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Severina (270-275 AD) Antoninian, Ticinum Obverse: SEVERINA AVG Draped bust right. Reverse: PROVIDEN DEOR / V XX T Providentia standing right, holding standards opposite to Sol standing left, holding globe and raising his hand....

OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG REVERSE: PROVIDEN DEOR BUST TYPE: B FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: *//KAA Ładny egzemplarz ciekawej emisji. Awers: popiersie cesarza w koronie promienistej, zbroi i paludamentum, w prawo, w...

Very rare and desirable bust type!  Wonderful details, a portrait of the finest style and most original silvering remaining! Provenance: Solidus Numismatik auction no. 7 lot 333 (November 2015). Obverse:  radiate, cuirassed and draped...

Serdica - very rare BONO ET INVICTO Extremely rare, spectacular and highly desirable obverse legend struck only at Serdica during the second issue. Probus was the only emperor in th whole Roman coinage to...

Ruler: Tiberius II Constantine (578-582) Obverse: Dm TIb CONS-TANT P P AVI, crowned and cuirassed bust facing, holding cross on globe and shield decorated with horseman motif  Reverse:  VICTORI-A AVGG and officina letter, cross...

Serdica - very rare bust A magnificent example of this extremely rare bust type (much, much, much rarer than the common cnsular bust with scipio to left) with wonderful details and full silvering! Apparently only...

Carus (282-283 AD) Antoninian, Ticinum - KARVS - rare Obverse: IMP C M AVR KARVS PF AVG Radiate and cuirassed bust right. Reverse: IMP C M AVR KARVS PF AVG / XXI Spes standing...

 Serdica - probably 3rd known Scarce obverse legend with the full PIVS title.  Apparently only the third known example of this exact type!  Much silvering remaining! Obverse:  Radiate bust left in consular robe (toga...

Virtually as struck and with wonderful details! Very rare in such an great condition! Obverse:  radiate, helmeted, cuirassed bust left, holding spear and shield, legend: IMP C M AVR PROBVS P AVG ; Reverse: ...

Iulia Avita Mamaea Augusta "The Syrian Dynasty" Julia Avita Mamaea (c. 180–235 AD) was the daughter of Julia Maesa and the Syrian Gaius Julius Avitus Alexianus. She was a cousin of Emperor Caracalla. Her...

Tripolis Virtually as struck and with full original silvering!Obverse: Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from rear, legend:IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG ; Reverse: Emperor standing right, holding sceptre, receiving globe...

Ruler : KINGS OF MACEDON. Philip V (221-179 B.C.) Denomination:  Tetradrachm Mint:  uncertain mint possibly Pella or Amphipolis, Obverse: Head of Perseus left without beard, wearing winged Phrygian helmet with griffin at peak, harpa...

LOUIS XVI SOL A L ECU 1777 W A / LUDOV XVI D GRATIA R / FRANCIA ET NAVARRAE REX 1777 // W // REF P / TIROIR 16

Rome - unlisted in MPR Extremely rare. Apparently only the 3rd example of this exact type known in the world! Uneven patina but with much original silvering remaining! Shield decorated with Medusa. This type of...

Serdica - very rare Very rare obverse legend! Apparently only the 5th known specimen of this exact type! Obverse:  radiate, cuirassed and draped bust right, seen from back, legend: IMP C M AVR PROBVS...

Rome - SOLI INVICTO Spread quadriga Coin in very good condition. Patina. Rare emission with spread quadriga known to J. Guillemain only in 18 ex. Obverse:  Radiate bust left in consular robe, holding eagle-tipped...

Saxony, Anonymous Saxon bishops, Cross denarius 2nd half 10th century Cross denarius, type I, with the temple Diameter mm, weight g Denar krzyżowy typu I, ze świątynią Awers: fronton świątyni z kolumnami, w otoku...

The Emperor is holding a small, round shield (Parma shield). This type of shield is very sought-after by Probus collectors. It was struck only in the mints of Ticinum, Siscia, Serdica and Cyzicus. While...

Iulia Aquilia Severa Augusta “The Priestess of Vesta” Julia Aquilia Severa was a Vestal Virgin. In 220 AD, she married the Roman Emperor Elogabalus. This caused immense controversy, as the traditional punishment for breaking...

Iulia Cornelia Paula Augusta “The first wife” Julia Cornelia Paula was a lady of very noble descent, according to Herodian: she was a member of the Cornelia family on her mother's side, and her...

Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander "The Last Severan" Born in 208 AD in Phoenicia (modern-day Lebanon), he became emperor at the age of 13. During his reign, he was heavily influenced by his mother, who...

Gnaea Seia Herennia Sallustia Barbia Orbiana Augusta "The Victim of Jealousy" Gneia Seia Herennia Sallustia Barbia Orbiana (dates of birth and death unknown) was the wife of Emperor Alexander Severus. She was the daughter...

Marcus Aurelius Carinus "The Worst Emperor" Emperor Carinus was considered the worst ruler in Roman history. According to the Historia Augusta , he had nine wives, several of whom he abandoned upon discovering they...

Marcus Aurelius Carus "Defeated by Jupiter" In 282 CE, Probus was murdered by discontented soldiers. Marcus Aurelius Carus, an Illyrian prefect and praetorian commander, was proclaimed the new emperor. Carus defeated the Quadi and...

Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus "Victoria Sarmatica – Victory over the Sarmatians" The Sarmatians had settled in the region known as Sarmatia, east of Germania and north of the immediate vicinity of the Danube. These...

Lucius Domitius Aurelianus "Aurelian Wall" The Aurelian Wall refers to the fortifications surrounding Rome, constructed between 271 and 275 CE. Emperor Aurelian ordered the wall's construction in response to the Alans' invasion of Italy...

Lucius Domitius Aurelianus "Sol Invictus" Aurelian implemented a monetary reform that increased the silver content in antoniniani. The emperor was a devoted worshiper of the sun god Sol Invictus ("Unconquered Sun") and constructed a...

Marcus Claudius Tacitus "Descendant of Tacitus" He hailed from Interamna in central Italy and belonged to a senatorial family; among his ancestors was said to be the historian Publius Cornelius Tacitus. His half-brother was...

Ulpia Severina Augusta  "The Woman Emperor" Ulpia Severina – a Roman empress, wife of Emperor Aurelian, and later a brief regent. Modern theories suggest she was the daughter of the general Ulpius Crinitus, a...

Lucius Iulius Aurelius Septimius Vaballathus Athenodorus "The King of Palmyra" He was the emperor of the Palmyrene Empire in the Syrian region. He rose to power under the regency of his mother, Zenobia, who...

Ticinum Extremely rare and desirable shield decoration in the form of a floret. This type of decoration was struck only at Ticinum and only during the 3rd emmission. Obverse:  radiate, helmeted, cuirassed bust left,...

 Serdica - rare Very rare obverse legend! Obverse:  radiate, cuirassed and draped bust right, seen from back, legend: IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F INVICT AVG ; Reverse:  Emperor standing right, holding spear,...

Marcus Aurelius Carinus   "Putrefactio – The Decay of Rot" Numerian was the younger son of Emperor Carus. In the summer of 282 CE, he was appointed Caesar alongside his older brother Carinus. He...

OBVERSE: IMP C PROBVS P F AVGREVERSE: SALVS AVG (Salvs seated)BUST TYPE: B1 = radiate, cuirassed bust left FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//XXIVIWEIGHT 2.83g / AXIS: 12h / DIAMETER: 20-21mmMINT: SisciaRIC: 753 VAR. (B1 bust...

Marcus Antonius Gordianus Sempronianus Romanus "The People's Choice" The unexpected deaths of the Gordians in Carthage in March 238 CE, coupled with Maximinus Thrax marching on Rome at the head of the Danubian legions,...

Gaius Pius Esuvius Tetricus "The Fall of the Gallic Empire" After the death of Victorinus, Tetricus I became the new Gallic Emperor, recognized in Britain and parts of Gaul. He managed to reclaim the...

Equipage de la Flotte 1856 - 1914 BREVETE  PARIS   T W & W ø : 23  laiton bombé

Rome - 3rd known exemplar Extremely rare! Apparently only the third known example of this exact type and the only one in private collection! Obverse:  Radiate, cuirassed and draped bust right, seen from front,...

Marcus Aurelius Probus "Adventus Augusti – The Emperor's Return" Around 280 CE, Emperor Probus is said to have transformed the arena of the Circus Maximus into a forest, releasing hundreds, if not thousands, of...

 Rome Apparently only the third known example of this type in the world! Rare and very desirable reverse type struck only during the second emmission at Rome.  Provenance: ex. Philippe Gysen famous Probus collection...

OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG REVERSE: SOLI INVICTO BUST TYPE: H2 = radiate bust left in consular robe, holding eagle-tipped sceptre (scipio) FIELD / EXERGUE MARKS: -/-//KAΔ WEIGHT 3.89g / AXIS: 6h...

OBVERSE: IMP C M AVR PROBVS P F AVG REVERSE: SOLI INVICTO = Sol in spread quadriga, holding globe and whip BUST TYPE: H4 = Radiate bust right in consular robe, holding eagle-tipped sceptre...

20 mm T.W & W  / ancre / grenade / PARIS (x7) T.W & W  / 20 / ancre / m/m / grenade / PARIS (x5) A.M & Cie / 20 / M /...

Zakon Krzyżacki, Brakteat Toruń - Ramię z proporcem (1236-1248) Niniejszy brakteat uznaje się za najstarszą monetę Krzyżaków. Jak podkreśla Witold Garbaczewski: ' Symbolika tej kompozycji jest jasna - rycerze z krzyżem na płaszczach niosą...

Marcus Opellius Antoninus Diadumenianus "The Unwanted Successor" Diadumenian (born September 14, 208 CE, died June 218 CE) was the son of the Roman Emperor Macrinus. At just nine years old, he was proclaimed Caesar...

Iulia Maesa Augusta “Pietas – Family is the most important” Julia Maesa (born May 7, died 225 AD) was a Syrian princess born in Emesa, Syria. Her father was the high priest of the...

Iulia Soaemias Bassiana Augusta “Venus Caelestis – Heavenly Venus” Julia Bassiana was the daughter of Julia Maesa and the Syrian Gaius Julius Avitus Alexianus, and the cousin of Emperor Caracalla. Her husband was Sextus...

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus "Death at Carrhae" On April 8, 217 CE (four days after his 29th birthday), Caracalla was assassinated while traveling from Edessa to a temple near Carrhae. He was killed by an...

Publia Fulvia Plautilla Augusta "Damnatio Memoriae" Forced into marriage, Caracalla displayed open disdain for his wife and overt hatred for his father-in-law, Fulvius Plautianus, the prefect of the Praetorian Guard and a close confidant...

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus "Caracalla" In 213 CE, Caracalla left Rome, never to return. He embarked on a journey to the frontier in Germania. The target of the Roman military campaign was the Alamanni tribe,...