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<p>[QUOTE="Roman Collector, post: 4967007, member: 75937"]An entertaining thread, [USER=91461]@Ryro[/USER], as usual! </p><p><br /></p><p>Here are some of my Flavians. I don't have many -- I'm more of an Antonine and Severan man.</p><p><br /></p><p>Vespasian living:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/vespasian-salvs-avg-denarius-jpg.982830/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Vespasian, AD 69-79.</p><p>Roman AR denarius, 3.18 g, 18.4 mm, 6 h.</p><p>Rome, AD 73.</p><p>Obv: IMP CAES VESP AVG P M COS IIII CEN, laureate head, right.</p><p>Rev: SALVS AVG, Salus seated left, holding patera, left hand at side.</p><p>Refs: RIC 58; RIC 2.1 522; BMCRE 87-89; Cohen/RSC 432; CBN 76; RCV 2307.</p><p><br /></p><p>Vespasian no longer living:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/vespasian-two-capricorns-posthumous-denarius-a-jpg.1123538/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Divus Vespasian, d. AD 79</p><p>Roman AR denarius, 2.89 g, 17.8 mm, 6 h.</p><p>Rome, AD 80.</p><p>Obv: DIVVS AVGVSTVS VESPASIANVS, head of deified Vespasian, laureate, right.</p><p>Rev: Two capricorns, back-to-back, supporting shield inscribed S C; below, globe.</p><p>Refs: RIC 2.1, 357; BMCRE 129-131; Cohen 497; RCV 2569; CBN 101.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Titus as Caesar.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/titus-cos-v-eagle-denarius-jpg.1170638/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Titus as Caesar, AD 69-79.</p><p>Roman AR Denarius, 3.27 g, 18.5 mm, 6 h.</p><p>Rome, AD 76.</p><p>Obv: T CAESAR IMP VESPASIAN, laureate head right.</p><p>Rev: COS V, Eagle standing front on garlanded altar, thunderbolt in claws, wings open, head left.</p><p>Refs: RIC.191a; RIC2.861; BMCRE 191; CBN 166; RSC.59a; RCV 2438.</p><p><br /></p><p>Titus as Augustus:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/titus-denarius-jpg.765422/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Titus, AD 79-81.</p><p>Roman AR denarius,3.31 g, 18.3 mm.</p><p>Rome, AD 80</p><p>Obv: IMP TITVS CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M, Laureate head, right.</p><p>Rev: TR P IX IMP XV COS VIII P P, Ornamented semi-circular diadem on draped seat or table; 3 crescent like objects above.</p><p>Refs: RIC 24a; BMCRE 58; RSC 313; RCV 2514; CBN 47.</p><p><br /></p><p>Juli Titi, the daughter of Titus and the girlfriend of her uncle Domitian:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/julia-titi-venvs-avgust-denarius-jpg.674115/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Julia Titi, c. AD 79-90/91.</p><p>Roman AR denarius, 3.2 gm, 20.0 mm, 7 h.</p><p>Rome, AD 79-81.</p><p>Obv: IVLIA AVGVSTA TITI AVGVSTI F, bust of Julia, draped and diademed, right, hair in long plait.</p><p>Rev: VENVS AVGVST, Venus standing right, leaning on column holding helmet in right hand and transverse spear in left hand.</p><p>Refs: RIC2 388; BMCRE 141-143; Cohen/RSC 14; RCV 2612.</p><p><br /></p><p>Domitian:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/domitian-minerva-denarius-jpg.902020/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Domitian, AD 81-96.</p><p>Roman AR denarius, 3.44 g, 17.2 mm, 7 h.</p><p>Rome, AD 91.</p><p>Obv: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR XI (error; should read TR P XI), laureate head, right.</p><p>Rev: IMP XXI COS XV CENS P P P, Minerva advancing right, brandishing a javelin and holding a shield.</p><p>Refs: RIC 156; RIC² 724; BMCRE p. 336, note; Cohen 269; RCV --.</p><p><br /></p><p>And, because I'm not Jeff Bezos, I have to go provincial for this one of Domitia:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/domitian-and-domitia-anazarbus-jpg.1018161/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Domitian, AD 81-96, and Domitia, AD 82-96.</p><p>Roman provincial Æ 24 mm, 9.45 g.</p><p>Cilicia, Anazarbus, city year 112 = AD 93/4.</p><p>Obv: ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙ ΘΕ ΥΙ ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟΣ ΣΕ ΓΕΡ, laureate head of Domitian, right; behind, star.</p><p>Rev: ΚΑΙΣΑΡΕΩΝ ΔΟΜΕΤΙΑ ⳞΕΒΑⳞΤΗ, ΙΒ-Ρ (in field), draped bust of Domitia, left.</p><p>Refs: RPC II 1749; SNG France 2019-20; BMC 9; Ziegler 76 (obv 1/rev 3); SNG Levante 1374.</p><p>Notes: Double die match to <a href="https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/2/1749" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/2/1749" rel="nofollow">RPC specimen</a> (Roma Numismatics XVIII, 29 Sept. 2019, <a href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=6334018" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=6334018" rel="nofollow">lot 758</a> (ex Künker 236, 7 Oct. 2013, lot 1025)) and the SNG Levante plate coin.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Roman Collector, post: 4967007, member: 75937"]An entertaining thread, [USER=91461]@Ryro[/USER], as usual! Here are some of my Flavians. I don't have many -- I'm more of an Antonine and Severan man. Vespasian living: [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/vespasian-salvs-avg-denarius-jpg.982830/[/IMG] Vespasian, AD 69-79. Roman AR denarius, 3.18 g, 18.4 mm, 6 h. Rome, AD 73. Obv: IMP CAES VESP AVG P M COS IIII CEN, laureate head, right. Rev: SALVS AVG, Salus seated left, holding patera, left hand at side. Refs: RIC 58; RIC 2.1 522; BMCRE 87-89; Cohen/RSC 432; CBN 76; RCV 2307. Vespasian no longer living: [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/vespasian-two-capricorns-posthumous-denarius-a-jpg.1123538/[/IMG] Divus Vespasian, d. AD 79 Roman AR denarius, 2.89 g, 17.8 mm, 6 h. Rome, AD 80. Obv: DIVVS AVGVSTVS VESPASIANVS, head of deified Vespasian, laureate, right. Rev: Two capricorns, back-to-back, supporting shield inscribed S C; below, globe. Refs: RIC 2.1, 357; BMCRE 129-131; Cohen 497; RCV 2569; CBN 101. Titus as Caesar. [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/titus-cos-v-eagle-denarius-jpg.1170638/[/IMG] Titus as Caesar, AD 69-79. Roman AR Denarius, 3.27 g, 18.5 mm, 6 h. Rome, AD 76. Obv: T CAESAR IMP VESPASIAN, laureate head right. Rev: COS V, Eagle standing front on garlanded altar, thunderbolt in claws, wings open, head left. Refs: RIC.191a; RIC2.861; BMCRE 191; CBN 166; RSC.59a; RCV 2438. Titus as Augustus: [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/titus-denarius-jpg.765422/[/IMG] Titus, AD 79-81. Roman AR denarius,3.31 g, 18.3 mm. Rome, AD 80 Obv: IMP TITVS CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M, Laureate head, right. Rev: TR P IX IMP XV COS VIII P P, Ornamented semi-circular diadem on draped seat or table; 3 crescent like objects above. Refs: RIC 24a; BMCRE 58; RSC 313; RCV 2514; CBN 47. Juli Titi, the daughter of Titus and the girlfriend of her uncle Domitian: [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/julia-titi-venvs-avgust-denarius-jpg.674115/[/IMG] Julia Titi, c. AD 79-90/91. Roman AR denarius, 3.2 gm, 20.0 mm, 7 h. Rome, AD 79-81. Obv: IVLIA AVGVSTA TITI AVGVSTI F, bust of Julia, draped and diademed, right, hair in long plait. Rev: VENVS AVGVST, Venus standing right, leaning on column holding helmet in right hand and transverse spear in left hand. Refs: RIC2 388; BMCRE 141-143; Cohen/RSC 14; RCV 2612. Domitian: [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/domitian-minerva-denarius-jpg.902020/[/IMG] Domitian, AD 81-96. Roman AR denarius, 3.44 g, 17.2 mm, 7 h. Rome, AD 91. Obv: IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR XI (error; should read TR P XI), laureate head, right. Rev: IMP XXI COS XV CENS P P P, Minerva advancing right, brandishing a javelin and holding a shield. Refs: RIC 156; RIC² 724; BMCRE p. 336, note; Cohen 269; RCV --. And, because I'm not Jeff Bezos, I have to go provincial for this one of Domitia: [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/domitian-and-domitia-anazarbus-jpg.1018161/[/IMG] Domitian, AD 81-96, and Domitia, AD 82-96. Roman provincial Æ 24 mm, 9.45 g. Cilicia, Anazarbus, city year 112 = AD 93/4. Obv: ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙ ΘΕ ΥΙ ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟΣ ΣΕ ΓΕΡ, laureate head of Domitian, right; behind, star. Rev: ΚΑΙΣΑΡΕΩΝ ΔΟΜΕΤΙΑ ⳞΕΒΑⳞΤΗ, ΙΒ-Ρ (in field), draped bust of Domitia, left. Refs: RPC II 1749; SNG France 2019-20; BMC 9; Ziegler 76 (obv 1/rev 3); SNG Levante 1374. Notes: Double die match to [URL='https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/2/1749']RPC specimen[/URL] (Roma Numismatics XVIII, 29 Sept. 2019, [URL='https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=6334018']lot 758[/URL] (ex Künker 236, 7 Oct. 2013, lot 1025)) and the SNG Levante plate coin.[/QUOTE]
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