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<p>[QUOTE="Curtisimo, post: 3788456, member: 83845"]Great thread [USER=75937]@Roman Collector[/USER] . That Faustina II is especially nice! I have been working on a collection of the Nerva-Antonine dynasty in imperial silver.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here are a few that are relevant to the thread. </p><p><br /></p><p><b><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/"><font size="6">Trajan: the Best Emperor and the Mystery of the River God</font></a></b></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1011716[/ATTACH]</p><p><font size="3">Roman Empire</font></p><p><font size="3">Trajan (AD 98-117)</font></p><p><font size="3">AR Denarius, Rome mint, struck ca. AD 107-108</font></p><p><font size="3">Dia.: 19.1 mm</font></p><p><font size="3">Wt.: 2.94 g</font></p><p><font size="3">Obv.: IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC PM TR P; Trajan laureate bust right, left shoulder draped</font></p><p><font size="3">Rev.: COS V PP SPQR OPTIMO PRINC; Danube, velificatio, <font size="3">reclining on rocks, right hand holding prow of a ship. Left arm resting on overflowing container of water. DANVVIVS</font> in exergue.</font></p><p><font size="3">Ref.: RIC II 100, Scarce</font></p><p><br /></p><p><b><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/"><font size="6">Hadrian: Benefactor of Africa</font></a></b></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1011717[/ATTACH]</p><p><font size="3">Roman Empire</font></p><p><font size="3">Hadrian (AD 117 – 138)</font></p><p><font size="3">AR Denarius, Rome mint, struck ca. AD 134 – 138 </font></p><p><font size="3">Dia.: 17 mm</font></p><p><font size="3">Wt.: 2.98 g</font></p><p><font size="3">Obv.: HADRIANVS AVG COS III PP; Laureate head right</font></p><p><font size="3">Rev.: AFRICA; Africa with elephant headdress reclining left, holding scorpion and cornucopia, basket of grain at feet</font></p><p><font size="3"><i>Ex L. Rose Collection</i></font></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>[ATTACH=full]1011718[/ATTACH] </i></p><p><font size="3">Roman Empire</font></p><p><font size="3">Antoninus Pius, AD 138-161</font></p><p><font size="3">AR Denarius, Rome mint, Struck ca. AD 140-143</font></p><p><font size="3">Wt.: 3.01 g</font></p><p><font size="3">Dia.: 17 mm, 6h</font></p><p><font size="3">Obv.: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP TR P COS III<i>; </i>Laureate head right</font></p><p><font size="3">Rev.: AEQVITAS AVG; Aequitas standing left, holding scales and sceptre</font></p><p><font size="3">Ref.: RIC III 61; RSC 14</font></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1011719[/ATTACH]</p><p><font size="3">Roman Empire</font></p><p><font size="3">Diva Faustina I (Died ca. AD 141)</font></p><p><font size="3">AR Denarius, Rome mint, struck after AD 141</font></p><p><font size="3">Obv.: DIVA AVG FAVSTINA; bust right, hair elaborately styled.</font></p><p><font size="3">Rev.: DEDICATIO AEDIS; Hexa-style Temple of the Divine Faustina showing podium, statues etc.</font></p><p><font size="3">Ref.: RIC III 388, Rare</font></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1011720[/ATTACH]</p><p><font size="3">Roman Empire</font></p><p><font size="3">Commodus (AD 177-192)</font></p><p><font size="3">AR Denarius, Rome mint, struck ca. AD 192</font></p><p><font size="3">Dia.: 17 mm</font></p><p><font size="3">Wt.: 2.66 g</font></p><p><font size="3">Obv.: L AEL AVREL COMMA VG P FEL; Commodus bust right wearing lion skin on head.</font></p><p><font size="3">Rev.: HER-CVL RO-MAN AV-GV; Club in wreath</font></p><p><font size="3">Ref.: RIC III 251, Scarce</font></p><p><font size="3"><i>Ex W.F. Stoeckin Collection. Acquired in the 1960s from Prof. L. De Nicola in Rome</i></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Curtisimo, post: 3788456, member: 83845"]Great thread [USER=75937]@Roman Collector[/USER] . That Faustina II is especially nice! I have been working on a collection of the Nerva-Antonine dynasty in imperial silver. Here are a few that are relevant to the thread. [B][URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/trajan-the-best-emperor-and-the-mystery-of-the-river-god.318843/'][SIZE=6]Trajan: the Best Emperor and the Mystery of the River God[/SIZE][/URL][/B] [ATTACH=full]1011716[/ATTACH] [SIZE=3]Roman Empire Trajan (AD 98-117) AR Denarius, Rome mint, struck ca. AD 107-108 Dia.: 19.1 mm Wt.: 2.94 g Obv.: IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC PM TR P; Trajan laureate bust right, left shoulder draped Rev.: COS V PP SPQR OPTIMO PRINC; Danube, velificatio, [SIZE=3]reclining on rocks, right hand holding prow of a ship. Left arm resting on overflowing container of water. DANVVIVS[/SIZE] in exergue. Ref.: RIC II 100, Scarce[/SIZE] [B][URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/hadrian-benefactor-of-africa.347308/'][SIZE=6]Hadrian: Benefactor of Africa[/SIZE][/URL][/B] [ATTACH=full]1011717[/ATTACH] [SIZE=3]Roman Empire Hadrian (AD 117 – 138) AR Denarius, Rome mint, struck ca. AD 134 – 138 Dia.: 17 mm Wt.: 2.98 g Obv.: HADRIANVS AVG COS III PP; Laureate head right Rev.: AFRICA; Africa with elephant headdress reclining left, holding scorpion and cornucopia, basket of grain at feet [I]Ex L. Rose Collection[/I][/SIZE] [I] [ATTACH=full]1011718[/ATTACH] [/I] [SIZE=3]Roman Empire Antoninus Pius, AD 138-161 AR Denarius, Rome mint, Struck ca. AD 140-143 Wt.: 3.01 g Dia.: 17 mm, 6h Obv.: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP TR P COS III[I]; [/I]Laureate head right Rev.: AEQVITAS AVG; Aequitas standing left, holding scales and sceptre Ref.: RIC III 61; RSC 14[/SIZE] [ATTACH=full]1011719[/ATTACH] [SIZE=3]Roman Empire Diva Faustina I (Died ca. AD 141) AR Denarius, Rome mint, struck after AD 141 Obv.: 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[/SIZE] [ATTACH=full]1011720[/ATTACH] [SIZE=3]Roman Empire Commodus (AD 177-192) AR Denarius, Rome mint, struck ca. AD 192 Dia.: 17 mm Wt.: 2.66 g Obv.: L AEL AVREL COMMA VG P FEL; Commodus bust right wearing lion skin on head. Rev.: HER-CVL RO-MAN AV-GV; Club in wreath Ref.: RIC III 251, Scarce [I]Ex W.F. Stoeckin Collection. Acquired in the 1960s from Prof. L. De Nicola in Rome[/I][/SIZE][/QUOTE]
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