Log in or Sign up
Coin Talk
Home
Forums
>
Coin Forums
>
Ancient Coins
>
Early (and Rare!) Caracalla Sestertius
>
Reply to Thread
Message:
<p>[QUOTE="curtislclay, post: 7390038, member: 89514"]Rarity is one main criterion. I know the following types, in roughly chronological order. Obv. legend always IVLIA AVGVSTA.</p><p>HILARITAS stg. l., scepter not cornucopia in l. hand</p><p>SAECVLI FELICITAS Isis and Horus</p><p>PIETATI AVGVSTAE Julia, Caracalla, Geta</p><p>PIETAS AVGG sacrificing l.</p><p>FELICITAS stg. l.</p><p>MATER AVGG Cybele in lion quadriga</p><p>VESTA MATER temple</p><p>FECVNDITAS Terra recl.</p><p>MATER CASTRORVM Julia sacr. to standards</p><p>FORTVNAE FELICI std.</p><p>Three types known so far only on rare middle bronzes, perhaps corresponding sestertii will eventually turn up:</p><p>IVNO stg.</p><p>PVDICITIA std.</p><p>MATER DEVM Cybele std. l. hlg. branch and scepter (<i>without</i> scepter is earlier and common)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="curtislclay, post: 7390038, member: 89514"]Rarity is one main criterion. I know the following types, in roughly chronological order. Obv. legend always IVLIA AVGVSTA. HILARITAS stg. l., scepter not cornucopia in l. hand SAECVLI FELICITAS Isis and Horus PIETATI AVGVSTAE Julia, Caracalla, Geta PIETAS AVGG sacrificing l. FELICITAS stg. l. MATER AVGG Cybele in lion quadriga VESTA MATER temple FECVNDITAS Terra recl. MATER CASTRORVM Julia sacr. to standards FORTVNAE FELICI std. Three types known so far only on rare middle bronzes, perhaps corresponding sestertii will eventually turn up: IVNO stg. PVDICITIA std. MATER DEVM Cybele std. l. hlg. branch and scepter ([I]without[/I] scepter is earlier and common)[/QUOTE]
Your name or email address:
Do you already have an account?
No, create an account now.
Yes, my password is:
Forgot your password?
Stay logged in
Coin Talk
Home
Forums
>
Coin Forums
>
Ancient Coins
>
Early (and Rare!) Caracalla Sestertius
>
Home
Home
Quick Links
Search Forums
Recent Activity
Recent Posts
Forums
Forums
Quick Links
Search Forums
Recent Posts
Competitions
Competitions
Quick Links
Competition Index
Rules, Terms & Conditions
Gallery
Gallery
Quick Links
Search Media
New Media
Showcase
Showcase
Quick Links
Search Items
Most Active Members
New Items
Directory
Directory
Quick Links
Directory Home
New Listings
Members
Members
Quick Links
Notable Members
Current Visitors
Recent Activity
New Profile Posts
Sponsors
Menu
Search
Search titles only
Posted by Member:
Separate names with a comma.
Newer Than:
Search this thread only
Search this forum only
Display results as threads
Useful Searches
Recent Posts
More...