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Julius Caesar, 49-44 BC. AR Denarius, 18mm (3.86 gm). Head if Venus right, diademed, wearing earring and necklace; hair in knot / Aeneas walking left, holding palladium and bearing Anchises on his shoulder, CAESAR to right. Struck 47 BC, North Africa. CRR 1013; RSC I Julius Caesar 12; RCV I 1402. |
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Julius Caesar, 49-44 BC. AR Denarius, 19mm (3.39 gm). Laureate head right, CAESAR DICT PERPETVO / Venus standing left, holding Victory and sceptre, L BVCA. Struck 44 BC, Rome. CRR 1061; RSC I Julius Caesar 23; RCV I 1411. |
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Augustus, 27 BC - AD 14. AR Denarius, 20mm (3.49 gm). Bare head right, CAESAR AVGVSTVS / SPQR - CL V in two lines on shield. Struck 19 BC, Caesaraugusta. RIC I 42a (pg. 44); RSC I 294. |
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Augustus, 27 BC - AD 14. AR Denarius, 18mm (3.59 gm). Laureate head right, CAESARI AVGVSTO / Domed hexastyle temple of Mars Ultor (the Avenger) containing legionary eagle between two standards, MAR VLT. Struck 18 BC, Colonia Patricia. RIC I 105a (pg.48); RSC I 190; RCV I 1623. |
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Augustus, 27 BC - AD 14. AE As, 28mm (10.91 gm). Bare head right, CAESAR AVG TRIB POTEST / P CARISIVS - LEG - AVGVSTI in three lines. Struck 25-23 BC, Emerita. RIC I 15a (pg. 42). |
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Augustus, 27 BC - AD 14. AE As, 27mm (12.84 gm). Addorsed heads of Agrippa left, wearing combined rostral crown and laurel wreath, and Augustus on right, wearing oak wreath; IMP above and DIVI F below / Crocodile chained to palm tip, wreath in upper left and COL-NEM above. Struck 9-3 BC, Nemausus. RIC I 158 (pg. 51); RCV I 1730; RPC I 524. |
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Augustus, 27 BC - AD 14. AE As, 27mm (10.16 gm). Bare head right, CAESAR AVGVST PONT MAX TRIBVNIC P-OT / M SALVIVS OTHO III VIR A A A F F around large S-C. Struck 7 BC, Rome. RIC I 431 (pg. 75); RCV I 1685. |
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Augustus, 27 BC - AD 14. AE As, 27mm x 26mm (11.81 gm). Bare head of Augustus right, CAESAR / AVGVSTVS in one line within laurel wreath. Struck 25 BC, Ephesus. RIC I 486 (pg. 80); RPC I 2235. |
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Augustus, 27 BC - AD 14. AE As, 29mm (10.73 gm). Radiate head left, DIVVS AVGVSTVS PATER / S-C to left and right of altar-enclosure with double panelled door; uncertain ornaments on top; PROVIDENT below. Struck AD 22-30, Rome. RIC I 81 Tiberius (pg. 99); RCV I 1789. |
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Augustus, 27 BC - AD 14. AE As, 26mm (9.14 gm). Radiate head left, star above, DIVVS AV-GVSTVS PATER / Eagle on globe, head to right, S-C above, IMP T CAES AVG RESTITVIT. Struck AD 80, Rome. RIC II 198 Titus (pg. 142); RCV I 2584. |
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Tiberius, AD 14-37. AR Denarius, 18mm (3.69 gm). Laureate head right, TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS / Female figure seated right, holding sceptre in right hand and branch in left, on chair with ornamented legs, feet on footstool and single line below, PONTIF MAXIM. Struck AD 36-37, Rome. RIC I 30 (pg. 95); RSC II 16a. |
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Tiberius, AD 14-37. AE As, 30mm x 31mm (11.09 gm). Bare head left, TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVST IMP VIII / PONTIF MAXIM TRIBVN POTEST XXIIII around large S-C. Struck AD 22-23, Rome. RIC I 44 (pg. 97); RCV I 1770. |
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Claudius, AD 41-54. AE As, 29mm x 30mm (12.63 gm). Bare head left, TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP P P / Libertas standing, facing, head right, holding pileus, left hand extended, S-C to left and right, LIBERTAS AVGVSTA. Struck AD 42, Rome. RIC I 113 (pg. 130); RCV I 1860. |
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Claudius, AD 41-54. AE As, 28mm x 30mm (10.10 gm). Bare head left, TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP P P / S-C to left and right of Minerva right, helmeted and draped, hurling javelin with right arm and holding round shield on left arm. Struck AD 42, Rome. RIC I 116 (pg. 130); RCV I 1862. |
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Nero, AD 54-68. AR Denarius, 18mm (3.35 gm). Laureate head right, NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS / Salus seated left on throne, holding patera in right hand, left arm resting at her side; SALVS in exergue. Struck AD 65-66, Rome. RIC I 60 (pg. 153); RSC II 314. |
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Nero, AD 54-68. AR Tetradrachm, 25.34 mm (14.45 gm). Laureate bust right, with aegis, NEPΩNOΣ KAIΣAPOΣ ΣEBAΣTOY / Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, palm branch to left and ς - HP to right. Struck AD 59-60, Antioch. RPC I 4180. |
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Galba, AD 68-69. AE Dupondius, 29.52 mm (13.88 gm). Laureate, draped bust right, IMP SER SVLP GALBA CAES AVG TR P / Pax, draped, standing left, holding caduceus in left hand and branch in right, PAX AVGVSTA, S-C to left and right. Struck AD 68, Rome. RIC I 323 (pg. 247). |
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Vitellius, AD 69. AR Denarius, 17mm (3.41 gm). Laureate head right, A VITELLIVS GERM IMP AVG TR P / Tripod-lebes with dolphin lying right, on top, and raven standing right, below, XV VIR SACR FAC. Struck AD 69, Rome. RIC I 109 (pg. 273); RSC II 111; RCV I 2201. |
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Vespasian, AD 69-79. AR Denarius, 17mm (3.33 gm). Laureate head right, IMP CAESAR VESPAS AVG COS III TR P P P / AVG EPHE (PHE in monogram) in two lines within oak-wreath. Struck AD 71, Ephesus. RIC II 328 (pg. 54); RSC II 40; RCV I 2265. |
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Vespasian, AD 69-79. AR Denarius, 20mm (3.35 gm). Laureate head right, DIVVS AVGVSTVS VESPASIANVS / Shield inscribed S C supported by two capricorns, globe below. Struck AD 80-81, Rome. RIC II 63 Titus (pg. 123); RSC II 497; RCV I 2569. |
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Titus, AD 79-81. AR Denarius, 17mm (3.31 gm). Laureate head right, IMP TITVS CAES VESPASIAN AVG PM / Radiate figure, standing atop rostral column, holding spear, TR P VIIII IMP XV COS VII P P. Struck AD 79, Rome. RIC II 16a (pg. 118); RSC II 289. |
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Domitian, AD 81-96. AR Denarius, 20mm (3.34 gm). Laureate head right, CAESAR AVG F DOMITIANVS / Pegasus stepping right, COS IIII. Struck AD 76, Rome. RIC II 238 Vespasian (pg. 42); RSC II 47; RCV I 2637. |
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Domitian, AD 81-96. AR Denarius, 20mm (3.61 gm). Laureate head right, IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P V / Minerva standing left, holding thunderbolt and spear, shield at her feet, IMP XII COS XII CENS P P P. Struck AD 86, Rome. RIC II 81 (pg. 164); RSC II 202. |
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Domitian, AD 81-96. AR Denarius, 19mm (3.54 gm). Laureate head right, IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P XV / Minerva standing right on prow, brandishing javelin and holding shield, owl at bottom right, IMP XXII COS XVII CENS P P P. Struck AD 95-96, Rome. RIC II 191 (pg. 176); RSC II 293. |
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Domitian, AD 81-96. AE As, 26mm x 27mm (11.79 gm). Laureate head right, IMP CAES DOMITIAN AVG GERM COS X / Façade of altar-enclosure of the Ara Salutis Augusti, with double panelled door and horns of the altar visible above, SALVTI AVGVST. Struck AD 84, Rome. RIC II 250a (pg. 186). |
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Domitian, AD 81-96. AE As, 26mm (11.08 gm). Laureate head right, IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XVI CENS PER P P / Moneta standing left, holding scales and cornucopiae, S-C to left and right, MONETA AVGVSTI. Struck AD 92, Rome. RIC II 408 (pg. 205); RCV I 2807 var. |
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