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<p>[QUOTE="Jims Coins, post: 8113404, member: 103599"]<b>KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the great’. </b>CNG 3/31/2021. 336-323 B.C. AR Drachm (16mm, 4.3 g. 1 h). Sardes mint. Struck under Menander, circa 324/3 B.C. Obv. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin. Rev. Zeus Aetophoros seated left; monogram in left field, rose below throne. Price 2553; ADM I Series IX. Light golden tone over lustrous surfaces. EF.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1411744[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1411745[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>JHS #440. Roma Numismatics 10/8/2021 309.50 British Pounds. $421.34 – Bronze coin (AE Follis) minted at Ostia for DIVUS ROMULUS (son of Maxentius) Bi Nummus. Ostia, 309-312 A.D. Obv. DIVO.ROMVLO.N.V.BIS.CONS., bare head to right. Rev. AETERNAE.MEMORIAE. eagle perched atop enclosed masonry shrine with a domed-shaped roof with right door ajar; MOSTP in exergue. RCS #3786. RICVI #34. DVM #1 pg. 285. 7.92g. 26 mm. 5h. Extremely fine; traces of original silvering remaining. From the collection of Z.P., Austria, collector’s ticket included.[ATTACH=full]1411750[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1411751[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>441. AE Follis - CNG 10-20-21 - Minted at Constantinople during the reign of Michael II & Theophilus between 829 – 829 A.D. Obv. MIXIAHL.S.0EFILOS. Facing busts of Michael II, with short beard (on l.) & Theophilus, usually beardless (on r.) both crowned, the former wearing chlamys, the latter, loros; between their heads, cross. Rev. Large M between X/X/X & N/N/N; above, cross; beneath 0. BCVS #1642.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1411752[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1411753[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1411754[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1411755[/ATTACH] Silver coin (Siliqua) minted at Mediolanum (Milan) MDPS, during the reign of HONORIUS in 402 A.D. Obv. D.N.HONORIVS.P.F.AVG. Pearl- Diad., draped, & cuir. bust r. Rev. VIRTVS.ROMANORVM. Roma seated l. on cuirass, holding Victory on globe and reversed spear. RCS #4250. RICX #1228. RSC #591b. Toned, lamination on Honorius cheek, struck from a worn reverse die. Good VF. </p><p><br /></p><p>Silver Coin (AR Antoninianus) minted at Cologne for VALERIAN II, son of GALLIENUS, as Caesar, between 256 - 258 A.D. 1st emission of Valerian I. Obv. VALERIANVS.CAES.: rad. bust dr. r. Rev. IOVI.CRESCENTI.: Young Jupiter seated facing, head left, raising r. hand, riding goat right. RSCIV #2. RICV #3. DVM #5 pg. 252. RCSVIII #10731.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1411756[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1411757[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Jims Coins, post: 8113404, member: 103599"][B]KINGS OF MACEDON. Alexander III ‘the great’. [/B]CNG 3/31/2021. 336-323 B.C. AR Drachm (16mm, 4.3 g. 1 h). Sardes mint. Struck under Menander, circa 324/3 B.C. Obv. Head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin. Rev. Zeus Aetophoros seated left; monogram in left field, rose below throne. Price 2553; ADM I Series IX. Light golden tone over lustrous surfaces. EF. [ATTACH=full]1411744[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1411745[/ATTACH] JHS #440. Roma Numismatics 10/8/2021 309.50 British Pounds. $421.34 – Bronze coin (AE Follis) minted at Ostia for DIVUS ROMULUS (son of Maxentius) Bi Nummus. Ostia, 309-312 A.D. Obv. DIVO.ROMVLO.N.V.BIS.CONS., bare head to right. Rev. AETERNAE.MEMORIAE. eagle perched atop enclosed masonry shrine with a domed-shaped roof with right door ajar; MOSTP in exergue. RCS #3786. RICVI #34. DVM #1 pg. 285. 7.92g. 26 mm. 5h. Extremely fine; traces of original silvering remaining. From the collection of Z.P., Austria, collector’s ticket included.[ATTACH=full]1411750[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1411751[/ATTACH] 441. AE Follis - CNG 10-20-21 - Minted at Constantinople during the reign of Michael II & Theophilus between 829 – 829 A.D. Obv. MIXIAHL.S.0EFILOS. Facing busts of Michael II, with short beard (on l.) & Theophilus, usually beardless (on r.) both crowned, the former wearing chlamys, the latter, loros; between their heads, cross. Rev. Large M between X/X/X & N/N/N; above, cross; beneath 0. BCVS #1642. [ATTACH=full]1411752[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1411753[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1411754[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1411755[/ATTACH] Silver coin (Siliqua) minted at Mediolanum (Milan) MDPS, during the reign of HONORIUS in 402 A.D. Obv. D.N.HONORIVS.P.F.AVG. Pearl- Diad., draped, & cuir. bust r. Rev. VIRTVS.ROMANORVM. Roma seated l. on cuirass, holding Victory on globe and reversed spear. RCS #4250. RICX #1228. RSC #591b. Toned, lamination on Honorius cheek, struck from a worn reverse die. Good VF. Silver Coin (AR Antoninianus) minted at Cologne for VALERIAN II, son of GALLIENUS, as Caesar, between 256 - 258 A.D. 1st emission of Valerian I. Obv. VALERIANVS.CAES.: rad. bust dr. r. Rev. IOVI.CRESCENTI.: Young Jupiter seated facing, head left, raising r. hand, riding goat right. RSCIV #2. RICV #3. DVM #5 pg. 252. RCSVIII #10731. [ATTACH=full]1411756[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1411757[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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