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Crispus, AD 317-326
AE3(Bronze, 2.26 grams, 19.86 mm). Lyons mint.
Obverse: CRISPVS NOB CAES; laureate, cuirassed, bust right.
Reverse: BEATA TRANQVILLITAS; Three stars above globe on altar inscribed VO/TIS/XX. C - R on either side. PLG in exergue.
(RIC 133).

 

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Commodus; 184 AD
AE Sestertius, 28mm/22.6g
OBV: M COMMODVS ANTON AVG PIVS BRIT; Head laureate right
REV: Legend worn away; Commodus, togate, standing left sacrificing over a tripod.
(RIC 441, Cohen 988)

 

Claudius AS
Obv:– TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP, Claudius facing left
Rev:– LIBERTAS AVGVSTA / S C, Libertas standing facing, with pileus and extending left hand
Reference RIC 97

 

Commodus Denarius
Obv:– M COMM ANT P FEL AVG BRIT, Laureate head right
Rev:- PIETATI SENATVS / CVPP, Commodus standing right, holding roll & clasping hand of Genius Senatus standing left, holding scepter
Minted in Rome. A.D. 186-189
Reference:– RIC III (Commodus) 194. RSC 408.

 

Crispina AE Sestertius
Obv:– CRISPINA AVGVSTA, Draped bust right
Rev:– LAETITIA, Laetitia standing facing, head left, holding wreath in right hand and rudder set on globe in left hand, S C
Minted in Rome A.D. 180 - 183
Reference RIC 669

 

Clodius Albinus Denarius
Obv:- D CLOD SEPT ALBIN CAES, Bare head right
Rev: FECILITAS COS II, Felicitas standing half left, caduceus in right and scepter in left
Minted in Alexandria. A.D. 194
RIC -. Same devices and legends as RIC 4 but with the disctinctive Alexadrian style.

 

Cassius denarius:

 

Caracalla Ae As - RIC 532b
Obv:- ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right
Rev:- P M TR P XVII IMP III COS IIII P P - S C, Mars, helmeted in military dress, cloak over left arm, standing front, head left, right knee slightly bent, holding branch raised in right hand and vertical spear in left hand. Items on ground. I cannot really make them out but at magnification they look like helmet on left, cuirass between legs and spear resting on shield.

 

Claudius II Gothicus Antoninianus
Obv:– IMP C CLAVDIVS AVG, Radiate head left
Rev:– IVNO REGINA, Juno standing left, patera in right, scepter in left, peacock at feet left
Minted in Antioch. September 268 - August or September 270 A.D.
Reference:– RIC V 212

 

Carus Ant.
Obv:– IMP C M AVR CARVS AVG, Radiate, helmeted, cuirassed bust right
Rev:– VICTORIA AVGG, Victory, standing left on globe, holding wreath, two captives beneath
Minted in Lugdunum (A in left field) Emission 4 Officina 1. 1st quarter A.D. 283
Reference:– Cohen 100. Bastien 474 (11 examples cited), RIC 24 var (Not listed with this bust type in RIC)

 

Carinus
Obv:– IMP C M AVR CARINVS AVG, Radiate, bust right in imperial mantle
Rev:– SALVS AVGG, Salus standing right, feeding snake
Minted in Lugdunum (_|D / LVG), Emission 7, Officina 4. early A.D. 284
Reference:– RIC 216 var (not listed with this bust type in RIC). Cohen -. Bastien 574 (1 example cited)

This would appear to be only the second example of this bust type for Carinus known.

 

Carausius - Antoninianus
Obv:- IMP C CARAUSIUS P F AVG, Radiate draped and cuirassed bust right
Rev:- PAX AVGGG, Pax standing left, holding olive-branch and sceptre
Minted in Camulodonum, S-P//C
Reference:- RIC V Pt 2, 334

 

Constantius I Chlorus AE Follis
Obverse Legend – DIVO CONSTANTIO PIO. Laureate, veiled and cuirassed head right
Reverse Legend – MEMORIA FELIX. Lighted altar; eagle to left and right
Minted in Lugdunum (PLC). Autumn A.D. 307 - Summer A.D. 308
Reference:- RIC VI Lugdunum 264 (Scarce). Bastien XI 499

 

Constantine the Great - Follis
Obv:– IMP C CONSTANTINVS P F AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right
Rev:– GENIO POP ROM, Genius standing left before lighted altar in turreted crown, left shoulder & loins draped, holding patera & cornucopia.
Minted in Lugdunum (//PLC)
Reference:– RIC VI Lugdunum 255. Bastien XI 470

 

Crispus - Follis
AE3
Obv:– FL IVL CRISPVS NOB CAES, Laureate draped and cuirassed bust right
Rev:– PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS, Crispus standing right holding spear and globe
Minted in Trier (T | F //dot ATR).
Reference(s) – RIC VII Trier 141 (R1)

 

Constantine II - AE3
Obv:– CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C, Laureate, cuirassed bust right
Rev:– GLORIA EXERCITVS, Two helmeted soldiers standing with spears & shields, facing two standards between them
Minted in Alexandria (//SMALB).
Reference:– RIC VII Alexandria 59 (S)

 

Constans - AE3
Obv:– FL IVL CONSTANS NOB CAES, Laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right
Rev:– GLORIA EXERCITVS, Two helmeted soldiers standing with spears & shields, facing two standards between them
Minted in Trier (Palm Branch //TRS)
Reference:– RIC VII Trier 560 (R3)

 

Constantius II - AE3
Obv:– FL IVL CONSTANTIVS NOB C, Laureate, cuirassed bust right
Rev:– GLORIA EXERCITVS, Two helmeted soldiers standing with spears & shields, facing two standards between them
Minted in Arles (Palm Branch //SCONST).
Reference:– RIC VII Arles 367 (S)

 

Caracalla; AD 198-217
Silver Denarius; 17mm/3.2 g
OBV: ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT, laureate head right
REV: MARTI PROPVGNATORI, Mars walking left, holding spear and trophy.
(RIC 223)

 

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Caracalla


Caracalla
AR Denarius
212 AD
Rome
ANTONINVS PIVS-AVG BRIT
Laureate head right
P M TR P XV COS III P P
Hercules, nude, standing facing, head left, branch upward in right hand, club and lion skin in left
19mm x 21mm
3.15g
RIC IV, Part I, 192