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<p>[QUOTE="Marsyas Mike, post: 7522339, member: 85693"]Interesting thread and coins. It made me look up my own "young princes" and I have more than I thought:</p><p><br /></p><p>Philip II - a Sestertius; two asses, both rough:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1299136[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1299134[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1299135[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Philip II antoninianus (new purchase - just in last week):</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1299150[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>"IVVENTVTIS" from Domitian:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1299133[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>Domitian (Caesar) Denarius</b></p><p><b>(80-81 A.D.)</b></p><p><b>Rome Mint</b></p><p>CAESAR DIVI F DOMITIANVS COS VII, laureate head right / PRINCEPS IVVENTVTIS, Minerva advancing right, wielding javelin and holding shield at the ready.</p><p>RIC 268; RSC 381a, BMC 86</p><p>(2.65 grams / 18 mm)</p><p><br /></p><p>Another IVVENTVTIS - Valerian II crowning a trophy:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1299138[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>Valerian II Antoninianus</b></p><p><b>(son of Gallienus)</b></p><p><b>(c. 256-258 A.D.)</b></p><p><b>Antioch or Samosata Mint</b></p><p>VALERIANVS NOBIL CAES, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust rt. / PRINC IVVENTVTIS prince standing crowning trophy to left, holding spear and shield.</p><p>RIC 49; Göbl 1694b; RSC 67a.</p><p>(3.26 grams / 21 x 18 mm)</p><p><br /></p><p>Leave it to Commodus to make it weird: IOVI IVVENI</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1299132[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>Commodus Æ Sestertius</b></p><p><b>(189 A.D.) </b></p><p><b>Rome Mint</b></p><p>[M] COM[MOD ANT P FELIX AVG BRIT P P], laureate head r. / IO[VI IVV]ENI P M TR P XII[II IMP VIII COS V DES VI] S C: Jupiter standing left, holding thunderbolt & sceptre, eagle left.</p><p>RIC III 542.</p><p>(15.07 grams / 26 x 24 mm)</p><p><b>Attribution Note:</b></p><p>There are several IOVI IVVENI types from this era:</p><p>RIC 499: TR P XII</p><p>RIC 525: TR P XIIII COS VI</p><p>RIC 542: TR P XIIII COS VI DES, based on other examples, layout of visible reverse legend seems to best match RIC III 542.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Marsyas Mike, post: 7522339, member: 85693"]Interesting thread and coins. It made me look up my own "young princes" and I have more than I thought: Philip II - a Sestertius; two asses, both rough: [ATTACH=full]1299136[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1299134[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1299135[/ATTACH] Philip II antoninianus (new purchase - just in last week): [ATTACH=full]1299150[/ATTACH] "IVVENTVTIS" from Domitian: [ATTACH=full]1299133[/ATTACH] [B]Domitian (Caesar) Denarius (80-81 A.D.) Rome Mint[/B] CAESAR DIVI F DOMITIANVS COS VII, laureate head right / PRINCEPS IVVENTVTIS, Minerva advancing right, wielding javelin and holding shield at the ready. RIC 268; RSC 381a, BMC 86 (2.65 grams / 18 mm) Another IVVENTVTIS - Valerian II crowning a trophy: [ATTACH=full]1299138[/ATTACH] [B]Valerian II Antoninianus (son of Gallienus) (c. 256-258 A.D.) Antioch or Samosata Mint[/B] VALERIANVS NOBIL CAES, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust rt. / PRINC IVVENTVTIS prince standing crowning trophy to left, holding spear and shield. RIC 49; Göbl 1694b; RSC 67a. (3.26 grams / 21 x 18 mm) Leave it to Commodus to make it weird: IOVI IVVENI [ATTACH=full]1299132[/ATTACH] [B]Commodus Æ Sestertius (189 A.D.) Rome Mint[/B] [M] COM[MOD ANT P FELIX AVG BRIT P P], laureate head r. / IO[VI IVV]ENI P M TR P XII[II IMP VIII COS V DES VI] S C: Jupiter standing left, holding thunderbolt & sceptre, eagle left. RIC III 542. (15.07 grams / 26 x 24 mm) [B]Attribution Note:[/B] There are several IOVI IVVENI types from this era: RIC 499: TR P XII RIC 525: TR P XIIII COS VI RIC 542: TR P XIIII COS VI DES, based on other examples, layout of visible reverse legend seems to best match RIC III 542.[/QUOTE]
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