solidus, Antioch, 364-5, d n valens p f avg, diademed and draped bust right, rev. restitvtor rei pvblica...

Roman Imperatorial Coinage, Julius Cæsar, Denarius, mobile military mint in Gaul, 49, elephant walking right, trampling on dragon, caesar below, r...

Roman Imperial Coinage, Flavius Victor, Siliqua, Milan, 387-8, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. virtvs ro-manorvm, Roma enthr...

Byzantine Coinage, Romanus IV (1068-1071), Histamenon Nomisma, Constantinople, Christ standing on footstool, flanked by Romanus and Eudocia, rev. ...

Roman Republican Coinage, M. Furius L.f. Philus, Denarius, c. 119, laureate bearded head of Janus, rev. Roma standing left, holding wreath and tra...

Greek Coinages, CYPRUS, Kition, Obol, c. 450-400, head of youthful Herakles right, rev. lion preying on stag right, dotted border around, all with...

Roman Imperial Coinage, Hadrian (117-138), Denarius, c. 120-1, laureate bust right, slight drapery on far shoulder, rev. emperor seated left on pl...

Byzantine Coinage, Constantine VII (913-959), with Romanus I and Christopher, Solidus, c. 924-31, nimbate figure of Christ enthroned facing, rev. ...

Roman Imperial Coinage, Domitian, Denarius, 92, rev. minerva standing left, holding spear, 2.96g (RIC 733; RSC 27a); together with Denarii of Elag...

Roman Imperial Coinage, Hadrian (117-138), Denarius, 130-3, bare-headed bust right, slight drapery on near shoulder, rev. Justitia seated left hol...

Roman Imperial Coinage, Augustus (27 BC-AD 14), Denarius, Lugdunum, c. 2 BC-AD 4, laureate bust right, rev. Gaius and Lucius Cæsars standing facin...

Roman Imperial Coinage, Hadrian (117-138), Denarius, 130-3, bare-headed bust right, rev. Italia standing left, holding sceptre and cornucopiæ, 3.1...

Roman Imperial Coinage, Hadrian (117-138), Denarius, 129-30, bare-headed bust right, rev. Justitia seated left, holding patera and long sceptre, c...

Roman Imperial Coinage, Hadrian (117-138), Denarius, 130-3, laureate bust right, rev. Emperor standing right, about to raise Gallia kneeling left,...

Roman Imperatorial Coinage, Julius Caesar, Denarius, mobile military mint in North Africa, 47-6, diademed head of Venus right, rev. caesar, Æneas ...

Continental Iron Age, GERMANIA, Uncertain tribes, silver Quinarius, Nauheim type, early 1st century BC, male head right with ornately curled hair,...

Roman Imperial Coinage, Gordian III (Cæsar, 238), Denarius, 241-3, laureate and draped bust right, rev. Laetitia standing left, 2.94g (RIC 113; RS...