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Message:: [QUOTE="Curtisimo, post: 4305074, member: 83845"]Trajan Crossing the Danube <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/trajan-the-best-emperor-and-the-mystery-of-the-river-god.318843/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/trajan-the-best-emperor-and-the-mystery-of-the-river-god.318843/">Trajan: the Best Emperor and the Mystery of the River God</a>[ATTACH=full]1095352[/ATTACH] Roman EmpireTrajan (AD 98 – 117)AR Denarius, Rome mint, struck ca. AD 107 – 108Dia.: 19.1 mmWt.: 2.94 gObv.: IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC PM TR P; Trajan laureate bust right, left shoulder draped.Rev.: COS V PP SPQR OPTIMO PRINC; Danube, velificatio, reclining on rocks, right hand holding the prow of a ship. Left arm resting on overflowing container of water. DANVVIVS in exergue.Ref.: RIC II 100 Commemorating Hadrian’s Trip to Africa <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/hadrian-benefactor-of-africa.347308/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/hadrian-benefactor-of-africa.347308/">Hadrian: Benefactor of Africa</a>[ATTACH=full]1095353[/ATTACH] Roman EmpireHadrian (AD 117 – 138)AR Denarius, Rome mint, struck ca. AD 134 – 138 Dia.: 17 mmWt.: 2.98 gObv.: HADRIANVS AVG COS III PP; Laureate head rightRev.: AFRICA; Africa with elephant headdress reclining left, holding scorpion and cornucopia, basket of grain at feetEx L. Rose Collection Antoninus Pius’s Dedication of a Temple to his Deceased Wife [ATTACH=full]1095354[/ATTACH] Roman EmpireDiva Faustina I (Died ca. AD 141)AR Denarius, Rome mint, struck after AD 141Obv.: DIVA AVG FAVSTINA; bust right, hair elaborately styled.Rev.: DEDICATIO AEDIS; Hexa-style Temple of the Divine Faustina showing podium, statues etc.Ref.: RIC III 388, Rare Marcus Aurelius’s Victory in Germania [ATTACH=full]1095355[/ATTACH] Roman EmpireMarcus Aurelius AR denarius, Rome mint, struck AD 173Dia.: 19 mmWt.: 3.31 gObv.: M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXVII; Laureate head rightRev.: IMP VI COS III; German captive seared left at foot of trophyRev.: RIC 280Ex Walter Stoecklin Collection (before 1975); Ex Orfew Collection Philip I Entry into Rome as Emperor <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/my-first-adventvs-coin.345800/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/my-first-adventvs-coin.345800/">My First ADVENTVS Coin</a>[ATTACH=full]1095356[/ATTACH] Roman EmpirePhilip I the Arab (AD 244-249)AR Antoninianus, Rome mint, struck ca. AD 245Obv.: IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG; Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust rightRev.: ADVENTVS AVGG; Philip on horseback left, raising right hand and holding spearRef.: RIC IV 26bEx. Savoca 23rd Blue Auction (Aug. 2019)[/QUOTE]

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