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Galerius Maximianus as Caesar AE Follis minted 297 AD..11,46 g. 25 mm.
Obv: GAL VAL MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES. Laureate Head right
Rev: GENIO POPVLI ROMANI/ (crescent)/ D// ANT. Genius standing left, holding cornucopiae and patera....RIC VI #49b Antioch
From an old collection formed in the 1920s. Ex Münzhandlung Kallai, Vienna.

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GALERIA VALERIA, Follis
MKΔ Cyzicus, 308
6.74 g - 26 mm
S 14596 - C 2 - RIC VI, 38
GAL VALERIA AVG, Diademed bust right
VENERI VICTRICI, Venus std left

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Crimean Khanate
c. 1600-1650
AR Akce | 0.25 grams | 9.5mm wide

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Gaul, Massalia, circa 200-121 BC, AR Obol, (9mm, 0.63 g, 12h)
Obv: Bare head of Apollo left
Rev: M A within wheel of four spokes

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Same dimension as Sulla's coin:



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@dougsmit, by searching OCRE, I found four examples of denarii with Dea Caelestis holding a thunderbolt and facing forward, at http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.4.ss.266_denarius, http://numismatics.org/collection/1935.117.477, https://www.ikmk.at/object?lang=en&id=ID66594&view=rs, and https://www.ikmk.at/object?lang=en&id=ID172876&view=rs. All under the same RIC IV-1 266 catalog number as the type I have, with Dea Caelestis holding a thunderbolt and facing right.

 

Phoenicia, Aradus. Circa 380-350 BC. Fouree' Tetrobol (2.65g, 4h). Obv: Archaic-style laureate and bearded head of Baal-Arwad facing to right. Rev: Galley to right above waves. Ref: SNG Cop 15-18; SGCV 5972; HGC 40 type. About Fine, plating broken on obverse.

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FOUREE


RR fourée
mule
anon
Q Fabius Labeo
denarius 18mm 2.9g
after 124 BCE
Roma X
Jupiter Quadriga thunderbolt scepter
Cr 159 obv Cr 273-1 rev

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2 at once! I kept one and gave one away.
Claudius, 41-54 2 Asses circa 41-54, Æ 30mm., 16.71g. Bare head l. Rev. Minerva, wearing aegis, advancing r., brandishing spear with r. hand and holding round shield in l. hand. RIC 100.

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Claudius, AD 41-54.
Roman provincial Æ 23.2 mm, 7.13 g, 12 h.
Cilicia, Caesarea (formerly Mopsuestia), AD 50/1.
Obv: ΤΙΒЄΡΙΟϹ ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ; bare head of Claudius, right.
Rev: ΚΑΙⳞΑΡΕΩΝ ΕΤΟΥⳞ Ε; veiled Tyche, seated right, on rocks and holding ears of corn; below, river god.
Refs: RPC I 4086; SNG von Aulock 6348 (Caesarea in Cappadocia); SNG Copenhagen 177 (Caesarea in Cappadocia); SNG Schweiz II (Righetti) 1759 (Caesarea in Cappadocia); SNG Österreich (Caesarea in Cappadocia) 2759-60; RG 4744-45; BMC 21.31,4 (Anazarbus?).

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Ionia. Magnesia ad Sipylum. Domitia AD 82-96.
Bronze Æ
15 mm, 2,86 g
ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑ ϹƐΒΑϹΤΗ, draped bust of Domitia, right / ΜΑΓΝΗ ϹΙΠΥ, river god reclining l., holding branch of plant and cornucopia over inverted pot from which flows water
RPC II, 986; BMC 56; Cop 259


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Nuremburg Private Jeton
Brass Token | 3.40 grams | 30mm wide
c. 1550 AD
Obv: Rose Orb
Rev: Shield with three Fleur de lis
Possible unpublished/unique variety of outer legend

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