PETER MORRIS Dealer in Coins & Medals
Ancient
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| ROMAN COINS | |||||
| Republican denarius. | |||||
| M. Papirius Carbo | S.151 | BC 122 Helmeted head of Roma, X behind / | |||
| Jupiter in a quadriga, with thunderbolt. VF/NVF | £62 | ||||
| Ap Claudius Pulcher | S.176 | BC 111/110 Roma r. / Victory in a triga. VF, greyish | £50 | ||
| L. Flaminius Cilo | S.179 | BC 109-108. Obv similar to above / Victory in biga. AVF | £42 | ||
| P.Servillius M F Rufus | S.207 | BC 100. Bust of Minerva l., / Victory in biga. Scarce, | |||
| GVF, weakly struck to top left of flan. Bought in Rome. | £110 | ||||
| Q.Titius | S.238 | BC 90. Male head r., with pointy beard. / Pegasus. AVF | £45 | ||
| Imperial Denarius. | |||||
| Nero | AD 65-66 | ||||
| S.1944 | His bare head r. / Salus seated l. Legend faint. F/NF | £95 | |||
| Vespasian | AD 69-79 | ||||
| S.2299 | His bust r. / Pon Max TrP Cos V. Winged caduceus. GF+ | £42 | |||
| S.2300 | His bust r. / Pon Max TrP Cos V. Emp. Std on curule F+ | £65 | |||
| Titus | AD 81-96 | ||||
| S.2436 | His bust r. / diadem on draped seat. VF/+ | £135 | |||
| Domitian | AD 81-96 | ||||
| S.2732 | His bust r. / Imp XIX Cos XIIII Cens PPP. Minerva VF | £65 | |||
| S.2734 | His bust r. / Imp XIX Cos XIIII Cens PPP Minerva r. VF/+ | £75 | |||
| Nerva | AD 96-98 | ||||
| S.3019 | Bust r. / Aequitas August. Equity stdg l. VF/+ | £95 | |||
| Hadrian | AD 117-138 | ||||
| S. 3505 | Bust r./ Liberalitas Aug Cos III. She stdg r. pouring VF+ | £85 | |||
| S. 3525 | Bust r. / PMTrPCosIII, Laug in exergue. Salus std. VF+ | £85 | |||
| S. 3535 | Bust r. / Restitutori Hispaniae. GVF/+, attractive | £90 | |||
| RSC 363 | Bust r. / COS III Victory seated. GF/++ | £65 | |||
| S. 3485 | Bust r. / COS III, Moon crescent & 7 stars. Plated NVF | £35 | |||
| S. 3489 | Bust r. / Felicitas Aug. Felicity standing l. VF/NVF | £55 | |||
| Sabina (wife of Hadrian) | AD 136 | ||||
| S. 3919 | Her bust r. / Copncordia Aug. Concord seated l. VF/+ | £65 | |||
| Aelius (Hadrian's adopted heir) | AD 138 | ||||
| S. 3967 | Rare His bust left. TrPot Cos II, Concord in exergue. VF | £220 | |||
| Antoninus Pius | AD 138-161 | ||||
| S.4069 | Bust r. / COS IIII Bonus Eventus stdg l VF, dark | £55 | |||
| S.4089 | Bust r. / Liberalitas stg with abacus & cornucopia. GF+ | £40 | |||
| S.5193 | Consecratio. Divus Antoninus. GVF/+ AD 161 | £55 | |||
| Faustina (wife of Ant.Pius) | AD 141 | ||||
| S.4582 | Draped bust r. / Ceres stdg l., with corn-ears | ||||
| and long torch. GVF | £45 | ||||
| S.4577 | Diva Faustina. Aeternitas. Eternity stdg l. VF | £50 | |||
| Faustina II (junior) | AD 175 | ||||
| S.4704 | Her bust r. / Concordia. Concord seated l. VF | £45 | |||
| Marcus Aurelius | AD 161-180 | ||||
| S.4903 | Bust r. / Imp VI Cos III. GF, pleasant portrait | £43 | |||
| RSC 600 | Bust r. / TrPot Cos III. Spes advancing. GVF/+ | £70 | |||
| Commodus | AD 177-192 | ||||
| as S. 5670 | Busy r. / PMTrPVIIII ImpVIII CosPP Fides stdg r. GVF | £50 | |||
| Septimius Severus | AD 193-211 | ||||
| S.6270 | Bust r. / Cos II PP Victory striding l. VF, darkish | £45 | |||
| S.6372 | Bust r. / Vict Part Max, Victory striding l. GVF | £45 | |||
| RSC 135 | Bust r. / Felicitas Augg. Plated, some silvering. | £35 | |||
| Julia Domna (wife of Sept Sev) | AD 206 | ||||
| S.6581 | Draped bust r. / Felicitas. GVF+, flan flat at top | £50 | |||
| Caracalla | AD 198-217 | ||||
| S.6858 | Bust r. / Pontif TrP VIII Cos II naked Mars stdg l. VF+ | £65 | |||
| Plautilla (wife of Caracalla) | AD 202 | ||||
| S.7065 | Her bust r. / Concordia Augg. F/F+, ragged edge | £40 | |||
| S.7073 | Her bust r. / Propago Imperi. 2 figures. GF/+ | £45 | |||
| Geta | AD 209-211 | ||||
| S.7202 | His young bust r. / Spei perpetua. Hope adv l. VF | £45 | |||
| Diadumenian | AD 218 | ||||
| S.7450 | His young bust r. / Spes publica. Scarce. GVF/+ | £245 | |||
| Severus Alexander | AD 222-235 | ||||
| S.7856 | Bust r. / Aequitas Aug. Equity with scales & cornucopia | £60 | |||
| S.7857 | Bust r. .. Annona Aug. VF, a little dusky | £45 | |||
| S.7896 | Bust r. / PMTrP ii Cos PP. Pax stdg left. VF | £40 | |||
| S.7896 | Another, as above. GF+/NVF | £35 | |||
| S.7930 | Bust r. / Victoria Aug. Victory adv right. F/Abt F | £30 | |||
| Gordian III | AD 238-244 | ||||
| S.8675 | Bust r./ Laetitis Aug N. GVf, pleasing grey tone | £75 | |||
| S.8678 | Bust r. / PMTrP III Cos PP; emperor on horseback l. VF | £125 | |||
| Antoninianus, heavy silver issue. | |||||
| Gordian III | AD 238-244 | ||||
| S. 8615 | Iovi Statori. Jupiter stdg , + sceptre & thunderbolt GVF | £30 | |||
| S. 8626 | Oriens Aug GVF | £30 | |||
| S .8651 | PMTrP VI Cos II PP Apollo seated. VF/+ | £30 | |||
| S. 8659 | Saeculi Felicitas GVF/+ | £30 | |||
| S. 8664 | Victoria Aug GVF+ | £30 | |||
| Philip I | AD 244-249 | ||||
| S. 8922 | Annona Augg. GVF/+ | £30 | |||
| S.8946 | PMTrP IIII Cos II PP. Felicity stdg l. GVF/+ | £30 | |||
| Philip II | AD 244-249 | ||||
| S. 9240 | Principi Iuvent. VF/+ | £35 | |||
| Herennius Etruscus | AD 251 | ||||
| S.9526 | Bust r. /. Spes Publica. GVF/+, bright | £50 | |||
| Valerian | AD 253-260 | ||||
| S.9985 | Victoria Augg. GVF/+, striking weakness on right. | £35 | |||
| Postumus | AD 260-269 | ||||
| S.10946 | Herc Pacifero. Hercules l. Cologne mint VF/+ | £25 | |||
| Antoninianus, base issue. | |||||
| Victorinus | AD 269-271 | ||||
| S. 11176 | Pietas Aug VF | £15 | |||
| S. 11178 | Providentia . VF, rev weaker | £15 | |||
| Claudius II Gothicus | AD 268-270 | ||||
| S.11331 | Felicitas Aug. Her stdg with spear & cornucopia. VF+ | £15 | |||
| Tacitus | AD 275-276 | ||||
| S. 11783 | Mars Victor. VF/+ | £25 | |||
| Carus | AD 282-283 | ||||
| S.12189 | Virtus Augg; Carus & Carinus clasp hands. GF/+ | £35 | |||
| Numerian | AD 283-284 | ||||
| S. 12243 | Clementia Temp. XXI AVF. (Cyzicus) | £40 | |||
| Carinus | AD 283-286 | ||||
| S. 12339 | Aequitas Aug. NF. With old tickets | £30 | |||
| Maximian | AD 286-305 | ||||
| S. 13315 | 1st reign. Concordia Militum. VF+, once buffed. K-S | £15 | |||
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| Sestertius. | |||||
| Nerva | AD 97 | ||||
| Sestertius | S.3055 | Paduan copy - Vehiculatione Italiae Remissa. GVF/+ | £50 | ||
| Faustina | AD 141 | ||||
| Sestertius | S. 4619/20 | Diva Faustina. / Augusta. SC AVF/VF | £40 | ||
| Marcus Aurelius | AD 161-180 | ||||
| as s. 5197 | Consecratio. (Divus M Antoninus Pius). Eagle. VF/++ | £70 | |||
| Otacilia Severa (wife of Philip I) | AD 247/8 | ||||
| Sesterius | S.9164 | Concordia. Seated left. VF, rev AVF | £45 | ||
| Colonial bronze AE 28 | S.3987 | MarciaOtaciliaSeveraAug / Provincia Dacia. Dacia stdg | |||
| left with standard, eagle at l., lion at right. VF/+ | £70 | ||||
| Dupondius | |||||
| Nero | S.1967 | AD 65-66. Securitas Augusti. Rev. II below. VF | £75 | ||
| Follis, and other base issues. | |||||
| Maximian | AD 286-305 | ||||
| Follis | S.13257 | Genio Populi Romani SIS in exergue. GF/+ | £18 | ||
| Follis | as S. 13443 | 2nd issue. Genio Imperatori. ALE, K-P in field. GVF/+ | £40 | ||
| Follis | as S. 13443 | Another, as above. KTA in exergue. GF+, rev. wkr | £25 | ||
| Carausius, Usurper in Britain | AD 286-293 | ||||
| Antoninianus | S. 13639 | Pax Aug. MLXXI in exergue. NF | £30 | ||
| Antoninianus | S. 13648 | Pax Aug. VF, strong portrait / rev sl offcentre | £45 | ||
| Antoninianus | S. 13648 | Pax Aug. GVF/+, pleasing greenish patina. | £70 | ||
| Allectus, Usurper in Britain | AD 293-296 | ||||
| Quinarius | S. 13870 | Virtus Aug, QL in exergue. Galley and oars. GVF/++ | £150 | ||
| Quinarius | S. 13870 | Another, as above. VF, rev NF, legend unclear | £50 | ||
| Maxentius | AD 307-312 | ||||
| Follis | S. 14980 | Conserv Urb Suae. Hexastyle temple, with Roma. | |||
| GF, once buffed. | £14 | ||||
| Licinius | AD 308-324 | ||||
| S. 15203 | Iovi Conservatori. GVF | £14 | |||
| Constantine I, the Great. | AD 307 - 337 | ||||
| Follis | S. 16060 | Soli Invicto Comiti, struck in Trier, PTR | £20 | ||
| Centenionalis | S. 16191 | Constantiniana Dafne; B in field. VF/NVF | £30 | ||
| Reduced centenionalis | S. 16444 | Constantinopolis. / Victory on ship's prow. TRP F | £10 | ||
| S. 16168 | Beata Tranquillitas. Globe on altar. GVF | £12 | |||
| S. 16487 | Urbs Roma. / She-wolf and Romulus & Remus. GVF | £15 | |||
| S. 16487 | Another, as above. Smaller flan. VF/+. TR.S | £12 | |||
| S. 17313 | Gloria Exercitus. Two soldiers & 2 standards. GVF | £12 | |||
| Constantine II | AD 337-340 | ||||
| Centenionalis | S. 17159 | DN Constantino Iun NC. Globe on altar, PLG GF/+ | £15 | ||
| Follis | S. - | Fel Temp Reparatio. Barbarous issue. GVF | £15 | ||
| Constans | AD 337-350 | ||||
| Reduced size maiorina | S. 18651 | Fel Temp Reparatio. Emperor on galley. GVF/+ | £18 | ||
| Magnentius | AD 350-353 | ||||
| Reduced size double maiorina | S. 18776 | Salus DD NN Aug et Cae. Large Chi-Rho symbol | |||
| with alpha & omega . GF/+ | £35 | ||||
| Centenionalis | S. 18778 | Large christogram (P over X) ie chi-rho, NF/AF in pts | £20 | ||
| Centenionalis | S. 19798 | Gloria Romanorum. TRP in exergue. GVF/+ | £45 | ||
| Decentius | AD 351-353 | ||||
| Double Centenionalis | S.18860 | Large christogram (Chi-Rho) symbol. Trier. GVF/+ | £250 | ||
| Valens | AD 364-378 | ||||
| AE 3/4 | S. 19814 | Securitas Rei Publicae. VF. P.Con in exergue | £10 | ||
| Aelia Flacilla | AD 383-386 | ||||
| Bronze maiorina | S. 20612 | Draped bust r. / Victory & chi-rho. CON VF/+ | £45 | ||
| Bronze maiorina | S. 20615 | Similar to above; lighter bronze. ANTR VF/+ | £45 | ||
| Recently acquired, a quantity of small copper AE3 and AE4 coins, various emperors, mostly later 3rd and 4th Century. | |||||
| F to VF/+ | Each ..... £5. Per 5 different ..... | £20 | |||
| GREEK COINS. | |||||
| Macedonian Kingdom | |||||
| Alexander III, the Great | S. 6713 | Tetradrachm. Head of Herakles wearing lion's head | |||
| skin / Zeus enthroned l., holding eagle. GF+/NVF | |||||
| BC 200 - 186/5 GF+/NVF | £145 | ||||
| S. 6713 | Another, as above, but with Seleukid countermark on | ||||
| obv behind ear (an anchor). Price 2875. GF+/NVF | £165 | ||||
| S. 6730 | Drachm. Similar to S.6713. GF/+ | £80 | |||
| S. 6730 | Drachm. Similar to S.6713. F. | £65 | |||
| Thessaly | |||||
| Larissa | S. 2120 | Drachm. BC 350 - 325. Head of nymph Larissa 3/4 facing | |||
| Horse grazing r. AVF/VF | £250 | ||||
| Larissa | S. 2120 | Another, as above. GF++/AVF | £220 | ||
| Illyria & Central Greece. | |||||
| Euboia, Histiaia | S. 2495 | Silver tetrobol 3rd Century BC. Nymph Histiaia, head r. | |||
| Rev. Nymph seated r on a galley. GVF/+ | £50 | ||||
| Euboia, Histiaia | S. 2495 | Another, as above. F/NF | £37 | ||
| Euboia, Histiaia | S. 2496 | As above, similar, but obv head wreathed in vine. NVF | £45 | ||
| Lucania | |||||
| Metapontium | S. 415 | Silver stater. BC 340-330 Head of Leukippos, left. | |||
| Ear of corn, Meta. GVF/+ pleasing tones | £265 | ||||
| Velia | S. 456 | Di-drachm. BC 400-350. Hd of Athena with Phrygian helmet | |||
| Rev. lion l., devouring meat. VF | £180 | ||||
| Parthian kingdom | |||||
| Phraates IV | Sellwood 51+ | Tetradrachm. His bust l. with pointed beard. / Rev | |||
| king enthroned, presented with palm. BC 38-2. AVF | £75 | ||||
| Seleukid Kingdom | |||||
| Antiochus I | S. 6866 | Tetradrachm. 280-261 BC. His diademed head r. / | |||
| Apollo std l on omphalos. Spaer 296. VF+, rev sl wkr | £185 | ||||
| Antiochus III | S. 6940 | Drachm BC .225-187 His bust right / elephant walking | |||
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to right. Basileos Antioxoy above & below. GVF/+ | £185 | |||
| Amisos / AE 20 | S. 3644 | BC 400-350 Laureate hd of Zeus r. / eagle on thunderbolt. | £35 | ||
| Bactrian | |||||
| Antimachos | as S.7547 | BC 171-160. Hemidrachm. His helmeted bust r. / | |||
| horse left. AF/F, rev. Much weaker | £20 | ||||
| Menander | Lot of 3 plated hemi-drachms. King on horseback / | ||||
| figure standing. Worthy of further research. The three | £40 | ||||
| NW India / Afghanistan | |||||
| Shaki | AD 900-1000 Silver unit. Stylised rider on horseback / | ||||
| stylised bull with script above. VF | £45 | ||||
| Egypt | |||||
| Ptolemy IV, Philopator | S. 7846 | AE 26. Head of Zeus Ammon r. / Eagle standing on | |||
| thunderbolt. G Fair, better in parts 221 - 204 BC | £15 | ||||
| Roman Colonial | |||||
| Alexandrian billon tetradrachm | Philip II, Antioch. His radiate bust r. / Eagle F/AF | £30 | |||
| Alexandrian billon tetradrachm | Gordian III. His bare head r. / Eagle. VF/NVF | £35 | |||
| Egypt colonial drachm | Choice of three. Each, VF/VF+ ..........@ | £25 | |||
| CELTIC COINS | |||||
| Dubonni | ABC 2012 | BC 30-15. Silver Unit. Cotswold Cock type. VF/+ | £120 | ||
| Catuvellauni | ABC 2751 | Bronze unit. Dias. Head r. / Seated figure. GVF | £250 | ||
| Catuvellauni & Trinovantes. | ABC 2945 | Bronze unit, sl silvered 1st C AD Griffin stepping r., | |||
| CAMU around. / Horse leaping r. S. 328 VF | £150 | ||||
| Cantiaci (Kent). | ABC 171 | Cast potin unit. BC 50. Angular bull. S.63. VF/+ | £75 | ||