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ANCIENT COINS, ROMAN COINS, Philip I (AD 244-249), Silver Anotniniani (3), rev include Liberalitas, rev standards, rev cippus; with Æ Sestertii (2), Asses (2), and an Alexandrian Tetradrachm; Otacilia Severa (wife of Philip I), Silver Antoninianus and Æ Sestertius; Philip II (AD 247-249), Silver Antoniniani (2), and Sestertius. Generally very fine to extremely fine. (13)

ANCIENT COINS, ROMAN COINS, Antoninus Pius (AD 138-161), Æ Sestertius, struck AD 143-4, ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III, laureate head facing right, rev IMPERATOR II, S-C, Fides standing right, holding corn-ears and a basket of fruit, 27.63g, 12h (RIC 716a; C 426). Brown tone, very fine.

ANCIENT COINS, ROMAN COINS, Balbinus (AD 238), Æ Sestertius, IMP CAES D CAEL BALBINVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust facing right, rev P M TR P COS II P P, S-C, Emperor standing left, holding a branch and a parazonium, 18.58g, 12h (RIC 16; C 21). Dark green-brown patina, fine, rare.

ANCIENT COINS, ROMAN COINS, Severus Alexander (AD 222-235), Æ Dupondius, rev Providentia; Asses (3), reverses include Annona, Serapis; Provincial Æ, Antioch (2); Julia Mamaea, Silver Denarius, Sestertius, and Dupondius. Generally very fine or nearly so. (10)

ANCIENT COINS, ROMAN COINS, Faustina Jnr. (wife of Marcus Aurelius), Silver Denarii (3), reverses include Juno, Concordia; with Sestertius, rev Hilaritas; and As, rev Pudicitia. Generally good fine to good very fine. (5)

ANCIENT COINS, ROMAN COINS, Republican Silver Quinarii (2), anonymous issues of the late 3rd Century BC, both with Roma head and Dioscuri types, one with a spear-head symbol on reverse; and Silver Sestertius, similar types. Generally very fine. (3)

A small collection of Roman coins including an Antoninus Pius AD138-261 Sestertius and other coins in the age of Hadrian, Constantine the Great, etc (12).

Roman - Gordian III Bronze Sestertius, rev: FORTVNA REDVX S.C. Fortuna seated left holding rudder and cornucopia, wheel below seat sear 8708. Has been cleaned, otherwise Good Fine. Roman - Julia Maesa Brass Sestertius. Rev: SAECVLI FELICITAS S.C. Felicitas stg left sacrificing over alter, and holding long caduceus, star in left field Sear 7765. About fair.

Roman - Diva Faustina Senior (Issued by Antoninos Plus). Brass Sestertius. Rev: S.C.Vesta stg holding long torch and palladium, SEAR Y633, Grade Fine. Together with brass dupondius of Domitian rev Ceres, Grade Fair. (Qty 2).

ROMAN COIN, Caligula AD 37-41 AE Sestertius Rome Mint 37-38 Laureate Head facing left, approximate weight 24.78g, Reverse, Agrippina Drvsilla SC 3 Sisters of Caligula, Securitas, Concordia and Fortuna (somewhat worn but rare coin)

Trajan Decius, bronze sestertius, Rome Mint 250-251 A.D., reverse reads:- PANNONIAE S C , the Pannoniae standing side by side, their heads turned away from each other, both with standards, Sear 9407, oval flan, surfaces untouched, NVF/ F

Maximinus I brass sestertius, Rome Mint 235-236 A.D., reverse reads:- FIDES MILITUM S C , Fides Militum standing left, holding standard in each hand, Sear 8327, even black-green patina, a typical 'jaw jutting' portrait of this military emperor, slightly rough surfaces, GVF

Nero brass sestertius, Lugdunum Mint 66 A.D., Laureate bust, left, resting on globe / Roma seated left on cuirass, right foot on helmet, holding Victory and parazonium, ROMA in exegue, S C in fields, Sear 1961, bold bust of good style, GVF/NVF

Antoninus Pius brass sestertius, Rome Mint 145 A.D., reverse legend:- LIBERALITAS AVG I I I I, in exergue, COS I I I I, S C at sides, Antoninus seated left, on curule chair atop platform, officer standing behind, sword drawn, Liberalitas, standing, facing at left, holding abacus and cornucopiae, in front of platform a citizen, holding out fold of toga for largesse, Sear 4187, interesting and collectable piece, no corrosion, VF

Domitian brass sestertius, Rome Mint 85 A.D., reverse:- S C in exergue, Domitian, togate, standing right, clasping hands over lighted altar, with officer standing left, accompanied by three soldiers, two of whom hold standards, Sear 2775 an interesting and scarce 'military' type, some obverse legend weak or gone but clear, F

Forgeries, ancient and modern, Athens owl, Antoninus Pius sestertius, Byzantine milliaresion, AE1 of Julian II, reverse:- Bull, probably genuine but worn, late Roman bronze, gilt and a genuine Edward I silver penny of London, burnished [6]

*Roman, Drusus, son of Tiberius, sestertius, 22-23, confronting heads of his twin sons Tiberius and Germanicus Gemellus on crossed cornucopiae with caduceus between, rev., s c within inscription, 26.18g (RIC 42; BMC 95), green patina, good fine

*Roman, Nero as Caesar (50-54), so-called sestertius, Thracian mint, as Princeps Iuventutis (51), young bust right, rev., eqvestor or-do principi ivvent inscribed on round shield with spear in background, 25.37g (RIC Claudius 108; Sear 1920), tooled, scratch on head, fine and very rare

Roman, AE sestertius circa 232 ACE, Severus Alexander laureate and draped bust, rev. Mars advancing right holding spear and shield; together with Constantine I (310-337 ACE) AE follis (2)

2nd-4th century AD. Group comprising: Marcus Aurelius, sestertius; Faustina I, as; Probus, antoninianus (Adventus); Licinius, follis (Jupiter"). 41.00 grams total. [4, No Reserve] Fair to very fine.

A SESTERTIUS OF OTACILIA SEVERA 244-249 AD. A framed Sestertius of Otacilia Severa the wife of Philip1 .Only the opbverse is visible though the recorded details list PIETAS AVG also SC, with Piety holding a box of perfumes. The notation is The Roman Baths of Bath England-Genuine Bronze Roman Coin.

Antoninus Pius sestertius, Rome Mint 146 A.D., reverse:- Antoninus dressed in military attire, standing left, Sear 4167, slightly rough surfaces, dark hard even green patina, VF

Hadrian brass sestertius, Rome Mint 137A.D., reverse:- Fortuna-Concordia standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae, Sear 3600, well centred, even black-green patina, GVF

Julia Mamaea sestertius, Rome Mint 228 A.D., reverse:- Felicitas standing, resting on column, holding caduceus in right hand, Sear 8228, hard milk-green patina, nice portrait, GVF/VF

Postumus double-sestertius Cologne Mint 261 A.D., reverse reads:- LAETITIA AVG, partly barbarous, Galley with rowers travelling left, over waves, Sear 11049, scarce VF/GF

Severus Alexander sestertius Rome Mint 232 A.D., reverse:- PROVIDENTIA AVG S C, Annona standing front, head left, holding corn-ears and cornucopiae, modius at feet, Sear 8014, GF

2nd century AD. A mixed group comprising: six bone astragali adapted for use as gaming counters with lead plugs; three silver coins (one plated) and one bronze sestertius. Property of an American collector; acquired 1980-2000. 130 grams total, 17-35mm (3/4 - 1 1/2"). [10, No Reserve] Fine condition; coins worn.

Roman - Gordian III Bronze Sestertius, rev: FORTVNA REDVX S.C. Fortuna seated left holding rudder and cornucopia, wheel below seat sear 8708. Has been cleaned, otherwise Good Fine.

Roman - Julia Maesa Brass Sestertius. Rev: SAECVLI FELICITAS S.C. Felicitas stg left sacrificing over alter, and holding long caduceus, star in left field Sear 7765. About fair.

Roman - Diva Favstina Senior issued by Antoninus P105 brass Sestertius. Rev: Aeternitas S.C. Fair

Roman Britain, Commodus, Sestertius, 184/185, VICT BRIT in exergue, rare, Fine+

Roman, Gordian III, 238-244AD, AE Sestertius, R/ FELICITAS AVG SC, good Very Fine

Roman, Trajan Decius, 249-251AD, ae Sestertius, r/ PANNONIAE SC, Very Fine

[Coins] Hadrian Dumponius AD 117-138, 9g, another Drusus AD 22, 10.7G, a Trojan Sestertius, 12.5g, and another with Trojan spearing Dacian, 10.7g (4)

† - Trajan (AD 98-117), sestertius, IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC PM TRP COS VI PP, dr. laur. bust r., rev. Trajan seated right on sella castrensis set on high platform, two officers at his side, haranguing a group of six soldiers who hold two signa and an Aquila, in ex. IMPERATOR VIIII SC, wt. 27.10gms. (RIC.656), extremely fine

† - Hadrian (AD 117-138), sestertius, IMP CAESAR TRAIANVS HADRIANVS AVG, laur. bust r., slight drapery, rev. fragmented inscription, Hadrian seated l. on sella castrensis set on daïs, extending his r. hand, attending to the distribution made by an officer, who is seated to a citizen mounting steps up to it; Liberalitas standing l., holding tesserae, wt. 25.81gms. (RIC.552), bronze disease affecting the surfaces, otherwise very fine

† - Marcus Aurelius, as Caesar (AD 139-161), sestertius, authenticated and graded by NGC as Choice Extremely Fine - Strike 4/5, Surface 4/5, fine style, little smoothing, bust r., rev. TR. POT. III. COS. II, Pietas stg. facing looking l., stretching out hand over child at feet to l., wt. 23.37gms. (RIC.1281a)

† - Faustina Junior, wife of Marcus Aurelius, authenticated and graded by NGC as About Uncirculated - Strike 5/5, Surface 3/5, sestertius (AD 161-175), dr. bust r., rev. IVNONI LVCINAE S C, Juno stg. l. with three children, wt. 28.57gms. (S.5277)

Nero Æ Sestertius. Lugdunum (Lyon), AD 66. IMP NERO • CAESAR • AVG • PONT • MAX • TR • POT • P • P, laureate head left; globe at point of bust / Triumphal arch surmounted by emperor in facing quadriga accompanied by Pax and Victory, flanked by two soldiers; statue of Mars in side niche. RIC 500; WCN 452; Lyon 191. 26.88g, 35mm, 7h. Near Extremely Fine, some corrosion spots.

Galba Æ Sestertius. Rome, July AD 68-January 69. IMP SER GALBA AVG TR P, laureate and draped bust right / Victory alighting to right, holding wreath in outstretched right hand and palm over left shoulder. RIC -, cf. 251-252; BMC -; Stacks Bowers & Ponterio 1743, 12 January 2013, 6082 (same obverse die). 27.65g, 36mm, 5h. Very Fine. Extremely Rare.

Titus, as Caesar, Æ Sestertius. Struck under Vespasian, Rome, AD 72. T CAES VESPASIAN IMP PON TR POT COS II, laureate head right / PAX AVGVSTI, Pax standing left, holding branch and cornucopiae; S - C across fields. RIC II (1) 609 = II (2) 423; C 150. 27.11g, 33mm, 6h. Attractive glossy green patina, Good Very Fine.

Domitian Æ Sestertius. Rome, AD 85. IMP CAES DOMITIAN AVG GERM COS XI, laureate bust right, wearing aegis / Emperor on horseback to right, holding shield and spearing recoiling enemy below horse; S C in exergue. RIC 280; BMC 300a; BN 317. 27.36g, 36mm. Very Fine. Scarce type; attractive portrait.

Trajan Æ Sestertius. Rome, AD 109-10. IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P P COS V P P, laureate bust right with slight drapery on left shoulder / SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI, Dacia seated left on shield and arms in attitude of mourning, trophy before her, SC in exergue. Woytek 326; RIC 564. 26.89g, 34mm, 6h. Near Extremely Fine.

Antoninus Pius Æ Sestertius. Rome, AD 144. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III, laureate head right / DES IIII, Salus seated left, holding rudder and feeding snake rising from altar; SC in exergue. C. 748 var.; RIC 751. 25.58g, 30mm, 12h. About Extremely Fine. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 59, 4 April 2011, lot 1993.

Marcus Aurelius, as Caesar, Æ Sestertius. Rome, AD 152-153. AVRELIVS CAESAR AVG PII FIL, bare head right / TR POT VII COS II, Minerva standing left, holding Victory on globe and resting hand on shield, spear leaning against arm; S-C across fields. RIC 1308; C. 653. 26.94g, 34mm, 5h. Near Extremely Fine. Beautiful surfaces.

Commodus Æ Sestertius. Rome, AD 185-186. M COMMODVS ANTON AVG PIVS BRIT, laureate and draped bust right / P M TR P X IMP VII COS IIII P P, Victory seated right on shields, inscribing shield set on knee, S-C across fields, VICT BRIT in exergue. RIC 452 var. (draped bust); BMC 560 var. (draped bust). 24.13g, 31mm, 6h. Good Very Fine. A very well preserved example of the type. Very Rare. Cassius Dio relates in his Historiae Romanae (LXXII.viii.1-6) that in the last months of Marcus Aurelius' life there was a serious incursion by the northern tribes into the province of Britannia; the wall was overrun and possibly even the governor himself was lost in battle. The wall in question is likely to have been the Hadrianic frontier, the Antonine wall having been already abandoned. Ulpius Marcellus was therefore dispatched to Britain and by AD 184 had secured a victory against the tribes. This type was struck in commemoration of that victory.

Orbiana Æ Sestertius. Rome, AD 225-227. SALL BARBIA ORBIANA AVG, diademed and draped bust right / CONCORDIA AVGVSTORVM, Severus Alexander standing right, togate, holding scroll and clasping hands with Orbiana standing left. RIC 657. 19.30g, 31mm, 11h. Very Fine. Rare.

Otacilia Severa Æ Sestertius. Rome, AD 244-249. MARCIA OTACIL SEVERA AVG, diademed and draped bust right / PIETAS AVGVSTAE, Pietas standing facing, head left, raising right hand and holding box of perfume in left, S-C across fields. RIC 208. 19.95g, 31mm, 12h. Extremely Fine.

Trajan Decius AE Sestertius. Rome, AD 249. IMP CAES C MESS TRAI Q DECIO AVG, laureate, draped bust right / GENIVS EXERCITVS ILLYRICIANI, Genius, wearing polos on head, standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae, with standard to right. RIC 105d. 16.29g, 29mm, 12h. Good Very Fine. Rare.

Postumus Æ Sestertius. Cologne, AD 261. IMP C POSTVMVS PIVS F AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / P M TR P COS II P P, emperor in military attire standing left, holding globe and spear, S-C across fields. RIC 109; Bastien 58 (same dies); C. 256; De Witte 208; Elmer 208. 18.46g, 31mm, 6h. Pleasing patina, Good Very Fine. Rare obv. legend variant with PIVS.

Augustus (27 BC-AD 14), AE Sestertius, Rome, c.17 BC, oak-wreath flanked by two laurel-branches, ob civis servatos, rev. p licinivs stolo iii vir aaaff around large sc (RIC 345), almost very fine, a Dupondius, 16 BC, avgvstvs tribvnicas potest within wreath, rev. c cassivs seler iii vir aaaff around large sc (RIC 375), almost very fine, an As, 16 BC, bare head right, rev. c gallivs lvpercvs iii vir aaaff around large sc (RIC 379), good fine, another, Lugdunum, laureate head right, rev. rom et avg, the altar of Lugdunum (RIC 233), good fine, and M. Agrippa (†12 BC), AE As, struck under Caligula, head left, wearing rostral crown, rev. sc, Neptune standing left (RIC 58; BMC 161), good fine (5) Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

Manlia Scantilla, wife of Didius Julianus, AE Sestertius, Rome, 193, draped bust right, rev. Juno standing left, peacock at feet (RIC 18a; C.6), fine, reverse fair, very rare Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

Caligula (AD 37-41), AE As, Rome, 37-38, bare head left, rev. vesta sc, Vesta seated left, holding patera and sceptre (RIC 38; BMC 46), good fine, verdigris on reverse, Germanicus, AE As, 40-41, bare head left, legend around large S C (RIC 50; BMC 74), good fine, Nero and Drusus Caesars, AE Dupondius, struck under their brother Caligula, 40-41, Nero and Drusus on horseback right, nero et drvsvscaesares, rev. legend around large sc (RIC 49; BMC 70), almost very fine, reverse good fine, Claudius (AD 41-54), AE As, bare head left, rev. sc, Minerva advancing right, holding spear and shield (RIC 116; BMC 206), about very fine, Nero (AD 54-68), AE As, laureate head right, rev. temple of Janus with closed doors (RIC 300; BMC 225), very fine, together with a Sestertius of Marcus Aurellius, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev.Virtus standing right, holding parazonium and sceptre (C. 748), almost very fine, and a Dupondius of Julia Mamaea, fair (7) Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

Trajan (AD 98-117), AE Sestertius, Rome, c.112-114, laureate bust right with aegis on right shoulder, drapery on left, imp caes nerva traiano avg ger dac pm trp cos vi pp, rev. spqr optimo p[rinci]pi basilica vlpia sc, façade of the Basilica Ulpia - large rectangular building with three projecting epistyla, the central one surmounted by facing quadriga between two statues, the separate flanking epistyla surmounted by horsemen, all on two-stepped podium (cf. RIC 617 and 618; cf. BMC 982 and 983; cf. Woytek, Die Reichsprägung Des Kaisers Traianus, 464c), absolutely natural, and intact, pale green patina, virtually extremely fine and very rare provenanceDiscovered in Berkshire in 2015 and recorded with the Portable Antiquity Scheme as BERK-FE5596Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

Nero Claudius Drusus (†9 BC), AE Sestertius, struck under his son Claudius, bare head left, rev. Claudius (?) seated left on curule chair, holding branch, amid pile of arms (RIC 93; BMC 157), good fine, together with Agrippina Snr, AE Sestertius, struck under Claudius, AD 42, draped bust right, rev. ti clavdivs caesar avg germ pm trp imp pp around large sc (RIC 102;BMC 219), almost very fine (2) Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

Maximinus I sestertius, Rome Mint 236-238 A.D., reverse:- Salus enthroned left, feeding snake arising from altar, Sear 8338, nice portrait, VF/NVF

Nero brass sestertius, Lugdunum Mint c.65 A.D., reverse:- ROMA S C, Roma seated left on cuirass, right foot on helmet and holding Victory and parazonium, Sear 1961 variety bust right, overall slightly rough surfaces, weak on outer edges, bold bust, GF

Antoninus Pius sestertius, Rome Mint 142 A.D., reverse:- Annonia standing right, Sear 4147, hard black-green patina, quite nice portrait, VF

Marcus Aurelius sestertius, Rome Mint 171A.D., Sear 5019, Tiberius as, Rome Mint 21-22A.D., Sear 1770, ditto but Vespasian, Rome Mint 77-78A.D., possibly unrecorded, ditto of Hadrian, Salus seated, feeding snake, Faustina II under Antoninus Pius, Rome Mint 145-146A.D., Sear 4732, a ditto but a contemporary cast forgery and lastly a ditto, mostly with tickets, NF to GF [7]

Commodus sestertius, Rome Mint 186 AD. Reverse: PM TRP XI IMP VII COS V PP SC., Aequitas standing left holding scales and cornucopiae, Sear 5781, good green patina, pleasing bust, VF/GF