Auction 279 - Imperium. Roman Coin Portraits
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Lotto 422 Trajan Decius (249-251), Sestertius, Rome, AD 249-251; AE (g 23,96; mm 30); IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust r., Rv. GENIVS EXERC ILLYRICIANI, Genius standing l., holding patera and cornucopia; on r., standard; in field, S - C. RIC 117a. Scarce. Green patina with red spots; expressive portrait; gently smoothed; otherwise about extremely fine.
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Lotto 423 Trajan Decius (249-251), Semis, Rome, AD 249-251; Æ (g 3,35; mm 18); IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust r., Rv. Mars standing l., holding spear and leaning on shield; in field, S - C. RIC 128; C 102. Scarce. Green patina; about extremely fine.
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Lotto 424 Divus Nerva, Antoninianus struck under Trajan Decius, Rome, AD 250-251; AR (g 4,25; mm 22,9); DIVO NERVAE, radiate head r., Rv. CONSECRATIO, lighted altar with two doors and two horns on top.RIC 84b; C 153. Good extremely fine.
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Lotto 425 Herennia Etruscilla, Antoninianus struck under Decius, Rome, undated. AR (g 4,38; mm 24,6); HER ESTRVSCILLA AVG, diademed and draped bust r. on crescent, Rv. PVDICITIA AVG, Pudicitia seated l. holding sceptre and drawing veil from her face. RIC 59b; C 19. Good extremely fine / about Fdc.
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Lotto 426 Herennius Etruscus Caesar, Antoninianus struck under Trajan Decius, Rome, AD 250-251; AR (g 3,90; mm 21,5); Q HER ETR MES DECIVS NOB C, radiate and draped bust r., Rv. PIETAS AVGVSTORVM, sprinkler, simpulum, jug, patera, and lituus. RIC 143; C 14. Good extremely fine / about Fdc.
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Lotto 427 Herennius Etruscus Caesar, Antoninianus struck under Trajan Decius, Rome, AD 250-251; AR (g 4,70; mm 22); Q HER ETR MES DECIVS NOB C, Bare-headed and draped bust right, Rv. PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS, Herennius standing left, holding rod and spear. RIC 147c; C 26. Good extremely fine.
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Lotto 428 Herennius Etruscus Caesar, Sestertius struck under Trajan Decius, Rome, AD 250-251; Æ (g 17,67; mm 29); Q HER ETR MES DECIVS NOB C, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS, Herennius standing l., holding wand and spear; in field, S - C. RIC 171a; C 28. Rare. Brownish patina with some red mottling; expressive portrait; about extremely fine.
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Lotto 429 Herennius Etruscus Caesar, Sestertius struck under Trajan Decius, Rome, AD 250-251; Æ (g 16,95; mm 28); Q HER ETR MES DECIVS NOB C, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. PIETAS AVGVSTORVM, sprinkler, simpulum, jug, patera and lituus; in ex. S C. RIC 168a; C 15. Very rare. Untouched dark patina; elegant portrait; about extremely fine.
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Lotto 430 Hostilian Caesar, Sestertius struck under Trajan Decius, Rome, AD 251; Æ (g 19,52; mm 29); C VALENS HOSTIL MES QVINTVS N C, draped bust r., Rv. PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS, Apollo seated l., holding branch and leaning arm on lyre; in ex. S C. RIC 215a; C 31. Scarce. Brown patina; elegant portrait; about extremely fine / good very fine.
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Lotto 431 Trebonianus Gallus (251-253), Sestertius, Rome, AD 251-253; Æ (g 14,80; mm 29); IMP CAES C VIBIVS TREBONIANVS GALLVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. SALVS AVGG, Salus standing r., feeding snake held in arms; in field, S - C. RIC 121a; C 115. Green patina with brown-red hues; expressive portrait; good extremely fine.
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Lotto 432 Trebonianus Gallus (251-253), Sestertius, Rome, AD 251-253; Æ (g 19,37; mm 28); IMP CAES C VIBIVS TREBONIANVS GALLVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. CONCORDIA AVGG, Concordia standing l., holding patera and double cornucopia; in field, S - C. RIC 105a; C 30. Brownish patina; expressive portrait; about extremely fine.
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Lotto 433 Trebonianus Gallus (251-253), Sestertius, Rome, AD 251-253; Æ (g 18,48; mm 28); IMP CAES C VIBIVS TREBONIANVS GALLVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. PIETAS AVGG, Pietas veiled, standing l. and raising both hands; in field, S - C. RIC 116a; C 89. Green patina with darker hues; about extremely fine.