Auction #43

Roman Provincial Trajan (98-117), Arabia, Bostra, Tridrachm, AD 111, 10.76g, 23mm. Laureate bust right, with aegis on left shoulder / Arabia standing left, holding branch and bundle of cinnamon sticks; camel to left. Metcalf -; Sydenham -; RPC III 4052. Very fine. Rare.

Roman Imperial  As Caesar, . Æ Sestertius  27mm, 8.62g. Bareheaded and draped bust right / Pontifical and augural implements: lituus, secespita, patera, guttus, simpulum, and aspergillum. F.

KINGS OF THRACE. Lysimachos, 305-281 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 28mm. 11.16g , 5 h), Parion, circa 297/6-282/1 BC. Diademed head of Alexander the Great to right with horn of Ammon over his ear. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ - ΛΥΣΙΜΑΧΟΥ Athena seated left, holding Nike, crowning the king's name, in her right hand and leaning with her left arm on shield decorated with lion's head; in inner left field, monogram of H 

Roman Provincial, Syria, Claudius. Æ , AD 41-54. Gadara in Decapolis, CY 108 (AD 44/5). Laureate head of Claudius right. Reverse: Crossed cornucopia; above, date (HP) 12mm, 3.11g Rosenberger 22; RPC 4817. Rare. 
Estimate: $200 - 280

Rome, Trajan (98-117 CE) AR denarius, Obv: Laureate head right with drapery on left shoulder. Legend is IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC PM TRP COS VI PP. Rev: Eagle between a standard and a vexillum. The legend is SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI. RIC 295

SYRIA, Decapolis. Petra. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ (26mm, 13.45g). Laureate and draped bust right AVTOKPATΩP KAICAP TPAIANOC AΔPIANOC CEBACTOC, / Tyche seated left on rocky outcropping, extending right hand, holding trophy in left.  Spijkerman 4; Rosenberger 3; SNG ANS 1365  Fine

Seleukid Kings of Syria, Antiochos VII Euergetes AR Tetradrachm. Tyre, Dated SE 183 = 130-129 BC. Diademed and draped bust right / BAΣIΛEΩΣ ANTIOXOY, eagle standing left on prow; palm branch under far wing, APE monogram above YTP monogram on club in left field, AΣ above ΓΠP in right field, FP monogram between eagle's legs. SC 2109.11. 13.56g, 27mm, Very Fine.

Septimius Severus Denarius. (Ar. 2.29g / 18mm). 209 AD Rome. (RIC 278a). Obv: Laureate bust of Septimius Severus on the right, around legend: SEVERVS PIVS AVG. Rev: Liberalitas shelf on left carrying abacus and cornucopia, around legend: LIBERALITAS AVG VI. F.

Syria, Seleucis and Pieria. Laodicea ad Mare. Macrinus; 217-218 AD, AE 27, 12.9g. BM 98; SNG Copenhagen 369.  Obv: IMP C M OP SEV - MACRINOS -  AVG Head laureate r., with short beard. Rx: ROMAE above, FEL in exergue, She-wolf standing r., head turned back, suckling Romulus and Remus, who sit back to back below her, extending their arms. Romulus and Remus sit facing one another. F-VF.

Trajan AR Tridrachm of Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria. AD 100.Obverse: ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙС ΝΕΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟС СΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ, laureate head rightReverse: ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤ Γ, Roma seated left on pile of arms, holding Victory on her extended right hand, parazonium in left, and leaning on round shieldRPC III 3568 27mm, 10.64g VF, Rare

Trajan Æ Sestertius. Rome, AD 114-117. (23.7g, 33mm) IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P, laureate and draped bust right / SENATVS POPVLVSQVE ROMANVS, Fortuna seated left, holding rudder and cornucopiae; FORT RED S-C in exergue. RIC 652.  Fine.

Trajan (98-117) AR Denarius, 100 C.E., Rome mint Obverse: IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM Laureate head of Trajan right. Reverse: P M TR P COS III P P Hercules, nude, standing facing on pedestal and holding club in right hand and apple in left, with lion’s skin over left arm. RIC 49; RSC 234 3.54gr Good VF