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Lot # 401 - Augustus (27 BC - 14 AD). AR Denarius. Uncertain Spanish mint (Colonia Patricia?), c. 19-18 BC. Obv. CAESAR AVGVSTVS. Bare head right. Rev. OB CIVIS / SERVATOS. Round shield inscribed S • P • Q • R/ CL • V in two lines within oak wreath. RIC I (2nd ed.) 79a; RSC 215. AR. 3.91 g. 19.5 mm. R. Nice large portrait. Gash on reverse, otherwise. good VF.

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Lot # 402 - Augustus (27 BC - 14 AD). AR Denarius, 18 BC. Obv. CAESAR AVGVSTVS. Bare head right. Rev. SIGNIS RECEPTIS / SPQR / CL V. Clipeus virtutis between eagle and signum. RIC I (2nd ed.) 86a; C. 265. AR. 3.83 g. 19 mm. Superb portrait and sound metal. Nicely toned. Banker's marks on obverse. About EF. This issue refers to the honours granted in 27 BC, a decennium before, to the Spanish campaign of 26 (Jupiter Tonans and Mars Ultor) and to the recovery of military standard from the Parthians. (Italo Vecchi, N.A. 9, 1997, lot 70 note).

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Lot # 403 - Augustus (27 BC - 14 AD). AR Denarius, Lugdunum mint, 15 BC. Obv. AVGVSTVS [DIVI F]. Bare head right. Rev. Bull butting right; in exergue, IMP•X. RIC I (2nd ed.) 167a. AR. 3.82 g. 19.5 mm. Superb example with delicate patina and bright spots. Irregular flan. Metal flaw on reverse, otherwise. EF.

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Lot # 404 - Augustus (27 BC - 14 AD). AR Denarius, Lugdunum mint, 2 BC-4 AD. Obv. CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE. Laureate head right. Rev. C L CAESARES AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT. Gaius and Lucius Caesar standing, each, togate, resting hand on shield and spear, simpulum, left, and lituus, right, flanking, right and left respectively; X below each. RIC I (2nd ed.) 212. AR. 3.71 g. 19 mm. Good example, nicely toned. Graffiti on obverse. Good VF.

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Lot # 405 - Augustus (27 BC - 14 AD). AR Denarius, 29-27 BC. Obv. Bare head right. Rev. IMP•CAESAR upon architrave of triumphal arch, the Actian arch in the Forum Romanum. RIC I (2nd ed.) 267; C. 125. AR. 3.13 g. 19.5 mm. R. Rare. Broad flan. Lightly toned. VF.

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Lot # 406 - Augustus (27 BC - 14 AD). AR Denarius, uncertain Italian mint, possibly Rome. Obv. Laureate head of Apollo of Actium right, with features resembling Octavian. Rev. IMP CAESAR. Octavian, as city founder, plowing right with yoke of oxen, holding whip and plow handle. RIC I (2nd ed.) 272. AR. 3.59 g. 20 mm. R. Good example, lightly toned. Test cut on edge. VF/About VF.

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Lot # 407 - Augustus (27 BC - 14 AD). AR Quinarius, Uncertain mint, 29-26 BC. Obv. [CA]ESAR [IMP VII]. Bare head right. Rev. [ASIA] RECEPTA. Victory, draped, standing left, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left, on cista mystica between two snakes. RIC I (2nd ed.) 276. AR. 1.55 g. 12.5 mm. Nicely toned. Marks on obverse. Good VF.

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Lot # 408 - Augustus (27 BC - 14 AD). AR Denarius, M. Durmius moneyer, 18 BC. Obv. [M. DVRMIVS] III VIR HONORI. Head of Honos right. Rev. CAESAR AVGVSTVS. Slow quadriga right pulling modius shaped car, on top of which three corn ears; in exergue, SC. RIC I (2nd ed.) 313; C. 429. AR. 3.38 g. 18 mm. RR. Hairline flan crack. Very rare and good example, lightly toned. Banker's mark on obverse. About EF/Good VF.

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Lot # 409 - Augustus (27 BC - 14 AD). AE As, Rome mint, 7 BC. Obv. [CAESA]R AVGVST PONT MAX TRIBVNIC. Bare head right. Rev. M MAECILIVS TVLLVS III VIR AAAFF around large S•C. RIC I (2nd ed.) 435 var. (obverse legend). AE. 10.78 g. 28 mm. Interesting variety without POT on obverse legend. Dark patina. Appealing example. VF.

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Lot # 410 - Divus Augustus (died 14 AD). AE As, Rome mint, struck under Tiberius, 34-37. Obv. [DIVVS] AVGVSTVS PA[TER]. Radiate head left. Rev. S - C Eagle standing, front, on globe, with open wings, head turned right. RIC I (2nd ed.) (Tib.) 82. AE. 11.36 g. 28.5 mm. Choice example with enchanting emerald patina. Some deposits. About EF.

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Lot # 411 - Divus Augustus (died 14 AD). AE As, Rome mint, 34-37. Obv. DIVVS AVGVSTVS PATER. Radiate head left. Rev. S C. Winged thunderbolt upright. RIC I (2nd ed.) Tiberius 83. AE. 8.77 g. 29 mm. Nice green-brown patina. VF/Good VF.

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Lot # 412 - Julia Augusta (Livia), wife of Augustus (died 29 AD). AE Sestertius, struck under Tiberius, c. 22-23 AD. Obv. SPQR/ IVLIAE AVGVST in three lines. Carpentum drawn right by two mules. Rev. TI CAESAR DIVI AV[G F AVGVST] PM TR POT XXIIII around large SC. RIC I (2nd ed.) 51. AE. 26.29 g. 36 mm. Scarce. Dark brown patina. Smoothed. Good VF. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 100, 29 May 2017, lot 1748.

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Lot # 413 - Tiberius (14-37). AR Denarius 'Tribute Penny' type. Lugdunum mint, 36-37 AD. Obv. [TI CAESAR DIVI] AVG F AVGVSTVS. Laureate head right. Rev. PONTIF [MΛXI]M. Livia as Pax, seated right, holding reversed spear and olive branch. RIC I (2nd ed.) 28-30. AR. 3.62 g. 17 mm. Good example, lightly toned. Slightly off centre. Good VF. The tribute penny was the coin that was shown to Jesus when he made his famous speech 'Render unto Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and unto God the things that are God's.' The phrase comes from the King James Version of the gospel account: Jesus is asked, 'Is it lawful to give tribute to Caesar, or not?' (Mark 12:14) and he replies, 'bring me a penny, that I may see it' (Mark 12:15).

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Lot # 414 - Drusus, son of Tiberius (died 23 AD). AE As, Rome mint, 22-23. Obv. [DRVS]VS CAESAR TI AVG F DIVI AVG N. Bare head left. Rev. PONTIF TRIBVN POTEST ITER. Legend surrounding large S C. RIC I (2nd ed.) Tiberius 45. AE. 10.69 g. 29 mm. R. Rare and choice example, with deep green patina. Minor smoothing. About EF.

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Lot # 415 - Germanicus (died in 19 AD). AE Dupondius, struck under Caligula, 37-41. Obv. GERMANICVS CAESAR. Germanicus, bare-headed and cloaked, standing in quadriga, right, holding eagle tipped sceptre. Rev. SIGNIS RECEPT DEVICTIS GERM S C. Germanicus bare-headed and cuirassed with tunic standing, left, right hand raised and left hand holding eagle. RIC I (2nd ed.) (Caligula) 57. AE. 15.39 g. 29.5 mm. Brown patina. Light scratches. About VF.

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Lot # 416 - Germanicus (died 19 AD). AE As. Struck under Claudius, Rome mint, c. 42-43 AD. Obv. GERMANICVS CAESAR TI AVG F DIVI AVG N. Bare head right. Rev. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM PM TR P IMP PP around large SC. RIC I (2nd ed.) (Claud.) 106; C. 9. AE. 12.02 g. 29 mm. Choice example with mesmerizing green patina. About EF/Good VF.

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Lot # 417 - Agrippina, the Elder (died 33 AD). AE Sestertius, Rome mint, struck under Caligula, 37-41. Obv. AGRIPPINA M F MAT C CAESARIS AVGVSTI. Draped bust right, her hair falling in queue down her neck. Rev. S P Q R MEMORIAE AGRIPPINAE. Carpentum, with ornamented cover and sides, drawn right by two mules. RIC I (2nd ed.) Gaius/Caligula 55. AE. 33.94 g. 36.5 mm. R. Rare and fascinating issue. Good VF. Ex Auktionshaus H. D. Rauch 107, 12 November 2018, lot 251.

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Lot # 418 - Agrippina, the Elder (died 33 AD). AE Sestertius, struck under Claudius. Obv. AGRIPPINA M F GERMANICI CAESARIS. Draped bust right, hair in long plait. Rev. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM PM TR P IMP PP around large SC. RIC I (2nd ed.) (Claud.) 102. AE. 28.04 g. 36 mm. Scarce. Roughness on obverse. Appealing river patina. VF/Good VF.

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Lot # 419 - Gaius (Caligula) (37-41). AE Quadrans, 40-41. Obv. C CAESAR DIVI AVG PRON AVG. Pileus flanked by S C. Rev. PON M TR P IIII P P COS TERT. Legend surrounding RCC large in center of field. RIC I (2nd ed.) Gaius/Caligula 52. AE. 2.66 g. 16.5 mm. Green deposits. Good VF.

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Lot # 420 - Claudius (41-54). AE Sestertius, 41-50 AD. Obv. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG PM T R P IMP. Laureate head right; in right field, countermark PROB. Rev. SPES AVGVSTA SC. Spes advancing left, holding flower and raising skirt. RIC I (2nd ed.) 99. AE. 24.87 g. 36 mm. Interesting countermark. About VF.

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Lot # 421 - Claudius (41-54). AE Sestertius, Rome mint, 41-50 AD. Obv. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M T R P IMP. Laureate head right. Rev. SPES AVGVSTA SC. Spes advancing left, holding flower and raising skirt. RIC I (2nd ed.) 99. AE. 26.43 g. 37.5 mm. Brown patina, minor metal-flaws. About VF.

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Lot # 422 - Claudius (41-54). AE Sestertius. Rome mint, 42-43. Obv. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG PM T R P IMP P P. Laureate head right. Rev. SPES AVGVSTA SC. Spes advancing left, holding flower and raising skirt. RIC I (2nd ed.) 115. AE. 28.84 g. 36 mm. Nice portrait. Attractive reddish-brown patina. Roughness on reverse. Good VF.

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Lot # 423 - Claudius (41-54) with Agrippina II. AE 18 mm, Thyatira mint (Lydia). Obv. ΤΙ ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ. Bare head of Claudius right. Rev. ΑΓΡΙΠΠΙΝΑΝ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗΝ ΘΥΑΤΙΡΗΝΟΙ. Draped bust of Agrippina right. RPC I 2380; BMC 57; GRPC Lydia 137. AE. 4 g. 18 mm. Brown patina, die break. About VF.

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Lot # 424 - Nero (54-68). AE As. Rome mint, 65 AD. Obv. NERO CAESAR AVG GERM IMP. Laureate head right. Rev. PACE P R VBIQ PARTA IANVM CLVSIT S C. Temple of Janus, with latticed window to left and double doors to right with garland hung across. RIC I (2nd ed.) 306. AE. 12.06 g. 28 mm. Dark patina with green hues. Good VF.

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Lot # 425 - Nero (54-68). AE As. Obv. NERO CAESAR AVG GERM IMP. Laureate head right. Rev. PACE PR VBIQ PARTA IANVM CLVSIT SC. Temple of Janus with closed doors. RIC I (2nd ed.) 309. AE. 9.41 g. 25.5 mm. Brown patina with green hues. Good VF.

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Lot # 426 - Nero (54-68). AE As, 65 AD. Obv. NERO CAESAR AVG GERM IMP. Laureate head right. Rev. SC. Victory flying left, holding shield inscribed SPQR. RIC I (2nd ed.) 312. AE. 11.8 g. 26 mm. A handsome example. Lovely enamel-like emerald green patina. Good VF.

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Lot # 427 - Nero with Divus Claudius (54-68). AR Didrachm, Caesarea-Eusebia mint, Cappadocia. Obv. NERO CLAVD DIVI CLAVD F CAESAR AVG GERMA[NI]. Laureate head of Nero right. Rev. [DIVOS CL]AVD AVGVST GERMANIC PATE[R AVG]. Laureate head of Divus Claudius right. RPC I 3647; RIC I (2nd ed.) 620. AR. 7.18 g. 22 mm. RR. Very rare and prettily toned. Good VF/VF.

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Lot # 428 - Galba (68-69). AE Sestertius, Rome mint, July 68 to January 69 AD. Obv. IMP SER SVLP GALBA CAES AVG TR P. Laurate and draped bust right. Rev. S - C. Victory alighting right, holding wreath in right hand, palm in left. RIC I (2nd ed.) 313. AE. 25.6 g. 36 mm. Scarce. Bold portrait. Attractive tan river patina. Good VF.

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Lot # 429 - Galba (68-69). AE Sestertius, Rome mint, c. December 68. Obv. SER SVLPI GALBA IMP CAESAR AVG TR P. Laureate head right. Rev. HONOS ET VIRTVS / SC. Honos standing right, holding scepter and cornucopia, facing Virtus standing left, holding parazonium and spear. RIC I (2nd ed.) 475. AE. 26.28 g. 35 mm. R. Rare reverse type, lovely dark patina. VF.

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Lot # 430 - Vespasian (69-79). AE Sestertius, Rome mint, 71 AD. Obv. IMP CAES VESPAS AVG P M TR P P P COS III. Laureate head right. Rev. PAX AVGVSTI / S - C. Pax standing left, holding olive branch and cornucopia. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) 243. AE. 25.7 g. 32 mm. Untouched bluish-green patina. VF.

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Lot # 431 - Vespasian (69-79). AR Denarius, Rome mint, 76 AD. Obv. [IM]P CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG. Laureate head right. Rev. IOVIS CVSTOS. Jupiter standing facing, holding sceptre and sacrificing over altar. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) 849; C. 222. AR. 3.29 g. 19 mm. Scarce. Brilliant and choice, with superb portrait. About EF.

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Lot # 432 - Vespasian (69-79). AR Denarius, Rome mint, 77-78. Obv. CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG. Laureate head right. Rev. IMP XIX across fields; modius with seven ears of grain. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) 980. AR. 3.44 g. 19 mm. Bold portrait. Well centred and brilliant. Lightly toned. About EF.

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Lot # 433 - Reign of Vespasian. Titus and Domitian Caesars. AE 18 mm. Laodicea Combusta mint, Lycaonia. Obv. ΤΙΤΟC ΚΑΙ ΔΟΜΙΤΑΝΟC ΚΑΙCΑΡЄC. Bare heads of Titus and Domitian facing one another. Rev. ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟΛΑΟΔΙΚЄΩΝ. Kybele seated left on throne, holding patera and resting elbow upon tympanum; below, lion left. RPC online II 1613; SNG BN 2322. AE. 4.28 g. 18 mm. R. VF/Good VF.

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Lot # 434 - Vespasian (69-79 AD) with Titus. AR Tetradrachm, Anthioch mint, Seleucis and Pieria. Obv. [AVT]OKPAT KAIΣA OVΕΣΠAΣIANOV, laureate bust of Vespasian left, slight drapery on shoulder. Rev. ΦΛAVI OΕΣΠ KAIΣ [ΕTOVΣ NΕOV IΕPOV] Laureate head of Titus right; star behind, B (date) before (= year 2 of Vespasian= 70/71 AD). McAlee 330; Prieur 108; RPC II 1942. AR. 14.2 g. 25 mm. R. Rare. Nice old cabinet tone. About VF/VF.

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Lot # 435 - Titus as Caesar (69-79). AE Sestertius, 'Judaea Capta' issue. Rome mint, 73 AD. Obv. T CAES VESP IMP PON TR POT COS II CENS. Laureate head right. Rev. SC (in exergue). Titus, as triumphator, in slow quadriga right, holding sceptre and branch; on currus, relief of Victory holding wreath and palm frond. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) (Vesp.) 611. AE. 22.27 g. 34.5 mm. R. Rare Judea Capta related issue. Repatined. Good VF/VF.

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Lot # 436 - Domitian (81-96). AE Sestertius, Rome mint, 81 AD. Obv. IMP CAES DIVI VESP F [DOMI]TIAN AVG P M. Laureate head right. Rev. TR P COS VII DES VIIII [P P], S C. Minerva advancing right, brandishing spear with her right hand and holding shield in her left. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) 76. AE. 21.71 g. 33 mm. Good example with grey patina. Rough surfaces. VF.

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Lot # 437 - Domitian (81-96). AR Denarius, Rome mint, 82 AD. Obv. IMP CAES DOMITIANVS AVG P M. Laureate head right. Rev. TR POT COS VIII P P. Altar, garlanded and lighted. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) 94; RSC 598. AR. 3.36 g. 18 mm. R. Toned, scratches on both sides. VF.

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Lot # 438 - Domitian (81-96). AE Dupondius, Rome mint, 90-91 AD. Obv. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XV CENS PER PP. Radiate head right. Rev. VIRTVTI AVGVSTI SC. Virtus standing right, holding spear and parazonium. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) 706. AE. 16.7 g. 28 mm. A superb example. Dark green patina with reddish spots. Smoothed and lightly tooled. About EF.

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Lot # 439 - Domitian (81-96). AR Denarius, Rome mint, 93-94 AD. Obv. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P XIII. Laureate head right. Rev. IMP XXII COS XVI CENS P P P. Minerva advancing right, holding spear and shield. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) 761; RSC 283b. AR. 3.14 g. 19.5 mm. Toned. VF/Good VF.

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Lot # 440 - Domitian (81-96). AE Sestertius, Rome mint, 95-96. Obv. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XVII CENS PER P P. Laureate head right. Rev. IOVI VICTORI S C. Jupiter seated left, holding Victory in right and vertical sceptre in left. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) 794. AE. 27.26 g. 34.5 mm. Enchanting green patina. Good VF/VF.

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Lot # 441 - Anonymous Quadrantes. Period of Domitian to Antoninus Pius. AE Quadrans (?). Obv. A(pollinares) P(ecunia) P(ublica) F(iunt) within wreath. Rev. Human-headed sceptre. C. vol. VIII, 53; Göbl Antike Numismatik 104. AE. 2.27 g. 16.5 mm. RR. Slightly rough surfaces, otherwise. about EF/Good VF.

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Lot # 442 - Nerva (96-98). AE As, Rome mint, 97 AD. Obv. IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR P COS III P P. Laureate head right. Rev. LIBERTAS PVBLICA S C. Libertas, draped, standing left, holding pileus in right hand and short sceptre, pointing up slightly to right, in left hand. RIC II 86; C. 115. AE. 12.29 g. 27 mm. Light roughness. VF/Good VF.

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Lot # 443 - Nerva (96-98). AE As, Rome mint, 97 AD. Obv. IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR P II COS III P P. Laureate head right. Rev. FORTVNA AVGVST S C. Fortuna, draped, standing left, holding rudder set on ground in right hand and cornucopiae in left. RIC II 98 (as); C. 73. AE. 10.16 g. 28 mm. Brown patina with brassy highlights. Good VF.

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Lot # 444 - Trajan (98-117). AR Denarius, Rome mint, c. 101-102. Obv. [IMP CA]ES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM. Laureate head right. Rev. PM TR P COS IIII PP. Victory walking left, holding wreath and palm. RIC II 60; C. 242. AR. 3.01 g. 18.5 mm. Choice example, lightly toned. About EF.

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Lot # 445 - Trajan (98-117). AR Denarius, Rome mint, c. 101-102. Obv. IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM. Laureate head right. Rev. PM TR P COS IIII PP. Victory, naked to waist, standing right, foot on helmet, inscribing shield on altar. RIC II 65; C. 246. AR. 3.34 g. 19 mm. Choice example, with enchanting cabinet tone. Minor marks on obverse. VF.

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Lot # 446 - Trajan (98-117). AR Denarius. “Dacia Capta” commemorative, Rome mint, 108-109. Obv. IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P. Laureate bust right, slight drapery. Rev. COS V P P S P Q R OPTIMO PRINC, DΛC CΛP. Dacian seated left on pile of arms, in attitude of mourning, foot on helmet; one round and two oblong shields; on left, two curved swords; on right, two spears. RIC II 98; Woytek 283bC. AR. 3.33 g. 19.5 mm. Choice example of this fascinating Dacic issue. About EF.

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Lot # 447 - Trajan (98-117). AE Sestertius, Rome mint, 101-102 AD. Obv. IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM PM. Laureate head right, with traces of drapery on left shoulder. Rev. TR POT COS IIII PP / SC. Pax seated left, holding branch and sceptre. RIC II 432; Woytek 107a. AE. 23 g. 33.5 mm. Attractive example with large portrait. Green patina. VF.

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Lot # 448 - Trajan (98-117). AE As. Rome mint, c. 108-109/10 AD. Obv. IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P. Laureate bust right, with slight drapery. Rev. S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI / S - C. Spes standing left, holding flower and raising skirt. RIC II 519; Woytek 338b. AE. 27.64 g. 33 mm. Enamel green patina. VF.

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Lot # 449 - Trajan (98-117). AE Sestertius, Rome mint, 103-111 AD. Obv. IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P. Laureate head right. Rev. S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI SC. Victory standing right and fastening a shield inscribed VIC/DAC to a palm-tree. RIC II 527; Woytek 204b. AE. 24.22 g. 33.5 mm. Green patina. VF/Good VF.

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Lot # 450 - Trajan (98-117). AE Sestertius, Rome mint, 108-109/110 AD. Obv. IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P. Laureate bust right, slight drapery on far shoulder. Rev. S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI SC (in exergue). Dacia seated left in attitude of mourning on round shield and arms; before her, trophy. RIC II 564 var. (bust type); Woytek 326b. AE. 26.54 g. 34 mm. R. Rare Dacic related issue. Green patina. VF.

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Lot # 451 - Trajan (98-117). AE Quadrans. Obv. IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG. Laureate bust right, with slight drapery on far shoulder. Rev. She-wolf standing left; in exergue, SC. RIC II 694. AE. 2.69 g. 17 mm. Emerald green patina. VF.

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Lot # 452 - Hadrian (117-138). AE Sestertius, Rome mint, 117 AD. Obv. IMP CAES DIVI TRAIAN AVG F TRAIAN HADRIAN OPT AVG GER. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. DAC PARTHICO P M TR P COS P P / S - C; in exergue, CONCORDIA. Concordia seated left, holding patera and resting left elbow on Spes standing on low column; cornucopiae below throne. RIC II-p. 3 (2nd ed.) 35; C. 259; Banti 148. AE. 24.62 g. 35.5 mm. R. Rare and good example. Enchanting green and brown patina with darker spots. Minor smoothing on reverse. Good VF/VF.

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Lot # 453 - Hadrian (117-138). AR Denarius, 119-138 AD. Obv. IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG. Laureate head right. Rev. PM TR P COS III. Victory flying right, holding trophy. RIC II-p. 3 (2nd ed.) 396; C. 1131. AR. 3.29 g. 18 mm. Superb portrait. Brilliant and lightly toned. EF.

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Lot # 454 - Hadrian (117-138). AR Denarius, Rome mint, 121-123 AD. Obv. IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG. Laureate head right, slight drapery on far shoulder. Rev. P M TR P COS III / CLEM. Clementia standing left, sacrificing with patera over altar and holding sceptre. RIC II-p. 3 (2nd ed.) 497; Cf. RSC 212a. AR. 3.23 g. 18.5 mm. Choice detailed example. Lightly toned. Good VF/EF.

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Lot # 455 - Hadrian (117-138). AR Denarius, 134-138 AD. Obv. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS. Laureate bust right. Rev. COS III. Concordia seated left, holding patera and resting elbow on small statue of Spes at side of throne. RIC II-p. 3 (2nd ed.) 716; C. 328. AR. 3.33 g. 19 mm. Impressive portrait. Round and almost complete specimen. Light tone, with golden hues. EF.

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Lot # 456 - Hadrian (117-138). AE Sestertius, Rome mint, c. 128-129 AD. Obv. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS P P. Laureate bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder. Rev. HILARITAS P R S C. Hilaritas standing left, holding palm and cornucopiae, nude infant and small girl at feet on either side; in exergue, COS III. RIC II-p. 3 (2nd ed.) 988. AE. 27.4 g. 34 mm. Struck on a large flan. VF.

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Lot # 457 - Hadrian (117-138). AR Denarius. Rome mint, c. 132-135. Obv. HADRIANVS AV[GVST]VS. Bare-headed, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Rev. IVSTITIA AVG PP. Justitia seated left, holding patera and scepter; in exergue, COS III. RIC II-p. 3 (2nd ed.) 1036; RSC 894a. AR. 2.92 g. 17 mm. Rare issue with draped bust. Brilliant and good example, with bold portrait. About EF.

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Lot # 458 - Antoninus Pius (138-161). AR Denarius, Rome mint, 140-143. Obv. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III. Laureate head right. Rev. ANNONA AVG. Modius with corn-ears and poppy. RIC III 62A. AR. 3.44 g. 17 mm. Brilliant and choice. EF.

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Lot # 459 - Antoninus Pius (138-161). AR Denarius, Rome mint, 145-147 AD. Obv. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P. Laureate head right. Rev. COS IIII. Concordia standing left, holding patera and sceptre. RIC III 129; RSC 226. AR. 3.19 g. 19 mm. Choice example. Deep cabinet tone. EF.

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Lot # 460 - Antoninus Pius (138-161). AE As, 139 AD. Obv. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP. Laureate head right. Rev. TR POT COS II SC. Fides standing right, holding corn-ears and basket of fruit. RIC III -, cf. 546 (Sestertius). AE. 12.2 g. 29 mm. RR. Very rare denomination for the series. Good VF.

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