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1 STEPHEN ALBUM RARE COINS Specializing in Oriental Numismatics Post Office Box 7386, Santa Rosa, Calif , U.S.A. Telephone Fax Catalog price $6.00 Janurary 2010 Ancient Gold Coins AXUM: Eon, after 400, AV tremissis (1.60g), Munro-Hay 59ff, crowned bust right / plain bust right, holding fly-wisk, nice strike, choice vf-ef $ AXUM: Ebana, ca. 425, AV tremissis (1.52g), Munro-Hay 71, crowned bust right / plain bust right, holding fly-wisk, good strike, au $ BYZANTINE: Heraclius, , AV solidus (4.41g), S-761, Heraclius, Heraclius Constantine and Heraclonas standing facing / cross potent on three steps; monogram in right field; CONOB, very light graffiti in reverse field, ef $ BYZANTINE: Constans II, , AV solidus (4.4g), S-937, small crowned facing bust, holding globus cruciger / cross potent on three steps, light graffiti in reverse field, ef $385 Islamic Gold Coins ABBASID: al-mansur, , AV dinar (3.79g), NM, AH151, A-212, evenly clipped, f-vf $ ABBASID: al-mahdi, , AV dinar (3.20g), NM, AH168, A-214, badly clipped, vg-f $ ABBASID: al-rashid, , AV dinar (3.82g), [Misr], AH183, A , citing Ja far, f $ ABBASID: al-ma mun, , AV dinar (3.61g), [Misr], AH205, A-222.7, citing al-sari & Tahir, without mint name, scarce year, vg $ ABBASID: al-muqtadir, , AV dinar (4.04g), Mah al-basra, AH31(8), A-245.2, clear mint, final digit of date almostly certainly 8, crude ef, RR $ ABBASID: al-muqtadir, , AV dinar (4.82g), Madinat al-salam, AH306, A-245.2, minor weakness, due to worn dies used in production, vf, R $ ABBASID: al-qahir, , AV dinar (4.01g) (Ham)adan, AH321, A-250.1, crude strike, with some flatness, crude ef, RR $ ABBASID: al-radi, , AV dinar (5.33g), Suq al-ahwaz, AH323, A-254, vf $ AGHLABIDS: Ziyadat Allah I, , AV dinar (4.12g), NM, AH204, A-438, nice f, S $ AGHLABIDS: Muhammad I, , AV dinar (4.15g), NM, AH238, A-443, f $ CRUSADERS of Tripoli: al-mustansir, , AV dinar (3.50g), NM, ND, A-720B, Ma-8, Latin B above obverse, T above reverse, cross in reverse center, nice strike, decent vf, R $ SAMANID: Nasr II, , AV dinar (3.03g), al-muhammadiya, AH317, A-1449, some weakness, f, R $ SAMANID: Nasr II, , AV dinar (3.41g), al-muhammadiya, AH318, A-1449, clear mint & date, some central weakness, vf-ef, R $ SAMANID: Nasr II, , AV dinar (4.12g), al-muhammadiya, AH320, A-1449, weak but certain mint & date, triplet of pellets below obverse field, about 20% flat, very crude ef, R $ SAMANID: Nasr II, , AV dinar (3.17g), al-muhammadiya, AH321, A-1449, caliph al-qahir, clear mint & date, except for ahad which is weak but certain, annulets and ornaments in outer margin, crude ef, R $ SAMANID: Nasr II, , AV dinar (3.77g), al-muhammadiya, AH322, A-1449, caliph al-qahir, full mint & date, much weakness, crude ef, R $170 With hasbuni Allâh wa ni ma al-wakil, Allâh is sufficient for us, and is the Best Disposer of affairs (for us) (Qur an 3:173) in reverse outer margin SAMANID: Nasr II, , AV dinar (3.80g), al-muhammadiya, AH323, A-1449, much weakness, terminal year in hoard, crude au, R $ SAMANID: Nasr II, , AV dinar (4.12g), al-muhammadiya, DM, A-1449, caliph al-qahir, mint name weak, much flatness, crude ef, R $ SAMANID: Abd al-malik I, , AV dinar (4.52g), Nishapur, AH343, A-1460, caliph al-mustakfi (d.338), pellet above obverse field, obverse scratch, vf $ SAMANID: Mansur I, , AV dinar (4.55g), Nishapur, AH356, A-1464, pellet above obverse field, vf $ SAMANID: Nuh III, , AV dinar (4.34g), Nishapur, AH373, A-1468, citing al-wali below obverse and Husam al-dawla below reverse, scruffy vf, S $ SU LUKID: Muhammad b. Ali, , AV dinar (4.23g), al-muhammadiya, AH315, A-A1483, citing the Samanid Nasr II as overlord, triplet above and star below obverse field, good f, RR $ ZIYARID: Mardawij, , AV dinar (2.91g), Mah al-basra, AH322, A-1530, decent strike but somewhat doublestruck, ef, RR $ BUWAYHID (BUYID): Baha al-dawla, , AV debased dinar (4.08g), Suq al-ahwaz, AH398, A-1573A, estimated 30-50% gold, much original luster, especially on reverse, finest I ve seen, choice au $ GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, , AV dinar (3.59g), Nishapur, AH390, A-1606, full strike, ef $ GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, , AV dinar (4.73g), Nishapur, AH398, A-1606, lovely strike, choice ef $ GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, , AV dinar (3.61g), Nishapur, AH400, A-1606, Arabic S left of obverse field, lovely vf-ef $ GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, , AV dinar (3.24g), Nishapur, AH401, A-1606, ruler cited with full titles, part on obverse, part on reverse, citing caliphal heir al-ghalib, ef, S $ GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, , AV dinar (3.13g), Herat, AH403, A-1607, as independent ruler, sword left & right of obverse field, nasty flan crack, scruffy vf, S $ GHAZNAVID: Mas ud I, , AV dinar (3.64g), Ghazna, DM, A-1619, some weakness, scruffy vf $ GHAZNAVID: Farrukhzad, , AV dinar (4.71g), Ghazna, AH446? A-1633, heavily crinkled, vf, S $ GHAZNAVID: Ibrahim, , AV dinar (2.86g), Ghazna, AH483, A-1637, SNAT-XIVd:425, crude vf-ef, ex. William F. Spengler $ GREAT SELJUQ: Malikshah I, , pale AV dinar, MM, DM, A-1675, f-vf $ GREAT SELJUQ: Sanjar, , AV debased dinar (3.49g), MM, AH53x, A-1687, probably mostly silver, mace & bow in obverse field, vf, R $ KHWARIZMSHAHS: Muhammad, , AV dinar (3.35g), Tirmidh, ND, A-1712, vf, ex. William F. Spengler $ GHORID: Mu izz al-din Muhammad, , AV dinar, debased gold (Bayana), A , De-253, 4.21g, Lakshmi seated obverse, vf $ SALGHURID: Zangi, , AV dinar, NM, ND, A-1926, name Zangi boldly clear, caliph al-mustadi, tamgha in obverse center, elaborate 4-petal flower below name of ruler, very crude f, RR $ ILKHAN: Gaykhatu, , AV dinar (3.87g), Tabriz, AH(69)1, A , average quality strike, ef-au $ TIMURID: Humayun, , AV ¼ ashrafi, [Badakhshan], ND/DM, A-A2464, vf $ TIMURID: Muhammad Humayun, , AV ¼ ashrafi (0.41g), [Badakhshan], ND, A-A2464, possibly a 1/8 ashrafi, more likely just a very light quarter, crude vf $ TIMURID: Muhammad Humayun, , AV ¼ ashrafi, [Badakhshan], ND, A-A2464, scruffy f-vf $ SAFAVID: Tahmasp I, , AV ¼ mithqal (1.03g), Herat, ND, A-2592, scruffy f-vf $50

2 LIST SAFAVID: Tahmasp I, , AV ¼ mithqal, Mashhad, DM, A-O2593, some weakness, vf $ OTTOMAN: AV ¼ zeri mahbub (0.79g), Kostantiniye, 1223 year 5, KM-605, the common date of the series, virtually unc $90 Modern Gold Coins AUSTRALIA: AV sovereign, Sydney, 1900, KM-13, AGW , ef $ AUSTRALIA: AV ½ sovereign, Sydney, 1900, KM-12, AGW , vf $ BURKINA FASO: AV francs, 2007, Wildlife Protection Series; African Elephant, ESSAI, satin finish bu $ CEYLON: Anonymous, ca , AV kahavanu (4.28g), Mitch-825, Codrington-54, seated king / standing king, seated king holds conch, some debasement, possibly once mounted, nice vf $ CEYLON: Anonymous, ca , AV aka (0.52g), Mitch-828/830, Codrington-66, king standing, holding lotus / daraka, conch above, top facing left, lovely ef $ GREAT BRITAIN: AV sovereign, 1900, KM-785, AGW , lustrous au $ INDONESIA: Aceh: Sultan Muhammad, , AV kupang, ITA-1/4, the first series of Aceh, choice ef $ Aceh: Sultan Muhammad, , AV kupang, ITA-1/4, the first series of Aceh, ef $ Aceh: Sultan Muhammad, , AV kupang, ITA-1/4, the first series of Aceh, vf-ef $ Aceh: Sultan Ahmad, , AV kupang, ITA-6/9, ef $ Aceh: Sultan Zain al-abidin, , AV kupang (0.59g), ITA-11, short obverse inscription, just zain al-abidin, lovely ef, R $ Aceh: Sultan Zain al-abidin, , AV kupang (0.59g), ITA-11, short obverse inscription, just zain al-abidin, v, ef, R $ Aceh: Sultan Sallah, , AV kupang, ITA-13/14, choice ef, R $ Aceh: Sultan Sallah, , AV kupang, ITA-13/14, ef, R $ Aceh: Sultan Sallah, , AV kupang, ITA-13/14, crude ef, R $ Aceh: Sultan Abd Allah, , AV kupang, ITA-16/19, lovely strike, choice ef $ Aceh: Sultan Abd Allah, , AV kupang, ITA-16/19, decent strike, ef $ Aceh: Sultan Abd Allah, , AV kupang, ITA-16/19, nice vf-ef $ Aceh: Mansur Shah, , AV kupang (0.60g), ITA-27/28, choice ef, R $ Aceh: Queen Naqiat al-din, , AV kupang (0.58g), ITA, ef, R $ Aceh: Queen Zainat al-din, , AV kupang (0.58g), ITA-41, choice ef $ Aceh: Queen Zainat al-din, , AV kupang, ITA-41, ef $ Aceh: Queen Zainat al-din, , AV kupang, ITA-41, nice vf-ef $ Aceh: Pekasa Alam Syarif, , AV kupang (0.57g), ITA, reverse johan berdoulat bin ali, vf-ef, r $ Aceh: Ala al-din Johan Shah, , AV kupang (0.59g), ITA-no-number, choice ef $ Aceh: Ala al-din Johan Shah, , AV kupang (0.59g), ITA-no-number, ef $ Makassar: Ala al-din, , AV kupang, NM, Millies, al-sultan ala al-din / khalad Allâh mulkahu, from hoard of about 150 examples found in the early 1990s, decent strike, ef $ JAPAN: AV 2 bu, ND ( ), Cr-21d, Meiji era, vf-ef $ PALESTINE: AV guinea, 1941, KM-5, scarce date, ef $150 Gold Coins of India KUSHAN: Vasu Deva II, ca , AV stater (7.82g), Mitch-3542/44, Ardoksho enthroned reverse, very bold but somewhat coarse strike, typical of late issues of this reign, choice ef $550 Mitchiner mentions BhaDra only for staters of Kipunada, but ShaKa is blatantly clear on this specimen KUSHAN: Shaka, ca , AV stater (7.80g), Mitch-3570/80, Pa beneath arm, variety not illustrated in Mitchiner, Ardoksho throned reverse, lovely strike with full faces on both sides but some light double-striking in lower right of reverse, choice ef $ KUSHAN: Kipunada, ca , AV stater (7.62g), Mitch-3581/83, king standing, offering to altar, trident above altar / Ardoksho enthroned, citing Bhadra, late crude style, vf-ef $ KIDARITE: Sri Vinayaditya, late 5th century, debased AV dinar, Mitch-3656+, highly stylized standing king / Ardoksho; Jammu & Kashmir type, vf $ ORISSA: Anonymous, 12th/13th century, AV fanam (0.47g), year 31, Tripathy-1, sa + date / couchant bull, circle & 2 crescents above, goad behind, circle & dots before, last date of series, crude ef, RR $ ORISSA: Sri Rama, 13th century, AV fanam, year 15, Tripathy-2, sa + date / couchant bull, chakra above, simple conch & dots before, relatively common date, test cut, ef, R $ CHANDELLAS OF BUNDELKHAND: Sallakshana Varman, ca , AV ¼ stater, Mitch-. De-137, Lakshmi seated, choice ef, S $ CHANDELLAS OF BUNDELKHAND: Madanavarman, ca , AV dinar, Mitch-407, seated Lakshmi / rulers name, vf-ef $ GAHADAVALAS OF KANAUJ: Govindachandra, fl , AV stater (4.00g), Mitch-490/496, Lakshmi seated, fine gold, broad flan, minor weakness, ef $ KALACHURIS OF RATNAPURA: Ratna Deva, ca , AV ¼ stater (0.86g), Mitch-. De-130, very crude design, consisting of lion above elephant, slightly pale gold, ef, R, ex. William. F. Spengler collection $ KALACHURIS OF TRIPURI: Ratna Deva, , AV ¼ stater, De-130, stylized Laxmi sitting / name of king in Devanagri script, crude vf-ef $ KALACHURIS OF TRIPURI: Gangeyadeva, ca , AV stater (3.94g), Mitch-411. De-123, Lakshmi seated obverse, struck posthumously until circa 1200, slightly debased gold, medium flan, vf $ KALACHURIS OF TRIPURI: Gangeyadeva, ca , AV ¼ stater (0.96g), Mitch-414. De-123, Lakshmi seated obverse, struck posthumously until circa 1200, strong vf, R $ SAMATATA: Sridharana Rata series, late 7th century, AV stater (5.72g), Mitch-66/68, highly stylized standing king / standing deity, lightly debased gold, choice ef $ VIJAYANAGAR: Harihari II, , AV ½ pagoda, Mitch-879, Siva seated with Parvati, vf $ MUGHAL: Aurangzeb, , AV mohur (11.01g), Akbarnagar, year 48, KM , vf $ MUGHAL: Farrukhsiyar, , AV fanam (0.37g), unclear mint, ND, KM-386.x, vf $ MUGHAL: Farrukhsiyar, , AV fanam (0.37g), unclear mint, ND, KM-386.x, vf $ MUGHAL: Farrukhsiyar, , AV ½ fanam (0.18g), Sira, ND, KM-A386.1, vf $ MUGHAL: Farrukhsiyar, , AV fanam (0.36g), unclear mint, ND, KM-386.x, f-vf $ MUGHAL: Muhammad Shah, , AV pagoda, Imtiyazgarh, ND, KM-439C.1, vf-ef $185 Ancient Coins CELTIC CENTRAL EUROPE & ASIA MINOR: The Boii, ca. 2nd-1st Century BC, AR fractional unit, Bohemia and Slovakia, vague, crude design, apparently a head / highly stylized uncertain design, crude vf $ HIMERA: Anonymous, ca BC, AE hemilitron (3.04g), S-1110, head of nymph Himera left / 6 pellets within laurel-wreath, nice strike, choice ef $ MACEDONIA: Anonymous, 2nd Century BC, AE 17, Amphipolis, Moushmov-59713, head of Poseidon right / horse prancing right, f $ MACEDONIA: Anonymous, 2nd Century BC, AE 19, Amphipolis, Moushmov-5971, laureate head of Zeus right / eagle standing right on thunderbolt, head left, vg-f $ MACEDONIA: Philip II, BC, AE 18, S-6696, head of Apollo right / naked youth on horse prancing right, f $ MACEDONIA: Philip II, BC, AE 21, S-6696, head of Apollo right / naked youth on horse prancing right, symbol below, vg-f $25 2

3 Ancient Coins MACEDONIA: Philip II, BC, AE 22, S-6696, head of Apollo right / naked youth on horse prancing right, symbol below, vg $ MACEDONIA: Philip II, BC, AE 17, S-6696, head of Apollo right / naked youth on horse prancing right, symbol below, vg $ MACEDONIA: Philip II, BC, AE 18, S-6698, head of Apollo right, hair bound with tainia / naked youth on horse prancing right holding long palm, symbols & monograms below, f $ MACEDONIA: Philip II, BC, AE 16, S-6699, head of Apollo left, hair bound with tainia / naked youth on horse prancing right, f, S $ MACEDONIA: Alexander III, BC, AE 12, S-6739, head of Herakles in lionskin headdress / club and bow in case, f $ MACEDONIA: Alexander III, BC, AE 15, S-6744, head of Apollo right, hair bound with tainia / horse prancing right, thunderbolt below, f $ MACEDONIA: Kassander, BC, AE 18, S-6753, head of young Herakles right in lionskin / lion seated right, f-vf $ MACEDONIA: Kassander, BC, AE 17, S-6754, head of young Heracles right in lionskin / horseman advancing right, vf $ MACEDONIA: Kassander, BC, AE 17, S-6754, head of young Heracles right in lionskin / horseman advancing right, f $ MACEDONIA: Kassander, BC, AE 19, S-6754, head of young Heracles right in lionskin / horseman advancing right, f $ MACEDONIA: Kassander, BC, AE 20, S-6754, head of young Heracles right in lionskin / horseman advancing right, vg-f $ MACEDONIA: Kassander, BC, AE 18, S-6755, laureate head of Apollo right / tripod, legend either side, vg-f $ MACEDONIA: Demetrius Poliorcetes, BC, AE 16, Cyprus mint, S-6775, head of Demetrios right wearing Corinthian helmet with bull s horn / prow of ship right, f $ THRACE: Lysimachos, BC, AE 15, S-, head of Herakles right / bow and quiver either side of club, f $ THRACE: Lysimachos, BC, AE 18, S-, head of Herakles right / Nike standing left, legends either side, vg $ THRACE: Anonymous, BC, AR drachm (5.38g), Byzantion, S-1579, cow standing left, on dolphin, PU above / quadripartite incuse mill-sail pattern with granulated surface, vf $ THRACE: Lysimachos, BC, AE 3, S-6822, head of Herakles right / legend in two lines within wreath, f $ THRACE: Lysimachos, BC, AE 19, S-6819, helmeted head of Athena right / dagger below lion running right, vg-f $ THRACE: Lysimachos, BC, AE 14, S-6819, head of Herakles right / legend in two lines within wreath, vg $ ATTICA: Anonymous, after 449 BC, AR tetradrachm (17.15g), Athens, S-2526, helmeted head of Athena right, in crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves over visor & a spiral palmette on the bowl /, owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig & crescent behind, light graffiti and banker s mark on reverse, ef $ SIKYON: Anonymous, ca BC, AE 16, Sikyonia, S-2779, dove standing right feeding / tripod within olive wreath, f $ MYSIA: Anonymous, ca. 4th Century, AE 11, Adramyteion, S-3802, laureate head of Zeus right / forepart of Pegasos right, vf, S $ MYSIA: Anonymous, 2nd Century BC, AE 20, Kyzikos, S-3864, head of Kore Soteira right wearing wreath of grain / legend & monograms within an oak wreath, f $ MYSIA: Anonymous, ca. 300 BC, AE 10, Pergamon, S-3958, head of young Herakles right, clad in lion s skin / bust of Athena right in crested helmet, vg-f $ TROAS: Anonymous, 4th-3rd Century BC, AE 11, Antandrus, S-4041, head of Apollo right. / lion head right, f-vf $ IONIA: Anonymous, 3rd Century BC, AE 7, Ephesos, bee with curved wings / small stag s head right, nice vf, R $ IONIA: Anonymous, 3rd Century BC, AE 8, Ephesos, bee with curved wings / small stag s head right, f-vf, R $ IONIA: Anonymous, 2nd-1st Century BC, AE 17, Miletos, S-4520, cult statue of Apollo Didymaios right, holding leaping stag, and bow / lion seated right, looking back at star in upper field, monogram before, f $ IONIA: Anonymous, 3rd Century BC, AE 15, Samos, S-4657cf, facing lion s scalp / forepart of bull right, f $ LYDIA: Anonymous, after 133 BC, AE 15, Sardes, S-4736, head of Apollo right / either side of club, all within oak wreath, f $ CARIAN ISLANDS: Anonymous, ca BC, AR hemidrachm (1.3g), Rhodes, S-5065, radiate head of Helios slightly right / magistrate s name above open rose, symbols below, ef $ RHODES: Anonymous, BC, AR drachm, S-5088v, Rhodian Peraia, facing head of Helios turned slightly right, hair loose / rose with bud on rig, f-vf $ PHRYGIA: Anonymous, ca BC, AE 20, Abbaeti, S-5096, diademed head of Zeus right / above & below thunderbolt, all in laurel wreath, f $ PHRYGIA: Anonymous, 2nd-1st Century BC, AE 15, Akmoneia, S-5101, head of Zeus right, wreathed in oak / Asklepios standing, facing, resting on serpent-staff, vg-f $ PAMPHYLIA: Anonymous, 2nd-1st Century BC, AE 15, Perga, S-5422, distyle temple containing simulacrum of Artemis Pergaia / bow and quiver, f $ SELEUKEIA: Seleukos II Kallinikos, BC, AE 19, Houghton-782, diademed head right, anchor behind / Apollo standing left, holding arrow & resting arm on tripod, f $ SELEUKEIA: Antiochos III "the Great", BC, AE 18, S-6953, diademed head right / tripod, f $ SELEUKEIA: Antiochus IV Epiphanes, BC, AE 16, S-6990, radiate head right / Tyche enthroned left, f $ SELEUKEIA: Antiochus IV Epiphanes, BC, AE 22, S-6997, radiate head right / Zeus standing, facing, head left, holding wreath, vg, S $ SELEUKEIA: Demetrius I Soter, BC, AE 26 serrate, S-7026, bust of Apollo right, bow and quiver at shoulder / tripod with inscription either side, vg $ SELEUKEIA: Alexander I Theopator Eurgetes, BC, AE 18 serrate, S-7044, diademed head right / Athena standing left holding Nike, f-vf $ SELEUKEIA: Antiochos VII Euergetes, BC, AE 18, S-7098, bust of Eros right / headdress of Isis, vf $ SELEUKEIA: Antiochos VII Euergetes, BC, AE 18, S-7098, bust of Eros right / headdress of Isis, f $ SELEUKEIA: Antiochos VII Euergetes, BC, AE 18, S-7098, bust of Eros right / headdress of Isis, vg-f $ SELEUKEIA: Antiochos VII Euergetes, BC, AE 15, S-7100, head of roaring lion right / horizontal club, vf $ SELEUKEIA: Alexander II Zebinas, BC, AE 19 serrate, S-7133, head of Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy / winged Tyche standing left on prow, wearing modius on head, holding anchor & cornucopiae, f-vf $ SELEUKEIA: Alexander II Zebinas, BC, AE 19 serrate, S-7133, head of Dionysos right, wreathed with ivy / winged Tyche standing left on prow, wearing modius on head, holding anchor & cornucopiae, f $ SELEUKEIA: Antiochos IX Philopator Kyzikenos, BC, AE 19, S-7173, winged bust of Eros right / Greek legend either side of Victory standing left holding wreath at arm length, f $ SELEUKEIA: Demetrios III Philipator, BC, AE 18, S-7193, bearded, radiate head right / Nike advancing left holding wreath and palm, f $ SELEUKEIA: Demetrios III Philipator, BC, AE 18, S-7193, bearded, radiate head right / Nike advancing left holding wreath and palm, off center strike, f $ PHOENICIA: Anonymous, 3rd-2nd Century BC, AE 21, Byblos, BMC-17, turreted head of Tyche right / facing Kronos with three pairs of wings, f-vf, R $ PHOENICIA: Anonymous, 3rd-2nd Century BC, AE 20, Byblos, BMC-17, turreted head of Tyche right / facing Kronos with three pairs of wings, f, R $ PHOENICIA: Anonymous, 3rd-2nd Century BC, AE 24, Byblos, BMC-17, turreted head of Tyche right / facing Kronos with three pairs of wings, countermarked KA, vg-f, R $ PHOENICIA: Anonymous, 3rd-2nd Century BC, AE 20, Byblos, BMC-17, turreted head of Tyche right / facing Kronos with three pairs of wings, vg-f, R $ PHOENICIA: Anonymous, 2nd Century BC, AE 19, Marathos, S-6042, diademed head of Zeus right, dotted border / double cornucopia, f $ PHOENICIA: Anonymous, 2nd-1st Century BC, AE 21, Arados, S-6005, head of Astarte right, wearing stephane / hump-backed bull leaping left; date and monograms in fields, f $ PHOENICIA: Anonymous, 2nd Century BC, AE 20, Marathos, S-6042, diademed head of Zeus right, dotted border / double cornucopia, vg-f $28 3

4 LIST BYBLOS: Adramelek, before ca. BC333, AR 1/8 shekel (0.75g), S-6010, gallery with 3 hoplites above hippocamp / lion attacking bull, name above, attractive strike, vf-ef $ SABAEAN: Anonymous, late 3rd century BC, AR ¼ drachm (1.05g), Munro-Hay 113var, Athenian style head of Athena / owl, Sabaean X on cheek, very porous, f, RR $ SABAEAN: Anonymous, late 3rd century BC, AR 1/12 drachm (0.24g), Munro-Hay 113var, Athenian style head of Athena / owl, Sabaean letters on cheek, unusually normal Greek style owl reverse, crude f, RR $ CHARACENE: Attambelos I, BC, AR tetradrachm (12.39g), BMC-3, diademed, bearded head right / Herakles seated left on rock, club on knee, date missing, dark toned vf $ CHORASMIA: Anonymous, ca. 100 BC - 50 AD, AE drachm, Mitch-1883, struck in imatation of Indo-Greek coinage of Heliocles, diademed bust right / prancing horse to left, barbarous Greek legends around, f, S $ PARTHIA: Mithradates III, BC57-54, AR drachm (4.04g), Ekbatana, Shore-200var, 2nd type king of kings, ef $ SASANIAN: Shahpur I, AD, AR drachm, NM, ND, G-23, slightly porous surfaces, vf $ SASANIAN: Shahpur I, , BI drachm, NM, ND, G-23, debased silver, made from melted Roman antoniniani, f, R $ SASANIAN: Shahpur I, , AR ½ drachm, NM, ND, G-24, very porous f $ SASANIAN: Hormizd II, , AR drachm, G-83, nice style, two pellets left of fire on reverse, ef, S $ SASANIAN: Hormizd II, , AR drachm (4.02g), G-85, pleasing vf $ SASANIAN: Shahpur II, , AR drachm, G-89, vf $ SASANIAN: Shapur III, , AR drachm, NM, ND, G-126, reverse die break, vf $ SASANIAN: Peroz, , AR drachm (3.53g), NM, ND, G-169/171, Tokharistan imitation, strange blob design before king s head, no inscriptions, vf-ef, RR $ SASANIAN: Peroz, , AR drachm, RYW (Rev-Ardashir), G-171, ef $ SASANIAN: Peroz, , AR drachm, AS (the Treasury), G-171, coarse ef $ SASANIAN: Peroz, , AR drachm (4.07g), AS (the Treasury), G-174, bold fat portrait, choice ef $ SASANIAN: Peroz, , AR drachm, RD (Rayy), G-174, ef $ SASANIAN: Kavad I, , AR drachm, BN, year 39, G-189, choice vf $ SASANIAN: Khusraw I, , AR drachm, WYHC (the Treasury), year 42, G-196, c/s senmurg in ObQ1 (Göbl #11), nice vf $ SASANIAN: Khusro I, , AR drachm, SK, year 32, G-196, f-vf $ SASANIAN: Kavad I, 2nd reign, , AE pashiz (0.56g), ST (Istakhr), ND, G-188, Barth.-64var, type 2 style, nice strike on broad flan, vf, RR $ SASANIAN: Hormizd IV, , AR drachm, NAR (Narmashir), year 10, G-200, choice vf-ef $ SASANIAN: Hormizd IV, , AR drachm, AW (Ahwaz), year 9, G-200, nice vf $ SASANIAN: Hormizd IV, , AR drachm, YZ (Yazd), year 3, G-200, good vf $ SASANIAN: Hormizd IV, , AR drachm, GD (Jayy), year 3, G-200, vf $ SASANIAN: Hormizd IV, , AR drachm, GD (Jayy), year 12, G-200, vf $ SASANIAN: Khusraw II, , AR drachm, GD (Jayy), year 2, G-209, nice portrait, choice ef $ SASANIAN: Khusraw II, , AR drachm, WYHC (Treasury mint), year 6, G-209, 3 pellets at 6h30 in reverse margin, vf, R $ SASANIAN: Khusraw II, , AR drachm, DR (unlocated), year 6, G-209, slightly crude vf, S $ SASANIAN: Khusraw II, , AR drachm, SK (Sijistan), year 25, G-211, some light hornsilver, only in the margins, ef $ SASANIAN: Khusraw II, , AR drachm, SK (Sijistan), year 24, G-211, decent portrait, vf-ef, R $ SASANIAN: Khusraw II, , AE pashiz (0.85g), NM, ND, G-216var, unread worth to right of bust on obverse, no trace of inscriptions for date or mint, stylized type that was most likely struck after Khusraw s death in 628, perhaps officially or privately under Arab rule in the 640s or somewhat later, type appears unpublished, f, RR $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Trajan, AD, AR denarius, RIC-99, struck AD , IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P, laureate bust right, drapery at shoulder / COS V P P S P Q R OPTIMO PRINC, Dacia standing with bound hands before pile of arms, DAC CAP in exergue, f $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Trajan, AD, AR denarius, RIC-275, IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P, laureate draped bust right / S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI, Genius standing front, looking left, holding patera and shears, f $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Trajan, AD, AR denarius, RIC-157, struck AD , IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P, laureate drpaed bust right / SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI, Mars advancing right, holding spear & trophy, f $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Caracalla, AD, AR denarius, RIC-30a, struck AD , ANTONINVS AVGVSTVS, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / PONTIF TR P III, Sol standing front, radiate, naked, holding orb & spear, ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Caracalla, AD, AR denarius, RIC-30a. S-6857, struck AD , ANTONINVS AVGVSTVS, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / PONTIF TR P III, Sol standing front, radiate, naked, holding orb & spear, vf $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Caracalla, AD, AR denarius, RIC-216v, ANTONONINVS PIVS AVG, laureate head right / LIBERALITAS AVG VI, Liberalitas standing left holding coin counter & cornucopiae, acid washed, f $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Maximinus I, AD, AE follis, Thessalonica, RIC-19b, struck ca , IMP C MA MAXIMIANVS PF AVG, Laureate head of Maximianus right / GENIO POPVLI ROMANI, Genius standing left with chlamys over shoulder & modius on head, holds cornucopia & patera from which offering flows, TSA in exergue, lustrous ef-au $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Maximinus I, AD, AE sestertius (24.21g), RIC-93, Cohen-114, struck from Jan Apr 238 AD, MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG GERM, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / VICTORIA GERMANICA, SC below, Maximinus standing left, raising hand & being crowned by Victory holding palm, f $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Gordian III, AD, AE sestertius (12.76g), RIC-43, Cohen-10, IMP MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / FIDES MILITVM S-C, Fides standing left, standard in each hand, f $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Gordian III, AD, AE sestertius (19.97g), RIC-311, Cohen-333, IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laureate, draped, & cuirassed bust right / SECV-RITAS AVG, S C in ex, Securitas seated left with scepter, vf $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Philip I, "the Arab", , AR antoninianus, RIC-27, IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / AEQVITAS AVGG, Aequitas standing left with scales & cornucopia, vf-ef $50 The object in Juno s right hand has been variously described as corn ears, shears or scissors. It is unlikely to be corn as it was only found in the Americas and not introduced until the late 15th and early 16th centuries. (For more examples, see below) ROMAN EMPIRE: Philip I, "the Arab", AD, AE sestertius (20.20g), RIC-166, Cohen-10, struck AD , IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / AEQVITAS AVGG S-C, Aequitas standing left with scales and cornucopiae, porous surfaces, vf $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Philip I, "the Arab", , AR antoninianus, RIC-28, IMP M IVL PHILLIPVS AVG, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / ANNONA AVGG, Annona standing left, holding grain ears over modius & cornucopia, vf $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Philip I, "the Arab", , AR antoninianus, RIC-85, IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust left / ROMAE AETERNAE, Roma seated left, holding Victory & scepter, vf $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Philip I, "the Arab", , AR antoninianus, RIC-38, IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, radiate draped bust right / LIBERALITAS AVGG II, Liberalitas standing left with abacus & cornucopiae, vf $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Philip I, "the Arab", , AR antoninianus, RIC-40, IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / PAX AETERN, Pax standing left with branch & scepter, vf $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Philip I, "the Arab", , AR antoninianus, RIC-216, IMP M IVL PHILIPVS AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / PRINCIPI IVVENT, Philip standing right, holding globe and spear, vf $45

5 Ancient Coins ROMAN EMPIRE: Philip I, "the Arab", , AR antoninianus, RIC-17, IMP PHILIPPVS AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right /SAECVLARES AVGG, III in exergue, Antelope advancing left, f-vf $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Otacilia Severa, , AR antoninianus, RIC-126, wife of Philip "the Arab", OTACILIA SEVERA AVG, diademed & draped bust right on crescent / CONCORDIA AVGG, Concordia seated left with patera & cornucopiae, altar before, vf-ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Otacilia Severa, , AR antoninianus, RIC-123, wife of Philip "the Arab", MARCIA OTACIL SEVERA AVG, diademed draped bust right on crescent / PVDICITIA AVG, Pudicita seated left, raising veil, holding scepter, vf $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Otacilia Severa, , AR antoninianus, RIC-119, wife of Philip "the Arab", MARCIA OTACIL SEVERA AVG, diademed, draped bust right on crescent / CONCORDIA AVGG, Concordia seated left with patera & double cornucopiae, vf $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Otacilia Severa, , AR antoninianus, RIC-125, wife of Philip "the Arab", M OTACIL SEVERA AVG, diademed, draped bust right on crescent / CONCORDIA AVGG, Concordia seated left with patera & cornucopiae, vf $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Otacilia Severa, , AR antoninianus, RIC-125, wife of Philip "the Arab", M OTACIL SEVERA AVG, diademed, draped bust right on crescent / CONCORDIA AVGG, Concordia seated left with patera & cornucopiae, f $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Phillip II, AD, AR antoninianus, RIC-219, M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES, radiate draped bust right / PRINCIPI IVVENT, Philip II standing left with globe & spear; captive at feet, vf $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Trajan Decius, AD, AR antoninianus, RIC-2, IMP TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / DACIA, Dacia standing left, holding draco standard. RSC 13, vf-ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Trajan Decius, AD, AR antoninianus, RIC-16, IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / GENIVS EXERC ILLVRICIANI, Genius, wearing polos, standing left, holding patera & cornucopiae, standard to right, vf $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Trajan Decius, AD, AR antoninianus, RIC-2, IMP TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / DACIA, Dacia standing left, holding draco standard. RSC 13, vf $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Trajan Decius, AD, AR antoninianus, RIC-28, IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG, radiate bust right, draped and cuirassed / VBERITAS AVG, Uberitas standing left, holding purse and cornucopia, vf $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Trajan Decius, AD, AR antoninianus, RIC-29, IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG, radiate cuirassed bust right / VICTORIA AVG, Victory advancing left with wreath and palm, vf $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Trajan Decius, AD, AR antoninianus, RIC-10, IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ABVNDANTIA AVG, Abundantia standing right pouring forth the contents of a cornucopiae, vf $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Herennia Etruscilla, , AR antoninianus, RIC-58, wife of Trajan Decius, HER ETRVSCILLA AVG, diademed, draped bust right on crescent / PVDICITIA AVG, Pudicitia standing left holding scepter & drawing veil from her face, large portrait on narrow flan, vf $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Herennia Etruscilla, , AR antoninianus, RIC-58, wife of Trajan Decius, HER ETRVSCILLA AVG, diademed, draped bust right on crescent / PVDICITIA AVG, Pudicitia standing left holding scepter & drawing veil from her face, small portrait on broad flan, vf $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Trebonianus Gallus, , AR antoninianus, RIC-33, IMP CAE C VIB TREB GALLVS AVG, radiate draped bust right / FELICITAS PVBLICA, Felicity standing left with cauduceus and cornucopiae, minor weakness of strike, vf-ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Trebonianus Gallus, , AR antoninianus, RIC-32, IMP CAE C VIB TREB GALLUS AUG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / APOLL SALVTARI, Apollo standing left with branch & leaning on lyre set on rock, vf-ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Trebonianus Gallus, , AR antoninianus, RIC-33, IMP C C VIB TREB GALLVS AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / IVNO MARTIALIS, Juno seated left with shears & scepter, vf, S $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Trebonianus Gallus, , AR antoninianus, RIC-41, IMP CAE C VIB TREB GALLVS AVG, radiate, draped bust right / PIETAS AVGG, Pietas, veiled, standing left, raising both hands, vf $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Trebonianus Gallus, , AR antoninianus, RIC-33, IMP CAE C VIB TREB GALLVS AVG, radiate draped bust right / FELICITAS PVBLICA, Felicity standing left with cauduceus and cornucopiae, vf $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Trebonianus Gallus, , AR antoninianus, RIC-81, IMP C C VIB TREB GALLVS P F AVG, raidate draped bust right / AEQVITAS AVGG, Aequitas standing left with scales & cornucopiae, f-vf $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Trebonianus Gallus, , AR antoninianus, RIC-71, IMP C C VIB TREB GALLVS AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / PAX AETERNA, Pax standing left with branch & scepter, vf-ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Trebonianus Gallus, , AR antoninianus, RIC-38, IMP CAE C VIB TREB GALLVS AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right./ LIBERTAS AVGG, Libertas standing left with pileus & scepter, vf-ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Trebonianus Gallus, , AR antoninianus, RIC-39, IMP CAE C VIB TREB GALLUS AVG, radiate & draped bust right / LIBERTAS AVGG, Liberty standing left with pilius upheald & leaning on column, vf $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Trebonianus Gallus, , AR antoninianus, IMP CAE C VIB TREB GALLVS AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / PAX AVGG, Pax standing left with branch & scepter, star at right, vf $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Trebonianus Gallus, , AR antoninianus, RIC-40, IMP CAE C VIB TREB GALLVS AVG, radiate, draped bust right / MARTI PACIFERO, Mars running left holding branch and spear, vf $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Volusian, AD, AR antoninianus, RIC-167, IMP CAE C VIB VOLUSIANO AVG, radiate draped bust right / CONCORDIA AVGG, Concord standing left with double cornucopiae, vf-ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Volusian, AD, AR antoninianus, RIC-166, IMP CAE C VIB VOLVSIANO AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / AEQVITAS AVGG, Aequitas standing left with scales & cornucopiae, vf $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Volusian, AD, AR antoninianus, RIC-168, IMP CAE C VIB VOLVSIANO AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / CONCORDIA AVGG, Concordia seated left with patera & double cornucopiae, vf $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Volusian, AD, AR antoninianus, RIC-140, IMP CAE C VIB VOLVSIANO AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / P M TR P IIII COS II, Genius of the Senate, standing left holding branch & scepter, f-vf $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Valerian I, AD, AE antoninianus (3.04g), RIC-74, IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS AVG, radiate, draped & cuissed bust right / APOLINI PROPVG, Apollo standing right, drawing bow, vf, S $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Valerian I, AD, AR antoninianus, RIC-216, IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS PF AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / LAETITIA AVGG, Laetitia standing left holding wreath in left hand and an anchor in right hand, vf $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Valerian I, AD, AR antoninianus, RIC-5, IMP VALERIANVS AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / CONCOR EXERC, Concordia standing left, sacrificing at altar and holding cornucopiae, vf $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Valerian I, AD, AR antoninianus, RIC-86, IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS AVG, radiate, draped bust right / FELICITAS AVGG, Felicitas standing left holding caduceus and cornucopiae, f-vf $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Valerian I, AD, AR antoninianus, IMP C P LIC VALERIANVSVS AVG, radiate draped bust right / VICTORIA EXERCIT, Victoria standing left, holding wreath and palm, scarce reverse legend, vf, S $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Valerian I, AD, AR antoninianus, RIC-89, IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS AVG, radiate, draped bust right / FIDES MILITVM, Fides standing left holding two standards, vf $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Valerian I, AD, AR antoninianus, RIC-124, IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS AVG, radiate draped bust righ / VICTORIA AVGG, Victory standing left holding wreath & palm, vf $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Valerian I, AD, AR antoninianus, VALERIANVS PF AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / FELICITAS TEMPORVM, Felicitas standing left,caduceus in right, cornucopia in left, vf $50 5

6 LIST ROMAN EMPIRE: Gallienus, AD, BI antoninianus, RIC-644, GALLIENVS P F AVG, radiate cuirassed bust right / IOVI STATORI, Jupiter standing facing, head right, holding scepter & thunderbolt, star in exergue, well struck ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Gallienus, AD, BI antoninianus, RIC-159v, IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS P F AVG, radiate cuirassed bust right / PROVIDENTIA AVGG, Providence standing left holding wand & cornucopiae, globe at foot, ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Gallienus, AD, BI antoninianus, Mediolanum (Milan), RIC-249, GALLIENVS AVG, radiate head right / ORIENS AVG, Sol walking or running left, right hand raised hand, holding whip in left hand, Z to left, ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Gallienus, AD, BI antoninianus, Rome, RIC-297, struck AD during his sole reign, GALLIENVS AVG, radiate head right / VICTORIA AET, Victory standing left holding wreath & palm, Z to left, crude lustrous ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Gallienus, AD, AR antoninianus, RIC-442v, IMP GALLIENVS PF AVG, radiate, cuirassed bust right / LAETITIA AVGG, Laetita standing left, holding a wreath & anchor, vf $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Gallienus, AD, AR antoninianus (2.88g), RIC-10, GALLIENVS P F AVG, radiate head right / DEO MARTI, Mars standing left leaning on shield in tetrastyle temple, vf $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Gallienus, AD, AR antoninianus, Milan mint, RIC-399, IMP GALLIENVS P AVG, radiate & cuirassed bust right / SALVS AVGG, Salus standing right feeding snake held in her arms, f $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Gallienus, AD, BI antoninianus, RIC-606, GALLIENVS AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / AETERNITAS AVG, Saturn standing right holding scythe, PXV (short for TR P XV) in exergue, f $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Salonina, wife of Gallienus, , BI antoninianus, RIC-V 15, struck AD , COR SALONINA AVG, diademed and draped bust right, crescent behind / IVNONI CONS AVG, deer walking left, in exergue, vf $40 The animal appears to have the beard of a goat but on this example branched antlers are clear. It is a peculiar deer indeed. (For more examples, see below) ROMAN EMPIRE: Salonina, wife of Gallienus, , BI antoninianus, RIC-51cf, wife of Gallienus, SALONINA AVG, draped bust right, in stephane / PVDICITIA AVG, Pudicitia standing left, raising veil & holding transverse scepter, vf $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Postumus, AD, AR antoninianus, RIC-83, RSC-331, IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate and draped bust right / SAECVLI FELICTAS, Postumus standing right with spear & globe, struck in good silver for issue, nice portrait, choice ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Postumus, AD, BI antoninianus, Colonia Agrippina (Cologne), RIC-303, IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / FIDES EXERCITVS, four ensigns, one surmounted by an eagle, ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Postumus, AD, BI antoninianus, RIC-295, IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / PROVIDENTIA AVG, Providentia standing left with globe & scepter, vf $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Postumus, AD, BI antoninianus, Lugdunum (Lyon), RIC-59, IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / FIDES MILITVM, Fides standing left holding two standards, decent vf $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Victorinus, AD, AE antoninianus (2.85g), RIC-117, IMP C VICTORINVS AVG, radiate draped bust right / PAX AVG, Pax standing left holding olive branch and scepter, V in left field, start in right field, crude vf-ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Victorinus, AD, BI antoninianus, Colonia Agrippina (Cologne), RIC-67, IMP C VICTORINVS P F AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / SALVS AVG, Salus standing right feeding serpent in arms, vf $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Aurelian, AD, AE antoninianus, Siscia, G-206, IMP AVRELIANVS AVG, radiate bust right, draped & cuirassed / VICTORIA AVG, Victory standing facing, holding open wreath. shield below, * above S in the right field, ef, S $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Aurelian, AD, BI antoninianus, Mediolanum (Milan), G-120, struck AD , IMP AVRELIANVS AVG, radiate cuirassed bust right / CONCORDIA MILITVM, Aurelian & Concordia clasp hands, S* in exergue, some silvering remaining, ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Probus, AD, BI antoninianus, Siscia, RIC-744, IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG, radiate cuirassed bust right / SALVS AVG, Salus standing left, feeding snake rising from altar from patera, XXI in exergue, ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Probus, AD, BI antoninianus, Antioch, RIC-922, IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / CLEMENTIA TEMP, emperor standing right with scepter, receiving Victory from Jupiter standing left with scepter, XXI in exergue, ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Probus, AD, BI antoninianus, Antioch, RIC-922, IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / CLEMENTIA TEMP, emperor standing right with scepter, receiving Victory from Jupiter standing left with scepter, A between, XXI in exergue, ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Diocletian, AD, AE antoninianus, Siscia, RIC-256v, IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / CONCORDIA MILITVM, Diocletian standing right, holding parazonium, receiving Victory from Jupiter standing left with scepter, officina letter A between them, XXI in exergue, dot either side, superb ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Diocletian, AD, AE antoninianus, RIC-275v, IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / IOV ET HERCV CONSER AVGG, Jupiter receiving victory from Hercules, letter between them, crescent above, XXI in exergue, ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Diocletian, AD, AE antoninianus, RIC-275v, IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / IOV ET HERCV CONSER AVGG, Jupiter receiving victory from Hercules, letter Z between them, crescent above, XXI in exergue, ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Diocletian, AD, AE antoninianus, RIC-275v, IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / IOV ET HERCV CONSER AVGG, Jupiter receiving victory from Hercules, letter H between them, crescent above, XXI in exergue, ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Diocletian, AD, AE antoninianus, Siscia, RIC-256v, IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / CONCORDIA MILITVM, Diocletian standing right, holding parazonium, receiving Victory from Jupiter standing left with scepter, officina letter A between them, XXI in exergue, dot to right, ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Diocletian, AD, AE antoninianus, Cyzicus, RIC-306A, IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / CONCORDIA MILITVM, Diocletian standing right, holding parazonium, receiving Victory from Jupiter standing left with scepter, officina letter A between them, XXI in exergue, dot to right, ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Diocletian, AD, AE antoninianus, RIC-275v, IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / IOV ET HERCV CONSER AVGG, Jupiter receiving victory from Hercules, letter E between them, crescent above, XXI in exergue, ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Diocletian, AD, AE antoninianus, RIC-275v, IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / IOV ET HERCV CONSER AVGG, Jupiter receiving victory from Hercules, letter B between them, crescent above, XXI in exergue, ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Diocletian, AD, AE antoninianus, RIC-275v, IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / IOV ET HERCV CONSER AVGG, Jupiter receiving victory from Hercules, letter A between them, XXI in exergue, ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Diocletian, AD, AE antoninianus, RIC-275v, IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / IOV ET HERCV CONSER AVGG, Jupiter receiving victory from Hercules, letter B between them, star above, XXI in exergue, ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Diocletian, AD, AE antoninianus, RIC-325v, IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG, Diocletian standing right, holding parazonium, receiving Victory from Jupiter standing left with scepter, letter B between them, XXI in exergue, ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Diocletian, AD, AE antoninianus, RIC-325v, IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG, Diocletian standing right, holding parazonium, receiving Victory from Jupiter standing left with scepter, letters between them, XXI in exergue, ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Diocletian, AD, AE antoninianus, RIC-325v, IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG, Diocletian standing right, holding parazonium, receiving Victory from Jupiter standing left with scepter, letters TR between them, XXI in exergue, ef $30

7 Ancient Coins ROMAN EMPIRE: Diocletian, AD, AE antoninianus, RIC-325v, IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG, Diocletian standing right, holding parazonium, receiving Victory from Jupiter standing left with scepter, letter E between them, XXI in exergue, ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Diocletian, AD, AE antoninianus, RIC-284v, IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / CONCORDIA MILITVM, Diocletian standing right, holding parazonium, receiving Victory from Jupiter standing left with scepter, officina letter I between them, XXI in exergue, ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Diocletian, AD, AE antoninianus, Heraclea, RIC-284v, IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / CONCORDIA MILITVM, Diocletian standing right, holding parazonium, receiving Victory from Jupiter standing left with scepter, officina letter between them, XXI in exergue, ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Maximianus, AD, AE antoninianus, S-3611, IMP C M A MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, radiate, draped or cuirassed bust right / CONCORDIA MILITVM, Jupiter presents Victory on a globe to Maximianus, S between them, XXI in exergue, superb ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Maximianus, AD, AE antoninianus, S-3611, IMP C M A MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, radiate, draped or cuirassed bust right / CONCORDIA MILITVM, Jupiter presents Victory on a globe to Maximianus, between them, XXI in exergue, dot at left, superb ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Maximianus, AD, AE antoninianus, RIC-626v, IMP C M AVR VAL MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, radiate cuirassed bust right / IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG, emperor standing right receiving Victory on a globe from Jupiter opposide, letter between them, XXI in exergue, ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Maximianus, AD, AE antoninianus, RIC-626v, IMP C M AVR VAL MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, radiate cuirassed bust right / IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG, emperor standing right receiving Victory on a globe from Jupiter opposide, letter TR between them, XXI in exergue, dot to right, ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Maximianus, AD, AE antoninianus, RIC-626v, IMP C M AVR VAL MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, radiate cuirassed bust right / IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG, emperor standing right receiving Victory on a globe from Jupiter opposide, letter E between them, XXI in exergue, ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Maximianus, AD, AE antoninianus, RIC-626v, IMP C M AVR VAL MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, radiate cuirassed bust right / IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG, emperor standing right receiving Victory on a globe from Jupiter opposide, letter B between them, XXI in exergue, dot to left, ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Maximianus, AD, AE antoninianus, S-3611, IMP C M A MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, radiate, draped or cuirassed bust right / CONCORDIA MILITVM, Jupiter presents Victory on a globe to Maximianus, between them, XXI in exergue, dot at right, ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Maximianus, AD, AE antoninianus, S-3611, IMP C M A MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, radiate, draped or cuirassed bust right / CONCORDIA MILITVM, Jupiter presents Victory on a globe to Maximianus, Z between them, XXI in exergue, dot at left, ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Maximianus, AD, AE antoninianus, S-3611, IMP C M A MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, radiate, draped or cuirassed bust right / CONCORDIA MILITVM, Jupiter presents Victory on a globe to Maximianus, S between them, XXI in exergue, dot at right, ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Maximianus, AD, AE antoninianus, S-3611, IMP C M A MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, radiate, draped or cuirassed bust right / CONCORDIA MILITVM, Jupiter presents Victory on a globe to Maximianus, E between them, XXI in exergue, dot at right, ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Maximianus, AD, AE antoninianus, S-3611, IMP C M A MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, radiate, draped or cuirassed bust right / CONCORDIA MILITVM, Jupiter presents Victory on a globe to Maximianus, B between them, XXI in exergue, dot at left, ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Maximianus, AD, AE antoninianus, S-3611, IMP C M A MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, radiate, draped or cuirassed bust right / CONCORDIA MILITVM, Jupiter presents Victory on a globe to Maximianus, I between them, XXI in exergue, dot at left, ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Maximianus, AD, AE antoninianus, RIC-626v, IMP C M AVR VAL MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, radiate cuirassed bust right / IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG, emperor standing right receiving Victory on a globe from Jupiter opposide, H between them, crescent above, XXI in exergue, ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Maximianus, AD, AE antoninianus, RIC-626v, IMP C M AVR VAL MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, radiate cuirassed bust right / IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG, emperor standing right receiving Victory on a globe from Jupiter opposide, letter Z between them, crescent above, XXI in exergue, ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Maximianus, AD, AE antoninianus, RIC-626v, IMP C M AVR VAL MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, radiate cuirassed bust right / IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG, emperor standing right receiving Victory on a globe from Jupiter opposide, letter E between them, crescent above, XXI in exergue, ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Maximianus, AD, AE antoninianus, RIC-626v, IMP C M AVR VAL MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, radiate cuirassed bust right / IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG, emperor standing right receiving Victory on a globe from Jupiter opposide, letter between them, crescent above, XXI in exergue, ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Maximianus, AD, AE antoninianus, RIC-626v, IMP C M AVR VAL MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, radiate cuirassed bust right / IOVI CONSERVATORI AVGG, emperor standing right receiving Victory on a globe from Jupiter opposide, letter between them, crescent above, XXI in exergue, ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Galerius, AD, AE antoninianus, RIC-719, GAL VAL MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right / IOVI ET HERCVLI CONS CAES, Jupiter standing right, holding long sceptre and globe, facing Hercules standing left, holding Victory, club & lion s skin, letter between them, XXI in exergue, ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Constantine I, AD, AE4, S-3889, DV CONSTANTINVS PT AVGG, veiled head right / Constantine in a quadriga, reaching toward the hand of God above, ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Constantine I, AD, AE follis, Rome, IMP CONSTANTINVS PF AVG, diademed cuirassed bust right / SOLI INVICTO COMITI, Sol standing left with orb and raising right hand, R to left, F to right, RS in exergue, bold vf $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Constantine I, AD, AE follis, Rome, IMP CONSTANTINVS PF AVG, diademed cuirassed bust right / SOLI INVICTO COMITI, Sol standing left with orb and raising right hand, R to left, F to right, RP in exergue, f-vf $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Constantius II, AD, AE4, Antioch, RIC-113, D N CONSTANTIVS P F AVG, diademed head right / VOT XX MVLT XXX in wreath, SMAN in exergue, vf-ef $ ROMAN EMPIRE: Valentinian II, AD, AE3, Antioch, RIC-45, D N VALENTINIANVS P F AVG, rosette diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right / CONCORDIA AVGGG, Roma enthroned facing, helmeted & cuirassed, head left, holding globe & long spear, Q left, above right, in exergue, nice vf $ BYZANTINE: Justin I, , AE pentanummium, Antioch, S-111, Tyche of Antioch seated left, turretted, inside shrine with river god swimming at her feet, f $ BYZANTINE: Justin I, , AE 12 nummi, Alexandria, S-112, f $ BYZANTINE: Justinian I, , AE follis, Constantinople, year 36, S-163, officina, vf $ BYZANTINE: Justinian I, , AE decanummium, Constantinople, year 36, S-167, vf $ BYZANTINE: Justinian I, , AE 16 nummi, Thessalonica, S-175, error struck with two muled reverse dies! f $ BYZANTINE: Justinian I, , AE 16 nummi, Thessalonica, S-177, f $ BYZANTINE: Justinian I, , AE 16 nummi, Thessalonica, S-178, f $ BYZANTINE: Justinian I, , AE ½ follis, Theoupolis, S-227, crude vf $ BYZANTINE: Justinian I, , AE 5 nummi, Theopolis, S-240, Tyche of Antioch seated left, turretted, inside shrine with river god swimming at her feet, f $ BYZANTINE: Justinian I, , AE pentanummium, Theoupolis, S-244, f $ BYZANTINE: Justin II, , AE ½ follis, Constantinople, S-361, officina, f-vf $ BYZANTINE: Justin II, , AE pentanummium, Constantinople, S-364, monogram 8, choice ef $ BYZANTINE: Justin II, , AE ½ follis, Thessalonica, S-366, officina, f $15 7