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C A r A L O (t u e OF

A HIGHLY VALUABLE AND INTERESTING

ROMAN COINS, THE PROPERTY OF

A GENTLEMAN, By whom they have been collected with the greatest care and

attention to Genuineness, High Preservation, and variety of rare Historical Reverses,

THEY COMPRISE

A FEW IMPERIAL COINS IN GOLD; A VERY FINE SERIES IN SILVER;

And a considerable number of Select Medals In Ear^e, Middle* and Small Brass.

Among them, a most interesting and very nearly Complete Series of the Roman Emperors in Silver, chosen for the beautiful state of the Portraits, including many very rare Coins. Another nearly Complete Series of the Empresses: together with several products of the Roman Mint, relating to Britain ;

WHICH

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Messrs. CHRISTIE & MANSON,

AT TKEIEl OREAT XIOOIVI,

KING STREET, ST. JAMES’S SQUARE,

On TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1837, AND FOLLOWING DAY% AT ONE o’CLOCK PRECISELY.

May be viewed on Saturday and Monday preccdin<r, and Catalogues had at Messrs. Christie and Manson’s ^Office, 8, King Street^ Jameses Square. '

CONDITIONS OF SALE.

J. THE highest Bidder to be the Buyer j and if any dispute

arise between two or more Bidders, the Lots so

in dispute shall be immediately put up again and

re-sold.

IL No Person to advance less than One Shilling; above

Five Pounds, Two Shillings and Sixpence; and so

on in proportion.

.III. The Purchasers to give in their Names and Places ot

Abode, and to pay down Five Shillings in the

Pound, in part of Payment of the Purchase Money,

if required; in default of which the Lot or Lots so

purchased to be immediately put up again and

re-sold.

IV. The Lots to be taken away, with all faults and errors

of description, at the Buyers* expense, within One

Day from the Sale.

V. To prevent inaccuracy in delivery, and inconvenience in

the settlement of the purchases, no Lot can on any

account be removed during the time of Sale; and

the money must absolutely be paid on the delivery.

VI. Upon failure of complying with the above Conditions,

the Money deposited in part of payment shall be

forfeited 5 all Lots uncleared within the time

aforesaid shall be re-sold by public or private Sale,

and the Deficiency (if any) attending such re¬

sale, shall be made good by the Defaulters at this

Sale.

CATALOGUE.

First Day’s Sale,

On TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 21. 1837,

AT ONE o’clock PRECISELY.

GREEK, Silver, 1 Alexander the Great; Jupiter with the eagle 1

GREEK, Copper. 2 Syracuse, 1 ; Mamertium, 1 ; Carthage, 3 ; Brutii, ^

1; and two others 8 t

EAREY R01VtAN> js A large, tkick coin, or weight, with an escallop } shell and two pellets ; rev. a caduceus

|3*The As. Janus; rev. a ship’s prow, “ Roma;”

I Sextans, head of Mercury, and Saemis

j3**The As. 2; Triens, 2; Sextans, 3; coin of the

Mammillia family, Ulysses and his dog

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I ROMAW FA3VI1EY COINS, Silver, j4 Junia; Head of Junius Brutus, ; Marcia; Head

I of Ancus, fine; uncertain ; and Castor and

I Pollux 3 I ^

B^BHAN IMPERIAL SERIES.

S -- denarii,

,5 Pompey; rev. a galley with sail, ‘‘Nasidius;’*

rare. Julius Caesar, veiled head, Diet. Per-

petuo,” rare 2

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6 Pompey, “ Magnus Piu« Imp.;” rev. three figures^. i

4 Praef. Clas. et orae,” rare\ Julius Csesar^.

“ Diet. Perpetuo;’" rev. L. Buca 2 / <9

7 Julius Caesar; rev. “ Musidius Longus,” globe.

rudder, cornucopiae, &c.; iEneas and Anchises of

the Julian family; Caesar,” elephant ; rev. M —

sacrificial instruments ^ /?

8 Juba, (Rex Mauretaniae) ; rev. a temple 1 J 4

9 MARCUS J. BRUTUS, Head of BrutusJ* BRUT.

IMP.rev. Cap of Liberty between two naked

daggers, EID. MAR,” fine, and extra rare 1 A /2 10 Lepidus ; rev. Augustus. M. Antony; rev. Augus¬

/• '' tus. Augustus 3 rev. Divus Julius,” a comet.

all highly preserved 3 A 4

(^XA/\JL./a^ 11 M. Antony ; rev. Cleopatra, rare. M. Antony; rev.

Pietas.” M. Antony; rev. Armenian tiara, 3 /

12 Augustus, Egypto Capta,” crocodile. M. Antony ;

rev. a temple. Augustus; rev. two laurel

branches, Caes. Aug.” 3

2)® 13 Augustus; rev. Cornucopiae and Capricorn; rev.

Apollo on a rock; rev. “ Eraerita,” the gate of

a city • 3 2 /

J/aZf 14 Augustus ; rev. Imp. Caesar,” column and statue ;

rev. ^‘Fort. Red.’’ Altar; rev. trophy on a prow ;

rev. arch and quadriga, “ Imp. Caesar” 4 ; /45

15 Augustus; rev.‘Hmp.X. Act.” Apollo Actiacus; rev.

/ two soldiers presenting laurels. Imp. X.” a man

presenting a child to Augustus, Imp. XIV.” 3 /r OuM^ »^inv. IG Augustus ; “ Jovi Olym.” a temple, ‘‘ Jovi*

Tonanti;” ‘‘Mars Ultor” 3 / 4 17 Augustus; rev. Signis Recept.” “ C.L.V.” two-

standards ; rev. S.P.Q.R. Parent. Cons. Suo,”

laurel, eagle, and toga picta; rev. temple, with'

car aaid victory, S.P.Q.R.” 3> /r

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18 Ai-igustus ; rev. Imp. X. Sicilia.” Diana and dog;

rev. Signis receptis,” man kneeling with stand¬

ard of (the Petronlan family :) ob. Gives ser-

vatos’* 3

■19 Tiberius; emperor In a quadriga. Nero Clau¬

dius Drusus, De Germanis,” a triumphal arch,

very rare and well preserved 2

20 Tiberius; rev. Augustus, rare. Nero Claudius

Drusus, “ De Germanis,” armour, fine and

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r21 Caligula; rev. Agrippina, very rare. Claudius,

Paci Augustas” 2

22 Claudius, ‘‘Constantiae Augusti.” Nero; rev.

Jupiter custos” 2

23 Nero and Agrippina, heads conjoined ; rev. quadriga

of elephants, very rare ; “ Praetor recept.” rare 2

|24 Galba, Ob. C. S.” Otho, “ Victoria Othonis.”

Vitellius 3

25 Galba, Roma Renasces.” Otho, “ Pax orbis

terrarum.” Vespasian 3

26 Galba, “ Victoria, P. R.” Vitellius, “ I. O. M.

Capitolinus.” Otho, Securitas, rare 3

27 Galba, “ Salus generis humani.” Vitellius, Li-

bertas restituta,” Vespasian; rev. Neptune;

“Jovis custos;” rev. sacrificial instruments ^

28 Vitellius, “ Fides exercituum,” hands joined. Ves¬

pasian. Heads cf Titus and Domitian, and

rare. Vespasian, “ Tri. Pot.” 3

29 Vespasian, “ Cos. VIII.” prow and star. Cos.

VIII.” two oxen yoked. Imp. XIX.” sow

and pigs, all highly preserved 3

SO Vespasian, “ Judaea,” female seated, and trophy. ^‘Paci orbis terrarum,” struck at Ephesus;

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31 Vespasian, emperor in a triumphal car. “ S. C.

globe and shield between two capricorns. Vic¬

tory placing a shield on a trophy, and captive,

all very fine 3

32 Titus, statue on a rostral column. Trophy and

captive; and Domitian, Cos. IV.’’ Pegasus,

all extremely fine 3

33 Titus, “ Annona,” a flower in a quadriga, rare.

Ceres August.’ Thunderbolt on a curule

chair. Capricorn and globe 5

34 Titus, in a quadriga, fine. Domitian; Minerva

standing on a prow. Cos. V.” Romulus and

Remus. An eagle. Weeping figure seated on

a shield, fine and rare 5

35 Domitian; rev. Victory. Minerva; Nerva ; rev.

sacrificial instruments. Trajan, 4

36 Domitian ; rev. Minerva; a curule chair, fine.

Nerva; “ Fortuna August!.” Trajan; Arabia

and camel, all highly preserved 4

37 Domitian,Princeps Juventutis.” Minerva. Nerva,

“ Concordia exercituum.” Hadrian, “ Feli-

citati August!,” a galie}^ all fine 4

38 Domitian, “ Princeps Juventutis,” eagle and hands

joined, fine. Nerva, two lyres (Greek), rare.

Trajan, Mars walking. Hadrian, “ Fortuna” 4

39 Trajan, “ Arab. Adq.” Arabia and a camel. Ha¬

drian, “ Egyptos,” Egypt seated. Hadrian,

‘‘ Africa,” all extremely fine; and Trajan ;

a trophy 4

40 Trajan, “ Dacia Capta.” Hadrian, “ Felicitas

.x\ug.” (two figures.) Fortunae Reduci,” all

fine and rare ,3

41 Trajan, Dacia,” Victory. Divus Pater Trajan.

Hadrian, “ Adventus August!.” Trajan, “ Da-

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Caesar, “ Pietas.” Hadrian, Italia,” fine

and rare, 3

43 Trajan, “ Parthicus.” ^Elius, Concord.” Ha¬

drian, Tellus Stabilis,” extremely fine 3

44 Trajan, Dacian captive seated. Emperor on horse¬

back. “ Via Trajana,” rare, all fine 3

45 Hadrian, a crescent with seven stars ; a galley.

Trajan, a naked youth with a patera. Three

standards. iElius, a priestess sacrificing, and

Antoninus 6

46 Trajan, 2. Hadrian. Antoninus 2. Divo Pio.”

Aurelius 6

47 Trajan, 3. i\ntoninus, 3 6

48 Trajan 2. Hadrian 2. Antoninus 2 6

49 Hadrian. “ Alexandria.” "" Asia.” "" Germania.^’

Restitutori Africae,” (two figures) all rare^

and well preserved 4

50 Hadrian. Restitutori Gallise,” (two figures.)

‘‘ Restitutori Hispaniae.” (two figures.) An¬

toninus, “ Consecratio.” Do. Romulus and

Remus, all beautifully preserved and rare 4

51 Hadrian, river-god seated, and one other. Anto¬

ninus 2. Aurelius 2 0

52 Antoninus; rev. Aurelius, rare, and one other.

M. Aurelius. ‘‘ Consecratio,” rare. Verus,

Consecratio,” rare. Caracalla, rare Hadrian 6

53 Antoninus. “ Italia,” rare. Aurelius, “ Vic Par.”

Young head, and one other 4

54 Antoninus, 2. Aurelius, “ Vic. Ger,” and one

other. Commodus. 5

55 Antoninus, 2. Aurelius, 1. Caracalla. “ Felicia

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5G Commodus. “ Fortunse manenti,'’ rare. L. Verus,

“ Consecratio/^ S. Severus. “ Consecratio,”

Aurelius, “ Juventas,” extremely fine 4

57 Pertiiiax, “ Laetitiae Temporum,” very rare

57'‘'Didius Jullanus. “ Rector orbis,’* extra rare 2

58 Verus. “ Vic Par.” Commodus. Severus, "" Con-

secratio.” Caracalla. “ Indulgentia in Garth.”

all fine 4

59 Commodus. Apol. Monet.” Albinus, “ Fides

Legion,” (found at Lyons), rare. Severus,

“ Adventus Aug,” rare. Caracalla. “ Con¬

cordia Felix.” Geta. Marti Victori,” all

well preserved 5

60 Severus. “ Fundator Pacis.” Indulgentia in

Carth.” “ Provid Aug.” and one other. Cara¬

calla. “ Juventus Imperii,” and one other 6

. 61 Severus. “ Profectio Aug.” Caracalla, emperor

on horseback. Geta, (as Cjesar.J Nobilitas.”

Macrinus, “ Felicitas Temporum,” all very

fine ' 4

62 Severus. Restitutor Urbis.” Caracalla, the sun

' in a quadriga. Macrinus, Fides Militum.”

Elagabalus, all highly preserved 4

63 Severus, Victory. Caracalla. Macrinus, “ Pro-

videntipR Deorum.” Geta, “ Castor,” {rare)

all very fine 4

I 64 Diadumenianus; Princeps Juventutis,” very rare

I and in the best preservation

; 65 Severus, “ Vota Suscepta,” (three figures, rare,

“ Consecratio.” Caracalla, “ Victoria.” Ma¬

crinus, “Securitas Temporum,” all very fine 4

66 Severus. “ Victoriae Aug. Felix.” “ Victor.

Part. Max.” Caracalla, “ Felicitas Temper.”

(two figures) “ Profectio Aug.” Elaga¬

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Severus. “ Victorise Etern.ie.” Caracalla, em¬

peror on horseback. Elagabalus, “ Summus

Sacerdos.” Maximinus I. “ Providentia,”

extremely well preserved 4

Severus, Victory in a biga. Caracalla. Fides

exercitus.” Elagabalus. Alexander Severus.

Balbinus. “ Victoria.” 5

Severus. “ Moneta.” Elagabalus, ‘‘ Liberalitas

Aug.” Caracalla. Restitutor Urbis.” Severus

Alexander, 2. well preserved 5

Elagabalus, “ Victoria Antonini.” Alexander

‘ Severus, “ Spes Publica.” Gordianus III.

“ Felicitas Publica,'’ and one other 4

Caracalla, Securit. Orbis.” Maximinus (1)—Bal¬

binus, ‘‘ Concordia.” Pupienus, Caritas

Mutua,” particularly fine 4

Elagabalus. “ Sanct. Deo. Soli. Elagabal.” a

quadriga, very rare, Balbinus, Pietas Mutua.”

Pupienus, “ Patres Senatus,’’ extremely fine 3

Elagabalus, “ Felicitas Temporum,” a galley.

Pupienus Amor Mutuus,” fine. Gordian,

“ Eternitas.” Philippus, Felicitas Imp.”

Philippus Junr. Princeps Juvent.” 5

Elagabalus. Gordianus. Philippus, Victoria.”

Philippus Junr. “ Seculares Aug.” Trajanus,

Decius, Pannoniae.”

Gordianus III. ‘‘ Jovi Statori,” and one other.

Philippus Senr. Philippus Junr. Princeps

Juvent.” (two figures.) Trajanus, Decius,

Uberitas/’ all well preserved 5

Gordianus, 2. Philippus, 2. Trebonianus Gallus,

Apol. Salutari.” 5

Gordianus, 2. Philippus, Securitas orbis.”

Trajanus Decius. Genius Exerc. Illyriciani.”

Valerianus. Felicitas Temporum.’* 5

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Gordianus, 2. “ Providentia/’ Oriens/’ Phi-

lippus, Liberalitas,” rare, Valerianus. Gal-

lienus Deo Marti,” (rare,) Saloninus Va¬

lerianus b ,

Gordianus, Virtus Augusti,” and one other./

PhilippuS:, Victoria Aug.” and Virtus Aug.”

two horsemen. Gallienus. Salon. Valerianus.

Caesar, all well preserved 6

Philippus Senr. Saeculares Aug.rev. dilFerent

animals, well presei'ved 5

Philippus. Adventus.” Eternitas,” an ele¬

phant. Gallienus. Virtus Aug.” Ger-

manicus Maxim.” well preserved 4

Philippus. Seculum Novi.” Temple and statue.

Principi Juvent.” Emperor and captive.

Trajanus Decius, Dacia.” Herennius Etrus-

ciis. Hostillianus. Spes Publica,” all fine

and rare 5

Trebonianus Gallus. Felicitas Publica.” Phi¬

lippus. Fides Exercitus.” Volusianus, “^Con¬

cordia.” Aemilianus. Ercul. Victori,” all rare 4

Trebonianus Gallus. Volusianus. “ Felicitas Publ.” ^

fine. Restitutor orbis,” (two figures) rare. ;

Salon. Valerianus, Pietas.” 4 1

Trebonianus Gallus. Valerianus, “ Oriens,” rare. >

Gallienus, Vic. Germanica ” Salon. Vale- [

rianiis, Consecratio.” Postumus, Fides

Militum.” 5

Valerianus, “ Fides Militum.” Gallienus, “Virt-

Gallieni Aug.” Postumus, “ Felicitas Aug.”

Gallienus, “ Virtus,”4

87 Gallienus, “ Victoria Nept.” Salon. Valerianus,

Jovi Crescent!,” an infant on a goat. Post¬

umus, Here. Deusoniensi.” Gallienus, “ Res-

titutori Galliae,” all fine and rare 4

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Postumus, “ Salus Provinciarum/’ fine and rare.

Ere. Pacifero.” Macrianus, 1. Romse

Eternse/’ Quietus, “Jovi Conservatori.” allrare 4 Postumus, Victoria Aug.” Claudius Gothicus,

plated. Probus, Victoria,” plated. Tacitus,

Laetitise Fund.” fine. Providentiae,” fine.

Probus. Romae Eternae.” 6

Postumus. Laetitiae,” a galley. Florianus (two

figures), rare. Probus, Provident.” Tacitus,

Marti Pacif.” all finely preserved in billon 4 Probus. Numerianus, fine and rare. Carinus.

Pietas,” all plated 3

Carus. Victoria,” highly preserved. Maximianus

Hercules, rare and very fine, in billon 2

Constantinus Magnus. Virtus Militum,” the

Praetorian camp, in the exergue, “ P. T. R.” very

rare, fine silver, and in the fiower of the die

Constantins, 2. Julianus II. “ Virtus exercitus,”

the emperor standing; a double denarius,

Do. as Caesar, Votis v. Multis x. Victoria

Augustorum” • 4 Valentinianus, Victory inscribing on a buckler

(small silver medallion), very rare

Julianus II. Valentinianus, Restitutor Reip.”

Urbs Roma.” Valens, Restitutor Reip.”

rare, all fine 4

Gratianus, Virtus. Exercitus,” the emperor

holding the labarum and a buckler, in the exer¬

gue, “T. R. P. S.” (See Akerman, vol. 2,) very

rare, and well preserved

Valens. Gratianus, fine. Valentinianus Junr.

Arcadius 4

Justinus. Victoria Aug.” Victory standing, the

staff surmounted by a cross and star in the field.

Comob.” Arcadius. Honorius 2 4

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100 A HIGHLY INTERESTING AND VERY

BEAUTIFUL SERIES OF THE ROMAN

EMPERORS, in Silver, being (with the ex¬

ception of the Usurpers), complete from Julius

Caesar (b. c. 40) to Maximianus II. (a. d. 292.)

together with nearly all the subsequent reigns

down to Honorius and Jovinus. The above

selection has been made from the Cabinet, with a

view particularly to the portraits ; the whole

being in the finest state of preservation. This

casket of 82 coins forms a desirable acquisition

to the classical library, in illustration of the

History of Imperial Rome. Among them will

be found superior specimens of the following,

viz; —

Julius C80sar, Caligula. Pertinax (“ Opi.

DWiny very rare). DidiusJulianus Concordias

Militum,’' extremely rare). Albinus. Diadu-

menianus Caesar ('^ Spes Publica,” very rare).

Maximus Ca?sar (ditto). Gordtanus Africa-

Nus {extra rare). Gordianus Africanus, Jun.

{extra rare). Quietus. Quintillus. Diocletian,

&c. &c. .. >

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EMPRESSES and AUGUSTJE.

101 Antonia, “ Constantia,” extremely rare 1

102 Messalina, “ Claudii” (Greek), rare I

103 Agrippina and Nero, portraits facing each other,

‘‘Ex. S. C.” in an oaken garland,and very

rare 1 104 Poppaea; rev. Nero (Greek), rare 1

105 Julia liti, “ Divi Titi Filia,” peacock with tail

expanded, highly pre^^erved and very rare 1

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infant seated on a globe between seven stars, in

fine condition and of extreme rarity 1

107 Plotina; Vesta seated, holding the Palladium, well

preserved, extremely rare 1

108 Marciana, “ Consecratio,” an eagle, well preserved

and very rare 1 109 Matidia “ Pietas August.” a female between two

child ren, in fine preserration and extra rare 1 110 Sabina, Veneri Genetrici,” Faustina, “Consecra-

tio,” a peacock—Faustina, jun. Consecratio.”

Lucilla, “ Pudicitia,” all fine 4

111 Sabina, “ Juno Regina,” Faustina, sen. Faustina,

jun. Pudicitia.” Julia Domna. Julia Moesa 5

112 Faustina, “ Pietas,” a temple. Faustina jun.

Mater Castrorum,” Lucilla, “ Vota Publica.”

Crespina ‘‘ Dis Genitalibus.” Faustina, jun. rev.

“ Consecratio.” all rare 4 ^

113 Faustina sen. 2. Faustina jun. 2. Julia Domna

2 6

114 Faustina sen. ‘^Dedicatio CEdis,” temple of six

columns. Faustina jun. “ Temporum Felici-

tas.” Lucilla, “Junoni Lucinae.” Julia Domna

"'Mater Deum,” Cybele between two lions, all

in excellent preservation 4

115 Sabina, " Concordia.” Faustina sen. iEd. Div.

Faustinas.” Faustina jun. " Matri Castrorum.”

Crispina, “Venus.” Julia Domna, Matri Cas¬

trorum,” all fine ‘ 5

116 Faustina 2. Faustina jun. 2. Julia Domna,

Diana in a biga. Julia Mammasa 6

117 Julia Domna, Cybele in a quadriga. “ Fecun-

ditas,” female seated and four children, rare.

Plautilla, Pietas.” Julia Paula, Concordia,”

rare, all well preserved 4

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118 Julia Domna Eternit. Imperi.” Laureated heads

of Sever us and Caracal la, fine and of great

rarity ■ ^

Aquilia S.evera, “Concordia,” very rare in this

state of preservation 1

W 120 Plautilla, “ Propago Imperii.” Julia Paula,

“Venus Genetrix.” Julia Sosemias, ‘^Juno

Regina.” Julia Moesa, “ Soeculi Felicitas.”

Julia Mammaea “Venus Victrix,” all highly

preserved ^

121 Barbia Orbiana, “ Concordia,”and rare

122 Faustina. Faustina jun. Plautilla, “ Concordiae

Eternse/’ (two figures), Salonina, “ Venus Felix,”

Otacilia Severa b

123 Julia Soaemias Otacilia Severa, and rare, Julia

Mammaea “ Felicitas Pub.” Etruscilla, “ Pudi-

citia,” Salonina, “Deae Segetiae,” ^725 and rare,

all well preserved 5

124 Paulina, “ Coiisecratio,” the empress on a peacock,

fine and of great rarity 1

{V 125 Julia Mammaea 1, Otacilia Severa, “ Saeculares

Aug.” and two others. Mariniana 1, Salonina 2, 7

120 Galla Placidia, Vot. XX. Mult XXX. Victory stan¬

ding holding a cross, “ Comob,” fine and ex¬

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iv 127 Claudius, “Imper. Recept.” Pretorian soldier

and standard, in fine preservation and rare 1

128 Vitellius, “ Liberi. Imp. German,” heads of his sons.

very fine and extremely rare 1

129 Trajanus, “Basilica Ulpia,” the Basilica of Trajan,

jiiie a?id rare 1

jl30 Trajanus. “ F'orum Trajani,” an edifice, fine, and

rare 1

131 Trajanus, “ Regna Adsignata,’’ the enaperor sit¬

ting, and 5 figures standing ' 1

132 Hadrian, “ Disciplina Aug.” the emperor march¬

ing, followed by three soldiers, and rare 1

,133 Lucius Verus, “ Concordiae Aug.” Verus and

I Aurelius joining hands : in good preservation 1

|134 Theodosius Magnus, ‘^Victoria Aug.” two empe¬

rors seated ; behind them a Victory—-fine and

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SEI.X:CT ROIVEAN EARGE BRASS.

Augustus, ‘^Divus Augustus Pater.” (restored by

Vespaslan), fine 1

Tiberius, Civitatibus Asiae restitutis.” Drusus

and Tiberius Ceesar, in two cornucopiae 2

Drusus, sen., figure seated on armour. Agrippina

Germanici. Head of Agrippina ; rev. the car-

pentum, “ Memoriae Agrippinae,” 2 /

Caligula; rev. his three sisters I n Caligula, ‘‘ Divo Aug.” rev. Pietas,” three figures

sacrificing before a temple, very highly pre¬

served 1 ^

Caligula, Adlocut. coh.” emperor addressing his

soldiers 1

Claudius, triumphal arch, Ob cives servatos” 2

Nero^ Decursio,” the emperor on horseback, and

two soldiers. Nero, triumphal arch, 2

Nero, Decursio,” fine work. “ Congiar. Dat.”

six figures, emperor distributing gifts 2

Nero, Port. Ostia.” Temple of Janus, 2

Nero, head to the left, Roma,” extremely fine 1

Vespasian, Roma resurges.” “ Roma,” fine.

Judiea capta.” Victoria Augusti” (Judaea),

both the last rare and well preserved 4

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servation^ “ Providentia? August.” (two figures).

Vespasian, Divo Aug. Vesp.” the emperor in

a car drawn by elephants. Adsertori Liber- tatis” 4

149 Domitian, Annona,” finely patinated. ‘‘Ger¬

mania Capta.” “ Pax August.” 3

150 Domitian. “ Jovi Victori,” and emperor and

captive, both fine 2

151 Domitian, emperor sacrificing ; and emperor and

Victory, very fine 2

152 Nerva, “ Fisci Judaici Calumnia Sublata,” fine and rare 1

153 Nerva, “ Fortuna August.” extremely fine por¬ trait 1

154 Ne rva, “ Vehiculatione Italise remissa,” rare 1

155 Trajan, “Alim. Ital.” “ Armenia et Mesopotamia

in potestatem P.V. redactae,” emperor standing, three captives at liis feet, rare 2

156 Titus, “ Felicitas Publica.” Trajan, “ Senatus Populusque Romanus” 2

157 Trajan, “ Rex Parthis Datus,” the emperor and

three figures, fine. The circus, an obelisk in

the centre, rare 2

158 Trajan, S.P.Q.R, Optimo Principi, a bridge. “ Vic.

Dac,” Victory inscribing a shield, both fine 2

159 Trajan. Temple of eight Columns, statue in the

centre, extremely fine. The emperor riding

over an enemy 2

160 Hadrian, “ Adventui Aug. Africae.” “ Adventui

Aug. Galliae,” both well preserved 2

161 Hadrian, “ Adventui Aug. Hispaniae,” 1

162 Hadrian, “Adventui Aug. well preserved 1

163 Hadrian, “ Adventui Aug. Mauritaniae,” the em-

peror and the province sacrificing, and rare 1

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165 Hadrian, Dacia.” Exercitus Dacicus,” the

emperor and three soldiers. Diana, all fine 3 /S'

166 Hadrian, Exped. Aug.” extremely fine. Liber-

alitas Aug.” emperor and three figures, highly

preserved and rare 2 ^ ^

167 Hadrian. Mauritania. Genius of Rome, beauti-

fully patinated 2 / p

168 Hadrian, Restitutori Achaiee,” rare. Sal us,

highly preserved 2

160 Hadrian, “ Restitutori Macedoniae.” Restitutori

Orbis Terrarum,” rare 2

170 Hadrian, Hispania,” and one other, well preserved

171 iElius Caesar, Pannonia.” Antoninus Pius,

Annona,” highly preserved 2

172 Antoninus, “ Apollini August!,” fine. Emperor

in a quadriga 2

173 Antoninus, “ Genio Senatus,” well preserved. The

Antonine Column. Marti Ultori.” , 3

174 Antoninus, Romae Aeternae.” Temple of ten

Columns, Imperator II.” highly preserved 2 /

175 Antoninus, Rex Armenis Datus” (two figures),

rare. Faustinae, sen. “ .^ternitas,” finely pa¬

tinated 2

176 Antoninus, Tiberis;” the Tiber personified, very

fine \ / A

177 Antoninus Pius, Romulo Augusto.” Mars walk¬

ing. Faustina, sen. Matri Deum Salutari” 2

178 Faustina, Pietas,” highly preserved. M. Aurelius

Consecratio,” extremely fine 2

179 Faustina, sen. Veneri Augusta©,” spread coin,

and rare . 1

180 M. Aurelius, “Adventui Aug.” a bridge of boats

with the emperor and soldiers, rare 1

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181 M. Aurelius, “ De Germanis.” Armour, De

Sarmatis.” “ Liberalitas” 3

182 M. Aurelius, ‘‘ Profectio Aug.” emperor on horse¬

back with four soldiers. Germanico Aug.”

Captives and trophy. Primi Decerinales” 3

M. Aurelius (young head), emperor sacrificing.

“ Salutari Augustorum.” both fine 2

M. Aurelius, Restitutori Italise,”work, and

highly preserved. Faustina, jun.^TZ^ 2

Faustina, Consecratio,” a peacock. “ Matri

Magnae,” Cybele between two lions, both fine 2

Faustina, jun. “ Consecratio,” a peacock bearing

the empresss. Lucius Verus, “ Rex Armen.

Dat.” (five figures) ^ 2

187 Lucius Verus. Victory, Lucilla, “ Fecunditas,”

empress and three children, both well pre¬

served 2

Commodus, “ Fides exercitus,” the emperor and

six soldiers, rare. “ Herculi Romano” 2

Commodus, De Germanis.” “ De Sarmatis.”

“ Junoni Sispitae,” Juno casting a javelin, all

with the young head, and rare 3

Manlia Scantilla, (doubtful) 1

Didia Clara, ‘‘ Hilaritas” 1

Pescenius Niger, second brass Greek (doubtful) 1

Commodus, Pietatis Senatus,” (two figures).

Septimius Severus, Fortunae Reduci,” both

well preserved 2

194 Sept. Seveiuis, Adventui Aug. Felicissimo.”

Albinus, ‘‘ Minerva pacif.” both rare 2

195 S. Severus, Part. Arab. Part. Adiab.” two

captives and trophy. Julia Domna, Vesta,”

both extremely fine 2

196 S. Severus, “ Moneta Aug.” the three Monetaeu

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198 Caracalla (young head) as Caesar, “ Spei Per-

petuae,” rare. Esculapius 2 / 5

199 Severus Alexander, “ Victoriee August!,” and the

emperor in a quadriga, both vei'y fine 2 /S' 200 Maximinus, ‘^Victoriae Germanicae.” Gordianus III.

J as Caesar, both rare 2 9

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201 Maximus Caesar, “ Pietas,” beautifully patinated,

and extremely fine. Pupienus, “ Victoria,”

fine and rare 2 2 J 202 Gordianus, “ Jovi Conservator!,” Philippus,

sen. “ Abundantiae” 3 / /

%'U. 203 Philippus, jun. as Caesar. “ Principi Juventutis,”

“ Pax Eterna,” both highly preseixed. Heren-

nius Etruscus as Caesar, Pietas.” Gordianus

III. KAMIDN,” (Greek Colonial) 4 fi ;2 204 Justinianus, and three others 4

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205 Augustus, ^"Provident.” finely preserved. Eagle

on a globe, restored by Titus. Livia “ Saliis

Augusta.” Pietas” 4 / T 20G Agrippa, Neptune,” finely patinated. Livia

“ Justitia.” fine, and one other 3 ^o 207 Tiberius,young head. ^‘Moderationi,”^7?-^pa/zwa.

Drusus jun. all well preserved .3 fd GijuyjL.4'inf^ 208 Germanicus. “ Signis Receptis.” Nero and

Drusus Caesares on horseback. Titus and Do-

mitian 4 // 209 Germanicus Titus. “ Ceres August.” Domitian,

“ Victoriae August!.” Trajanus, club and lion’s

head, all highly preserved 4 / tj z)^ 210 Nero 3 B, “ Genio August!,” in high relief and

fine. Titus, “ Victoria Navalis,” well preserved. and three others 5

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Hadrian, ‘‘Nilus/’ fine. Sabina, curious head¬

dress, rev. Ceres, fine 3

212 M. Aurelius, “ Honos.” Commodus, ‘^Ercul.

Roman.” a club within a garland, rare. Sep-

timius Severus, “ Mars Pater.” Julia Domna,

“ Vesta,” four figures sacrificing before a temple,

all in perfect preservation 4

213 Commodus, ‘‘Ere. Rom. Conditori,” Hercules

guiding a yoke of oxen. Col. L. An. Com.’ a

ploughman driving two oxen, both rare. Seve¬

rus Alexander, “ Lib. Aug.” The emperor and

several figures, rare and well preserved. Gor-

dianus, 2. Trajanus Decius, (Greek) 6

214 Auielianus, Concordia Aug.” Severina, Juno

Reginae. ’ Diocletianus, Providentia Deorum,”

one other. Maximianus 1, all fine ' 5

215 Maximianus II. Constantius Chlorus, 1. Galeria

Valeria, 1. Severus H. Maximinus II, well preserved 0

216 Maxentius, ‘^Conservator! Urbis.” Castor and

Pollux. Romulus, Memoriae Eternae.” Con-

stantinus Max. “ Principi Juventutis.” “ Marti

Patri Propugnatori.” “ Invicta Roma,” and

one other y

217 Magnentius. Decentius. Julianus II. ‘^Securitas

Repub* a bull. Valentinian jun. Reparatio

Reipub.” Theodosius I. Constans. Constantius.

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si:i:.i:cT sivcai.i. brass. 218 Salor^us, 1. Postumus, “ Salus Provinciarum,”

rare. “ Pacator Orbis,” and two others. Lieli-

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219 Marius, Concordia Militum ” “ Victoria, both

rare, Postumus, 3. Victorinus, 2. Tetricus 1.

Tetricus, jun. 1 ^

220 Marius, 1. Tetricus sen. 1. Tetricus jun. 1.

Claudius Gothicus, 1. Quintillus, 1. Aurelia-

nus, 1, all highly preserved ^

221 Tetricus sen. “ Comes Aug.” (rare). Tetricus jun.

Claudius Gothicus. Quintillus. Probus. Ta¬

citus. Claudius Gothic: . , 7

222 ^Claudius II, Victoriae Gothicae.” Quintillus,

‘^Fides.” Aurelian “ Restitutor exercitus.” Se-

verina, Venus Felix.” Tacitus, ‘‘Spes

Publica.” Vabalathus. Florianus, Pacator

Orbis.” Probus. “ Victoria Germanicae,” all

fine and rare ^

Claudius II, ‘‘Adventus Aug.” and two others.

Quintillus, I. Aurelian, ‘^Restitutori Orientis,”

rare^ and two others. Aurelian and Vabalathus,

(struck in S3u-ia,) Tacitus, 2 9

224 Tacitus, 2. Aurelian, 2. Severina, ‘^Concordia

Militum.” Florianus. Probus, 2. Carus, 1 9

225 Aurelianus, 1. Tacitus, 1. Probus, “ Comit.

Probi.” ^"Adventus Aug.” Carus, 1. Nume-

rianus, 1. Carinus, 1. Magnia Urbica, "‘Venus

Genetrix,” all fine and rare 9

226 Claudius II, Probus, “ Soli Invicti,” and one other.

Carus, 1. “dementia Temporum.” Numeri-

anus. Carinus, 1. Diocletianus, 1. Maximianus.

Caraiisius, 1. Allectus 10

227 Victorinus, 3. Claudius II, 2. Probus, 2. Ca¬

rus, 1. Numerianus, 1. Carinus, 1. Diocle-

sian, 1. Maximianus, 1 ^ 12

228 Probus. Carus. Numerianus. Carinus. Dioclesian.

Maximianus. Carausius. Allectus. Constantins

Chlorus, all highly preserved 9

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229 l^robus, “ Virtus Probi/’ and two others. Carus,

“ Consecratio/’and one other. Numerianus, 1.

Carinus, 1. Dioclesian, 1. Maximianus, 1. Ca-

rausius, 1. Allectus, 1. Constantins, 1. Flavia

Helena,! 13

230 Probus, ‘‘^Victorioe Aug.’’ (size of a quinarius), rare,

two others. Carus, 2. Numerianus, 1. Dio¬

clesian, 1. Maximianus, 3. Constantius Chlorus.

Flavia Helena 1. Maxi min us, 2, all fine and

rare 13

231 Maximianus, 3. Dioclesian, 1. Constantius, 1^

1 Flavia Theodora, L Galerius Maximianus, 1.

Maxentius, 1. Romulus, 1. Licinius, 1. Lici- i

^ nius jun. 1. Constantinus Max. 1, well pre¬

served 12

232 Licinius, 3. Licinius jun. 2. Constantine, 4.

Flavia Maxima Fausta, 1. Crispus, 3. Delma-

tius, 1, rare 14

233 Maxentius,!. Licinius, 3. Licinius, jun. Constan¬

tinus M. 6. Crispus, P. Lon.” struck in Lon¬

don, and three others. Constantine jun. 2, and

three others 20

234 Constantine, 8. Crispus. 2. Constantine jun.

P. Lond.” struck in London, and four others.

Constans. 15

235 Constantinus M. Pop. Romanus.” Figure in a

car, Romulus and Remus, Victory, Apollo,

smallest size, rare 5

236 Constantinus jun. 4. Constans, 2. Constantius, 2.

Magnentius, 2. Decentius, 1. Constantius

Gallus, 1. Julian, Deo Serapidi,” and

two others 15

237 Constantinus Max. 3. Constans, 3. Constantius

Gallus, 2. Julian, 2. Helena Juliani, 1.

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238 Constantine. “ Marti Conservatori.” “ Sarmatia

Devicta,” Gloria Exercitus,” and two others 6

^ o 239 Valentinian, 2. Valens, 2. Gratianus, 2. Va-

lentiiiian II,Reparatio Reipub.” Theodosius

II. MX\di¥\iic\\\2i, fine and rare 9

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243 Gratian, 3. Magnus Maximus, 2. Victor, I.

• Arcadius, rare obverse. Honorius, 2. Constan-

tius III, rare. iElia Eudoxia, rare II

^ ^241 Arcadius, 2. Honorius, 2. Theodosius II, 2.

Constantinus M. 4. Probus, I. Claudius, I,

and six others 16

ROMAN SlXiVER and BRASS relating to Britain.

242 DENARII.—Claudius, “ De Britan.” Triumphal arch surmounted by trophies, plated. Sep. Severus", “ Aug. Brit.” Vic. Brit,” a Victory walking. Aug. Brit.” Viet. Brit.” Victory seated. Caracalla, Victoria Brit.” Geta, Vic¬ toria Brit, LARGE BRASS, {very rare). Commodus, “ Vic. Brit,” winged Victory seated on a rock,^w^. Sep. Severus, “ Victorise Britaii- nicae,” two Victories suspending a buckler. Cara¬ calla,‘"Victoria© Britannicae.” ‘"Vic. Brit.” Vic¬ tory erecting a trophy, two Captives. Geta ""Aug. Brit.” "" Vic. Brit.” Victory seated inscribing a buckler. Antoninus Pius, "‘ Britannia,” female seated on a rock, middle brass. Carausius, 5. Allectus,5, SMALL l^Kk^^,fine,and some rare

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243 Queen Anne, on her Victories, large in bronze 8

244 Do. do. smaller 12

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245 A neat mahogany Cabinet, containing 21 sliders,

with folding doors

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