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<p>[QUOTE="zumbly, post: 3720017, member: 57495"]Excellent coin, Curtis! I'm glad you managed to find more information on the Neussel Collection. Thanks for writing it up.</p><p><br /></p><p>I love all six coins I managed to pick up from this collection. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]997160[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>DIVUS VESPASIAN</b></p><p>AR Denarius. 3.06g, 19mm. Rome mint, struck under Titus, AD 80-81. RIC II 357 (Titus); RSC 497. O: DIVVS AVGVSTVS VESPASIANVS, laureate head right. R: Two capricorns back to back, supporting shield inscribed S C set on globe.</p><p><i>Ex Dr. Walter Neussel Collection</i></p><p> </p><p>[ATTACH=full]997159[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>VESPASIAN</b></p><p>AE Obol. 7.91g, 23.7mm. EGYPT, Alexandria, RY 5 = AD 72/3. RPC 2440; Emmett 222.5; Dattari 415; Milne 430. O: AVTOK KAIΣ ΣEBAO VEΣΠAΣIANOV, laureate bust right. R: Horus falcon (or hawk) wearing sekhmeti crown right; LE in left field.</p><p><i>Ex Dr. Walter Neussel Collection</i></p><p> </p><p>[ATTACH=full]997158[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>ANTONINUS PIUS</b></p><p>AE Drachm. 24.25g, 33.5mm. EGYPT, Alexandria, RY 10 = AD 146/7. RPC Online temp 13590; Emmett 1457; Dattari Savio 8311-12. O: ΑVΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝƐΙΝΟС СƐΒ ƐVС, laureate head right. R: Apollo Didymeus (of Miletus) standing, facing, holding stag and bow, tripod at feet; between the Nemeseis of Smyrna, one on right holding cubit-rule; L ΔƐΚΑΤΟV in exergue.</p><p><i>Ex Dr. Walter Neussel Collection</i></p><p> </p><p>[ATTACH=full]997155[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>COMMODUS</b></p><p>AE As. 10.7g, 24.5mm. Rome mint, AD 192. RIC 644; Cohen 193. O: L AEL AVREL COMM AVG P FEL, head of Commodus as Hercules right, wearing lion skin. R: HER-CVL/RO-MAN/AV-GV/S-C in four lines flanking club; all within laurel wreath.</p><p><i>Ex Dr. Walter Neussel Collection (acquired from Dr. Busso Peus, 1958)</i></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]997157[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>JULIA DOMNA</b></p><p>AR Denarius. 3.0g, 19.5mm. Rome mint, AD 201. RIC 540; Vagi 1723; BMC 4. O: IVLIA AVGVSTA, draped bust right; hair elaborately waved. R: AETERNIT IMPERI, laureate and draped bust of Caracalla right, vis-à-vis bareheaded and draped bust of Geta left.</p><p><i>Ex Dr. Walter Neussel Collection</i></p><p> </p><p>[ATTACH=full]997161[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>CARACALLA [with GETA]</b></p><p>AE36. 17.85g, 36.2mm. CARIA, Stratonicaea, circa AD 209-211. Jason, son of Cleobulus, gramatteus. SNG von Aulock 2686; SNG Cop 512. O: Confronted busts of Caracalla right and [Geta – erased as result of <i>damnatio memoriae</i>] left, both laureate, draped, and cuirassed; c/m: ΘEOY within rectangular incuse, head of Minerva right within circular incuse. R: Hekate standing left holding patera and torch; to left, hound standing left, head right.</p><p><i>Ex Dr. Walter Neussel Collection</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="zumbly, post: 3720017, member: 57495"]Excellent coin, Curtis! I'm glad you managed to find more information on the Neussel Collection. Thanks for writing it up. I love all six coins I managed to pick up from this collection. [ATTACH=full]997160[/ATTACH] [B]DIVUS VESPASIAN[/B] AR Denarius. 3.06g, 19mm. Rome mint, struck under Titus, AD 80-81. RIC II 357 (Titus); RSC 497. O: DIVVS AVGVSTVS VESPASIANVS, laureate head right. R: Two capricorns back to back, supporting shield inscribed S C set on globe. [I]Ex Dr. Walter Neussel Collection[/I] [ATTACH=full]997159[/ATTACH] [B]VESPASIAN[/B] AE Obol. 7.91g, 23.7mm. EGYPT, Alexandria, RY 5 = AD 72/3. RPC 2440; Emmett 222.5; Dattari 415; Milne 430. O: AVTOK KAIΣ ΣEBAO VEΣΠAΣIANOV, laureate bust right. R: Horus falcon (or hawk) wearing sekhmeti crown right; LE in left field. [I]Ex Dr. Walter Neussel Collection[/I] [ATTACH=full]997158[/ATTACH] [B]ANTONINUS PIUS[/B] AE Drachm. 24.25g, 33.5mm. EGYPT, Alexandria, RY 10 = AD 146/7. RPC Online temp 13590; Emmett 1457; Dattari Savio 8311-12. O: ΑVΤ Κ Τ ΑΙΛ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤωΝƐΙΝΟС СƐΒ ƐVС, laureate head right. R: Apollo Didymeus (of Miletus) standing, facing, holding stag and bow, tripod at feet; between the Nemeseis of Smyrna, one on right holding cubit-rule; L ΔƐΚΑΤΟV in exergue. [I]Ex Dr. Walter Neussel Collection[/I] [ATTACH=full]997155[/ATTACH] [B]COMMODUS[/B] AE As. 10.7g, 24.5mm. Rome mint, AD 192. RIC 644; Cohen 193. O: L AEL AVREL COMM AVG P FEL, head of Commodus as Hercules right, wearing lion skin. R: HER-CVL/RO-MAN/AV-GV/S-C in four lines flanking club; all within laurel wreath. [I]Ex Dr. Walter Neussel Collection (acquired from Dr. Busso Peus, 1958)[/I] [ATTACH=full]997157[/ATTACH] [B]JULIA DOMNA[/B] AR Denarius. 3.0g, 19.5mm. Rome mint, AD 201. RIC 540; Vagi 1723; BMC 4. O: IVLIA AVGVSTA, draped bust right; hair elaborately waved. R: AETERNIT IMPERI, laureate and draped bust of Caracalla right, vis-à-vis bareheaded and draped bust of Geta left. [I]Ex Dr. Walter Neussel Collection[/I] [ATTACH=full]997161[/ATTACH] [B]CARACALLA [with GETA][/B] AE36. 17.85g, 36.2mm. CARIA, Stratonicaea, circa AD 209-211. Jason, son of Cleobulus, gramatteus. SNG von Aulock 2686; SNG Cop 512. O: Confronted busts of Caracalla right and [Geta – erased as result of [I]damnatio memoriae[/I]] left, both laureate, draped, and cuirassed; c/m: ΘEOY within rectangular incuse, head of Minerva right within circular incuse. R: Hekate standing left holding patera and torch; to left, hound standing left, head right. [I]Ex Dr. Walter Neussel Collection[/I][/QUOTE]
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