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Vitellius Denarius
Obv:– A VITELLIVS IMP GERMAN, Laureate head right
Rev:– VICTORIA AVGVSTI, Victory with shield advancing left, S P Q R on shield
Minted in Lugdunum. A.D. 69
References:– RIC I 62 (Scarce)

 

Magnentius Follis
Obv:– D N MAGNENTIVS P F AVG, Bare-headed, draped & cuirassed bust right; A behind head
Rev:– VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAE, Two Victories supporting wreath inscribed VOT/V/MVLT/X with a • over * below
Minted in Aquiileia (AQS in exe).
Reference:– RIC VIII Aquiileia 173

 

Decentius Follis
Obv:– DN DECENTIVS NOB CAES, Cuirassed bust right
Rev:– VICTORIA DD NN AVG ET CAES, Two Victories holding a shield inscribed VOT/V/MVLT/X
Minted in Aquiileia (FSAR in exe).
Reference:– RIC VIII Aquiileia 168

 

Valentinian I AE3
Obv:– D N VALENTINIANVS P F AVG, Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right
Rev:– SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE, Victory advancing left, holding wreath & palm
Minted in Siscia (* over A in lef field, •ASISC in exe).
Reference:– RIC IX Siscia 7, type v

 

Vespasian Dupondius
Obv:– IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG COS III, Radiate head right, globe on neck
Rev:– VICTORIA NAVALIS S - C, Victory standing right on prow, holding wreath and palm
Minted in Lugdunum. A.D. 70-71
References:– Cohen -. RIC II 481 var (Not listed in RIC with this bust and legend combination)

 

I like all your coins Martin, but I particularly like that Vespasian Dupondius. :thumb:

 

I agree => super looking coin (great eye appeal!!)

 

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)

 

Diocletian Ant.
Obv:– IMP C C VAL DIOCLETIANVS P F AVG, Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right
Rev:– VICTORIA AVG, Victory, standing left holding wreath and palm
Minted in Lugdunum (A in left field). Emission 1, Officina 1, mid A.D. 285 – April A.D. 286
References:– Cohen 466. RIC V Pt 2 91 Bust Type C. Bastien 8.

 

Constantine the Great AE3
Obv:– CONSTANTINVS AVG, Laureate head right
Rev:– SARMATIA DEVICTA, Victory advancing right, holding trophy, palm branch & spurning captive on ground to right
Minted in Lugdunum. C in left field ; •PLCU in exe. A.D. 323/4
Reference:– RIC VII Lugdunum 222

 

Constantine II AE3
Obv:– DN CONSTANTINO IVN NOB C, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right (seen from the rear)
Rev:– VICTORIAE LAET PRINC PERP, Two Victories standing, facing each other and holding a shield inscribed VOT | PR on altar.
Minted in Lugdunum (C | R / P Two Captives L). A.D. 330-333
Reference:– RIC VII Lugdunum 90 (R5). Bastien XIII 27 (15 examples cited)

 

Constans AE2
Obv:– D N CONSTA-NS P F AVG, Rosette diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right
Rev:– FEL TEMP REPARATIO, Emperor standing left on galley, holding Victory & labarum, piloted by Victory
Minted in Lugdunum (//PLG)
Reference:– RIC VIII Lugdunum 72

 

Ooo, I have that one:

Constantine I AE Follis
OBV: CONSTANTINVS AVG, laureate head right
REV: SARMATIA DEVICTA, Victory advancing right, holding trophy on right arm, branch in left hand, spurning captive seated on ground right, head turned back, STR(cresent) in ex (unpublished mintmark).
Struck at Trier, 323/4 AD
2.8g, 19.4mm
RIC 435v

 

Diocletian - Antoninianus
Obv:– IMP DIOCLETIANVS AVG, Radiate bust left, wearing imperial mantle, holding eagle headed sceptre
Rev:– PRIMIS X MVLTIS XX, Victory standing right, left, holding victory ileft foot on rock, inscribing VO/T X on shield on palm tree
Minted in Rome (_ R // XXID).
Reference:– Cohen 388. RIC V Pt. 2 177 Bust Type H (Rated scarce)

 

Valens AE3
OBV: D N VALENS P F AVG, pearl diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right
REV: SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE, Victory advancing left holding wreath and palm branch, ALE dot in ex.
Struck at Alexandria, Egypt, 364-75 AD
2.8g, 15mm
RIC IX 3b/5b

 

Non-Roman Italy

Italy,Campania, Neopolis, c. BC 350
AR 22mm Didrachm (Nomos) , 7.02g
obverse: Diademed Head of Nymph right.
reverse: Nike crowning "man-faced bull" water God. NEAPOLITWN under.
ref: BMC 46-48

 

Valens AE3
OBV: D N VALEN-S P F AVG, diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right
REV: SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE, Victory advancing left, holding wreath & palm, * over P to left, M to right, DSISC in ex.
Struck at Siscia, 367-70 AD
2.49 g, 17 mm
RIC 15b,xvii

 

VALENTINIAN II AE3
OBV: D N VALENTINIANVS IVN P F AVG - Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right
REV: SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE Exe: /•/SMAQS - Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm
Struck at Aquileia, 375-9 AD
RIC 18c.19

 

THEODOSIUS I AE4
OBV: D N THEODO-SIVS P F AVG, draped bust right
REV: VICTOR-IA AVGGG, Victory advancing left holding wreath, ASIS in ex.
Struck at Siscia, 388-92 AD
1.2g, 12mm
RIC 39b