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ROMAN COINS

Imperial Denarius.
	Sextus Pompey	BC 35
		S.1392	His bare head r. / Neptune between the two
			Catanaean brothers. Dark, GVF	£425
	Octavian	BC 30-29
		S.1560	Laureate head of Actian Apollo. / Emperor
			with yoke of oxen. VF/+	£200
	Augustus	BC 15-13
		S. 1610	Divus Augustus, head r. / Bull r., Imp.X below
			Presentable VF; single detector find in NE Kent	£300
	Vespasian	AD 69-79
		RSC 564	Bust r. / Mars adv r. TriPotIICosIIIPP Fine	£40
	Hadrian	AD 117-138
		S.3465	Bust r. / Concordia enthroned. GF, obv wkr	£50
		S. 3511	PMTrP CosII. Pax stg l., with olive branch & cornucopia	£45
		S.3539	PMTrPCosIII, in exergue SalAug VF	£75
	Antoninus Pius	AD 138-161
		S.4085	Bust r. / Genio Pop Romani. VF/+	£45
		S.4089	Bust r. / Liberalitas stg with abacus & cornucopia. GF	£48
		S.5193	Divus Antoninus. Rev pyramidal crem. GVF++	£52
	Faustina (wife of Ant.Pius)	AD 141
		S.4582	Draped bust r. / Ceres stdg l., with corn-ears
			and long torch. GVF	£55
		S.4584	Diva Faustina. Augusta, Ceres stdg l. VF/+	£50
	Lucius Verus	AD 161-169
		S.5355	Bare head r. / Mars stdg r. + spear & shield GVF	£125
	Commodus	AD 177-192
		S.5677	Emperor togate std on curule chair PMTrP.....	£55
		S.5706	Head r. / two seated captives by trophy. VF, rev AVF	£70
	Septimius Severus	AD 193-211
		S.6326	PmTrPIICosIIPP Minerva & spear, shield. VF, dark	£35
	Julia Domna (wife of Sept Sev)	AD 206
		S.6581	Draped bust r. / Felicitas. GVF+, flan flat at top	£75
	Caracalla	AD 198-217
		S.6799	Bust r. / Felicitas Augg. Felicity & caduceus VF+	£45
	Elagabalus	AD 218-222
		S.7519	Iovi Conservator. Jupiter. VF/+	£45
	Julia Soaemias	AD 220-222
		S.7719	Draped bust r. / Venus Caelestis . GF, broken flan	£28
	Julia Maesa	AD 218-220
		S.7757	Saeculi Felicitas. GVF/+	£45
	Severus Alexander	AD 222-235
		S.7861	Concordia. Concord seated, enthroned. GVF/++	£55
		S.7902	Bust r. / Aequitas stg + scales.PMTrPVICosIIPP	£52
	Julia Mamaea	AD 235
		S.8212	Iuno Conservatrix.. Juno & peacock. VF/+	£43
	Gordian III	AD 238-244
		S.8672	Laur. Bust r. / Aeternitati Aug. Sol & globe GVF	£54
Silver Siliqua
	Constantius II	AD 337-361
		S. 17955	Votis XXX Multis XXXX GVF, darkish. Pleasing	£65

Antoninianus, heavy silver issue.
	Gordian III	AD 238-244
		S. 8612	Fortuna Redux. Fortune std. Segment gone, GF	£15
		S. 8615	Iovi Statori. Jupiter stdg , + sceptre & thunderbolt	£25
		S. 8631	PMTrP II Cos PP. Jupiter & small Gordian.VF/+ chip	£21
	Philip I	AD 244-249
		S. 8952	Romae Aeternae. VF, darkish tones	£28
	Philip II	AD 247-249
		S. 9238	Iovi Conservat. GVF	£28
	Volusian	AD 251-253
		S. 9762	PMTrP IIII Cos II. Emperor stdg facing. GVF	£45
	Valerian	AD 253-260
		S. 9994	Virtus Augg. Virtus + spear & shield. GVF/++	£45
	Gallienus	AD 253-268
		S. 10225	Head left. / Germanicus Max V; heavy silver
			Struck in Cologne (AD 257) GVF	£57

Antoninianus, base issue.
	Postumus	AD 260-269
		S.10973	PMTrP ...Mars + spear & trophy.Cologne mint. GVF	£30
	Claudius Ii Gothicus	AD 268-270
		S.11331	Felicitas Aug. Her stdg with spear & cornucopia. VF+	£18
		S.11335	Fides Milit. Stdg with 2 standards. GVF++, sl green	£25
		S. 11383	Virtus Aug. Mars stg l., with olive branch 7 spear GF	£12
	Florian	AD 276
		S. 11863	Pacator Orbis. Sol adv. l., III below. GVF+	£115
	Probus	AD
		S. 12021	Restitut Orbis, XXI0 in exegue. VF	£20
	Numerian	AD 283-284
		S. 12224	Virtus Augg Emp & Carus XXI GVF++, some silvrg	£80
		S. 12243	Clementia Temp. XXI AVF. (Cyzicus)	£45
	Carus	AD 282-283
		S. 12394	Divo Caro Pio. / Eagle with outstretched wings.
			GF, with some old encrustations.	£25
	Maximian	AD 286-305
		S. 13115	1st reign. Concordia Militum. GF/+	£15
		S. 13315	Another, similar. Cyzicus mint. VF	£20
		S. 13315	Another, similar. VF+, but once buffed.	£17
	Tetricus I / II	AD 271-274
		as S.	Barbarous, VF Victory adv l., holding laurel wreath	£12
	Severus II	AD 306-307
		S. 14649	Post reform radiate. Concordia Militum. ALE GVF/+	£40
	Carausius	AD 286-293
		S. 13639a	Pax Aug. ML XXI. London mint. GVF, scarce.	£80
		S. 13639a	Another, as above. VF	£60
	Allectus	AD 293-296
		S. 13870	Quinarius. Virtus Aug, galley QC below. VF	£90
		S. 13870	Quinarius. Another, similar. GF, greenish	£40

Sestertius.
	Antoninus Pius	AD 138-161
	Sestertius	S.4168	Laur. head right / Emperor in triumphal
			quadriga. COS III in exergue VF, rev wkr	£75
	Sestertius	S 4200	Bust right / Standing Pax (?) with cornucopia. F.	£20
	Dupondius	S. --	Imp VI Cos III. Seated figure with shield, spear and
			holding Victory. VF, pleasing greenish tones.	£35
	Faustina	AD 141
	Sestertius	S. 4619/20	Diva Faustina. / Augusta. SC AVF/VF	£40
	Sestertius	S. 4629	Diva Faustina. / Juno SC VF+, attractive tone	£125
	Marcus Aurelius	AD 161-180
	Sestertius	S. --	Standing peacock, looking backwads. Only Fair, so ...	£20
	Dupondius	S. 5031	Genius stdg, sacrificing over altar. GF, with some corr.	£25
	Lucilla (wife of Lucius Verus)	AD 164
	Sestertius	S. 5501	Juno, seated, with patera & spear. Only Fair, thus ..	£20
	Otacilia Severa	AD 247/8
	Colonial bronze AE 28	S.3987	MarciaOtaciliaSeveraAug / Provincia Dacia. Dacia stdg
			left with standard, eagle at l., lion at right. VF/+	£85

Follis, and other base issues.
	Diocletian	AD 284-305
	Follis	S. 12760	Genio Populi Romani; the genius standing left with
			patera & cornucopiae. VF/+.	£30
	Maximian	AD 286-305
	Follis	S.13263	Genio Populi Romani; the genius stdg l. with
			patera & cornucopiae. VF/+. KTS in exergue	£40
	Follis	S.13263	Another, with ANT in exergue. GVF/+	£50
	Follis	S.13263	Another, no exergue letters. GVF	£45
	Follis	as S.13263	Another, with PLG in exergue. Obverse left !! GVF	£65
	Follis	S.13292	Sacra Mon ..... Moneta with scales & cornucopia
			Obv bust right. Much silvering. GVF	£45
	Follis	S.13301	Sacra Mone tAug et Caess Nostr. SIS. B in rev. field
			GVF/+, much silvering.	£50
	Follis	as S. 13443	2nd issue. Genio Imperatori. ALE, K-P in field. GVF/+	£45
	Follia	as S. 13443	Another, as above. KTA in exergue. GF+, rev. wkr	£30
	Licinius I	AD 308-324
	Billon Follis	S. 15155	Genio Augusti. In field S & 3 dots. Cyzicus GVF/+	£25
	Constantine I, the Great.	AD 307 - 337
	Follis	S. 15875	Comiti Augg NN, London PLN. GVF	£35
	Follis	S. 16021	Principi Iuventutis. PLN, emperor in military attire. NVF	£25
	Follis	S. 16050	Soli Invicto Comiti, PLN, Sol stg l, S-F in field. VF/+	£25
	Follis	S. 16056	Soli Invicto Comiti, PLN, as above, T-F in field. GF/+	£20
	Follis	S. 16060	Soli Invicto Comiti, struck in Trier, PTR GEF,
			lovely tone; choice of two (ex-hoard)... Each..	£30
	Centenionalis	S. 16176	Beata Tranquillitas PTR. Globe on altar. VotisXX. GVF	£25
	Centenionalis	S. 16219	DN Constantini Max Aug. SIS Vot XX. VF/+	£18
	Centenionalis	S. 16295	Victoriae Laetae Princ Perp. 2 Victories stdg facing
			with shield - VOT/PR. PLN London. GVF	£20
	Centenionalis	S. 16296	As above, also London. VF/+	£15
	Reduced centenionalis	S. 16444	Constantinopolis. / Victory on ship's prow. TRP GF/+	£12
	Crispus	AD 317-326
	Centenionalis	S. 16725	Beat Tranqlitas. LONDON mint PLON. Laur. bust
			Altar Votis XX; GVF+, nicely dark. F-B in field	£30
	Centenionalis	S. 16726	Another, similar, but no letters in rev. field. VF	£20
	Centenionalis	S. 16726	Beat Tranqlitas. LONDON mint PLON GVF/+; as above,
			but obv bust has no spear. Choice of two, Each ...	£30
	Centenionalis	S. 16773	Scarcer bust r. Caesarum Nostrorum. VOTX SIS GVF	£25
	Centenionalis	S. 16792	Camp-gate : Providentiae Caess STR GVF/+	£25
	Constantine II	AD 337-340
	Centenionalis	S. 17151	Beata Tranquillitas PLN. Helmeted bust left. Altar
			with VOTIS XX VF, detector find, sl greenish	£15
	Centenionalis	S. 17159	DN Constantino Iun NC. Globe on altar, PLG GF/+	£15
	Centenionalis	S. 17249	Providentiae Caess. Camp-gate. SMNA GF/+	£12
	Reduced centenionalis	as S. 17313	Gloria Exercitus, 2 soldiers, 2 standards. GVF	£14
	Reduced centenionalis	S. 17336	Similar to above, but with SMNA in exergue. GVF+	£17
	Reduced centenionalis	S. 17486	DV Constantinus PT Augg. Veiled obv bust / rev. No
			legend, quadriga galloping upwards. GF	£12
	Constans	AD 337-350
	Billon reduced centenionalis	S. 18512	Gloria Exercitus. TRP 2 soldiers, 1 standard VF/+	£10
	Constantius II Augustus	AD 337-361
	Billon light maiorina	S.18208	Diad. & cuir. bust l. / Fel Temp Reparatio GVF
			Soldier dragging a captive from under a tree.	£18
	Heavy maiorina	as S. 18154	Fel Temp Reparatio; soldier spearing a fallen horseman	£15
	Magnentius	AD 350-353
	Double maiorina	S. 18775	Salus DD NN Aug et Cae. Large Chi-Rho symbol
			with alpha & omega . TRS in exergue (Trier). VF/+	£75
	Reduced size dble maiorina	S. 18776	Similar to above, but with SLG in exergue. VF	£45
	Double Centenionalis	S. 18779	Large christogram (P over X) ie chi-rho, with TRS in
			exergue. Sharp portrait. VF, sl verd.	£85
	Centenionalis	S. 18791	Felicitas Rei Publica. Emperor holding victory and
			staff with Chi-rho. A in field. TRP in exergue. EF	£110
	Decentius	AD 351-353
	Double Centenionalis	S.18860	Large christogram (Chi-Rho) symbol. Trier. GVF/+	£265
	Bronze maiorina	S. 18889	Victoria ... RSLG 2 victories VotVMultX GVF	£52
	Constantius Gallus	AD 351-354
	Billon maiorina	S. 18997	Bust r. Fel Temp Reparatio, soldier spearing a
			fallen horseman. ALE VF/NVF	£15
	Vetranio	AD 350
	Maiorina	S.18906	Virtus Exercitum. Emperor stdg with shield and
			labarum (chi-rho at top). TSD in exergue. GVF	£70
	Julian II, the Apostate	AD 360-363
	Double maiorina	S. 19153	Securitas Rei Pub. Bull stdg r., TES gamma GVF/+	£110
	Aelia Flacilla	AD 383-386
	Bronze maiorina	S.20612	Draped bust r. / Victory & chi-rho. CON VF/+	£60
	Bronze maiorina	S.20615	Similar to above; lighter bronze. ANTR VF/+	£55
	Theodosius II	AD 402-450
	AE 3/4	S. 21189	Concordia Augu. Emperor stdg facing with Victory. F	£10

BYZANTINE COINS.
	Maurice Tiberius	AD 582-602
		S.533	Follis. Facing bust of emperor / large M -
			Antioch. Year date XI. GF/+	£25
	Justinian II	AD 705-711
		as S.1432	Decanummium of Alexandria (Egypt). GF/+	£12

GREEK COINS.
	Macedonian Kingdom
	Alexander III, the Great	S. 6724	Tetradrachm. Head of Herakles wearing lion's
			head skin / Zeus enthroned l., holding eagle.
			Price - 3228C. GVF/++	£325
	Alexander III, the Great	S. 6730	Drachm, similar to tetradrachm above. GVF	£60
	Alexander III, the Great	S. 6730	Drachm, similar to tetradrachm above. GVF+, in
			capsule, cased & with leaflet; London mint office	£70
	Philip III	S. 6749	Tetradrachm. Head of Herakles wearing lion's
			head skin / Zeus enthroned l., holding eagle.
			Price - P181. GVF/++	£300
	Attica, Athens
	Tetradrachm	S. 2526	Head of Athena right / Owl. BC 460-455, reverse
			with test-cut at owl's neck (often done in antiquity
			by Egyptian moneyers). GVF/++	£450
	Tetradrachm	S. 2526	Another, similar. This one with small test-cut to rev.
			Obverse with a few ancient test marks. GVF	£325
	Asia Minor
	Ephesos BC 480-450	S. 4366	Silver drachm - bee with curved wings. GVF	£48
	Rhodes, Carian isles	S. 5063/4	Silver drachm - Head of Helios / rose. BC167-88	£70
	Cappadocia.
	Ariobarzanes I	S. 7302	Silver drachm. GVF His diademed head r. /
			Athena standing, legends either side. 69 BC	£115
	Illyria & Central Greece.
	Euboia, Chalkis	S. 2482	Silver drachm. Head of Hedra / eagle & snake. F/GF
			BC 369-313. Fine / GF	£38
	Euboia, Histiaia	S. 2495	Silver tetrobol. Nymph Histiaia , her head r. /
			Nymph on a galley. F/NF BC 340-330	£45
	Epidamnos	S 1900	Dyrrhachium. BC 400-350. Cow stdg r. VF/+	£27
	Illyria & Greece.
	Epeirote Republic	S. 1996	Silver drachm; head of Zeus Dodonalos right -
			eagle between Apei - Poton. Edge dots. GVF	£95
	Troas.
	City of Skepsis BC 350-310	S. 4135	Forepart of winged horse / Fir-tree. AE 20 GF+	£30
	Ionia.
	Miletos	as S. 3531 ..	Hemi-drachm. Forepart of a lion / squared quarters
			X in one quarter. F/Abt F	£30
	Corinth.
	AE 13	as S. 2647	Bronze. Winged Pegasus / trident. Pre BC 350 VF	£35
	Unknown
	AE13	S. --	Bronze. Head of youth left / winged thunderbolt. VF	£30