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<p>[QUOTE="Bing, post: 3263997, member: 44132"]I know most of you will expect to see all Marcus Antonius Legionary denarii, but there are a few others as well. In no particular order:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]859339[/ATTACH] </p><p>MARCUS ANTONIUS</p><p>AR Denarius </p><p>OBVERSE: ANT AVG III VIR R P C, Praetorian galley, thyrsos behind prow </p><p>REVERSE: LEG III. Legionary eagle between two standards </p><p>Patrae 32-31 BC </p><p>3.7g, 18mm </p><p>RSC 27</p><p>ex. J. Grande collection; ex-ANE</p><p> </p><p>[ATTACH=full]859329[/ATTACH] </p><p>MARCUS ANTONIUS</p><p>AR Denarius </p><p>OBVERSE: ANT AVG III VIR R P C, Praetorian galley, thyrsos behind prow </p><p>REVERSE: LEG IIII, legionary eagle between two standards </p><p>Patrae 32-31 BC </p><p>3.3g, 17mm </p><p>RSC 29; Syd 1220, Cr544/16</p><p>[ATTACH=full]859332[/ATTACH]</p><p>MARCUS ANTONIUS</p><p>AR Denarius </p><p>OBVERSE: ANT AVG III VIR R P C, Praetorian galley, thyrsos behind prow </p><p>REVERSE: CHORTIVM PRAETORIARVM, aquila right between two signa </p><p>Patrae 32-31 BC </p><p>3.58g, 18.mm </p><p>Crawford 544/8; CRI 385; Sydenham 1213; RSC 7</p><p>ex. Roma Numismatics</p><p>[ATTACH=full]859333[/ATTACH]</p><p>MARCUS ANTONIUS</p><p>AR Denarius</p><p>OBVERSE: ANT AVG III VIR R P C, Praetorian galley, thyrsos behind prow</p><p>REVERSE: LEG XVI, eagle between standards</p><p>Patrae 32-31 BC</p><p>3.63g, 19mm</p><p>Cr544/31, Syd 1236, RSC 48</p><p>[ATTACH=full]859334[/ATTACH]</p><p>M. AURELIUS COTTA</p><p>AR Denarius</p><p>OBVERSE: Head of Roma, COTA below, X behind</p><p>REVERSE: Hercules holding club in biga of centaurs holding branches. M.AVRELI below, ROMA in ex</p><p>Struck at Rome 139 BC</p><p>4.29g, 16mm</p><p>Aurelia 16, BMC.914, Craw.229/1</p><p>ex. Pliego Numismatics</p><p>[ATTACH=full]859335[/ATTACH] </p><p>Q. CAECILIUS METELLUS PIUS ROMAN REPUBLIC; GENS CAECILIA </p><p>AR Denarius</p><p>OBVERSE: Diademed head of Pietas right; stork standing right before</p><p>REVERSE: Q C M P I beneath elephant walking left w/bell hanging from neck</p><p>Northern Italy, 79 BC-77 BC</p><p>3.75g; 18mm</p><p>Caecilia 43; Crawford 374/1; Syd 750; Sear 301</p><p>[ATTACH=full]859337[/ATTACH] </p><p>M. PLAETORIUS M.F. CESTIANUS ROMAN REPUBLIC; GENS PLAETORIA</p><p>AR Denarius</p><p>OBVERSE: Head of Bonus Eventus right; horse's leg behind. Argentarii mark in obverse</p><p>REVERSE: M. PLAETORI CEST. EX. S. C, winged caduceus</p><p>Rome 57 BC</p><p>3.87g, 19 mm</p><p>Cr405/5; Syd 807; Plaetoria 5</p><p>[ATTACH=full]859338[/ATTACH] </p><p>T. CARISIUS ROMAN REPUBLIC</p><p>AR Denarius </p><p>OBVERSE: Head of the Aphrodisian Sibyl right, back hair in sling</p><p>REVERSE: T. CARISIVS above sphinx sitting right; III.VIR below</p><p>Rome 46 BC </p><p>19mm, 3.49 g</p><p>Cr464/1; Syd 983a; Carisia 11</p><p>ex. Doug Smith Collection</p><p>[ATTACH=full]859340[/ATTACH] </p><p>CLODIUS ALBINUS</p><p>AR Denarius</p><p>OBVERSE: D CL SEPT ALBIN CAES, bare head right</p><p>REVERSE: PROVID AVG COS, Providentia standing left, holding sceptre and wand over globe</p><p>Struck at Rome</p><p>2.95g, 19mm</p><p>RIC IV 1 (c); Cohen III 55</p><p>ex CT-MB</p><p> [ATTACH=full]859341[/ATTACH] </p><p>GORDIAN III</p><p>AR Antoninianus</p><p>OBVERSE: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right</p><p>REVERSE: PM TR P IIII COS II P P, Gordian in military dress, standing right with spear & globe</p><p>Struck at Rome, 241 AD </p><p>5.50g, 24mm</p><p>RIC IV iii, 92, page 25 - Cohen 253[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bing, post: 3263997, member: 44132"]I know most of you will expect to see all Marcus Antonius Legionary denarii, but there are a few others as well. In no particular order: [ATTACH=full]859339[/ATTACH] MARCUS ANTONIUS AR Denarius OBVERSE: ANT AVG III VIR R P C, Praetorian galley, thyrsos behind prow REVERSE: LEG III. Legionary eagle between two standards Patrae 32-31 BC 3.7g, 18mm RSC 27 ex. J. Grande collection; ex-ANE [ATTACH=full]859329[/ATTACH] MARCUS ANTONIUS AR Denarius OBVERSE: ANT AVG III VIR R P C, Praetorian galley, thyrsos behind prow REVERSE: LEG IIII, legionary eagle between two standards Patrae 32-31 BC 3.3g, 17mm RSC 29; Syd 1220, Cr544/16 [ATTACH=full]859332[/ATTACH] MARCUS ANTONIUS AR Denarius OBVERSE: ANT AVG III VIR R P C, Praetorian galley, thyrsos behind prow REVERSE: CHORTIVM PRAETORIARVM, aquila right between two signa Patrae 32-31 BC 3.58g, 18.mm Crawford 544/8; CRI 385; Sydenham 1213; RSC 7 ex. Roma Numismatics [ATTACH=full]859333[/ATTACH] MARCUS ANTONIUS AR Denarius OBVERSE: ANT AVG III VIR R P C, Praetorian galley, thyrsos behind prow REVERSE: LEG XVI, eagle between standards Patrae 32-31 BC 3.63g, 19mm Cr544/31, Syd 1236, RSC 48 [ATTACH=full]859334[/ATTACH] M. AURELIUS COTTA AR Denarius OBVERSE: Head of Roma, COTA below, X behind REVERSE: Hercules holding club in biga of centaurs holding branches. M.AVRELI below, ROMA in ex Struck at Rome 139 BC 4.29g, 16mm Aurelia 16, BMC.914, Craw.229/1 ex. Pliego Numismatics [ATTACH=full]859335[/ATTACH] Q. CAECILIUS METELLUS PIUS ROMAN REPUBLIC; GENS CAECILIA AR Denarius OBVERSE: Diademed head of Pietas right; stork standing right before REVERSE: Q C M P I beneath elephant walking left w/bell hanging from neck Northern Italy, 79 BC-77 BC 3.75g; 18mm Caecilia 43; Crawford 374/1; Syd 750; Sear 301 [ATTACH=full]859337[/ATTACH] M. PLAETORIUS M.F. CESTIANUS ROMAN REPUBLIC; GENS PLAETORIA AR Denarius OBVERSE: Head of Bonus Eventus right; horse's leg behind. Argentarii mark in obverse REVERSE: M. PLAETORI CEST. EX. S. C, winged caduceus Rome 57 BC 3.87g, 19 mm Cr405/5; Syd 807; Plaetoria 5 [ATTACH=full]859338[/ATTACH] T. CARISIUS ROMAN REPUBLIC AR Denarius OBVERSE: Head of the Aphrodisian Sibyl right, back hair in sling REVERSE: T. CARISIVS above sphinx sitting right; III.VIR below Rome 46 BC 19mm, 3.49 g Cr464/1; Syd 983a; Carisia 11 ex. Doug Smith Collection [ATTACH=full]859340[/ATTACH] CLODIUS ALBINUS AR Denarius OBVERSE: D CL SEPT ALBIN CAES, bare head right REVERSE: PROVID AVG COS, Providentia standing left, holding sceptre and wand over globe Struck at Rome 2.95g, 19mm RIC IV 1 (c); Cohen III 55 ex CT-MB [ATTACH=full]859341[/ATTACH] GORDIAN III AR Antoninianus OBVERSE: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, radiate, draped & cuirassed bust right REVERSE: PM TR P IIII COS II P P, Gordian in military dress, standing right with spear & globe Struck at Rome, 241 AD 5.50g, 24mm RIC IV iii, 92, page 25 - Cohen 253[/QUOTE]
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