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Keith Emmett Collection of Roman Egypt
Click here to see the Emmett Collection coins for sale in
my store
Mr. Emmett is one of the premier collectors of Roman Egyptian coinage in the
world. He wrote "Alexandrian Coins", the standard reference on the
series, in 2001. I feel extremely fortunate and honored to be documenting his
collection on-line here and being able to offer selections in my VCoins store.
Provincial Coins of Roman Egypt |
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Augustus, AE 40 Drachms, 27-10 BC, Undated, Second Series, Egypt-Alexandria
CEBA | CTOC
Bare head right
KAICAP
Simpulum, ewer, lituus, axe
22mm, 5.96g
Emmett 6
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Bill Kalmbach, January 2000
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Augustus, AE Hemiobol (or 20 Drachm), 30 BC-13 AD (Undated), 3rd Series, Egypt-Alexandria
KAISAR
Laureate head right
SEBASTOS
Crescent and star
13mm x 15mm, 2.34g
Emmett 16
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
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Augustus, AE Obol (or 40 Drachm), 30 BC-13 AD (Undated), 4th Series, Egypt-Alexandria
SEBASTOU
Lit altar flanked by vertical palms
KAISA / ROS
Legend in two lines in wreath
21mm, 6.03g
Emmett 27; Milne 17; BMC 17; Geissen 9
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Harlan Berk, March 1992
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Augustus, AE Diobol, 9/10 AD (Year 39), Fifth Series, Egypt-Alexandria
(No legend)
Laureate head right
(No legend)
L LQ in wreath
23mm x 24mm, 7.66g
Emmett 37; Milne --; BMC 13; Dattari 37; F 560-2; Geissen 20
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Clarks, March 1983
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Tiberius, AR Tetradrachm, 20/21 (Year 7), Egypt-Alexandria
TIBERIOS KAISAR SEBASTOS | LZ
Laureate head right
QEOS SEBASTOS
Radiate head of Divus Augustus right
24mm x 26mm, 10.60g
Emmett 60
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, March 1996
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Tiberius, AE Obol, 17/18? (Year 4?), Egypt-Alexandria
(No legend)
Bare head right
TIBERIOU
Hippopotamus standing right
L D in exergue?
20mm x 21mm, 6.30g
Emmett 62; Milne 32b; BMC 56; Dattari 100; Geissen --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Clarks, June 1983
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Claudius I, AR Tetradrachm, 42/43 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
TI KLAUDI KAIS SEBA GERMANI AUTOKR | LG
Laureate head right
MESSALI_NA-KAIS-SEBAS
Messalina standing left, two children standing on her outstretched right
arm, left arm leaning on column and holding two grain stalks
23mm x 24mm, 11.09g
Emmett 74
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Boston Town, August 1996
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Claudius I, AR Tetradrachm, 43/44 (Year 4), Egypt-Alexandria
TI KLAUDI KAIS SEBA GERMANI AUTOKR | LD
Laureate head right
MESSALI_NA-KAIS-SEBAS
Messalina standing facing, head left, two children standing on her outstretched right
arm, left arm leaning on column and holding two grain stalks, lituus (?)
in left field
25mm x 26mm, 12.66g
Emmett 74; Curtis 17 variant; Milne 93 variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Wayne Phillips, February 1993
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Nero, AR Tetradrachm, 56-68 (Year ? - Illegible), Egypt-Alexandria
NEP KΛAY KAIΣ-ΣEB ΓEP AYTO
Bare head right
NEO AΓAΘΔAIM
Agaothodaemon erect right
24mm x 25mm, 9.87g
Emmett 106
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
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Nero, AR Tetradrachm, 67/68 (Year 14), Egypt-Alexandria
NERW KLAU KAIS SEB GER AU
Radiate bust left, wearing aegis, L ID in left field
APOLLWN-AKTIOS
Laureate, draped bust of Apollo Aktios right, trident in left field, * in
right
23mm x 25mm, 12.80g
Emmett 111; Milne 300; Curtis 59
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
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Nero, AR Tetradrachm, 66/67 (Year 13), Egypt-Alexandria
NERW KL[AU KAIS SEB GER AU]
Radiate bust of Nero left, wearing aegis, L IG in left field
QEOS-[SEBASTOS]
Radiate head of Divus Augustus right
23mm x 24mm, 12.73g
Emmett 113; Milne 251; Curtis 65; BMC 112; Geissen 177
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Wayne Phillips, January 1993
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Nero, AR Tetradrachm, 66/67 (Year 13), Egypt-Alexandria
NERW KLAU KAIS SEB GER AU
Radiate head left, L IG in left field
SEBASTOFOROS
Galley sailing right
24mm x 26mm, 12.79g
Emmett 121; Milne 273; Curtis 113; BMC 176; Geissen 184
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Wayne Phillips, January 1993
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Nero, AR Tetradrachm, 67/68 (Year 14), Egypt-Alexandria
NEPΩ KΛAV KAIΣ ΣEB ΓEP AV
Radiate head left, L IΔ in left field
HPA-APΓEIA
Diademed, veiled bust of Hera Argeia right
22mm x 24mm, 11.54g
Emmett 122; Milne 291; Curtis 121
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
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Nero, AR Tetradrachm, 58/59 (Year 5), Egypt-Alexandria
NERW KLAU KAIS-SEB GER AU
Laureate head right
OKTAOUIA-SEBASTOU
Draped bust of Octavia right
L E in lower right field
24mm x 26mm, 11.51g
Emmett 127; Curtis 137; Milne 169
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, September 1996
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Nero, AR Tetradrachm, 63/64 (Year 10), Egypt-Alexandria
NERW KLAU KAIS SEB GER AU
Radiate head right
POPPAIA SEBASTH
Draped bust of Poppaea right
L I in lower right field
23mm x 24mm, 11.05g
Emmett 128; Milne 217; Curtis 138; BMC 122; Geissen 157
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Wayne Phillips, December 1992
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Nero, AR Tetradrachm, 64/65 (Year 11), Egypt-Alexandria
NERW KLAU KAIS SEB GER AU
Radiate head right
POPPAIA SEBASTH
Draped bust of Poppaea right
L IA in lower right field
23mm x 25mm, 12.38g
Emmett 128; Milne 223; Curtis 143; BMC 124; Geissen 168
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Wayne Phillips, January 1993
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Nero, AR Tetradrachm, 57/58 (Year 4), Egypt-Alexandria
NER KLAU KAIS-SEB GER AUTO
Laureate head right
RW | MH
Roma seated left on throne with short back, Victory in right hand,
parazonium in left
L D in lower right field
23mm x 25mm, 12.07g
Emmett 132; Milne 152; Curtis --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Empire Coins, June 1996
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Nero, AR Tetradrachm, 64/65 (Year 11), Egypt-Alexandria
NER KLAU KAIS SEB GER
Radiate head right
AUTO_KRA
Draped bust of Serapis right, kalathos on head
L IA in lower right field
24mm x 25mm, 11.09g
Emmett 133; Curtis 169 (?); Milne 226
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
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Nero, AR Tetradrachm, 66/67 (Year 13), Egypt-Alexandria
NERW KLAU KAIS SEB GER AU
Radiate bust of Nero left, wearing aegis, L IG in left field
TIBERIOS-KAISAR
Laureate head of Divus Tiberius right
24mm x 25mm, 12.70g
Emmett 134; Milne 257; Curtis 175; BMC 114; Geissen 187
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Wayne Phillips, January 1993
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Nero, AE Diobol, 66/67 (Year 13), Egypt-Alexandria
NERW KLAU-KAIS SEB GER
Laureate head right
AUTO_KRA
Eagle standing right
L IG in lower right field
25mm x 27mm, 9.57g
Emmett 148; Milne 276a var.; BMC 183; Geissen 192
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Harlan Berk, March 1992
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Nero, AE Obol, 67/68? (Year 14?), Egypt-Alexandria
NERW KLAU KAIS SEB GER
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Griffin seated right, left forepaw on wheel
18mm x 19mm, 3.34g
Emmett 156; Milne --; BMC --; Dattari 295?; Geissen 210?
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, June 1984
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Nero, AE Obol, 61/62 (Year 8), Egypt-Alexandria
NER KLAU-KAI CEB GER
Laureate head right
AU_TO_KRA
Roma standing facing, helmeted head left, patera in right hand, transverse
spear and shield in left
L H in lower left field
20mm x 21mm, 5.34g
Emmett 158; Curtis --; Milne 207
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Bill Kalmbach, March 1996
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Galba, AR Tetradrachm, 68 (Year 1), Egypt-Alexandria
L OUKLIB SOULP GAL_BA KAIS SEB AUT
Laureate head right, L A in right field
ALEXAN_DREA
Draped bust of Alexandria right, wearing elephant headdress
24mm x 25mm, 13.59g
Emmett 170; Curtis 194; Milne 322; BMC 199 variant; Geissen 217 variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Clarks, December 1992
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Otho, AR Tetradrachm, (January 15-April 25) 69 (Year 1), Egypt-Alexandria
[AUTO]K MAR K OQWNOE KAIS SEB
Laureate head right, L A in right field
RW_MH
Helmeted, cuirassed bust of Roma right
24mm x 25mm, 13.00g
Emmett 186; Milne 367
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Wayne Phillips
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Vitellius, AR Tetradrachm, (April 25-July 1) 69 (Year 1), Egypt-Alexandria
WLOUO UIT KAIS SEB GER M AUT
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Nike advancing left, wreath upward in right hand, palm in left over
shoulder
L A in left field
26mm x 27mm, 11.95g
Emmett 196; Milne 372; Curtis 243
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Palladium, March 1996
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Vespasian, AR Tetradrachm, 70/71 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
AUTOK KAIS SEBA OUESPASIANOU
Laureate head right, L G in right field
ALEXAN_DREIA
Alexandria standing facing, elephant headdress on head left, wreath upward in right hand,
long vertical scepter in left, cloak billowing behind
24mm x 26mm, 10.71g
Emmett 202; Milne 410-411; Curtis --; BMC 244; Dattari 355; Geissen 284
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Sepcos, October 1979
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Vespasian, AR Tetradrachm, 70/71 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
AUTOK KAIS SEBA OUESPASIANOU
Laureate head right, L G in right field
EI_RH_NH
Eirene standing facing, head left, branch upward in right hand, caduceus
in left over shoulder
24mm x 26mm, 12.43g
Emmett 203; Milne 405; Curtis 256; BMC --; Dattari 358; Geissen 285
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex BNCS, June 1989
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Vespasian, AR Tetradrachm, 69/70 (Year 2), Egypt-Alexandria
AUTOK KAIS SEBA OUESPASIANOU
Laureate head right, L B in right field
FLAUIO UESPASIANOS KAIS
Laureate head of Titus right
23mm x 24mm, 11.73g
Emmett 207; Milne 401; Curtis 267; BMC 222; Geissen 279 variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, 1992
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Domitian, AR Tetradrachm, 88/89 (Year 8), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT KAISAR DOMITIANOS SEB GERM
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Athena standing facing, helmeted head left, Nike in right hand, left hand
resting on shield set on ground at right
L H in left field
26mm x 28mm, 11.35g
Emmett 237; Milne --; Curtis X-283; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Harlan Berk, December 1993; Ex "Famous
French Collection"
Note from Mr. Emmett on December 8, 2008 - All Domitian Tetradrachms are
extremely rare.
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Domitian, AR Tetradrachm, 86/87 (Year 6), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT KAISAR DOMITIANOS SEB GERM
Laureate head right
NEILOS
Nilus reclining left, two grain ears in right hand, cornucopiae in left,
hippopotamus right at right, reeds below
L V in left field
23mm x 25mm, 11.95g
Emmett 246; Milne 488 variant; Curtis X-289 variant; BCM --; Dattari 442 (same reverse die)
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, August 1997
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Domitian, AE Hemidrachm, 82-96 (Year ? - Illegible), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT KAISAR-DOMIT CEB
GERM
Laureate head right, aegis on left shoulder
(No legend)
Dikaiosyne standing facing, head left, scales in right hand, cornucopiae
in left
Illegible date in fields
28mm x 29mm, 13.13g
Emmett 261; Milne --; BMC --; Dattari 487; Geissen 421
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, June 1984
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Domitian, AE Diobol, 91/92 (Year 11), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT KAISAR-DOMIT CEB GERM
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Harpokrates standing left, finger on right hand to mouth, cornucopiae in
left
L | IA across fields
23mm x 24mm, 9.13g
Emmett 291; Milne 504; BMC 306 variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, September 1994
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Domitian, AE Diobol, 90/91 (Year 10), Egypt-Alexandria
[AUT] KAISAR-DOMIT CEB GERM
Laureate head right, aegis on left shoulder
(No legend)
Bust of Zeus Ammon right
L I in right field
25mm x 26mm, 8.62g
Emmett 299; BMC 287 type
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, August 1995
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Nerva, AR Tetradrachm, 96/97 (Year 1), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT . NEROVAS-KAIS
. SEB
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Eagle standing right
L | A across fields
23mm x 25mm, 13.46g
Emmett 361
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex J. Terry, December 1985
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Trajan, AR Tetradrachm, 105/106 (Year 9), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT TRAIAN CEB-
GERM DAKIK
Laureate head right
L ENA_TOV
Canopis of Osiris right
24mm x 25mm, 13.90g
Emmett 371; Milne --; Curtis --; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Harlan Berk, November 1991
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Trajan, AR Tetradrachm, 116/117 (Year 20), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT TRAIAN CE_B
GER DAKIK PAR
Radiate head right, aegis on left shoulder, * in right field
(No legend)
Dikaiosyne standing facing, head left, scales in right hand, cornucopiae
in left
L | K across fields
23mm x 26mm, 12.73g
Emmett 372; Milne 783; Curtis 327; BMC 364 variant; Dattari 659
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, November 1986
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Trajan, AR Tetradrachm, 104/105 (Year 8), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT TRAIAN CEB-GER
DAKIKOC
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Nike advancing left, wreath upward in right hand, palm in left over
shoulder
L H in left field
24mm x 25mm, 12.82g
Emmett 386; Milne --; Curtis --; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Harlan Berk, July 1993
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Trajan, AR Tetradrachm, 114/115 (Year 18), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT T_RAIAN ARI-CEB
GERM DAKIK
Laureate head right, * in right field
(No legend)
Diademed bust of Nilus right, reeds on forehead, drapery on left shoulder,
cornucopiae behind
L I | H across fields
24mm, 12.81g
Emmett 387; Milne 729; Curtis --; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Wayne Phillips, January 1993
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Trajan, AE Drachm, 111-112 (Year 15), Egypt-Alexandria
AVT TPAIAN-CEB ΓEPM ΔAKIK
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Artemis advancing right, bow in left hand, drawing arrow with right hand
from quiver slung across back, altar in left field
L IE in right field
35mm x 36mm, 21.96g
Emmett 408; Mionnet 816; Dattari 802
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, October 1986
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Trajan, AE Drachm, 98-117 (Year ? - Illegible), Egypt-Alexandria
[AUT TRAIAN-CEB
GERM DAKIK]
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Dionysos reclining left, thyrsus in right hand, drawn in biga of panthers
30mm x 31mm, 17.46g
Emmett 442; Dattari 848-849 (Year 17 and 19); Geissen 601 and 636 (Year 16
and 17)
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Harlan Berk, June 1998
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Trajan, AE Drachm, 108-109 (Year 12), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT TRAIAN-CEB
GERM DAKIK
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Trajan standing in slow quadriga left
L IB in upper field
32mm x 34mm, 16.89g
Emmett 460; Dattari --; Geissen 498 (same dies)
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Harlan Berk, June 1998
Note from Curtis Clay on HJB ticket - "Second recorded specimen with
quadriga left not right"
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Trajan, AE Drachm, 109-110 (Year 13), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT TRAIAN-CEB
GERM DAKIK
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Harpokrates of Mendes seated left on rock, scepter in right hand, club in
left, flanked by rams on ground
L I | G across fields
32mm x 34mm, 20.37g
Emmett 504; Dattari -- (cf. 906 - Year 18); Geissen -- (cf. 548 - Year 14)
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Harlan Berk, June 1998
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Trajan, AE Drachm, 112/113 (Year 16), Egypt-Alexandria
AVT TPAIAN CEB-ΓEPM ΔAKIK
Laureate, draped bust right
(No legend)
Nilus standing facing at left, head left, bundled reeds upward in right
hand, cornucopiae in left, Euthenia standing facing at right, head left,
right hand touching head of Nilus, bundle of reeds in left
L | I | ς across fields
32mm x 33mm, 14.28g
Emmett 561; Milne 687 variant; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, November 1992
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Trajan, AE Drachm, 112-113 (Year 16), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT TRAIAN-CEB
GERM DAKIK
Laureate, draped bust right
(No legend)
Roma enthroned left, Nike in right hand, vertical spear in left
L I | V across fields
33mm x 34mm, 20.95g
Emmett 570; Dattari --; Geissen --; Vogt --; BM --; Oxford --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Harlan Berk, June 1998
Notes from Curtis Clay on HJB ticket - "Apparently a new type for
Trajan at Alexandria. Not in Dattari, Vogt, Cologne, BM or Oxford. The
reading of the weak date is confirmed by Cologne 621, from the same
obverse die with reverse L IV emperor in
quadriga right. A different type of Roma seated (on arms, not chair, and
holding parazonium, not spear in left hand) occurs on an Alexandrian
tetradrachm of Trajan Year 8 (BM 381, pl. XXIII)."
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Trajan, AE Drachm, 98-117 (Year 14? - Illegible), Egypt-Alexandria
[AUT TRAIAN-CEB
GERM DAKIK]
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Serapis bearded, wearing polos, standing left, right hand raised,
scepter in left, drawn in biga of centaurs
33mm x 34mm, 19.05g
Emmett 577; Dattari --; Geissen --; Oxford --; Hunter --; SNG Copenhagen
--
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Harlan Berk, June 1998
Notes from Curtis Clay from HJB Ticket: Apparently unpublished. A related
type struck under Trajan shows the emperor (not Serapis) in a biga of
centaurs stepping right (not left as here), e.g. Cologne 533. From the
same obverse die as another drachm in Berk stock with different reverse
type dated L ID.
Note from Mr. Emmett on December 8, 2008 - There are only 2 specimens
known for this rare type.
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Trajan, AE Obol, 100/101 (Year 4), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT KAIC
NER-TRAIAN CEB
GERM
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Hawk standing right, head reverted, tail left
L D in left field
18mm x 19mm, 4.17g
Emmett 676, otherwise unpublished
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Malloy Auction LIII, Lot 157, May 1988; Ex
William Turner Collection
Notes from Alex Malloy auction ticket: William Turner (1792-1867), British
diplomat of the early 19th century, authored (1820) his interesting and
opinionated Journal of a Tour in the Levant describing his
adventures in the area. This specimen was obtained by Turner in the course
of his travels (1812-1817).
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Trajan, AE Dichalkon, 113/114 (Year 17), Egypt-Alexandria
(No legend)
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Hem-hem crown
L I | Z across fields
14mm x 15mm, 1.72g
Emmett 707
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
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Trajan, AE Drachm, 109/110 (Year 13), Egypt-Alexandria, Arsinoite Nome
[AUT TRA]IA_N-CE[B
GERM DAKIK]
Laureate head right
[APCINOEITHC]
Male figure, nude to waist, standing left, bust of pharoah in right hand,
scythe in left
L IG in left field
33mm, 25.35g
Emmett 774; Dattari 6207; Geissen --; BMC p.357, 70 (date uncertain, poor
condition as this specimen); Probably the same obverse die as Geissen 539
(rev. L IG Serapis seated). Very Rare.
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Harlan Berk, June 1998
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Trajan, AE Drachm, 98-117 (Year 12? - Illegible), Egypt-Alexandria,
Diopolis Magna Nome
[AUT TRAIAN-CEB
GERM DAKIK]
Laureate head right
[DIOPOLEITHC NOMOC]
Male figure, nude to waist, standing facing, head left, vertical long
scepter in right hand, fold of robes over left arm and hanging downward
34mm x 36mm, 19.90g
Emmett 778; Dattari 6237 pl. XXXIII (reverse only); Geissen --. Rare.
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Harlan Berk, June 1998
Note from Mr. Emmett on December 8, 2008 - This type is known to be issued
in year 12.
My notes: Both Mr. Emmett and Curtis Clay of HJB describe the reverse figure as holding a serpent, although Mr. Clay adds (?) to his note on the flip tag.
From my experience with other Roman bronzes, I believe I am correctly
describing the reverse figure with simply holding fold of robe which
drapes vertically over the figure's left arm, which is bent with hand on
hip.
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Hadrian, AR Tetradrachm, 120/121 (Year 5), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT K_AI TRAI-ADRIA CEB
Laureate head right, drapery on left shoulder and over back, crescent in
right field
(No legend)
Bust of Harpokrates right, wearing crown, finger to mouth, cornucopiae
behind
L | E across fields
23mm x 24mm, 13.43g
Emmett 849; Milne 973; Curtis X427; BMC --; Dattari 1373
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Terry, May 1986
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Hadrian, AR Tetradrachm, 117/118 (Year 2), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT KAIC
TRAIANOC- ADRIANOC CEB
Laureate head right, drapery on left shoulder and over back, * in
right field
(No legend)
Bust of Isis right
L | B across fields
24mm x 26mm, 11.50g
Emmett 866; Milne --; Curtis --; BMC --; Dattari 1394 var.
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Dussen, October 1987
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Hadrian, AR Tetradrachm, 121/122 (Year 6), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT KAI-TRAI ADRIA CEB
Laureate head right, drapery on left shoulder and over back, crescent in
right field
(No legend)
Bust of Isis right
L | V across fields
22mm x 24mm, 12.36g
Emmett 866; Milne 1014; Curtis --; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Wayne Phillips, January 1993
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Hadrian, AR Tetradrachm, 123/124 (Year 8), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT KAI TRAI-ADRIA CEB
Laureate head right, drapery on left shoulder and over back, crescent in
right field
(No legend)
Bust of Isis right
L | H across fields
21mm x 24mm, 10.99g
Emmett 866; Milne 1049; Curtis 441; BMC 624 variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Wayne Phillips, January 1993
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Hadrian, AR Tetradrachm, 123/124 (Year 8), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT KAI TRAI-ADRIA CEB
Laureate head right, drapery on left shoulder and over back, crescent in
right field
(No legend)
Isis Faria standing right, inflated sail in both hands
L H in left field
23mm x 25mm, 14.42g
Emmett 868; Milne 1050; Curtis --; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Harlan Berk, November 1991
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Hadrian, AR Tetradrachm, 118/119 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT KAIC
TRAIANO_C-ADRIANOC
CEB
Laureate head right, drapery on left shoulder and over back, * in right
field
(No legend)
Laureate bust of Nilus right, reeds at forehead, drapery on left shoulder,
cornucopiae behind
L G in right field
23mm x 24mm, 12.13g
Emmett 875; Milne 896 variant; Curtis --; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Classical Numismatic Group, May 1993
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Hadrian, AR Tetradrachm, 121/122 (Year 6), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT KAI TRAI-ADRIA
CEB
Laureate head right, drapery on left shoulder and over back, crescent in right
field
(No legend)
Laureate bust of Nilus right, reeds at forehead, drapery on left shoulder,
cornucopiae behind
L V in right field
23mm x 24mm, 12.34g
Emmett 875; Milne 1020; Curtis 450; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Classical Numismatic Group, February 1993
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Hadrian, Billon Tetradrachm, 127/128 (Year 12), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT KAI-TRAI ADRIA CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
L DwDE_KATOU
Mummiform Ptah-Sokar-Osiris standing right, vertical pike in both hands
24mm x 25mm, 13.10g
Emmett 883; Milne 1262; BMC 637
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
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Hadrian, Billon Tetradrachm, 132/133 (Year 17), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT KAIC-TRAI
ADRIA CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
CABINA-CEBACTH | IZ / L
Draped bust of Sabina right, hair coiled and piled on top of head behind
metal tiara
24mm x 25mm, 12.44g
Emmett 886
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Canadian Numismatic Association Coin Show, July 1984
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Hadrian, AR Tetradrachm, 133/134 (Year 18), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT KAIC
TRAIAN-
ADRIANOC CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
CABINA-CEBACTH / L | IH
Draped bust of Sabina right, hair coiled and piled on top of head behind
metal tiara
23mm x 26mm, 13.10g
Emmett 886; Milne 1389; Curtis --; BMC 570
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Dussen, November 1994
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Hadrian, AR Tetradrachm, 121/122 (Year 6), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT KAI TRAI-ADRIA CEB
Laureate head right, drapery on left shoulder, crescent in right field
(No legend)
Diademed, draped bust of Zeus right
L | V across fields
23mm x 26mm, 12.54g
Emmett 903; Milne 999; Curtis --; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Alex Malloy, December 1987
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Hadrian, AE Drachm, 133/134 (Year 18), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT KAIC
TRAIAN-ADRIANO CEB
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Agathodaemon facing right, coiled erect around palm, Uraeus facing left,
coiled erect around sistrum, pomegranate in center field
I / L | H across fields
34mm, 23.55g
Emmett 908
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
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Hadrian, AE Drachm, 119/120 (Year 4), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT KAI TRAI-ADRIA CEB
Laureate head right, drapery on left shoulder
(No legend)
Hadrian standing in slow quadriga right, scepter in left hand, reigns in
right
L D in upper right field
33mm x 34mm, 20.63g
Emmett 960
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
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Hadrian, AE Drachm, 130/131 (Year 15), Egypt-Alexandria
AVT KAI-TPAI AΔPIA CEB
Laureate, draped bust right
(No legend)
Hadrian standing facing at right, head left, scepter in right hand, left
hand on shoulder of Alexandria standing facing at left, head right, grain
ears downward in left hand, palm in right over shoulder
L | IE across fields
32mm x 33mm, 25.93g
Emmett 964
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, March 1998
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Hadrian, AE Drachm, 130/131 (Year 15), Egypt-Alexandria
AVT KAI-TPAI AΔPIA CEB
Laureate, draped bust right
(No legend)
Hadrian standing right in quadriga at left, receiving wreath with right
hand from Victory flying left, Alexandria standing facing at right, head
left, right hand raised
L IE in exergue
32mm x 34mm, 21.21g
Emmett 966
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, February 2002
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Hadrian, AE Drachm, 122/123 (Year 7), Egypt-Alexandria
AVT KAI TPAI-AΔPIA CEB
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Euthenia reclining left on lectistern
L Z in exergue
34mm x 36mm, 17.39g
Emmett 969 (reclining on andro-sphinx?); Milne 1037 variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, March 1998
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Hadrian, AE Drachm, 123/124 (Year 8), Egypt-Alexandria
AVT KAI TPAI-AΔPIA CEB
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Euthenia reclining left on fabrics and pillow, right hand raised
L H in exergue
32mm x 33mm, 15.74g
Emmett 969 (reclining on andro-sphinx?)
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
Note: I verified with Mr. Emmett this reverse type is Euthenia. Emmett 969
is the only Euthenia reclining type, but neither example from his
collection matches the description in his catalog as "reclining on an
andro-sphinx".
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Hadrian, AE Drachm, 117-138 (Year Illegible), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT KAI TRAI-ADRIA CEB
Laureate head right, drapery on left shoulder
NIKH KAICAPI?
Victory standing right, holding shield set on left knee
32mm x 33mm, 18.99g
Emmett 1008 and otherwise unpublished
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M&R, November 1992
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Hadrian, AE Drachm, 125-126 (Year 10), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT KAI-TRAI ADRIA CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
L DEKATOU
Nilus reclining left, reeds in right hand, cornucopiae in left, crocodile
below
33mm, 20.29g
Emmett 1014 and otherwise unpublished
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M&R, November 1992
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Hadrian, AE Drachm, 136/137 (Year 21), Egypt-Alexandria
AVT KAIC TPAIAN-A ΔPIANOC CEB
Laureate head left
(No legend)
Serapis reclining left, scepter in left hand, on eagle with spread wings,
head left
A | L | K across fields
35mm x 36mm, 23.56g
Emmett 1034
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, March 1998
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Hadrian, AE Drachm, 120/121 (Year 5), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT KAI TRAI-ADRIA CEB
Laureate head right, aegis on left shoulder
(No legend)
Radiate bust of Zeus-Helios-Ammon-Sarapis-Poseidon-Nilus-Asklepios right,
wearing kalathos and horn, water plant and bow over shoulder, snake coiled around
caduceus in right field
L | E across fields
33mm x 35mm, 18.50g
Emmett 1052 and otherwise unpublished
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Calgary Coin Group, June 1994
Note: Mr. Emmett describes the reverse as Sarapis Pantheos in his book,
but has given me this more specific description.
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Hadrian, AE Drachm, 123/124 (Year 8), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT KAI TRAI-ADRIA CEB
Laureate head right, aegis on left shoulder
(No legend)
Winged Androsphinx-Nemesis seated right, modius and Uraeus on head, wheel
under right forepaw
L | H across fields
33mm x 34mm, 17.83g
Emmett 1054; Milne 1068
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Calgary Coin Group, June 1994
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Hadrian, AE Hemidrachm, 133/134 (Year 18), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT KAIC
TRAIAN-ADRIANOC CEB
Laureate head right, aegis on left shoulder
(No legend)
Isis enthroned facing, turned left, sistrum in right hand, scepter in left
I / L | H across fields
27mm x 29mm, 12.22g
Emmett 1090; Milne 1434
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
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Hadrian, AE Diobol, 135/136 (Year 20), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT KAIC
TRAIAN-ADRIANOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eagle standing right, head reverted, tail left
L | K across fields
22mm x 24mm, 9.04g
Emmett 1122, otherwise unpublished
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, March 1987
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Hadrian, AE Diobol, 129/130 (Year 14), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT KAI-TRAI ADRIA CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Harpokrates Mendes standing facing, head left, club in left hand, right
hand to mouth, ram in background at feet standing left
L I | D across fields
25mm x 26mm, 10.58g
Emmett 1135; Milne --; BMC 769; Dattari 1734 variant; F 1338 variant;
Mionnet 1091
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, May 1987
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Hadrian, AE Obol, 129/130 (Year 14), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT KAI TRAIA-ADRIA
CEB
Laureate head right, drapery on left shoulder
(No legend)
Winged Hieracosphinx-Nemesis seated right, wheel under left forepaw
L I | D across fields
19mm x 20mm, 4.81g
Emmett 1159; Milne --; BMCS 2892; F 1345
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, October 1997
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Sabina, AR Tetradrachm, 130/131 (Year 15), Egypt-Alexandria
CABINA-CEBACTH
Draped bust right, hair coiled and piled on top of head behind metal tiara
CABEINA-CEBACTH
Sabina seated left on throne, two grain ears upward in right hand, long
vertical scepter in left
L IE in upper left field
22mm x 25mm, 12.47g
Emmett 1334; Milne 1309-1310; Curtis 558-559, 561; BMC 917 variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex John Aiello Collection (Malloy Auction XIV,
Lot 221)
pictured on page 291 of the Durst reprint of Curtis; Ex Argos, May 1985
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Aelius, AE Hemidrachm, 137 (Year COS II), Egypt-Alexandria
KAICAR-L
AILIOC
Bare head, draped bust right
DHMEXOU_C
UPAT . B .
Homonoia enthroned left, patera in right hand, cornucopiae in left
OMONIA in exergue
28mm x 30mm, 13.95g
Emmett 1352; Milne --; BMC 2429; Dattari 2078
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, September 1996
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Aelius, AE Diobol, 137 (Year COS II), Egypt-Alexandria
L
AILIOC-KAICAR
Bare head, draped bust right
DHMEXOU_C-.
UPAT . B .
Homonoia standing facing, head left, patera in right hand, cornucopiae in left
25mm, 9.22g
Emmett 1353
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
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Antoninus Pius, AR Tetradrachm, 144/145 (Year 8), Egypt-Alexandria
ANTwNINO_C CEBEU
CEB
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Artemis advancing right, bow in left hand, drawing arrow with right from
quiver slung over her back, hind leaping right from behind
L | H across fields
21mm x 23mm, 12.83g
Emmett 1362; Milne --; Curtis --; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, September 1984
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Antoninus Pius, AR Tetradrachm, (Year 11), Egypt-Alexandria
Emmett 1387
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, September 1997
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Antoninus Pius, AR Tetradrachm, 150/151 (Year 14), Egypt-Alexandria
ANTWNINOC-CE_BEU
CEB
(beginning at 2-o'clock, W upside down)
Laureate head right, drapery on left shoulder
(No legend)
Nude bust of Nilus right, wearing tainia and reeds, drapery on left
shoulder, cornucopiae on right shoulder
L | ID across fields
22mm x 25mm, 12.93g
Emmett 1412; Milne 2070; Curtis --; BMC --; Dattari 2282
(this coin)
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, August 1983; Ex Dattari
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Antoninus Pius, AR Tetradrachm, 150/151 (Year 14), Egypt-Alexandria
ANTWNIN_OC CEBEU
CEB
Laureate head left
(No legend)
Nude bust of Nilus right, wearing tainia and reeds, drapery on left
shoulder, cornucopiae on right shoulder
L | ID across fields
21mm x 23mm, 9.70g
Emmett 1412; Milne 2070 variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
Update from Mr. Emmett on May 20, 2009: "For the right facing obverse
the coin does not match the Dattari specimen. It is simlar to an
additional coin in Dattari/Savio. This reverse type has several varieties:
Obverse head (with drapery) or bust; obverse facing right or left,
cornucopiae on reverse to right or left, often has "IS" above
cornucopiae; date: L--ID, or LI--D
I do not think RPC has a picture of the left facing coin with
"IS" lacking."
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Antoninus Pius, AR Tetradrachm, 158/159? (Year 22?), Egypt-Alexandria
ANTWNINOC-CEBEU
CEB
(beginning at 2-o'clock, W upside down)
Laureate, draped bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Nilus reclining left, reed in right hand, cornucopiae in left, crocodile
below advancing right
K B (?) in left field
L in exergue
22mm x 24mm, 13.42g
Emmett 1413; Milne 2378; Curtis 645 variant; BMC --; Dattari 2302 sic
(this coin)
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, July 1983; Ex Dattari
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Antoninus Pius, AE Tetradrachm, 158/159 (Year 22), Egypt-Alexandria
ANTWNINOC-CEBEU
CEB
(beginning at 2-o'clock, W upside down)
Laureate, draped bust right
(No legend)
Roma seated left on cuirass, Nike in right hand, vertical spear in left
L | K | B across fields
23mm x 25mm, 12.74g
Emmett 1425; Milne --; Curtis 654-A (this coin); BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Curtis (reverse plated on page 189, coin
86, in Durst reprint of Curtis); Ex Nix, March 1962; Ex Bajoc, July 1955
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Antoninus Pius, AE Tetradrachm, 144/145 (Year 8), Egypt-Alexandria
ANTWNINOC-CEBEUC
CEB
(beginning at 2-o'clock, W upside down)
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Draped bust of Serapis right, kalathos on head
L | H across fields
22mm x 23mm, 13.67g
Emmett 1426; Milne 1776; Curtis 658-659; BMC 977 variant; Dattari 2344
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, December 1982
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Antoninus Pius, AR Tetradrachm, 148/149 (Year 12), Egypt-Alexandria
ANTwNINO_C-CEBEUC
CEB
(beginning at 2-o'clock)
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
L DwDE_KATOU
Draped bust of Serapis right, kalathos on head
23mm x 25mm, 13.84g
Emmett 1426; Milne --; Curtis --; BMC 2958
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Harlan Berk, November 1997
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Antoninus Pius, AR Tetradrachm, 144/145 (Year 8), Egypt-Alexandria
ANTΩNINOC-CEBEVE CEB (beginning at 2-o'clock, Ω upside down)
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Serapis enthroned left, patera in right hand, vertical scepter in left,
Kerberos at feet to left
L | H across fields
21mm x 23mm, 11.80g
Emmett 1431; Milne 1791; Curtis 663-664; BMC 985; Dattari 2371
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, October 1985
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Antoninus Pius, AR Tetradrachm, 151/152 (Year 15), Egypt-Alexandria
ANTWNINO_C CEBEU
CEB
(beginning at 2-o'clock, W upside down)
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Zeus enthroned left, patera in right hand, thunderbolt in left, eagle at
feet
L IE in left field
22mm x 24mm, 11.45g
Emmett 1441; Milne --; Curtis --; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Dussen, March 1990
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Antoninus Pius, AE Drachm, 144/145 (Year 8), Egypt-Alexandria
ANTwNINOC-CEBEUC
CEB
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Isis enthroned right, left breast exposed, suckling infant Harpokrates
seated on her left leg and holding palm in left hand, throne flanked by
lit braziers
L | H across fields
32mm x 33mm, 20.71g
Emmett 1585
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
Note from Mr. Emmett on May 23, 2009: "same reverse die as the
Geissen specimen. RPC only lists the Geissen specimen. I can not tell
about the obverse die."
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Antoninus Pius, AE Drachm, 154/155 (Year 18), Egypt-Alexandria
ANTwNINO CEBEU C-AUT
K T AIL ADR (beginning at 1-o'clock)
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Isis Euploia standing facing, head left, three grain ears upward in right
hand, reversed rudder in left, Harbour, Nilus and Euthenia positioned
around
L | I | H across fields
32mm x 33mm, 24.85g
Emmett 1589; Milne 2290 variant; BMC 1173 variant; Dattari 2899
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Dattari (?); Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange,
September 1983
Note from Mr. Emmett - Purchased as Ex Dattari, but it doesn't match the
description and its coin rubbing is missing from Dattari/Savio.
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Antoninus Pius, AE Drachm, 157/158 (Year 21), Egypt-Alexandria
ANTwNINO CEBEU C-AUT
K T AIL ADR (beginning at 1-o'clock)
Laureate, draped bust right
(No legend)
Isis Sothis seated facing, cornucopiae in right hand, sistrum in left,
riding bounding dog right wearing crown
L KA below
31mm x 32mm, 17.22g
Emmett 1593; Milne 2357
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Wayne Phillips, January 2000
Note: This intriguing reverse type had me befuddled and sent me off to
find an explanation. In this guise, Isis is seen riding Sirius, the dog
star, and ushering in the annual inundation of the River Nile. After 70
days, Sirius rose in the eastern horizon at dawn in July and marked the
new agricultural year - an extremely important event to the ancient
Egyptians.
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Antoninus Pius, AE Drachm, 156/157? (Year 20?), Egypt-Alexandria
ANTwNINOC CEBEU CEY-AUT
K T AIL ADR (beginning at 1-o'clock)
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Kybele enthroned left, patera in right hand, flanked by seated lions
facing left
Date illegible
31mm x 34mm, 27.63g
Emmett 1600; BMC 1041
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Dattari Sale 595
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Antoninus Pius, AE Drachm, 160/161 (Year 24), Egypt-Alexandria
ADR ANTwNINOC-AUT
K T AIL (beginning at 1-o'clock)
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Eagle standing facing, head left, wings open, surmounted by head of
Serapis right
L K | D across fields
32mm, 20.46g
Emmett 1650
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
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Antoninus Pius, AE Drachm, 138/139 (Year 2), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT K T AIL ADR ANTWNINO CEUCEB
Bare head left
(No legend)
Serapis enthoned facing, turned left, kalathos on head, long vertical
scepter in left hand, right hand on head of Kerberos in background at left
L B in left field
33mm x 34mm, 25.62g
Emmett 1663 otherwise an unpublished variety (Dattari 2841 variant)
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, June 1989
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Antoninus Pius, AE Hemidrachm, 147/148 (Year 11), Egypt-Alexandria
ANTwNINO CEB-EUC
AUT K T AIL ADR (beginning at 1-o'clock)
Laureate head right
L END_EKATO_U
Athena Tyche, winged, standing facing, head left, rudder in right hand,
cornucopiae in left
27mm x 28mm, 10.32g
Emmett 1714; Milne 1970 variant; BMC --; Dattari 2495
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex J D Farris, May 1983
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Antoninus Pius, AE Hemidrachm, 145/146 (Year 9), Egypt-Alexandria
ANTwNINO CEB EUC
AUT K T AIL ADR (beginning at 1-o'clock)
Laureate head right
L EN_ATOU
Zeus Ammon standing facing, head left, patera in right hand, vertical
scepter in left, ram wearing crown standing left at left in background
26mm x 28mm, 10.65g
Emmett 1735; Milne --; BMC 1022; Dattari 2953
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Classical Numismatic Group, 1996; Ex Brian
Kritt; Ex Kerry Wetterstrom Collection
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Antoninus Pius, AE Hemidrachm, 149/150 (Year 13), Egypt-Alexandria
ANTwNINO CEB EUC
AUT K T AIL ADR (beginning at 1-o'clock)
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Zeus Ammon standing facing, head left, patera in right hand, vertical
scepter in left, ram wearing crown standing left at left in background
L | IG across fields
27mm x 28mm, 9.56g
Emmett 1735; Milne --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Classical Cash, June 1995
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Antoninus Pius, AE Diobol, 151/152? (Year 15?), Egypt-Alexandria
ANTWNINOC-CEBEUC
AUT K T
(beginning at 2-o'clock, W upside down)
Laureate head right, drapery on left shoulder
(No legend)
Caduceus flanked by grain ears
L | IE (?) across fields
22mm x 23mm, 8.83g
Emmett 1738
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Boston Town, September 1996
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Antoninus Pius, AE Diobol, 149/150 (Year 13), Egypt-Alexandria
AVT K T AIΛ AΔ-ANTωNINOC
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Bust of Harpokrates Heracleopolis right, right hand to mouth, upright club
behind
L Γ in right field
21mm x 23mm, 5.35g
Emmett 1752; Milne --; BMC 1128; Dattari 2574
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, June 1986
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Marcus Aurelius as Caesar, AE Drachm, 150/151 (Year 14), Egypt-Alexandria
M AURH_LIC
KAICAR
Bare head right, drapery on left shoulder
(No legend)
Winged Hieracosphinx-Nemesis seated right, Uraeus tail, wearing decorated pectoral, wheel under left forepaw
L | ID across fields
33mm x 35mm, 20.47g
Emmett 1886
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Bill Kalmbach, January 2000
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Faustina II, AE Tetradrachm, 153/154 (Year 17), Egypt-Alexandria
CEBACTH-FAUCTINA
Diademed, draped bust right, hair weaved and coiled into bun at back of
head
(No legend)
Eirene standing facing, head left, grain ears in right hand, caduceus in
left
L I | Z (retrograde) across fields
21mm x 22mm, 13.01g
Emmett 1940 otherwise unpublished
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Canadian, NA, July 1984
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Faustina II, Billon Tetradrachm, 155/156 (Year 19), Egypt-Alexandria
CEBACTH-FAUCTINA
Diademed, draped bust right, hair weaved and coiled into bun at back of
head
(No legend)
Bare bust of Poseidon right, trident over left shoulder
L | IQ across fields
22mm x 23mm, 11.91g
Emmett 1957; Milne --; Curtis --; BMC --; Dattari 3260
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex ANSCS, June 1982
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Faustina II, AE Drachm, 157/158 (Year 21), Egypt-Alexandria
CEBACTH-FAUCTINA
Diademed, draped bust right, hair weaved and coiled into bun at back of
head
(No legend)
Isis Pharia standing left, Serapis seated left and Demeter standing left,
all on galley
KA / L across fields
33mm x 34mm, 20.68g
Emmett 2001, otherwise unpublished
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Harlan Berk, August 1995
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Faustina II, AE Diobol, 148/149 (Year 12), Egypt-Alexandria
CEBACTH-ΦAVCTINA
Diademed, draped bust right, hair weaved and coiled into bun at back of head
ΔΩΔE_KATOV
Elpis standing left, flower upward in right hand, hitching skirt with left
L in left field
22mm x 23mm, 8.66g
Emmett 2023; Milne 2025 variant; BMC 1336 variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Frank Robinson, February 1989
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Faustina II, AE Obol, 159/160 (Year 23), Egypt-Alexandria
CEBACTH-FAUCTINA
Diademed, draped bust right, hair weaved and coiled into bun at back of
head
(No legend)
Hawk standing right
L K | G across fields
18mm x 19mm, 4.44g
Emmett 2033, otherwise unpublished
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, May 1996
Note from Mr. Emmett on December 8, 2008 - Dattari/Savio now lists 2 other
specimens.
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Faustina II, AE Obol, 151/152? (Year 15?), Egypt-Alexandria
CEBACTH-FAUCTINA
Diademed, draped bust right, hair weaved and coiled into bun at back of
head
(No legend)
Uraeus facing left, coiled erect around poppies
L | IE (?) across fields
18mm x 19mm, 4.55g
Emmett 2038
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, May 1996
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Marcus Aurelius as Augustus, AR Tetradrachm, 163/164 (Year 4), Egypt-Alexandria
ANTwNINOCEB-AURHLIOC (beginning at
11-o'clock)
Bare head right, drapery on left shoulder and over back
(No legend)
Tyche enthroned left, rudder in right hand, cornucopiae in left
L D in left field
22mm x 23mm, 12.78g
Emmett 2085; Milne 2487; Curtis 748 (this coin); BMC 1268 variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, April 1983; Ex Curtis Collection;
Ex BEN, May 1953
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Marcus Aurelius as Augustus, AR Tetradrachm, 169/170 (Year 10), Egypt-Alexandria
ANTWNINOCEB-AURHLIOC (beginning at
2-o'clock, W upside down)
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Wreath terminating in large jewel and enclosing L I
22mm, 12.08g
Emmett 2087; Milne 2601?
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex eBay Auction, June 2001
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Marcus Aurelius, AE Tetradrachm, 176/177 (Year 17), Egypt-Alexandria
ANTwNINOCE-M
AURHLIOC (beginning at
1-o'clock)
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Zeus seated left, patera in right hand, vertical scepter in left, eagle
left at feet, head reverted
L IZ in left field
23mm x 25mm, 12.56g
Emmett 2089; Milne --; Curtis X758 (this coin); BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Harlan Berk, November 1997; Ex Curtis
Collection
Note from Mr. Emmett - See scan of the Curtis notes regarding the Marcus
Aurelius/Zeus Seated, year 17, which was purchased by Curtis after he sold
his collection (click on the scan for the larger readable image).
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Marcus Aurelius as Augustus, AE Drachm, 170/171 (Year 11), Egypt-Alexandria
ANTwNINOC CEB-M
AURHLIOC (beginning at
1-o'clock)
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Isis enthroned right, left breast exposed, suckling infant Harpokrates
seated on her left leg and holding palm in left hand
L | IA across fields
29mm x 31mm, 16.59g
Emmett 2142; Milne --; BMC --; Glasgow 2074
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Dussen, March 1990
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Marcus Aurelius as Augustus, AE Drachm, 175/176 (Year 16), Egypt-Alexandria
ANTwNINOC CEB-M
AURHLIOC (beginning at
1-o'clock)
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Sarapeum, bust of Serapis on wall in center of tetrastyle temple, two
figures below, bust of Serapis in pediment
L IV in exergue
30mm x 31mm, 20.21g
Emmett 2167, otherwise unpublished
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, May 1996
Note from Mr. Emmett on December 8, 2008 - the ANS now lists another
specimen.
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Marcus Aurelius as Augustus, AE Diobol, 165/166 (Year 6), Egypt-Alexandria
ANTWNINOCEB-AURHLIOC (beginning at
2-o'clock, W upside down)
Laureate head right, drapery on left shoulder
(No legend)
Agathodaemon erect left on back of horse running left
L V below
20mm x 22mm, 5.22g
Emmett 2216; BMC 1308; Dattari 3579
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, January 2000
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Faustina II, AE Diobol, 163/164 (Year 4), Egypt-Alexandria
ΦAVCTINA-CEBACTH
Diademed, draped bust right, hair weaved and coiled into bun at back of head
(No legend)
Canopis of Osiris left
L | Δ across fields
22mm x 24mm, 6.78g
Emmett 2314
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Bill Kalmbach, January 2000
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Lucius Verus, Billon Tetradrachm, 164/165 (Year 5), Egypt-Alexandria
L-AURHLIOC-OUHROC
CEB
Bare head right, drapery on left shoulder
(No legend)
Nilus seated left on rock, reeds in both hands, facing Euthenia standing
right, wreath upward in both hands, crocodile climbing up rocks at bottom
right
E / L in left field
24mm x 25mm, 11.15g
Emmett 2355; Milne 2511; Curtis 768; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex J. D. Farris, May 1983
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Commodus as Augustus, AE Diobol, 176/177 (Year 17), Egypt-Alexandria
AUTOK KAIC
L AURHLIOC
KOMMOD
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, head reverted, tail left
L | Z across fields
I in exergue
22mm x 23mm, 6.89g
Emmett 2502; Milne --; SNG Copenhagen --; Milan --; Kelsey --; SNA --; BMC
Supplement 3099 (bare head); Glasgow --; ANS 1944.100.61893 (bust left); Dattari
3832 (laureate); F 2248 bis (bare head)
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Geary, May 2002; Ex San Francisco Museum of
Fine Arts, #27160
Note from Mr. Emmett on December 8, 2008 - There are 2 bust types: Bust
right bare headed and bust right laureate. I think my coin is laureate.
The tets of year 17 (all laureate) has Augustus = CEB, but bronze have
"Imperator Caesar"=AVTOK KAIC" but no Augustus title. I
just list them as "under Aurelius" in my book. I think my notes
on the coin flip are not accurate as I was describing the bare
head/laureate head different, but all types are busts and none are left
(laureate
and not left).
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Commodus as Augustus, AE Tetradrachm, 189/190 (Year 30), Egypt-Alexandria
M A KOM ANTw-CEBEU
CEB
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Serapis standing facing, kalathos on head left, grain ears downward in
right hand, fountain at right
L | L across fields
22mm x 24mm, 11.39g
Emmett 2556; Milne 2694; Curtis 850-851; BMC 1422
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, December 1982
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Commodus as Augustus, AE Tetradrachm, 186/187 (Year 27), Egypt-Alexandria
M A KOM ANTW-CEBEU
CEB
Laureate head right
PERI / OD DE / KAET
Legend in three lines in laurel wreath
L KZ in exergue
23mm x 26mm, 10.93g
Emmett 2562; Milne 2671; Curtis 861 (this coin)
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Frank Robinson, September 1994; Ex Malloy Auction XIV,
Lot 386; Ex John Aiello Collection; Plated on page 307 of the Durst reprint of Curtis
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Commodus as Augustus, AE Tetradrachm, 182/183 (Year 23), Egypt-Alexandria
M AURH KOMM-ANTWNINOC
C (upside down
W)
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Head of Zeus Ammon right
K / L | G in exergue
24mm x 27mm, 11.93g
Emmett 2568; Curtis 782
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
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Septimius Severus, AE Diobol, 195/196 (Year 4), Egypt-Alexandria
[AUT KL CEPT
CEOUH]ROC-[PERT
CEB...]
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Agathodaemon coiled erect, head right
L | D across fields
23mm x 25mm, 10.63g
Emmett 2701, otherwise unpublished
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, August 1983
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Elagabalus, Billon Tetradrachm, 219/220 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
A KAICAR
MA AUR-ANTwNINO-CEUCEB
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Eagle standing facing in bottom of wreath terminating in large jewel,
wings spread, head right
L G in left field
21mm x 23mm, 10.31g
Emmett 2922; Milne 2790; Curtis X-955; BMC 1519
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, January 1989
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Elagabalus, AR Tetradrachm, 219/220 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
A KAICAR
MA AUR-ANTwNINO C_E_UCEB
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Bare bust of Serapis right, kalathos on head, drapery on left shoulder
L | G across fields
23mm x 24mm, 12.48g
Emmett 2952; Milne 2780 variant; Curtis --; BMC 1502
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Empire Coins, March 1983
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Elagabalus, AR Tetradrachm, 218/219 (Year 2), Egypt-Alexandria
A KAISAR
MA AUR-ANTwNINOC-EUCEB
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Head of Zeus Ammon right
L | B across fields
23mm x 24mm, 12.06g
Emmett 2961; Milne 2753; Curtis 942 (this coin); BMC 1488; Dattari 4148
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, June 1983; Ex Bajoc, November
1954; Ex Curtis Collection
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Julia Paula, AE Tetradrachm, 219/220 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
IOULIA-PAULA CEB
Draped bust right, hair braided in thick coils, top coils looped into
large bun at back of head
(No legend)
Draped bust of Selene right facing large crescent
L G in left field
24mm x 25mm, 12.86g
Emmett 2984; Milne 2766
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, January 2000
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Severus Alexander as Caesar, Billon Tetradrachm, 221/222 (Year 5), Egypt-Alexandria
MAR AUR ALEXANDROC
KAICAR
Bare head, draped bust right
(No legend)
Athena standing left, Nike in right hand, left resting on shield set on
ground
LE in left field
24mm x 25mm, 13.09g
Emmett 3073
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, June 1993
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Severus Alexander as Caesar, AE Tetradrachm, 221/222 (Year 5), Egypt-Alexandria
MAR AUR ALEXANDROC
KAICAR
Bare head, draped bust right
(No legend)
Head of Zeus Ammon right
L | E across fields
21mm x 24mm, 12.35g
Emmett 3086
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex eBay Auction, May 2000
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Severus Alexander as Augustus, AE Tetradrachm, 233/234 (Year 13), Egypt-Alexandria
A KAI MAP AVP CEV-AΛEΞANΔPOC
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Athena enthroned left, Nike in right hand, vertical spear in left, shield
at side, vertical palm at far left
L | IΓ across fields
21mm x 22mm, 12.34g
Emmett 3095; Milne 3135; Curtis --; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Alex Malloy, September 1983
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Severus Alexander as Augustus, AR Tetradrachm, 225/226 (Year 5), Egypt-Alexandria
A KAI MAUR CEOUHR
ALEXANDROC EU
CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
L PE_M_P_TOU
Serapis standing facing, modius on head left, right hand raised,
transverse scepter in left
24mm x 27mm, 13.36g
Emmett 3134; Milne 2972; Curtis 1098 variant; BMC 1659 variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Empire Coins, November 1984
Note: Roman style
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Severus Alexander as Augustus, AR Tetradrachm, 225/226 (Year 5), Egypt-Alexandria
A KAI MAUR CEOUHR
ALEXANDROC EU
CEB
Laureate, draped bust right, seen from behind
L PEM_PTOU
Serapis enthroned left, right hand raised, vertical scepter in left,
Kerberos at feet to left in background facing left
24mm x 25mm, 12.29g
Emmett 3135; Milne 2975
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, January 2000
Note: Roman style. Die alignment 12-o'clock
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Maximinus I, AE Tetradrachm, 237/238 (Year 4), Egypt-Alexandria
AUTO MAXIMINOC EUCEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Eagle standing left, head reverted, wreath in beak
L | D across fields
22mm x 23mm, 12.92g
Emmett 3276; Milne 3288 variant; Curtis 1153 variant; BMC 1806
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, July 1982
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Maximinus I, AE Tetradrachm, 235/236 (Year 2), Egypt-Alexandria
AUTO MAXIMINOC EUCEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Homonia enthroned left, right hand raised, cornucopiae in left
L B in left field
23mm x 24mm, 12.64g
Emmett 3285; Milne 3202; Curtis 1163; BMC 1785
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, May 1990
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Maximinus I, AE Tetradrachm, 235/236 (Year 2), Egypt-Alexandria
AUTO MAXIMINOC EUCEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Nike standing facing, turned right, palm in left hand over shoulder,
wreath upward in right
L B in right field
23mm, 12.36g
Emmett 3289; Milne 3204; Curtis --; BMC 1787
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, July 1982
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Maximinus I, AE Tetradrachm, 235/236 (Year 2), Egypt-Alexandria
AUTO MAXIMINOC EUC
CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Draped bust of Selene right facing large crescent
L B in left field
23mm x 25mm, 13.31g
Emmett 3300; Milne 3197
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, January 2000
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Maximinus I, AE Tetradrachm, 236/237 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
AUTO MAXIMINOC EUC
CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Draped bust of Selene right facing large crescent
L G in left field
22mm x 23mm, 9.41g
Emmett 3300; Curtis 1178 variant; Milne 3221 variant; BMC 1774
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, September 1981
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Maximinus I, AE Tetradrachm, 236/237 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
AUTO MAXIMINOC EUCEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Trophy between two bound seated captives
L | G across fields
22mm x 23mm, 12.44g
Emmett 3301; Milne 3260; Curtis --; BMC 1808 variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Empire Coins, October 1983
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Maximinus I, AE Tetradrachm, 237/238 (Year 4), Egypt-Alexandria
AUTO MAXIMINOC EUCEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Trophy between two bound seated captives
L | D across fields
22mm x 23mm, 11.89g
Emmett 3301; Milne 3292; Curtis 1179 (this coin); BMC 1809
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Harlan Berk, November 1997; Ex F. S.
Knobloch, September 1964
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Maximus as Caesar, AE Tetradrachm, 235/236 (Year 2), Egypt-Alexandria
G IOULOU HR MAXIMOC
KAI
Bare head, draped bust right
(No legend)
Radiate, draped bust of Helios right
L B in right field
22mm x 24mm, 12.76g
Emmett 3316; Milne --; Curtis --; BMC --; Dattari 4621
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Frank Robinson, December 1987
Note from Mr. Emmett: All Maximus Year 2 coins are very rare.
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Maximus as Caesar, AE Tetradrachm, 236/237 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
G IOULOU HR MAXIMOC
KAI
Bare head, draped bust right
(No legend)
Radiate, draped bust of Helios right
L | G across fields
22mm x 23mm, 11.21g
Emmett 3316; Milne 3219; Curtis 1189; BMC 1810
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, April 1984
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Maximus as Caesar, AE Tetradrachm, 237/238 (Year 4), Egypt-Alexandria
G IOULOU HR MAXIMOC
KA
Bare head, draped bust right
(No legend)
Draped bust of Isis right, wearing hem-hem crown
L | D across fields
21mm x 23mm, 12.05g
Emmett 3322; Milne 3282; Curtis --; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, September 1995
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Maximus as Caesar, AE Tetradrachm, 235/236 (Year 2), Egypt-Alexandria
G IOULOU HR MAXIMOC
KAI
Bare head, draped bust right
(No legend)
Laureate bust of Zeus right
L B in right field
21mm x 23mm, 10.00g
Emmett 3337; Milne 3193; Curtis --; BMC --; Mabbott 3565 (this coin)
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Victor England, CNA Show, March 1989; Ex
Mabbott Collection
Note from Mr. Emmett on December 8, 2008 - Pictured in CNA auction in
Durst's edition of Curtis.
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Gordian III as Caesar, AE Tetradrachm, April-July 238 (Year 1), Egypt-Alexandria
M ANT GORDIANOC
KAIC
Bare head, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Athena seated left on shield, Nike in right hand, vertical spear in left
L A in left field
21mm x 24mm, 11.13g
Emmett 3381; Milne 3307-Z; Curtis 1229 (this coin); BMC 1849-Z; Dattari
4692
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, February 1983; Ex Curtis
Collection; Ex Munzen & Medallien, Sale 115, October 1952
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Gordian III, AE Tetradrachm, 242/243 (Year 6), Egypt-Alexandria
A K M ANT GORDIANOC
EU
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eagle standing left, head reverted, wreath in beak
L | V across fields
22mm x 23mm, 12.50g
Emmett 3401; Milne 3458; Curtis 1259; BMC 1911
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Amphora (David Hendin), May 1980
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Gordian III, AE Tetradrachm, 243/244 (Year 7), Egypt-Alexandria
A K M ANT GO_RDIANOC
EU
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Spread eagle standing facing, head left, large wreath in talons in
foreground
L | Z across fields
23mm x 25mm, 15.16g
Emmett 3402; Milne 3496; Curtis 1248-1250; BMC 1912
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Decus, April 1987
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Gordian III, Billon Tetradrachm, 243/244 (Year 7), Egypt-Alexandria
A K M ANT GORDIANO CEU
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Bare bust of Hermanubis right, drapery on left shoulder, caduceus with
grain ear to right
Z / L in left field
21mm x 24mm, 13.41g
Emmett 3409
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, December 1993
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Gordian III as Augustus, AE Tetradrachm, 240/241 (Year 4), Egypt-Alexandria
A K M ANT GORDIANOC CE
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Nilus reclining left, cornucopiae in right hand, left arm leaning on
hippopotamus and holding long reed running along the right border to top
of the coin
L D in left field
24mm x 25mm, 12.57g
Emmett 3419; Milne 3394; Curtis 1289; BMC 1903
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, September 1995
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Gordian III as Augustus, AE Tetradrachm, 238? (Year 1?), Egypt-Alexandria
A K M AN GORDIANOC CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Zeus enthroned left, patera in right hand, vertical scepter in left, eagle
standing left at feet, head reverted
L L in left field
22mm x 24mm, 11.18g
Emmett 3434; Milne --; Curtis --; BMC --; Mionnet 2905
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Empire Coins, October 1983
Note from Mr. Emmett on February 18, 2009: "Very likely a year 4
issue. I would expect a Year 1 issue to have K2 bust type. Very likely no
Year 1 coins exist."
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Philip I, AE Tetradrachm, 246/247 (Year 4), Egypt-Alexandria
A K M IOU FILIPPOC
EUC
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Alexandria standing facing, towered head left, head of Serapis in right
hand, vertical scepter in left
L | D across fields
22mm x 23mm, 13.41g
Emmett 3469; Milne 3685; Curtis 1320; BMC 1988
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Decus, May 1986
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Philip I, Billon Tetradrachm, 246/247 (Year 4), Egypt-Alexandria
A K M IOU FILIPPOC
EUC
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Athena standing facing, helmeted head left, Nike in right
hand, vertical spear in left, shield behind at left
L | D across fields
21mm x 23mm, 12.83g
Emmett 3475; Milne 3646 variant; Curtis X-1331; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Malloy, September 1983
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Philip I, AE Tetradrachm, 244 (Year 1), Egypt-Alexandria
A K M IOU FI_LIPPOC
EUCEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right, gorgon on breastplate
(No legend)
Eagle standing facing, head reverted, wreath in beak, tail right
L | A across fields
22mm x 24mm, 13.14g
Emmett 3480; Milne 3520; Curtis 1334; BMC 1992 variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Empire Coins, August 1982
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Philip I, AE Tetradrachm, 244 (Year 1), Egypt-Alexandria
A K M IOU FI_LIPPOC
EUCEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right, gorgon on breastplate
(No legend)
Homonia standing facing, head left, right hand raised, cornucopiae in left
L | A across fields
21mm x 24mm, 12.42g
Emmett 3487; Milne 3508; Curtis 1346; BMC 1958 variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Empire Coins, August 1982
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Philip I, AE Tetradrachm, 244 (Year 1), Egypt-Alexandria
A K M IOU FIL_IPPOC
EUCEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right, gorgon on breastplate
(No legend)
Serapis standing facing, modius on head right, fold of drapery in left
hand, long vertical scepter in right
L | A across fields
22mm x 24mm, 11.77g
Emmett 3506
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, March 1982
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Philip I, AE Drachm, 248/249 (Year 6), Egypt-Alexandria
A K M IOU FILIPPO CEU
CE
Laureate, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Homonia standing facing, head left, right hand raised, double cornucopiae
in left, palm in left field
L V in right field
33mm x 35mm, 17.33g
Emmett 3526; Milne 3778 variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, January 2000
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Otacilia Severa, AR Tetradrachm, 248/249 (Year 6), Egypt-Alexandria
MwT CE OVHPA CEM CEB
Diademed, draped bust right, hair weaved in straight lines and rows with
long plait looped at based
(No legend)
Dikaiosyne standing facing, head left, scales in right hand, cornucopiae
in left
L S in left field
21mm x 24mm, 10.89g
Emmett 3543
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
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Otacilia Severa, AR Tetradrachm, 246/247 (Year 4), Egypt-Alexandria
MwT CE OVHPA CEMCT
Diademed, draped bust right, hair weaved in straight lines and rows with
long plait looped at based
(No legend)
Eusebeia standing facing, veiled head left, box of perfumes in right hand,
right hand over lit altar to left
L D in left field
21mm x 25mm, 11.87g
Emmett 3549; Milne 3658; Curtis 1380-1381 variant; BMC 2014
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, October 1983
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Philip II as Caesar, AE Tetradrachm, 246/247 (Year 4), Egypt-Alexandria
M IOU FILIPPOC
K CE
Laureate, cuirassed bust right, gorgon on breastplate
(No legend)
Tyche, naked to waist, enthroned left, rudder in right hand, cornucopiae
in left
L D in left field
22mm x 24mm, 13.64g
Emmett 3610; Milne 3673; Curtis 1406 variant; BMC 2018
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, September 1995
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Philip II as Augustus, AE Tetradrachm, 246/247 (Year 4), Egypt-Alexandria
A K M IOU FILIPPOC
EU
CE
Laureate, cuirassed bust right, gorgon on breastplate
(No legend)
Tyche, naked to waist, enthroned left, rudder in right hand, cornucopiae
in left
L D in left field
21mm x 24mm, 14.67g
Emmett 3610; Milne 3689; Curtis --; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Dussen, October 1993
Note from Mr. Emmett - An extremely rare and historically important coin
marking for the first time Philip II as Augustus, issued late in year 4.
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Philip II as Augustus, AE Tetradrachm, 248/249 (Year 6), Egypt-Alexandria
A K M IOU FILIPPOC
EU CE
Laureate, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Laureate bust of Zeus right, drapery on left shoulder
L | V across fields
23mm x 24mm, 12.61g
Emmett 3612; Milne 3745; Curtis 1407; BMC 2055
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Empire Coins, August 1982
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Philip II, AE Drachm, 247/248 (Year 5), Egypt-Alexandria
A K M IOU FILIPPOC
EUC
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Homonia standing facing, head left, right hand raised, double cornucopiae
in left
L | E across fields
31mm x 33mm, 19.20g
Emmett 3623; Milne 3744 variant; Dattari 5067 (same reverse die)
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, January 2000
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Trajan Decius, Billon Tetradrachm, 249/250 (Year 1), Egypt-Alexandria
A K G M K TRAIANOC
DEKIOC
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Alexandria standing facing, turreted head left, right hand raised, long
transverse scepter surmounted by lotus in left
L | A across fields
23mm x 26mm, 12.83g
Emmett 3630; Milne 3810; Curtis 1412 variant; BMC 2082
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Palladium, March 1996
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Trajan Decius, AE Tetradrachm, 249/250 (Year 1), Egypt-Alexandria
A K G M K TRAIANOC
DEKIOC
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Eagle standing left, wings closed, tail right, head reverted, wreath in
beak
L | A across fields
23mm x 24mm, 13.75g
Emmett 3634; Milne 3814; Curtis 1418 variant; BMC 2085 variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, October 1986
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Trajan Decius, AE Tetradrachm, 250/251 (Year 2), Egypt-Alexandria
A K G M K TRAIANOC
DEKIOC
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eagle standing left, wings spread, tail right, head reverted, wreath in
beak
L B in left field
22mm x 23mm, 14.40g
Emmett 3635; Milne 3836; Curtis 1421 variant; BMC 2086
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Houston, March 1996; Ex Speck Collection
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Trajan Decius, AE Tetradrachm, 250/251 (Year 2), Egypt-Alexandria
A K G M K TRAIANOC
DEKIO CE
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eirene standing facing, head left, olive branch upward in right hand,
transverse scepter in left
L B in left field
23mm x 25mm, 13.42g
Emmett 3636; Milne 3822 variant; Curtis 1422; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, February 1983; Ex Curtis
Collection (Reverse plated on page 194, coin
225, in Durst reprint of Curtis. It is an inscription variety (B2) of
Milne-3821 (which has inscription B3); Ex Royal, August 1952
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Trajan Decius, AR Tetradrachm, 250/251 (Year 2), Egypt-Alexandria
A K G M K TRAIANOC
DEKIO CE
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Elpis advancing left, flower in right hand, hitching skirt with left
L | B across fields
23mm x 24mm, 11.61g
Emmett 3637; Milne 3823; Curtis 1423 variant; BMC 2074 variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, September 1995
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Trajan Decius, Billon Tetradrachm, 249/250 (Year 1), Egypt-Alexandria
A K G M K TRAIANOC
DEKIOC
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Diademed, nude bust of Hermanubis right, modius on head, drapery on left
shoulder, diadem tie across right shoulder, caduceus surmounted by palm in
right field
L A in left field
22mm x 24mm, 14.17g
Emmett 3639; Milne 3807; Curtis 1425 variant; BMC 2081
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Clarks, March 1981
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Trajan Decius, AE Tetradrachm, 249/250 (Year 1), Egypt-Alexandria
A K G M K TRAIANOC
DEKIOC
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Nike advancing right, wreath upward in right hand, palm in left over
shoulder
L | A across fields
24mm x 25mm, 14.94g
Emmett 3642; Milne 3798; Curtis 1428; BMC 2076
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, 1996
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Herennia Etruscilla, AE Tetradrachm, 250/251 (Year 2), Egypt-Alexandria
ER KOUP AITPOUCKILLACE
Draped bust right, hair weaved in rows with long plait running up back of
head and tucked under stephane, lock falling across cheek
(No legend)
Athena standing facing, helmeted head left, Nike in right hand, vertical
spear in left, shield at feet in background
L | B across fields
23mm x 24mm, 13.11g
Emmett 3650; Milne 3818; Curtis 1437 variant; BMC 2088 variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Empire Coins, October 1984
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Herennius Etruscus, AE Tetradrachm, 250/251 (Year 2), Egypt-Alexandria
K ERE ETR MEC
DEKIOC KAICA
Bare head, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Emperor on horseback, galloping right, brandishing short weapon in right
hand, trampling enemy reclined right, raising right hand
L B in left field
23mm x 24mm, 13.30g
Emmett 3655; Milne --; Curtis 1449
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex CNA, XXI, July 1992
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Trebonianus Gallus, AE Tetradrachm, 252/253 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
A K G O UIB TREB GALLOC
EUCEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eagle standing right, wings spread, tail left, wreath in beak, long palm
over left wing
L G in right field
22mm x 25mm, 11.29g
Emmett 3667; Milne 3858
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Classical Numismatic Group, March 1998
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Trebonianus Gallus, AE Tetradrachm, 252/253 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
A K G O UIB TREB GALLOC
EUCEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eagle standing right, wings spread, tail left, wreath in beak, long palm
over left wing
L G in right field
22mm x 24mm, 8.73g
Emmett 3667; Milne 3858-60; Curtis 1459; BMC 2106
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Simon Cordova, May 1982
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Trebonianus Gallus, AE Tetradrachm, 252/253 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
A K G O UIB TREB GALLOC
EUCEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Homonia standing facing, head left, right hand raised, double cornucopiae
in left
L | G across fields
22mm x 24mm, 11.51g
Emmett 3670; Milne 3847; Curtis 1462; BMC 2104
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, September 1986
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Trebonianus Gallus, Billon Tetradrachm, 252/253 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
A K G O UIB TREB GALLOC
EUCEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Serapis advancing left, kalathos on head, right hand raised, vertical
scepter in left
L | G across fields
21mm x 23mm, 11.92g
Emmett 3674; Milne 3852; Curtis 1467; BMC 2105
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, September 1995
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Volusian, AE Tetradrachm, 252/253 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
A K G AF GALB B OLOUCIANOC
EUC
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Radiate, draped bust of Helios right, seen from behind
L | G across fields
22mm x 24mm, 10.57g
Emmett 3684; Milne 3839a; Curtis 1478; BMC 2107
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Terry, May 1986
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Volusian, Billon Tetradrachm, 252/253 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
A K G AF GALB B OLOUCIANOC
EUC
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Serapis advancing left, kalathos on head, right hand raised, vertical long
scepter in left
L | G across fields
23mm x 24mm, 9.64g
Emmett 3688; Milne 3855; Curtis 1481 (this coin); BMC 2113
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, April 1983; Ex Curtis Collection;
Ex Tinch, July 1951
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Valerian I, AE Tetradrachm, 254/255 (Year 2), Egypt-Alexandria
A K P LIO UALERIANOC
EUEUC
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eagle standing facing, wings spread wide, head right, wreath in
beak, tail right
L | B across fields
22mm x 24mm, 11.17g
Emmett 3707; Milne 3883; Curtis 1505 (this coin); BMC 2143
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, October 1982; Ex Curtis
Collection; Ex Spink, July 1954
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Valerian I, AE Tetradrachm, 255/256 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
A K P LIO UALERIANOC
EUEUC
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eagle standing facing, wings spread wide, head right, wreath in
beak, tail right
L | G across fields
21mm x 23mm, 11.30g
Emmett 3707; Milne 914 variant; Curtis 1506-7 variant; BMC 2144
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Frank Robinson, February 1986
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Valerian I, AE Tetradrachm, 254/255 (Year 2), Egypt-Alexandria
A K P LIO UALERIANOC
EUEUC
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eirene standing facing, head left, olive branch upward in right hand,
vertical scepter in left
L | B across fields
21mm x 22mm, 10.22g
Emmett 3708; Milne 3876; Curtis --; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, December 1981
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Valerian I, AE Tetradrachm, 255/256 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
A K P LIO UALERIANOC
EUEUC
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eirene standing facing, head left, olive branch upward in right hand,
vertical scepter in left
L G in left field
22mm x 24mm, 11.12g
Emmett 3708; Milne 3888-3894; Curtis 1508; BMC 2126
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, December 1981
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Valerian I, AE Tetradrachm, 255/256 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
A K P LIO UALERIANOC
EUEUC
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Elpis advancing left, flower upward in right hand, hitching skirt with
left
L | G across fields
22mm x 23mm, 12.20g
Emmett 3709; Milne 3897; Curtis 1509; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Canadian Numismatic Association Coin Show,
July 1984
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Valerian I, Billon Tetradrachm, 254/255 (Year 2), Egypt-Alexandria
A K P LIO UALERIANOC
EUEUC
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Homonia enthroned left, right hand raised, double cournucopiae
in left
L | B across fields
23mm x 24mm, 11.28g
Emmett 3712; Milne 3880
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Karl de Geus, Auction 10, Lot 2290 (unphotographed)
Note from Mr. Emmett on December 8, 2008 - Year 2 issues next in
rarity to year 8 (joint reign). Valerian I year 2 issues are not as rare
as Gallienus year 2 issues.
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Valerian I, AE Tetradrachm, 256/257 (Year 4), Egypt-Alexandria
A K P LIO UAL_ERIANOC
EUEUC
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Draped bust of Serapis left, kalathos on head, transverse scepter in right
field
L | D across fields
22mm x 23mm, 11.28g
Emmett 3717; Milne --; Curtis --; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, October 1996
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Valerian I, AE Tetradrachm, 256/257 (Year 4), Egypt-Alexandria
A K P LIO UAL_ERIANOC
EUEUC
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Tyche enthroned left, rudder in right hand, cornucopiae in left
L D in left field
23mm x 25mm, 11.01g
Emmett 3721; Milne 3938; Curtis 1520; BMC 2135
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Dussen, September 1984
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Valerian I, Billon Tetradrachm, 253/254 (Year 1), Egypt-Alexandria
A K P LIO VALERIANOC
EU EUC
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Laureate, bare bust of Zeus right, drapery across both shoulders
L | A across fields
22mm x 24mm, 12.50g
Emmett 3723
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Karl de Geus Auction 10, Lot 2289
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Gallienus, Billon Tetradrachm, 253/254 (Year 1), Egypt-Alexandria
A K P LIOU GALLIHNOC
EUEUC
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eagle standing left, head reverted, wreath in beak
L | A across fields
21mm x 23mm, 11.13g
Emmett 3728; Milne 3874; Curtis --; BMC 2217; Dattari 5218
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Empire Coins, May 1987; Ex A. H. Balwin; Ex Duke of Argyll Collection;
Ex Spink & Son; Ex PMV Inc.
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 257/258 (Year 5), Egypt-Alexandria
A K P LIOU GALLIHNOC
EUEUC
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eagle standing left, head reverted, wreath in beak
L | E across fields
21mm x 23mm, 10.33g
Emmett 3728; Milne 3986; Curtis --; BMC 2220; Dattari 5220
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Empire Coins, October 1983
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Gallienus, Billon Tetradrachm, 258/259 (Year 6), Egypt-Alexandria
A K P LIOU GALLIHNOC
EUEUC
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eagle standing left, head reverted, wreath in beak
L | V across fields
21mm x 23mm, 9.99g
Emmett 3728; Milne 4007; Curtis 1527; BMC 2221; Dattari 5221
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, November 1985
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 259/260 (Year 7), Egypt-Alexandria
A K P LIOU GALLIHNOC
EUEUC
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eagle standing left, head reverted, wreath in beak
L | Z across fields
20mm x 23mm, 10.17g
Emmett 3728; Milne 4040; Curtis 1528; BMC 2222
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Classical Cash, February 1997
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Gallienus, Billon Tetradrachm, 259/260 (Year 7), Egypt-Alexandria
A K Π ΛIOV ΓAΛΛIHNOC EVEVC
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eagle standing left, head reverted, wreath in beak
L | Z across fields
22mm x 23mm, 11.68g
Emmett 3728; Milne 4040; Curtis 1528; BMC 2222
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 254/255 (Year 2), Egypt-Alexandria
A K P LIOU GALLIHNOC
EUEUC
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eirene standing facing, head left, olive branch upward in right hand,
vertical scepter in left
L | B across fields
21mm x 24mm, 8.69g
Emmett 3731; Milne 3877 variant; Curtis --; BMC --; Dattari 5196 (this
coin)
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, November 1981
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 255/256 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
A K P LIOU GALLIHNOC
EUEUC
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eirene standing facing, head left, olive branch upward in right hand,
vertical scepter in left
L G in left field
21mm x 24mm, 10.25g
Emmett 3731; Milne 3895; Curtis --; BMC 2176; Dattari 5197
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Sepcus, June 1979
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 253/254 (Year 1), Egypt-Alexandria
A K Π ΛIOV ΓAΛΛIHNOC EVEVC
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Elpis standing facing, head left, flower upward in right hand, hitching skirt with left
L | A across fields
21mm x 25mm, 9.19g
Emmett 3732; Milne 3868; Curtis --; BMC 2178; Dattari 5198
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Frank Robinson, February 1989
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 255/256 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
A K P LIOU GALLIHNOC
EUEUC
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Elpis standing left, flower upward in right hand, hitching skirt with left
L | G across fields
21mm x 22mm, 9.65g
Emmett 3732; Milne 3903; Curtis 1531; BMC 2180; Dattari 5199
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, November 1981
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Gallienus, Billon Tetradrachm, 253/254 (Year 1), Egypt-Alexandria
A K P LIOU GALLIHNOC
EUEUC
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Homonoia standing facing, head left, right hand raised, double cournucopiae
in left
L | A across fields
22mm x 23mm, 11.62g
Emmett 3734; Milne --; Dattari 5201
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex eBay Auction, March 2001
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 256/257 (Year 4), Egypt-Alexandria
A K P LIOU GALLIHNOC
EUEUC
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Homonoia standing facing, head left, right hand raised, double cournucopiae
in left
L | D across fields
21mm x 23mm, 11.52g
Emmett 3734; Milne 3928; Curtis --; BMC 2182
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex eBay auction, October 1999
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 256/257 (Year 4), Egypt-Alexandria
A K P LIOU GALLIHNOC
EUEUC
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Tyche enthroned left, rudder in right hand, cornucopiae in left
L D in left field
21mm x 23mm, 10.45g
Emmett 3742; Milne 3939; Curtis --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Harlan Berk, September 1997
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 253/254 (Year 1), Egypt-Alexandria
A K P LIOU GALLIHNO CEUEUC
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Tyche reclining left on lectistern, rudder in right hand, leaning on left hand
L A in left field
20mm x 23mm, 10.75g
Emmett 3743; Milne --; Curtis 1536; BMC --; Dattari 5213
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, December 1987
Some interesting follow-up notes from Tom Barbeau on September 26, 2006 on the
reverse type: "The couch apparently may be referred to as lectistern. The gods were invited to a feast of
reconciliation at times of upheaval and calamity. The feast was called a
lectisternium. There are a number of reverse types which
commemorate lectisternia."
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 253/254 (Year 1), Egypt-Alexandria
A K P LIOU GALLIHNOC
EUEUC
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Laureate, bare bust of Zeus right
L | A across fields
21mm x 22mm, 10.61g
Emmett 3744; Milne 3865; Curtis --; BMC 2150
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Bill Kalmbach, March 1991
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 255/256 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
A K P LIOU GALLIHNOC
EUEUC
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Laureate, bare bust of Zeus right
L | G across fields
20mm x 22mm, 8.71g
Emmett 3744; Milne 3886 variant; Curtis --; BMC 2151; Dattari 5215
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, November 1980
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 259/260 (Year 7), Egypt-Alexandria
A K P LIOU GALLIHNOC
EUEUC
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Laureate, bare bust of Zeus right, drapery on left shoulder
L | Z across fields
21mm x 25mm, 12.65g
Emmett 3744; Milne 4014 variant; Curtis --; BMC --; Dattari 5217
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Malloy, December 1987
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Valerian II, AE Tetradrachm, 256/257 (Year 4), Egypt-Alexandria
Π ΛIK KOPO VAΛEPIANOC KAIC CEB
Bare head, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eagle standing left, head reverted, wreath in beak
L | Δ across fields
22mm x 23mm, 9.87g
Emmett 3764; Milne 3964; Curtis 1545; BMC 2293
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Dussen, November 1994
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Valerian II, AE Tetradrachm, 257/258 (Year 5), Egypt-Alexandria
Π ΛIK KOPO VAΛEPIANOC KAIC CEB
Bare head, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eagle standing left, head reverted, wreath in beak
L | E across fields
21mm x 22mm, 10.61g
Emmett 3764; Milne 3989; Curtis --; BMC 2294 (?)
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Coyle, November 1987
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Valerian II, Billon Tetradrachm, 256/257 (Year 4), Egypt-Alexandria
P LIK KORO UALERIANOC
KAIC CEB
Bare head, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Homonia standing facing, head left, right hand rasied, double cornucopiae
in left
L | D across fields
22mm x 24mm, 11.35g
Emmett 3766; Milne 3930; Curtis 1548; BMC 2284
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Harlan Berk, November 1997; Ex Seaby,
November 1962
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Saloninus, AE Tetradrachm, 258/259 (Year 6), Egypt-Alexandria
P O LIK OR CAO
UALERIANOC K CEB
Bare head, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Eagle standing left, head reverted, wreath in beak
L | V across fields
22mm x 23mm, 9.26g
Emmett 3776; Milne 4010; Curtis --; BMC 2296
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, June 1984
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Quietus, AE Tetradrachm, 260/261 (Year 1), Egypt-Alexandria
AKT F IOUN KOUHTOC
E CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed (?) bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Eagle standing left, wreath in beak, wings spread high, tail right
L A in left field
22mm x 24mm, 10.26g
Emmett 3788; Milne 4057; Curtis 1566; BMC 2305
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Classica Antiqua, November 1986
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Gallienus, Billon Tetradrachm, 264/265 (Year 12), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT K P LIK GALLIHNOC
CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Athena standing facing, helmeted head left, vertical spear in right hand,
left hand resting on large shield set on ground and decorated with head of
Medusa, palm in right field
L IB in left field
22mm x 23mm, 10.57g
Emmett 3796; Milne 4098; Curtis 1578-1579; BMC 2164; Dattari 5228
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, May 1983
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Gallienus, Billon Tetradrachm, 266/267 (Year 14), Egypt-Alexandria
AVT K Π ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Athena enthroned left, Nike in right hand, vertical spear in left, shield
at side, vertical palm in right field
IΔ / L in left field
21mm x 23mm, 10.76g
Emmett 3797; Milne 4129; Curtis 1576; BMC 2170
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Dussen, March 1990
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 261/262 (Year 9), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT K P LIK GALLIHNOC
CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
ENATOY
Eagle standing left, wreath in beak, palm over right wing
L in right field
21mm x 22mm, 10.85g
Emmett 3802; Milne 4070-1; Curtis 1582-3; BMC 2235; Dattari 5286
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, November 1984
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 261/262 (Year 9), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT K P LIK GALLIHNOC
CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eagle standing left, wreath in beak, palm over right wing
L | HA across fields
23mm x 24mm, 13.21g
Emmett 3802; Milne 4063; Curtis --; BMC --; Dattari 5287
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Münz Zentrum, Auction 52, Lot 1100,
November 1984
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 260/261 (Year 8), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT K P LIK GALLIHNOC
CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eagle standing left, wreath in beak
L H in left field
21mm x 24mm, 11.35g
Emmett 3803; Milne 4061; Curtis --; BMC 2232; Dattari 5290
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, October 1984
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Gallienus, Billon Tetradrachm, 262/263 (Year 10), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT K P LIK GALLIHNOC
CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eagle standing left, head reverted, wreath in beak, vertical palm in left field
L I in right field
22mm x 25mm, 10.78g
Emmett 3804; Milne 4079-80; Curtis --; BMC 2226; Dattari 5280-1
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Empire Coins, May 1982
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Gallienus, Billon Tetradrachm, 266/267 (Year 14), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT K P LIK GALLIHNOC
CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eagle standing left, head reverted, wreath in beak, vertical palm in right
field
I / L Δ in left field
22mm x 23mm, 10.04g
Emmett 3804; Milne 4148 variant; Curtis 1589-90 variant; BMC 2228; Dattari
5283
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, April 1987
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 266/267 (Year 14), Egypt-Alexandria
AYT K Π ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eagle standing left, head reverted, wreath in beak, vertical palm in right
field
I / L Δ in left field
22mm x 23mm, 9.47g
Emmett 3804; Milne 4145-6; Curtis 1591; BMC 2227; Dattari 5283
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex 7 Seas, October 1980
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 267/268 (Year 15), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT K P LIK GALLIHNOC
CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eagle standing left, head reverted, wreath in beak, vertical palm in right
field
L IE in left field
21mm x 22mm, 10.41g
Emmett 3804; Milne 4188; Curtis --; BMC 2229; Dattari 5285
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, September 1982
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 265/266 (Year 13), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT K P LIK GALLIHNOC
CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Eagle standing right, wreath in beak, palm over left wing
L | IΓ across fields
22mm x 23mm, 10.80g
Emmett 3806; Milne 4119; Curtis 1585-7; BMC 2236; Dattari 5288
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Decus, April 1987
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Gallienus, Billon Tetradrachm, 265/266 (Year 13), Egypt-Alexandria
AVT K Π ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Eagle standing right, wreath in beak, palm over left wing
L | IΓ across fields
21mm x 22mm, 9.62g
Emmett 3806; Milne 4119; Curtis 1585; BMC 2236; Dattari 5288
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, July 1985
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 267/268 (Year 15), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT K P LIK GALLIHNOC
CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eagle standing right, head reverted, wreath in beak, vertical palm in left
field
L IE in right field
20mm x 23mm, 9.88g
Emmett 3807; Milne 4178-80 variant; Curtis 1592-3 variant; BMC 2230; Dattari
5276
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, August 1983
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 267/268 (Year 15), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT K P LIK GALLIHNOC
CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eagle standing right, head reverted, wreath in beak, vertical palm in left
field
IE / L in right field
20mm x 22mm, 7.39g
Emmett 3807; Milne 4176-7; Curtis 1592-3; BMC 2230 variant; Dattari
5276
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, March 1982
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 267/268 (Year 15), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT K P LIK GALLIHNOC
CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eagle standing right, head reverted, wreath in beak, vertical palm in left
field
L IE in right field
21mm x 23mm, 10.00g
Emmett 3807; Milne 4178; Curtis 1592 variant; BMC 2230 variant; Dattari
5276
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, June 1981
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 267/268 (Year 15), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT K P LIK GALLIHNOC
CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eagle standing right, head reverted, wreath in beak, vertical palm in left
field
L IE in right field
21mm x 23mm, 10.52g
Emmett 3807; Milne 4176-7 variant; Curtis 1592-3 variant; BMC 2230 variant; Dattari
5276
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Alex Malloy, March 1981
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 267/268 (Year 15), Egypt-Alexandria
AYT K Π ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eagle standing right, head reverted, wreath in beak, small vertical palm in left
field
IE / L in right field
20mm x 22mm, 9.46g
Emmett 3807; Milne 4176; Curtis 1592; BMC 2230 variant; Dattari
5276
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Sepcos, November 1979
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 263/264 (Year 11), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT K P LIK GALLIHNOC
CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Eagle standing right, wings spread, wreath in beak
L IA in right field
22mm x 23mm, 9.78g
Emmett 3808; Milne 4095; Curtis 1594-1595; BMC 2234; Dattari 5289
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, June 1981
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 263/264 (Year 11), Egypt-Alexandria
AVT K Π ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Eagle standing right, wings spread, wreath in beak
L IA in right field
21mm x 23mm, 10.25g
Emmett 3808; Milne 4095; Curtis 1594-1595; BMC 2234; Dattari 5289
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, May 1984
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 263/264 (Year 11), Egypt-Alexandria
AVT K Π ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Eagle standing right, wings spread, wreath in beak
L IA in right field
21mm x 23mm, 9.53g
Emmett 3808; Milne 4095; Curtis 1594-1595; BMC 2234; Dattari 5289
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, May 1982
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 264/265 (Year 12), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT K P LIK GALLIHNOC
CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eagle standing facing, head left, holding large wreath with spread wings
L IB in upper field
22mm x 23mm, 8.72g
Emmett 3809 (corrected); Milne 4110; Curtis 1596; BMC 2237
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Frank Robinson, June 1993
Note on December 17, 2008: I checked with Mr. Emmett and the eagle's
head is supposed to be facing left, not right as in his book.
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 264/265 (Year 12), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT K P LIK GALLIHNOC
CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eagle standing facing, head left, holding large wreath with spread wings
L IB in upper field
20mm x 23mm, 8.76g
Emmett 3809 (corrected); Milne 4110-1; Curtis 1596; BMC 2237 variant;
Dattari 5291
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Simon Cordova, June 1983
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Gallienus, Billon Tetradrachm, 265/266 (Year 13), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT K P LIK GALLIHNOC
CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Eirene standing left, olive branch upward in right hand, transverse scepter in left,
vertical palm in right field
L IG in left field
22mm x 23mm, 12.78g
Emmett 3810; Milne 4114; Curtis X-1597; BMC 2177; Dattari 5236
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, June 1985
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 267/268 (Year 15), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT K P LIK GALLIHNOC
CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Radiate, draped bust of Helios right, seen from behind, vertical palm in
right field
L | IE across fields
22mm x 23mm, 10.48g
Emmett 3813; Milne 4156; Curtis --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Boston Town, August 1996
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 265/266 (Year 13), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT K P LIK GALLIHNOC
CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Homonia standing facing, head left, right hand raised, double cornucopiae
in left, long vertical palm behind
L IG in left field
20mm x 23mm, 9.28g
Emmett 3816; Milne 4115-6; Curtis --; BMC 2185; Dattari 5245
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Empire Coins, October 1984
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 266/267 (Year 14), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT K P LIK GALLIHNOC
CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Homonia standing facing, head left, right hand raised, double cornucopiae
in left, long vertical palm behind
L ID in left field
20mm x 22mm, 9.53g
Emmett 3816; Milne 4136; Curtis --; BMC 2186
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, February 1997
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 266/267 (Year 14), Egypt-Alexandria
AYT K Π ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Homonia standing facing, head left, right hand raised, double cornucopiae
in left, long vertical palm behind
L IΔ in left field
22mm x 23mm, 9.41g
Emmett 3816; Milne 4136; Curtis --; BMC 2186; Dattari 5246
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, August 1983
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Gallienus, Billon Tetradrachm, 267/268 (Year 15), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT K P LIK GALLIHNOC
CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Homonoia standing facing, head left, right hand raised, double cornucopiae
in left, long vertical palm behind
IE / L in left field
21mm x 23mm, 11.53g
Emmett 3816; Milne 4165; Curtis 1605 (this coin); BMC 2187; Dattari 5247
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, September 1982; Ex Royal, December
1952; Ex Curtis Collection
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 267/268 (Year 15), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT K P LIK GALLIHNOC
CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Homonia standing facing, head left, right hand raised, double cornucopiae
in left, long vertical palm behind
IE / L in left field
19mm x 22mm, 8.68g
Emmett 3816; Milne 4165-7 variant; Curtis 1605 variant; BMC 2187; Dattari
5247
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, January 1981
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 264/265 (Year 12), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT K P LIK GALLIHNOC
CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Homonoia enthroned left, right hand raised, double cornucopiae
in left, long vertical palm behind, throne with highly decorative legs
IB / L in left field
21mm x 22mm, 8.30g
Emmett 3817; Milne 4107 variant; Curtis 1603; BMC 2190; Dattari 5249
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, July 1994
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 267/268 (Year 15), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT K P LIK GALLIHNOC
CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Horus (Harpokrates) standing facing, crowned head right with hemhem
crown, nude but for chlamys over left shoulder, branch downward
in right hand, pomegranate raised in left, small figure of nude
pygmy standing facing at left, transverse palm in right field
L I | E across fields
21mm x 22mm, 10.18g
Emmett 3818; Milne 4173; Curtis 1606
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 266/267 (Year 14), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT K P LIK GALLIHNOC
CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Nike advancing right, wreath upward in right
hand, long palm in left
L ID in right field
21mm x 24mm, 10.67g
Emmett 3821; Milne 4137; Curtis 1608; BMC 2196; Dattari --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, January 1989
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 261/262 (Year 9), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT K P LIK GALLIHNOC
CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
ENATOV
Nike standing facing, head left, wings spread, wreath upward in right
hand, palm outward in left
L in right field
22mm x 24mm, 11.14g
Emmett 3823; Milne 4068; Curtis 1612 (this coin); BMC 2191; Dattari 5252
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, February 1983; Ex Curtis
Collection; Ex Bolen, December 1951
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 265/266 (Year 13), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT K P LIK GALLIHNOC
CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Nike standing facing, head left, wings spread, wreath upward in right
hand, long palm in left
L | IG across fields
23mm x 24mm, 12.36g
Emmett 3823; Milne 4117; Curtis --; BMC 2192; Dattari 5253
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Münz Zentrum, Auction 52, Lot 1116,
November 1984
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 267/268 (Year 15), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT K P LIK GALLIHNOC
CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Draped bust of Selene right, hair piled on top of head, one curl falling
across neck, facing large crescent to right, vertical palm in far right
field
I / L E in left field
21mm x 23mm, 9.79g
Emmett 3834; Curtis X-1619
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 267/268 (Year 15), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT K P LIK GALLIHNOC
CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Draped bust of Selene right, hair piled on top of head, one curl falling
across neck, facing large crescent to right, vertical palm in far right
field
I / L E in left field
21mm x 25mm, 9.71g
Emmett 3834; Milne 4157 variant; Curtis --; BMC 2162; Dattari 5265
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, November 1981
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 263/264 (Year 11), Egypt-Alexandria
AVT K Π ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Tyche standing facing, modius on head left, rudder in right hand,
cornucopiae in left
AI L (retrograde) in left field
22mm x 23mm, 9.59g
Emmett 3836; Milne 4092-4093; Curtis 1623-1624; BMC 2200; Dattari 5267
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, December 1983
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 263/264 (Year 11), Egypt-Alexandria
AVT K Π ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Tyche standing facing, modius on head left, rudder in right hand,
cornucopiae in left
AI L (retrograde) in left field
23mm x 24mm, 9.41g
Emmett 3836; Milne 4092-4093; Curtis 1623-1624; BMC 2200; Dattari 5267
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, September 1982
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 264/265 (Year 12), Egypt-Alexandria
AVT K Π ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Tyche enthroned left, rudder in right hand,
cornucopiae in left, vertical palm in right field, throne with highly
decorative legs
L IB in left field
20mm x 21mm, 9.26g
Emmett 3837; Milne 4108; Curtis 1622; BMC 2202
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, July 1992
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 262/263 (Year 10), Egypt-Alexandria
AVT K Π ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
ΔEKA / ETHPI / C K V / PIOV
Legend in four lines within wreath terminating in large pellet
L I in exergue
21mm x 23mm, 9.91g
Emmett 3840; Milne 4083; Curtis 1625-7; BMC 2240; Dattari 5273
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, November 1983
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 262/263 (Year 10), Egypt-Alexandria
AVT K Π ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
ΔEKA / ETHPI / C K V / PIOV
Legend in four lines within wreath terminating in large pellet
L I in exergue
21mm x 23mm, 10.16g
Emmett 3840; Milne 4083; Curtis 1625-7; BMC 2240; Dattari 5273
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex F J Rath, October 1985
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 262/263 (Year 10), Egypt-Alexandria
AVT K Π ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
ΔEKA / ETHPI / C K V / PIOV
Legend in four lines within wreath terminating in large pellet
L I in exergue
22mm x 23mm, 10.04g
Emmett 3840; Milne 4083; Curtis 1625; BMC 2240; Dattari 5273
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 262/263 (Year 10), Egypt-Alexandria
AVT K Π ΛIK ΓAΛΛIHNOC CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
ΔEKA / ETHPI / C K V / PIOV
Legend in four lines within wreath terminating in large pellet
L I in exergue
22mm x 23mm, 13.59g
Emmett 3840; Milne 4083; Curtis 1625; BMC 2240; Dattari 5273
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, March 1984
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Gallienus, Billon Tetradrachm, 263/264 (Year 11), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT K P LIK GALLIHNOC
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Laureate, bare bust of Zeus right
L I | A across fields
22mm x 23mm, 9.29g
Emmett 3841
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Dussen, November 1994
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Gallienus, AE Tetradrachm, 259/260 (Year 7), Egypt-Alexandria
A K P LIOU GALLIHNOC
EUEUC
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Laureate, bare bust of Zeus right, slight drapery on left shoulder
L | Z across fields
21mm x 23mm, 11.38g
Emmett 3841
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
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Salonina, AE Tetradrachm, 265/266 (Year 13), Egypt-Alexandria
KOPNHΛIA CAΛωNEINA CEB
Draped bust right, hair weaved in rows with long plait coiled at back of
head, wearing stephane
(No legend)
Dikaiosyne standing facing, head left, scales in right hand, cornucopiae
in left, vertical palm in right field
L IΓ in left field
20mm x 22mm, 8.94g
Emmett 3848; Milne 4113; Curtis 1632-1633; BMC 2246
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex 7 Seas, November 1980
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Salonina, AE Tetradrachm, 265/266 (Year 13), Egypt-Alexandria
KOPNHΛIA CAΛωNEINA CEB
Draped bust right, hair weaved in rows with long plait coiled at back of
head, wearing stephane
(No legend)
Eagle standing left, head right, wreath in beak, vertical palm in left
field
L IΓ in right field
20mm x 22mm, 10.07g
Emmett 3853; Milne 4122-3; Curtis 1634-7; BMC 2276
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M. Quarles, December 1982
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Salonina, AE Tetradrachm, 267/268 (Year 15), Egypt-Alexandria
KORNHLIA CALwNEINA CEB
Draped bust right, hair weaved in rows with long plait coiled at back of
head, wearing stephane
(No legend)
Eagle standing right with spread wings, wreath in beak, palm behind
L IE in right field
22mm x 23mm, 10.92g
Emmett 3854; Milne 4189; Curtis 1642; BMC 2280
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Clarks, December 1992
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Salonina, AE Tetradrachm, 264/265 (Year 12), Egypt-Alexandria
KORNHLIA CALwNEINA CEB
Draped bust right, hair weaved in rows with long plait carried up the back
of head and tucked under stephane
(No legend)
Eirene standing facing, head left, olive branch upward in right hand,
transverse scepter in left, palm at left
IB / L in right field
20mm x 24mm, 9.12g
Emmett 3855; Milne 4102-4104; Curtis 1647-1648; BMC 2250
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, June 1982
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Claudius II, AE Tetradrachm, 268/269 (Year 2), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT K KLAU_DIOC
CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Ares standing facing, helmeted head left, vertical spear in right hand,
parazonium in left
L | B across fields
21mm x 22mm, 9.50g
Emmett 3871; Milne 4226; Curtis 1661; BMC-2311
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
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Claudius II (Quintillus), AE Tetradrachm, 268 (Year 1), Egypt-Alexandria
IMP C QVINTILLVS AVG
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Eagle standing right, head left, wreath in beak
L | A across fields
20mm x 22mm, 8.08g
Emmett 3878 ( Claudius II tooled into Quintillus)
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Frank Robinson, April 1987
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Claudius II, AE Tetradrachm, 268/269 (Year 2), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT . K KLAU_DIOC
CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Elpis standing facing, head left, flower upward in right hand, hitching
skirt with left
L | B across fields
20mm x 23mm, 9.63g
Emmett 3881; Milne 4227; Curtis 1698; BMC 2318
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R
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Claudius II, AE Tetradrachm, 268/269 (Year 2), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT K KLAU_DIOC
CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Homonoia standing facing, head left, right hand raised, double cornucopiae
in left
L B in left field
19mm x 20mm, 7.56g
Emmett 3885
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
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Claudius II, AE Tetradrachm, 268/269 (Year 2), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT K KLAU_DIOC
CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Nike flying right, wreath upward in right hand, palm in left over
shoulder
L | B across fields
20mm x 22mm, 10.45g
Emmett 3888; Milne 4228; Curtis 1712; BMC 2321
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, July 1985
Note from Mr. Emmett on May 25, 2009: "Pictured on page 196, Coin
311 of the Durst/Curtis reprint."
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Claudius II, AE Tetradrachm, 269/270 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT K KLAU_DIOC
CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Nike advancing right, wreath upward in right hand, palm in left over
shoulder
L G in right field
22mm, 10.17g
Emmett 3889; Milne 4285; Curtis --; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Bill Kalmbach, December 1990
Note from Mr. Emmett on May 25, 2009: "Extremely rare. The year 3
eagles are fairly common but the non-eagles are all rare. It is very
similar to the year 8 Probus issues."
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Claudius II, AE Tetradrachm, 268 (Year 1), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT K KLA_UDIOC
CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Nike standing right, inscribing L A on shield set on tall cippus
22mm x 23mm, 10.38g
Emmett 3891; Milne 4199; Curtis 1715
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
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Claudius II, AE Tetradrachm, 268/269 (Year 2), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT K KLA_UDIOC
CEB
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Bare bust of Nilus right, wearing grain ear wreath with reeds on top of
head, cornucopiae over right shoulder conjoined with draped bust of
Euthenia right wearing grain ear wreath with reeds on top of head
L B in right field
20mm x 23mm, 7.56g
Emmett 3892; Milne 4244-4245; Curtis 1717; BMC 2328-2329
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, June 1984
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Claudius II, AE Tetradrachm, 268/269 (Year 2), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT K KLAU_DIOC
CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Poseidon, nude, standing left, aplustre (?) in right hand, vertical
trident in left, right foot on rock
L | B across fields
21mm x 22mm, 9.72g
Emmett 3893; Milne 4252; Curtis 1718-9
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, April 1983
Note: The object Poseidon is holding in his right hand is very
detailed, but unusual if an aplustre. Most depictions of an aplustre
(ornamental wooden object on the stern of a ship) show a curved design as
like bird feathers. On this specimen, the object appears to be the head of
a detailed trident or a triple-bladed short sword. It seems as though
Poseidon is grasping the shaft or hilt of the weapon, above his hand is a
guard, followed by three distinct blades - the outer blades curved like a
sai, the center blade longer with a distinct spear head. Mr. Emmett does
not describe any of the attributes of the reverse apart from
"Poseidon standing left", thus I cannot tell if this is the
expected attributes for this reverse Emmett number (although there are no
other Claudius II Poseidon reverse types listed).
Update from Mr.
Emmett on May 20, 2009: "Milne and Curtis describe the item as a
sword. The type is similar to the Gallienus reverse, which is also
described as a palm/sword? or aphlaston. Looks like a type of weapon to
me."
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Claudius II, AE Tetradrachm, 268 (Year 1), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT K KLA_UDIOC
CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Draped bust of Selene right, seen from behind, hair piled on top of head, one curl falling
across neck, facing large crescent to right
A / L in left field
21mm x 23mm, 9.45g
Emmett 3895; Milne 4195; Curtis 1721; BMC 2309
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Classical Numismatic Group, March 1996
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Quintillus, AE Tetradrachm, January-February 270 (Year 1), Egypt-Alexandria
A K MA KL KUIN_TILLOC
CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eagle standing facing, turned right, wreath in beak, palm over left wing
L | A across fields
20mm x 22mm, 8.21g
Emmett 3906; Milne 4296; Curtis 1729
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, 2000
Note from Mr. Emmett on December 8, 2008 - Quintillus' inscriptions
are often very weak. His name never appears in the papyri, only on the
coins.
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Aurelian, AE Tetradrachm, 274/275 (Year 6), Egypt-Alexandria
A KL DOM AURHLIANOC
CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
ETOYC
Alexandria standing facing, turreted head left, right hand raised, long
transverse scepter in left
V in right field
18mm x 20mm, 7.80g
Emmett 3917; Milne 4447; Curtis 1754
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, March 2000
Note from Mr. Emmett on December 8, 2008 - This type is often
incorrectly called Eirene.
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Aurelian, AE Tetradrachm, 271/272 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT KL D AURHLIANOC
CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Alexandria standing facing, turreted head left, head of Serapis in right
hand, vertical scepter in left
L G in left field
19mm x 21mm, 9.90g
Emmett 3918; Milne 4364 (?); Curtis 1755
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Classical Cash, February 1997
Note from Mr. Emmett on May 25, 2009: "The "?" for the
Aurelian: Alex. with sarapis bust, year 3 is because it it difficult to
determine the bust type. Milne list type k= front view draped and
cuirassed. I thought it might be cuirassed=K7, but not a backview=k2.
Milne lists k2 for the first time in year 4, although I have not checked
to see if an earlier issue is possible."
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Aurelian, AE Tetradrachm, 275 (Year 7), Egypt-Alexandria
A KL DOM AURHLIANOC
CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
ETOYC
Athena seated left on shield, Nike in right hand, vertical spear in left,
cuirass or aegis behind
Z in right field
20mm x 21mm, 8.57g
Emmett 3919; Milne 4466; Curtis --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Stuyanov, January 2000
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Aurelian, AE Tetradrachm, 275 (Year 7), Egypt-Alexandria
A KL DOM AURHLIANOC
CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
ETOYC
Dikaiosyne standing facing, head left, scales in right hand, cornucopiae
in left
Z in right field
19mm x 20mm, 7.00g
Emmett 3921; Milne 4469; Curtis --; BMC 2345
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, May 1991
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Aurelian, AE Tetradrachm, 275 (Year 7), Egypt-Alexandria
A KL DOM AURHLIANOC
CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
ETOYC
Dikaiosyne standing facing, head left, scales in right hand, cornucopiae
in left
Z in right field
19mm x 20mm, 7.63g
Emmett 3921; Milne 4469; Curtis --; BMC 2345
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, May 1991
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Aurelian, AE Tetradrachm, 271/272 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
A KΛ ΔOM AYPH_ΛIANOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eagle standing left, head right, wings closed, wreath in beak
L | Γ across fields
21mm x 22mm, 7.72g
Emmett 3923; Milne 4369; Curtis 1766 variant; BMC 2357; K 1075 variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Alex Malloy, December 1980
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Aurelian, AE Tetradrachm, 270 (Year 1), Egypt-Alexandria
A KL DOM AURH_LIANOC
CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eagle standing right, wings closed, wreath in beak, palm on left wing
L | A across fields
19mm x 20mm, 8.92g
Emmett 3927; Milne 4301-2; Curtis 1734; BMC 2367; K 1071
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Clarks, September 1981
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Aurelian, AE Tetradrachm, 273/274 (Year 5), Egypt-Alexandria
A KL DOM AURHLIANOC
CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eagle standing right, wings open, wreath in beak, * in upper left field
L E in right field
20mm x 22mm, 9.47g
Emmett 3929; Milne 4424; Curtis --; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Clarks, December 1992
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Aurelian, AE Tetradrachm, 273/274 (Year 5), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT KL D AURHLIANOC
CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right (?)
(No legend)
Eagle standing right, head left, wings closed, wreath in beak
L | E across fields
20mm x 21mm, 9.21g
Emmett 3930; Milne 4417; Curtis --; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex CNA, March 1991
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Aurelian, AE Tetradrachm, 272/273 (Year 4), Egypt-Alexandria
A KL DOM AURHLIANOC
CEB
Laureate, mantled, cuirassed bust right (?)
(No legend)
Eagle flying right, head left, wreath in talons
L D in right field
19mm x 22mm, 9.80g
Emmett 3933; Milne 4398-9 variant; Curtis 1757-60 variant; BMC 2366
variant; K 1080
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex 7 Seas, November 1980
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Aurelian, AE Tetradrachm, 272/273 (Year 4), Egypt-Alexandria
AUT K L D AURHLIANOC
CEB
Laureate, draped bust right, seen from behind (?)
(No legend)
Aurelian on horseback, right hand raised, scepter in left over shoulder,
horse prancing right
L | D across fields
20mm x 21mm, 7.85g
Emmett 3940; Milne --; Curtis --; BMC --; F 3243
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Bill Kalmbach, December 1990
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Aurelian, AE Tetradrachm, 273/274 (Year 5), Egypt-Alexandria
A KL DOM AURHLIANOC
CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Nike seated right on cuirass, right arm resting on helmet, left on shield
resting on knee and inscribed L E
19mm x 21mm, 10.12g
Emmett 3950; Milne --; Curtis 1803 (this coin); BMC --; Dattari 5460
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, April 1983; Ex Curtis Collection;
Ex BAJOCC, July 1955
Note from Mr. Emmett on May 25, 2009: "Reverse only is pictured
on page 197, coin 338 of Durst/Curtis reprint."
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Aurelian, AE Tetradrachm, 273/274 (Year 5), Egypt-Alexandria
A KL DOM AURHLIANOC
CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Tyche reclining left on lectistern, rudder in right hand, leaning on left hand
L E in upper field
21mm x 22mm, 9.99g
Emmett 3959; Milne 4414; Curtis 1807 (this coin); BMC 2351-Z
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, April 1983; Ex Curtis Collection;
Ex Royal, December 1952
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Aurelian, AE Tetradrachm, 273/274 (Year 5), Egypt-Alexandria
A KL DOM AURHLIANOC
CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Wreath, terminating in large jewel, enclosing
L E
20mm x 21mm, 8.94g
Emmett 3961; Milne 4434; Curtis 1813; BMC 2373 variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, January 1991
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Aurelian, AE Tetradrachm, 273/274 (Year 5), Egypt-Alexandria
A KL DOM AURHLIANOC
CEB
Laureate, mantled bust right
(No legend)
Wreath, terminating in large jewel, enclosing ETOUC
/ E
20mm x 22mm, 7.89g
Emmett 3961; Milne 4435; Curtis 1810
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, April 2001
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Severina, AE Tetradrachm, 274/275 (Year 6), Egypt-Alexandria
OVΛΠ . CEVH_PINA CEB
Draped bust right, hair brushed straight with long plait running along the
back of head and tucked under stephane
ETOVC
Dikaiosyne standing facing, head left, scales in right hand, cornucopiae
in left
ς in right field
19mm x 21mm, 7.47g
Emmett 3964; Milne 4440; Curtis 1817
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Boston Town, August 1996
Note: The regnal mark looks to me like it was originally a year 6 and
was modified to a year 7 (Z).
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Severina, AE Tetradrachm, 274/275 (Year 6), Egypt-Alexandria
OVΛΠ . CEVH_PINA CEB
Draped bust right, hair brushed straight with long plait running along the
back of head and tucked under stephane
ETOVC
Dikaiosyne standing facing, head left, scales in right hand, cornucopiae
in left
S in right field
20mm, 7.11g
Emmett 3964; Milne 4440; Curtis 1817; BMC 2375
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, May 1995
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Severina, AE Tetradrachm, 274/275 (Year 6), Egypt-Alexandria
OVΛΠ . CEVH_PINA CEB
Draped bust right, hair brushed straight with long plait running along the
back of head and tucked under stephane
ETOVC
Eagle standing right, wreath in beak, palm over left wing
ς in right field
19mm x 21mm, 6.88g
Emmett 3965; Milne 4453; Curtis 1819 (this coin); BMC 2382
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, June 1983; Ex Curtis Collection;
Ex HUB, November 1951
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Severina, AE Tetradrachm, 275 (Year 7), Egypt-Alexandria
OVΛΠ . CEVH_PINA CEB
Draped bust right, hair brushed straight with long plait running along the
back of head and tucked under stephane
ETOVC
Eagle standing right, wreath in beak, palm over left wing
Z in right field
20mm x 21mm, 7.23g
Emmett 3965; Milne 4480; Curtis --; BMC 2383
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Classical Cash, June 1995
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Severina, AE Tetradrachm, 275 (Year 7), Egypt-Alexandria
OVΛΠ . CEVH_PINA CEB
Draped bust right, hair brushed straight with long plait running along the
back of head and tucked under stephane
ETOVC
Eagle standing right, wreath in beak, palm over left wing
Z in right field
18mm x 20mm, 7.46g
Emmett 3965; Milne 4480-2; Curtis --; BMC 2383; K 1112
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Sepcos, October 1980
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Severina, AE Tetradrachm, 274/275 (Year 6), Egypt-Alexandria
OVΛΠ . CEVH_PINA CEB
Draped bust right, hair brushed straight with long plait running along the
back of head and tucked under stephane
ETOVC
Eagle standing left, head right, wreath in beak
ς in right field
20mm x 21mm, 8.25g
Emmett 3966; Milne 4463; Curtis 1820; BMC 2380
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Dussen, November 1994
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Severina, AE Tetradrachm, 274/275 (Year 6), Egypt-Alexandria
OULP . CEUH_RINA
. CEB
Draped bust right, hair brushed straight with long plait running along the
back of head and tucked under stephane
ETOVC
Elpis standing facing, head left, flower upward in right hand, hitching
skirt with left
V in right field
20mm x 22mm, 7.66g
Emmett 3967; Milne 4442; Curtis --; BMC 2377
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, July 1994
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Severina, AE Tetradrachm, 275 (Year 7), Egypt-Alexandria
OULP . CEUH_RINA
.
CEB
Draped bust right, hair brushed straight with long plait running along the
back of head and tucked under stephane
ETOVC
Elpis standing facing, head left, flower upward in right hand, hitching
skirt with left
Z in right field
19mm x 20mm, 7.95g
Emmett 3967; Milne 4474-5; Curtis 1824-6; BMC 2378
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, June 1983
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Severina, AE Tetradrachm, 275 (Year 7), Egypt-Alexandria
OVΛΠ . CEVH_PINA CEB
Draped bust right, hair brushed straight with long plait running along the
back of head and tucked under stephane
ETOVC
Nike flying right, wreath upward in right hand, palm in left over shoulder
Z in right field
19mm x 21mm, 7.81g
Emmett 3968; Milne 4477; Curtis 1827; BMC 2379
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Classical Cash, June 1995
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Tacitus, AE Tetradrachm, 275/276 (Year 1), Egypt-Alexandria
A K KL TAKI . TOC
CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
ETOYC
Athena seated left on shield, Nike in right hand, vertical spear in left,
cuirass or aegis behind
A in right field
20mm x 21mm, 8.57g
Emmett 3970; Milne 4488 variant; Curtis 1828; BMC 2402
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, October 1991
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Tacitus, AE Tetradrachm, 275/276 (Year 1), Egypt-Alexandria
A K KΛ TAKI . TOC . CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
ETOYC
Athena seated left on shield, Nike in right hand, vertical spear in left,
cuirass or aegis behind
A in right field
19mm x 20mm, 8.21g
Emmett 3970; Milne 4488 variant; Curtis 1828; BMC 2402 variant; Dattari
5514
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, February 1992
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Tacitus, AE Tetradrachm, 275/276 (Year 1), Egypt-Alexandria
A K KL . TAKITOC
CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
ETOYC
Dikaiosyne standing facing, head left, scales in right hand, cornucopiae
in left
A in right field
20mm x 22mm, 8.27g
Emmett 3971; Milne 4492 variant; Curtis 1832; BMC 2403
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, December 1993
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Tacitus, AE Tetradrachm, 275/276 (Year 1), Egypt-Alexandria
A K KΛ TAKITOC CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
ETOVC
Eagle standing right, wreath in beak, palm over left wing
A in right field
18mm x 20mm, 6.77g
Emmett 3972; Milne 4499; Curtis --; BMC 3426
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, October 1995
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Tacitus, AE Tetradrachm, 275/276 (Year 1), Egypt-Alexandria
A K KΛ TAKI_TOC CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
ETOVC
Eagle standing right, head left, wreath in beak
A in right field
19mm x 20mm, 6.25g
Emmett 3973; Milne 4502; Curtis 1836; BMC 2408 variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, November 1993
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Tacitus, AE Tetradrachm, 275/276 (Year 1), Egypt-Alexandria
A K KΛ TAKI_TOC CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
ETOVC
Eagle standing left, head right, wreath in beak
A in right field
20mm x 21mm, 8.07g
Emmett 3974; Milne 4504; Curtis 1837; BMC 2406 variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, June 1993
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Tacitus, AE Tetradrachm, 275/276 (Year 1), Egypt-Alexandria
A K KL . TAKITOC
CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
ETOYC
Elpis standing facing, head left, flower upward in right hand, hitching
skirt with left
A in right field
19mm x 20mm, 6.47g
Emmett 3975; Milne 4494-6; Curtis 1840-2; BMC 2404; K 1115
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, June 1982
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Probus, AE Tetradrachm, 280/281 (Year 6), Egypt-Alexandria
A K MAUR PROBOC
CEB
Laureate, mantled, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Athena seated left on cuirass, Nike in right hand, spear and shield in
left
V / L in left field
17mm x 19mm, 7.15g
Emmett 3978; Milne 4618 variant; Curtis --; BMC 2410
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, January 1992
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Probus, AE Tetradrachm, 276/277 (Year 2), Egypt-Alexandria
A K MAVP ΠPO_BOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eagle standing right, head left, wreath in beak
L | B across fields
19mm x 20mm, 6.61g
Emmett 3983; Milne 4539; Curtis 1852; BMC 2426
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, 1995
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Probus, AE Tetradrachm, 275/276 (Year 1), Egypt-Alexandria
A K MAVP ΠPO_BOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eagle standing left, head right, wreath in beak
L | A across fields
19mm x 22mm, 6.76g
Emmett 3984; Milne 4519; Curtis --; BMC --; K 1123
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex 7 Seas, May 1981
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Probus, AE Tetradrachm, 276/277 (Year 2), Egypt-Alexandria
A K MAUR PRO_BOC
CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eagle standing left, head reverted, wreath in beak
L | B across fields
20mm, 7.43g
Emmett 3984; Milne 4546; Curtis 1849; BMC 2427
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, 1995
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Probus, AE Tetradrachm, 281/282 (Year 7), Egypt-Alexandria
A K MAUR PROBOC
CEB
Laureate, mantled, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Homonoia enthroned left, right hand raised, double cornucopiae in left
Z / L in left field
19mm x 20mm, 7.61g
Emmett 3990; Milne 4635 variant; Curtis --; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, October 1991
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Carus, AE Tetradrachm, 283/284 (Undated, Year 2), Egypt-Alexandria
QE_w KA_RwCEB
Laureate head right
AFIER_wCIC
Lit altar decorated with crossed palms, * in upper left field
18mm x 19mm, 7.71g
Emmett 3995; Milne 4733 variant; Curtis 1895; BMC 2446; K 1166
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Empire Coins, July 1982
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Carus, AE Tetradrachm, 282/283 (Year 1), Egypt-Alexandria
A K MA KA_POC CEB
Laureate, draped bust right
(No legend)
Dikaiosyne standing facing, head left, scales in right hand, cornucopiae
in left
L A in left field
18mm x 19mm, 9.57g
Emmett 3996; Milne 4660-1; Curtis 1897-1902; BMC 2441; K 1161
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex 7 Seas, February 1981
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Carus, AE Tetradrachm, 282/283 (Year 1), Egypt-Alexandria
A K MA KA_POC CEB
Laureate, draped bust right
(No legend)
Eagle standing right, wreath in beak, long palm over right wing
L | A across fields
18mm x 20mm, 9.19g
Emmett 3999; Milne 4670-1; Curtis 1903-4; BMC 2442
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex BNCS, June 1983
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Carinus, AE Tetradrachm, 283/284 (Year 2), Egypt-Alexandria
A K MA KA_PINOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Athena enthroned left, Nike in right hand, transverse spear in left,
shield at side
L | B across fields
18mm x 19mm, 7.64g
Emmett 4001; Milne 4697; Curtis 1908; BMC 3452
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, January 1994
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Carinus, AE Tetradrachm, 284 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
A K MA KA_RINOC
CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
LEG B TRAI
Eagle standing facing, head and tail right, wreath in beak
L G in right field
19mm x 20mm, 7.74g
Emmett 4004; Milne 4744; Curtis 1910; BMC 2959 variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, May 1996
Note: Legion II Traianus, as specified by the reverse legend, was
stationed in Nicopolis from 125 AD onward.
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Carinus, AE Tetradrachm, 284 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
A K MA KA_PINOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
ETOVC
Homonoia standing facing, head left, right hand raised, double cornucopiae
in left
Γ in right field
18mm x 20mm, 7.62g
Emmett 4009; Milne 4737; Curtis 1522; BMC 2455
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, November 1993
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Carinus as Augustus, AE Tetradrachm, 284 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
A K MA KA_PINOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
ETOVC
Nike advancing right, wreath upward in right hand, palm in left over
shoulder
Γ in right field
18mm x 20mm, 6.72g
Emmett 4010; Milne 4738; Curtis 1926-8; BMC 245-7
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, April 1985
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Carinus as Caesar, AE Tetradrachm, 282/283 (Year 1), Egypt-Alexandria
A K MA KA_PINOC K
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Tyche standing left, right hand on rudder, cornucopiae in left
LA in left field
18mm x 20mm, 7.15g
Emmett 4012; Milne 4667-9; Curtis 1929; BMC 2448; K 1168
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Amphora, July 1979
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Numerian, AE Tetradrachm, 284 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
A K MA NOUMERIANOC
CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
LEG B TRAI
Eagle standing facing, head and tail right, wreath in beak
L G in right field
19mm x 20mm, 7.68g
Emmett 4017
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, May 2002
Note: Legion II Traianus, as specified by the reverse legend, was
stationed in Nicopolis from 125 AD onward.
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Numerian, AE Tetradrachm, 284 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
A K MA NOVMEPIANOC CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
ETOVC
Eirene standing facing, head left, olive branch upward in right hand,
transverse scepter in left
Γ in right field
19mm, 8.62g
Emmett 4020; Milne 4735
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
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Numerian, AE Tetradrachm, 284 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
A K MA NOVM_EPIANOC CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
ETOVC
Nike flying right, wreath upward in right hand, palm in left over shoulder
Γ in right field
20mm x 22mm, 10.42g
Emmett 4022; Milne 4739; Curtis 1950; BMC 2469
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, January 1992
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Diocletian, AE Tetradrachm, 291/292 (Year 8), Egypt-Alexandria,
Officina 4
DIOKLHTIANOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Athena standing facing, helmeted head left, vertical spear in right hand,
left hand on shield set on ground
L | H across fields
D in exergue
19mm x 20mm, 7.48g
Emmett 4030; Milne 5036 variant; Curtis --; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Wayne Phillips, January 1993
Note: Officina marks were only used during years 8-10 of Diocletian, 7-9 of Maximianus and 1-2 of Galerius and Constantius I.
Emmett, on p.xvii, proposed Die Carver 1 for officina A (Diocletian, Constantius I) and officina B
(Maximianus, Galerius)
and Die Carver 2 for officina G and * (Maximianus,
Galerius) and officina
D (Diocletian, Constantius I).
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Diocletian, AE Tetradrachm, 291/292 (Year 8), Egypt-Alexandria,
Officina 1 (?)
DIOKLHTI_ANOC CEB
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Athena seated left on shield, vertical spear in left hand, Nike in right
L | H across fields
A (?) in exergue
18mm x 19mm, 6.90g
Emmett 4032; Milne 5018
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, December 1997
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Diocletian, AE Tetradrachm, 291/292 (Year 8), Egypt-Alexandria,
Officina 1
DIOKLHTI_ANOC CEB
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Athena seated left on shield, vertical spear in left hand, Nike in right
L | H across fields
A in exergue
19mm x 20mm, 7.51g
Emmett 4032; Milne 5038 variant; Curtis --; BMC 3468 variant; Dattari 5642
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, February 1992
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Diocletian, AE Tetradrachm, 293/294 (Year 10), Egypt-Alexandria,
Officina 4 (?)
DIOKLHTIANOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Dikaiosyne standing facing, head left, scales in right hand, cornucopiae
in left
L | I across fields
D (?) in exergue
18mm x 19mm, 6.58g
Emmett 4033; Milne 5129 variant?; Curtis --; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, May 1996
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Diocletian, AE Tetradrachm, 295/296 (Year 12), Egypt-Alexandria
DIOKLHTI_ANOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Dikaiosyne standing facing, head left, scales in right hand, cornucopiae
in left
L I | B across fields
19mm x 20mm, 7.09g
Emmett 4033; Milne --; Curtis --; BMC 2491; Dattari 5650; K 1276
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex BNSCS, June 1982
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Diocletian, AE Tetradrachm, 286/287 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
AKΓ OVA ΔIOKΛHTIANOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
ETOYC*
Eagle standing left, head reverted, wreath in beak, wings closed
Γ in right field
18mm x 19mm, 7.45g
Emmett 4037; Curtis 1969; BMC 2532
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, May 1996
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Diocletian, AE Tetradrachm, 291/292 (Year 8), Egypt-Alexandria,
Officina 4
DIOKLHTIANOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eagle standing left, head reverted, wreath in beak, wings closed
L | H across fields
D in exergue
19mm x 20mm, 7.77g
Emmett 4037; Milne --; Curtis --; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, December 1991
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Diocletian, AE Tetradrachm, 292/293 (Year 9), Egypt-Alexandria,
Officina 4 (?)
DIOKLHTIANOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
ENATOY
Eagle standing left, head reverted, wreath in beak, wings closed
L in right field
D (?) in exergue
18mm x 19mm, 8.02g
Emmett 4037; Milne 5093; Curtis --; BMC 2536 variant; Dattari 5804
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Empire, October 1983
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Diocletian, AE Tetradrachm, 293/294 (Year 10), Egypt-Alexandria
DIOKLHTIANOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eagle standing left, head reverted, wreath in beak, wings closed
L | I across fields
18mm x 19mm, 6.49g
Emmett 4037; Milne 5113; Curtis --; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Calgary Coin, VCoins, June 2008
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Diocletian, AE Tetradrachm, 292/293 (Year 9), Egypt-Alexandria
DIOKLHTIANOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
ENATOY
Eagle standing facing, head right, wreath in beak, wings open
L in right field
18mm x 19mm, 7.45g
Emmett 4038, otherwise unpublished
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, October 1991
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Diocletian, AE Tetradrachm, 287/288 (Year 4), Egypt-Alexandria
A K G OUA DIOKLHTIANOC CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Eagle standing facing, head right, wreath in beak, wings open, between two
vexilla
L D / * in upper field
18mm x 20mm, 7.23g
Emmett 4039, Curtis 1974; Milne 4891; BMC 2539
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, September 1993
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Diocletian, AE Tetradrachm, 293/294 (Year 10), Egypt-Alexandria,
Officina 4
DIOKLHTIANOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eirene standing facing, head left, olive branch upward in right hand,
transverse scepter in left
L | I across fields
D in exergue
19mm x 20mm, 8.32g
Emmett 4045, Milne 5131 variant; BMC 2498 variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, September 1994
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Diocletian, AE Tetradrachm, 293/294 (Year 10), Egypt-Alexandria
ΔIOKΛHTIANOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eirene standing facing, head left, olive branch upward in right hand,
transverse scepter in
left, transverse palm in right field
L I in left field
18mm x 20mm, 5.76g
Emmett 4045, Milne 5138; Curtis --; BMC 2498 variant; Dattari 5666
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, April 1989
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Diocletian, AE Tetradrachm, 293/294 (Year 10), Egypt-Alexandria
DIOKLHTIANOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eirene standing facing, head left, olive branch upward in right hand,
transverse scepter in
left, vertical palm in right field
L I in left field
18mm, 7.21g
Emmett 4045, Milne 5138; Curtis --; BMC 2498 variant; Dattari 5666
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, August 1993
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Diocletian, AE Tetradrachm, 293/294 (Year 10), Egypt-Alexandria
DIOKLHTIANOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eirene standing facing, head left, olive branch upward in right hand,
transverse scepter in
left, vertical palm in right field
L I in left field
17mm x 20mm, 6.56g
Emmett 4045, Milne 5138 variant; Curtis 1991 variant; BMC 2498 variant; Dattari 5666
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, September 1988
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Diocletian, AE Tetradrachm, 294/295 (Year 11), Egypt-Alexandria
DIOKLHTIANOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eirene standing facing, head left, olive branch upward in right hand,
transverse scepter in left
L IA in left field
18mm x 19mm, 6.35g
Emmett 4045, Milne 5157 variant; Curtis --; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Dussen, November 1994
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Diocletian, AE Tetradrachm, 291/292 (Year 8), Egypt-Alexandria,
Officina 4
DIOKLHTIANOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Elpis advancing left, flower upward in right hand, hitching skirt with
left
L | H across fields
D in exergue
19mm, 7.84g
Emmett 4046, Curtis --; Milne 5054; BMC 2502; Dattari 5672 variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, February 1992
Note: Mr. Emmett describes the reverse as Elpis standing left, whereas
on this specimen, she is clearly walking.
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Diocletian, AE Tetradrachm, 292/293 (Year 9), Egypt-Alexandria,
Officina 4
DIOKLHTIANOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
ENATOY
Elpis advancing left, flower upward in right hand, hitching skirt with
left
L in right field
D in exergue
18mm x 21mm, 8.49g
Emmett 4046, Curtis 1990; Milne 5086; BMC 2503; Dattari 5675
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, October 1988
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Diocletian, AE Tetradrachm, 292/293 (Year 9), Egypt-Alexandria,
Officina 1
DIOKLHTIANOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
ENATOY
Elpis standing left, flower upward in right hand, hitching skirt with
left
L in right field
A in exergue
19mm x 20mm, 8.21g
Emmett 4046, Curtis 1988; Milne 5063; BMC 2503 variant; Dattari 5674
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, February 1992
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Diocletian, AE Tetradrachm, 292/293 (Year 9), Egypt-Alexandria
DIOKLHTIANOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
ENATOY
Elpis standing facing, head right, flower upward in right hand, hitching skirt with
left
L in right field
20mm, 6.58g
Emmett 4046, Curtis 1987; Milne 5056; BMC 2503 variant; Dattari 5674
variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, September 1989
Note: Mr. Emmett describes the reverse as Elpis standing left, whereas
on this specimen, she is standing facing and looking right. I don't recall
ever seeing Elpis (or Spes) in this stance until now.
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Diocletian, AE Tetradrachm, 293/294 (Year 10), Egypt-Alexandria
DIOKLHTIANOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Elpis advancing left, flower upward in right hand, hitching skirt with
left, transverse upward palm in right field
L | I across fields
17mm x 19mm, 7.19g
Emmett 4046, Curtis 1991 variant; Milne 5141-2; BMC 2505 variant; Dattari
5681
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex F. J. Rath, October 1985
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Diocletian, AE Tetradrachm, 294/295 (Year 11), Egypt-Alexandria
DIOKLHTIANOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Elpis standing facing, head left, flower upward in right hand, hitching skirt with
left
L | IA across fields
19mm x 20mm, 6.96g
Emmett 4046, Curtis --; Milne 5158; BMC 2507
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, September 1994
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Diocletian, AE Tetradrachm, 294/295 (Year 11), Egypt-Alexandria
DIOKLHTIANOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Elpis standing facing, head left, flower upward in right hand, hitching skirt with
left
L | IA across fields
19mm x 20mm, 5.95g
Emmett 4046, Curtis --; Milne 5158-9; BMC 2507; Dattari 5685
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, October 1982
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Diocletian, AE Tetradrachm, 295/296 (Year 12), Egypt-Alexandria
DIOKLHTI_ANOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Elpis standing facing, head left, flower upward in right hand, hitching skirt with
left
L I | B across fields
18mm x 19mm, 5.99g
Emmett 4046, Curtis --; Milne 5204; BMC 2508 variant; Dattari 5688
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, April 1984
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Diocletian, AE Tetradrachm, 295/296 (Year 12), Egypt-Alexandria
DIOKLHTI_ANOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Elpis standing facing, head left, flower upward in right hand, hitching skirt with
left, vertical palm in left field
L | IB across fields
19mm x 21mm, 6.54g
Emmett 4046, Curtis --; Milne 5204 variant; BMC 2508 variant; Dattari 5690
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, January 1989
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Diocletian, AE Tetradrachm, 286/287 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
AKG OUA DIOKLHTIANOC CEB
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Homonoia standing facing, head left, right hand raised, double cornucopiae in left
L | G across fields
18mm x 19mm, 7.24g
Emmett 4060, Milne --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Rusty Nelson, March 2008
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Diocletian, AE Tetradrachm, 294/295 (Year 11), Egypt-Alexandria
DIOKLHTIANOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Homonoia standing facing, head left, right hand raised, double cornucopiae in left,
vertical palm in right field
IA / L in left field
18mm x 19mm, 6.01g
Emmett 4060, Curtis --; Milne 5768 variant; BMC 2514; Dattari 5707
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, September 1994
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Diocletian, AE Tetradrachm, 291/292 (Year 8), Egypt-Alexandria
DIOKLHTI_ANOC CEB
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Horus (Harpokrates) standing facing, crowned head right with hemhem
crown, nude but for chlamys over left shoulder, branch downward
in right hand, pomegranate raised in left, small figure of nude
pygmy dancing at left
18mm x
19mm, 7.51g
Emmett 4062, Curtis 2005; Milne 5021; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Harlan Berk, October 1991; Ex French
Collection
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Diocletian, AE Tetradrachm, 291/292 (Year 8), Egypt-Alexandria
ΔIOKΛHTI_ANOC CEB
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Horus (Harpokrates) standing facing, hem-hem crowned head right, nude but for chlamys over left shoulder, branch downward in right hand, pomegranate raised in left, small figure of nude pygmy dancing at left
18mm x 21mm, 7.00g
Emmett 4062, Curtis 2005; Milne 5021; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, December 1991
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Diocletian, AE Tetradrachm, 292/293 (Year 9), Egypt-Alexandria,
Officina 1
DIOKLHTIANOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
ENATOY
Nike flying right, wreath upward in left hand, palm in right over shoulder
L in right field
A in exergue
19mm x 21mm, 6.21g
Emmett 4064, Curtis --; Milne 5064; BMC 3480; Dattari 5732
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, February 1986
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Diocletian, AE Tetradrachm, 294/295 (Year 11), Egypt-Alexandria
DIOKLHTIANOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Nike flying right, wreath upward in left hand, palm in right over shoulder
L | IA across fields
18mm, 7.10g
Emmett 4064, Curtis --; Milne 5178; BMC 2520; Dattari 5734
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, September 1985
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Diocletian, AE Tetradrachm, 295/296 (Year 12), Egypt-Alexandria
DIOKLHTI_ANOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Nike flying right, wreath upward in left hand, palm in right over shoulder
L | IB across fields
19mm x 20mm, 8.22g
Emmett 4064, Curtis --; Milne 5219 variant; BMC 2521 variant; Dattari 5736
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, May 1988
Note: There appears to be an intentional pellet in the right field
above the B, but I do not know what it would represent if it is a
legitimate part of the design.
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Diocletian, AE Tetradrachm, 288/289 (Year 5), Egypt-Alexandria
AKG OUA DIOKLHTIANOC CEB
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Nike standing facing, head left, wings spread, wreath upward in right
hand, vertical palm in left
L | E across fields
19mm, 6.93g
Emmett 4068; Curtis X-2015; Milne 4899 (?); BMC --; Dattari 5718
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Bill Kalmbach, December 1990
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Diocletian, AE Tetradrachm, 295/296 (Year 12), Egypt-Alexandria
DIOKLHTI_ANOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Draped bust of Serapis right, kalathos on head
L | IB across fields
19mm x 20mm, 6.46g
Emmett 4074; Milne 5229 variant; Curtis 2018; BMC --; Dattari 5744 variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex CNA, May 1986
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Diocletian, AE Tetradrachm, 286/287 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
A K G OUA DIOKLHTIANOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
ETOYC
Serapis standing left, kalathos on head, right hand raised, long vertical
scepter in left
G in right field
19mm x 21mm, 7.37g
Emmett 4075; Milne 4844; Curtis --; BMC 2528
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M&R, September 1994
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Diocletian, AE Tetradrachm, 293/294 (Year 10), Egypt-Alexandria
DIOKLHTIANOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Tyche standing facing, head left, rudder in right hand, cornucopiae in
left, palm in right field
L I in left field
20mm x 21mm, 8.78g
Emmett 4082; Curtis --; Milne 5144; BMC 2526; Dattari 5762
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, October 1982
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Diocletian, AE Tetradrachm, 293/294 (Year 10), Egypt-Alexandria,
Officina 1
DIOKLHTIANOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Tyche standing facing, head left, rudder in right hand, cornucopiae in
left, palm in right field
L I in left field
A in exergue
19mm, 6.91g
Emmett 4082; Curtis --; Milne 5144 variant; BMC 2526 variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, June 1993
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Diocletian, AE Tetradrachm, 292/293 (Year 9), Egypt-Alexandria
DIOKLHTIANOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
ENA / TOY / L
Legend in three lines enclosed by wreath terminating in annulet
19mm x 20mm, 7.03g
Emmett 4084; Milne 5065; Curtis 2034; BMC 2541; Dattari 5787 var.
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, October 1982
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Diocletian, AE Tetradrachm, 294/295 (Year 11), Egypt-Alexandria
DIOKLHTIANOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Laureate, draped bust of Zeus right
L | IA across fields
17mm x 19mm, 6.71g
Emmett 4086; Milne 5150; Curtis --; BMC --; Dattari 5770
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex CNA #7, May 1989
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Diocletian, AE Tetradrachm, 291/292 (Year 8), Egypt-Alexandria
DIOKLHTI_ANOC CEB
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Zeus standing facing, head left, patera in right hand, long vertical
scepter in left, eagle standing left at feet to left, head reverted
L | H across fields
17mm x 19mm, 6.08g
Emmett 4087; Curtis 2047-2049; Milne 5012-5013; BMC 2476; Dattari 5777;
Kelsey 1244
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex BNS Coin Show, June 1982
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Diocletian, AE Tetradrachm, 294/295 (Year 11), Egypt-Alexandria
DIOKLHTIANOC CEB
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Zeus standing facing, head left, patera in right hand, long vertical
scepter in left, eagle standing left at feet to left, head reverted
L | IA across fields
18mm x 19mm, 7.12g
Emmett 4087; Milne --; Curtis --; BMC --; Dattari --; Kelsey --; Hunter
1123
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, August 1993
Note from Mr. Emmett on December 8, 2008 - Dattari/Savio now lists
another specimen.
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 295/296 (Year 11), Egypt-Alexandria
MAXIMI_ANOC CEB
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Athena advancing right, head reverted, Nike in right hand, transverse spear
and shield in left
L I | A across fields
19mm x 20mm, 7.93g
Emmett 4101
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Antioch, October 2001
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 286/287 (Year 2), Egypt-Alexandria
A K M OUA MAXIMIANOC CEB
Laureate, draped bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Athena enthroned left, Nike in right hand, vertical spear in left, shield
under seat
L | B across fields
18mm x 19mm, 6.69g
Emmett 4102; Milne 4813 variant; Curtis --; BMC --; K 1296
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex 7 Seas, February 1981
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 295/296 (Year 11), Egypt-Alexandria
MAXIMI_ANOC CEB
Laureate, draped bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Dikaiosyne standing facing, head left, scales in right hand, cornucopiae
in left
L I | * / A across fields
19mm x 21mm, 7.00g
Emmett 4103; Milne 5201 variant; Curtis 2058; BMC --; G --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, June 1987
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 288/289 (Year 4), Egypt-Alexandria
A K MA OUA MAXIMIANOC CEB
Laureate, draped bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Eagle standing right, palm over left wing, wreath in beak
L | D across fields
17mm x 19mm, 6.77g
Emmett 4104; Milne --; Curtis --; BMC --; Dattari 6022
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, September 1994?
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 295/296 (Year 11), Egypt-Alexandria
MAXIMI_ANOC CEB
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Eagle standing right, palm over left wing, wreath in beak
L I | A across fields
18mm, 7.15g
Emmett 4104; Milne 5235; Curtis --; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, October 1991
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 295/296 (Year 11), Egypt-Alexandria
MAXIMI_ANOC CEB
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Eagle standing right, palm over left wing, wreath in beak
L I | A across fields
19mm x 21mm, 6.54g
Emmett 4104; Milne 5235; Curtis --; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, December 1993
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 292/293 (Year 8), Egypt-Alexandria,
Officina 2
MAXIMIANOC CEB
Laureate, draped bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Eagle standing right, palm over left wing
L | H across fields
B (?) in exergue
18mm x 21mm, 7.52g
Emmett 4105; Milne --; Curtis --; BMC --; Dattari 6024 variant; Hunter
1162; K --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex 7 Seas, October 1980
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 285/286 (Year 1), Egypt-Alexandria
A K M OUA MAXIMIANOC CEB
Laureate, draped bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Eagle standing left, head reverted, wreath in beak
* / L | A across fields
20mm x 21mm, 6.55g
Emmett 4108; Milne 4810; Curtis 2059; BMC 2594
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, February 1983
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 289/290 (Year 5), Egypt-Alexandria
A K MA OUA MAXIMIANOC CEB
Laureate, draped bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Eagle standing left, head reverted, wreath in beak
L | E across fields
17mm x 19mm, 6.55g
Emmett 4108; Milne 4934; Curtis --; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Bill Kalmbach, December 1990
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 292/293 (Year 8), Egypt-Alexandria
MAXIMIANOC CEB
Laureate, draped bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Eagle standing left, head reverted, wreath in beak
L | H across fields
19mm x 21mm, 7.81g
Emmett 4108; Milne 5076 variant; Curtis 2061 variant; BMC 2597
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, May 1991
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 294/295 (Year 10), Egypt-Alexandria
MAXIMIANOC CEB
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Eagle standing left, head reverted, wreath in beak
L I in right field
18mm x 19mm, 7.92g
Emmett 4108; Milne 5190 variant; Curtis --; BMC 2598
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Wayne Phillips, November 1994
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 295/296 (Year 11), Egypt-Alexandria
MAXIMI_ANOC CEB
Laureate, draped bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Eagle standing left, head reverted, wreath in beak
* / L | IA across fields
18mm x 19mm, 7.14g
Emmett 4108
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, July 1993
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 295/296 (Year 11), Egypt-Alexandria
MAXIMI_ANOC CEB
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Eagle standing left, head reverted, wreath in beak, vertical palm in left
field
L | IA across fields
18mm x 19mm, 7.17g
Emmett 4108; Milne 5238; Curtis --; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Empire Coins, October 1984
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 292/293 (Year 8), Egypt-Alexandria,
Officina 4
MAXIMIANOC CEB
Laureate, draped bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Eirene standing facing, head left, olive branch upward in right hand,
transverse scepter in left
L | H across fields
D in exergue
18mm x 20mm, 8.30g
Emmett 4113; Milne 5066-7 variant; Curtis --; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, October 1982
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 293/294 (Year 9), Egypt-Alexandria
MAXIMIANOC CEB
Laureate, draped bust right, seen from behind
ENATOY
Eirene standing facing, head left, olive branch upward in right hand,
transverse scepter in left
Vertical palm in right field
19mm x 20mm, 7.90g
Emmett 4113; Milne 5098-5100 variant; Curtis --; BMC 2554 variant; K 1346
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Empire Coins, June 1982
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 293/294 (Year 9), Egypt-Alexandria
MAXIMIANOC CEB
Laureate, draped bust right, seen from behind
ENATOY
Eirene standing facing, head left, olive branch upward in right hand,
transverse scepter in left
L in right field
18mm x 20mm, 8.17g
Emmett 4113; Milne 5098-5100; Curtis --; BMC 2554; K 1346
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex 7 Seas, July 1982
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 293/294 (Year 9), Egypt-Alexandria
MAXIMIANOC CEB
Laureate head right
ENATOY
Elpis advancing left, flower upward in right hand, hitching skirt with
left
L in right field
18mm x 20mm, 6.03g
Emmett 4114; Milne 5120 variant; Curtis --; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, September 1989
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 294/295 (Year 10), Egypt-Alexandria
MAXIMIANOC CEB
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Elpis standing left, flower upward in right hand, hitching skirt with
left
L | I across fields
18mm x 19mm, 7.82g
Emmett 4114; Milne 5162; Curtis --; BMC 2559
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, September 1985
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 295/296 (Year 11), Egypt-Alexandria
MAXIMI_ANOC CEB
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Elpis advancing left, flower upward in right hand, hitching skirt with
left
L I | * / A across fields
19mm x 20mm, 7.87g
Emmett 4114; Milne 5206; Curtis --; BMC 3504 variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Classical Numismatic Group, December 1995
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 295/296 (Year 11), Egypt-Alexandria
MAXIMI_ANOC CEB
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Elpis advancing left, flower upward in right hand, hitching skirt with
left
L I | * / A across fields
19mm x 21mm, 6.52g
Emmett 4114; Milne 5206; Curtis --; BMC 3504 variant; K 1370
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Empire Coins, August 1982
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 294/295 (Year 10), Egypt-Alexandria
MAXIMIANOC CEB
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Elpis standing right, flower upward in left hand, hitching skirt with
right
L | I across fields
18mm x 19mm, 6.70g
Emmett 4115
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 287/288 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
A K M OUA MAXIMIANOC CEB
Laureate, draped bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Eusebeia standing facing, veiled head left, sprinkling incense with right
hand over alter at left, box of perfumes in left hand, * in left field
L | G across fields
19mm x 21mm, 5.95g
Emmett 4123; Milne 4869-70; Curtis 2077; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Decus, July 1986
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 294/295 (Year 10), Egypt-Alexandria
MAXIMI_ANOC CEB
Laureate, draped bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Head of Herakles right, club in right field
L | I across fields
20mm x 21mm, 8.84g
Emmett 4128; Milne --; Curtis 2080 (this coin); BMC --; Dattari 5901 var.
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, February 1983; Ex Bajoc, December
1955; Ex Curtis Collection
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 294/295 (Year 10), Egypt-Alexandria
MAXIMI_ANOC CEB
Laureate, draped bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Bust of Herakles right wearing lion-skin headdress, seen from behind
L | I across fields
18mm x 20mm, 7.50g
Emmett 4129; Milne --; Curtis --; BMC --; Dattari 5900
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Classical Numismatic Group, October 1997
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 290/291 (Year 6), Egypt-Alexandria
MAXIMIANOC CEB
Laureate, draped bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Herakles, nude, standing facing, head left, Nike in right hand, club and
lion-skin in left
V / L | * across fields
19mm x 20mm, 6.33g
Emmett 4130; Milne 4980-1; Curtis --; BMC 2543; Geissen 3311 variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, June 1987
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 291/292 (Year 7), Egypt-Alexandria
MAXIMIANOC CEB
Laureate, draped bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Herakles, nude, standing facing, head left, Nike in right hand, club and
lion-skin in left
* / L | Z across fields
20mm, 7.86g
Emmett 4130; Milne 5024 variant; Curtis 2085 variant; BMC 2546 variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Frank Robinson, August 1985
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 291/292 (Year 7), Egypt-Alexandria
MAXIMIANOC CEB
Laureate, draped bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Herakles, nude, standing facing, head left, Nike in right hand, club and
lion-skin in left
Z / L | * across fields
19mm x 20mm, 7.62g
Emmett 4130; Milne 5024; Curtis 2085; BMC 2545
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, December 1993
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 290/291 (Year 6), Egypt-Alexandria
MAXIMI_ANOC CEB
Laureate, draped bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Herakles, nude, standing facing, head left, club in right hand, apples and
lion-skin in left
* / L | V across fields
19mm x 20mm, 6.63g
Emmett 4131; Milne 4983; Curtis --; BMC 2547 variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, September 1985
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 290/291 (Year 6), Egypt-Alexandria
MAXIMI_ANOC CEB
Laureate, draped bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Herakles, nude, standing facing, head right, club in right hand, apples and
lion-skin in left
L | * / V across fields
19mm x 20mm, 6.95g
Emmett 4132; Milne 4982 variant; Curtis --; BMC 2547 variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Classical Numismatic Group, December 1995
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 290/291 (Year 6), Egypt-Alexandria
MAXIMI_ANOC CEB
Laureate, draped bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Herakles, nude, standing facing, head right, right hand behind back, club
and lion-skin set on rock in left
* /
L | V across fields
18mm x 19mm, 8.01g
Emmett 4134; Milne 4976; Curtis 2082; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, March 1989
Note: This reverse is modeled after the famous statue Herakles Farnese
currently in the Lourve. The Wikipedia entry describes it as "an
ancient sculpture, probably an enlarged copy made in the early third
century AD by Glykon[1]
of an original of Lysippos
or one of his circle, of the fourth century BC.[2],
made for the Baths
of Caracalla in Rome
(dedicated in 216 AD), where it was recovered in 1546[3]."
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 291/292 (Year 7), Egypt-Alexandria
MAXIMI_ANOC CEB
Laureate, draped bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Herakles, nude, standing facing, head right, right hand behind back, club
and lion-skin set on rock in left
* /
L | Z across fields
17mm x 19mm, 7.59g
Emmett 4134; Milne --; Curtis --; BMC --; Dattari 5903
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, January 1983
Note from Mr. Emmet on June 22, 2009: "Pictured on p.198, coin
425 of Durst reprint of Curtis. Extremely rare for year 7. The year 6
specimen will likely be reclassified as a R2 (from R4) in my next edition.
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 287/288 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
AK MA OVA MAΞIMI_ANOC CEB
Laureate, draped bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Homonoia standing facing, head left, right hand raised, double cornucopiae
in left
L | Γ across fields
18mm x 20mm, 8.94g
Emmett 4141; Milne 4855; Curtis 2091; BMC 2563
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, March 1992
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 293/294 (Year 9), Egypt-Alexandria
MAXIMIANOC CEB
Laureate, draped bust right, seen from behind
ENATOY
Homonoia standing facing, head left, right hand raised, double cornucopiae
in left
* / L in right field
18mm x 19mm, 7.32g
Emmett 4141; Milne 5126; Curtis --; BMC 2567 variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, August 1991
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 294/295 (Year 10), Egypt-Alexandria
MAXIMIANOC CEB
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Homonoia standing facing, head left, right hand raised, double cornucopiae
in left
L I in left field
17mm x 19mm, 7.56g
Emmett 4141; Milne 5171; Curtis --; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, April 1983
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 295/296 (Year 11), Egypt-Alexandria
MAXIMI_ANOC CEB
Laureate, draped bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Homonoia standing facing, head left, right hand raised, double cornucopiae
in left
L I | A across fields
19mm x 21mm, 7.89g
Emmett 4141; Milne 5217
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 289/290 (Year 5), Egypt-Alexandria
A K MA OUA MAXIMIANOC CEB
Laureate, draped bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Nike flying right, wreath upward in right hand, palm in left over shoulder
L | E across fields
18mm x 20mm, 6.99g
Emmett 4147; Milne --; Curtis --; BMC --; Dattari --; Geissen 1317
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, November 1985
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 291/292 (Year 7), Egypt-Alexandria,
Officina 2
MAXIMI_ANOC CEB
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Nike flying right, wreath upward in right hand, palm in left over shoulder
L | Z across fields
B in exergue
17mm x 18mm, 6.71g
Emmett 4147; Milne 5042; Curtis 2104; BMC 2582
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Classical Numismatic Group, December 1995
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 291/292 (Year 7), Egypt-Alexandria,
Officina 3
MAXIMI_ANOC CEB
Laureate, draped bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Nike flying right, wreath upward in right hand, palm in left over shoulder
L | Z across fields
G in exergue
19mm x 21mm, 7.20g
Emmett 4147; Milne 5050; Curtis --; BMC 2583; Geissen 1332
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex F. J. Rath, June 1979
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 294/295 (Year 10), Egypt-Alexandria
MAXIMI_ANOC CEB
Laureate, draped bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Nike flying right, wreath upward in right hand, palm in left over shoulder
L | I across fields
19mm x 21mm, 7.01g
Emmett 4147; Milne 5181 variant; Curtis 2105 variant; BMC 2585
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, December 1993
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 294/295 (Year 10), Egypt-Alexandria
MAXIMI_ANOC CEB
Laureate, draped bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Nike flying right, wreath upward in right hand, palm in left over shoulder
L | I across fields
18mm x 19mm, 7.09g
Emmett 4147; Milne 5181 variant; Curtis 2105 variant; BMC 2585 variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, August 1988
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 291/292 (Year 7), Egypt-Alexandria
MAXIMIANOC CEB
Laureate, draped bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Nike flying left, wreath upward in right hand, palm in left over shoulder
Z / L | * across fields
18mm x 19mm, 6.94g
Emmett 4148; Milne 5034; Curtis 2100; BMC 2579
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, September 1986
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 295/296 (Year 11), Egypt-Alexandria
MAXIMI_ANOC CEB
Laureate bust right
(No legend)
Bust of Serapis right, kalathos on head
L I | A across fields
19mm x 20mm, 7.19g
Emmett 4151; Milne --; Curtis --; BMC --; Dattari 5980
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Bill Kalmbach, December 1991
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 288/289 (Year 4), Egypt-Alexandria
A K MA OUA MAXIMIANOC CEB
Laureate, draped bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Bust of Helios right, right hand on shoulder of bust of Serapis left
L D | * across fields
16mm x 17mm, 6.83g
Emmett 4157; Milne --; Curtis X-2107; BMC --; Dattari 5984
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, June 1989
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 292/293 (Year 8), Egypt-Alexandria,
Officina 2
MAXIMIANOC CEB
Laureate, draped bust right, seen from behind
E / TOYC / H
Legend in three lines enclosed by laurel wreath terminating in large jewel
B in exergue
18mm x 19mm, 7.44g
Emmett 4161; Milne --; Curtis 2112; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, October 1982
Note: Reverse pictured on p.198, coin 434 of Durst reprint of Curtis.
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 293/294 (Year 9), Egypt-Alexandria
MAXIMIANOC CEB
Laureate, draped bust right, seen from behind
ENA / TOY / L
Legend in three lines enclosed by laurel wreath
18mm x 20mm, 7.98g
Emmett 4161; Milne 5118-9; Curtis --; BMC 2601
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Decus, July 1986
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 293/294 (Year 9), Egypt-Alexandria
MAΞIMIANOC CEB
Laureate, draped bust right, seen from behind
ENA / TOV / L
Legend in three lines enclosed by laurel wreath
17mm x 18mm, 6.46g
Emmett 4161; Milne 5118-9; Curtis --; BMC 2601; K 1351
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Alex Malloy, December 1980
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 294/295 (Year 10), Egypt-Alexandria
MAXIMI_ANOC CEB
Laureate, draped bust right, seen from behind
PERIO / DOC
DE / KATH
Legend in three lines enclosed by laurel wreath
19mm x 20mm, 7.77g
Emmett 4162; Milne --; Curtis --; BMC --; Dattari 6001
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Aureus Investments, October 1988
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 294/295 (Year 10), Egypt-Alexandria
MAXIMIANOC CEB
Laureate bust right
(No legend)
Bust of Zeus right wearing taenia
L | I across fields
19mm x 20mm, 5.80g
Emmett 4163; Milne --; Curtis --; BMC --; Dattari 5996
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Decus, July 1986
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Maximianus, AE Tetradrachm, 291/292 (Year 7), Egypt-Alexandria,
Officina 2
MAXIMIANOC CEB
Laureate, draped bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Zeus enthroned left, patera in right hand, vertical scepter in left, eagle
at feet
L | Z across fields
B in exergue
20mm x 21mm, 6.79g
Emmett 4165; Milne --; Curtis --; BMC --; Dattari 5998
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Dussen, October 1987
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Constantius I, AE Tetradrachm, 292/293 (Year 1), Egypt-Alexandria,
Officina 4
FLA KWCTANTIOC K
Laureate, draped bust right
(No legend)
Alexandria standing facing, head left, right hand raised, long transverse scepter in left
L | A across fields
D in exergue
18mm x 20mm, 6.38g
Emmett 4168; Curtis 2114; Milne 5090; BMC --; K 1384
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Alex Malloy, April 1982
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Constantius I, AE Tetradrachm, 292/293 (Year 1), Egypt-Alexandria
FLA KWCTANTIOC K
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Alexandria standing left, head of Serapis in right hand, long vertical
scepter in left
L | A across fields
18mm x 19mm, 7.36g
Emmett 4169; Curtis 2115 (this coin); Milne 5092; BMC --; Dattari 6033
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, October 1982; Ex Bajocc, #56492,
December 1955; Ex Curtis Collection
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Constantius I, AE Tetradrachm, 294/295 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
FLA KWCTANTIOC K
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Athena enthroned left, Nike in right hand, vertical spear in left, shield
at side
L | G across fields
18mm x 20mm, 6.47g
Emmett 4173; Curtis --; Milne 5156
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, August 1995
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Constantius I, AE Tetradrachm, 293/294 (Year 2), Egypt-Alexandria
FLA KWCTANTIOC K
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eagle standing right, palm over left wing
L | B across fields
19mm x 20mm, 7.79g
Emmett 4178; Curtis --; Milne 5111; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, September 1984
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Constantius I, AE Tetradrachm, 292/293 (Year 1), Egypt-Alexandria
FLA KWCTANTIOC K
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eagle standing left, head reverted, wreath in beak
L | A across fields
18mm x 20mm, 7.99g
Emmett 4180; Curtis --; Milne 5061; BMC 2612 variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Decus, April 1987
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Constantius I, AE Tetradrachm, 295/296 (Year 4), Egypt-Alexandria
KWNCTANTIOC K
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Eagle standing left, head reverted, wreath in beak, vertical palm in left
field
L | D across fields
18mm x 21mm, 6.82g
Emmett 4180; Curtis --; Milne 5239; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, February 1990
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Constantius I, AE Tetradrachm, 293/294 (Year 2), Egypt-Alexandria
FLA KWCTANTIOC K
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eirene standing facing, head left, olive branch upward in right hand,
transverse scepter in left
L | B across fields
18mm x 19mm, 6.65g
Emmett 4184; Curtis 2119 variant; Milne 5101; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Aureus, May 1989
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Constantius I, AE Tetradrachm, 293/294 (Year 2), Egypt-Alexandria
FL KWCTANTIOC K
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Elpis advancing left, flower upward in right hand, hitching skirt with
left
L | B across fields
18mm x 19mm, 7.45g
Emmett 4185; Curtis 2120; Milne 5105 variant; BMC 2604 variant; K 1391
variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Empire Coins, June 1982
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Constantius I, AE Tetradrachm, 293/294 (Year 2), Egypt-Alexandria
FL KWCTANTIOC K
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Elpis standing left, flower upward in right hand, hitching skirt with left
L | B across fields
17mm x 18mm, 6.19g
Emmett 4185; Curtis 2120 (this coin); Milne 5105; BMC 2604
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, April 1983; Ex Hope, Lot 2266,
July 1953; Ex Curtis Collection
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Constantius I, AE Tetradrachm, 293/294 (Year 2), Egypt-Alexandria,
Officina 4
FLA KWCTANTIOC K
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Elpis standing left, flower upward in right hand, hitching skirt with left
L | * / B across fields
D in exergue
17mm x 18mm, 8.64g
Emmett 4185; Curtis 2120 variant; Milne 5134; BMC 2604 variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Aureus, June 1989
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Constantius I, AE Tetradrachm, 294/295 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
FLA KWNCTANTIOC K
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Elpis standing left, flower upward in right hand, hitching skirt with left
L | G across fields
19mm x 21mm, 6.70g
Emmett 4185; Curtis 2120 variant; Milne 5165; BMC 2605 variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Classical Numismatic Group, December 1995
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Constantius I, AE Tetradrachm, 294/295 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
FLA KWCTANTIOC K
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Elpis standing left, flower upward in right hand, hitching skirt with left
L | G across fields
18mm x 20mm, 6.65g
Emmett 4185; Curtis 2121 (this coin); Milne 5165 variant; BMC 2605
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, February 1983; Ex Ben's, Lot 3366,
January 1953; Ex Curtis Collection
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Constantius I, AE Tetradrachm, 295/296 (Year 4), Egypt-Alexandria
KWNCT_ANTIOC K
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Elpis advancing left, flower upward in right hand, hitching skirt with
left
L | D across fields
19mm x 20mm, 8.15g
Emmett 4185; Curtis --; Milne 5212 variant; BMC 2607 variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, December 1991
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Constantius I, AE Tetradrachm, 294/295 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
FLA KWN_CTANTIOC K
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Emperor on horseback right, transverse spear forward in right hand,
trampling over enemy
L | G across fields
18mm x 20mm, 6.10g
Emmett 4187, Milne --; Curtis --; BMC --; K 1402
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex 7-Seas, July 1982
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Constantius I, AE Tetradrachm, 294/295 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
FLA KWNCTANTIOC K
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Homonoia standing facing, head left, right hand raised, cornucopiae in left
L | G across fields
18mm x 19mm, 7.63g
Emmett 4191
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
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Constantius I, AE Tetradrachm, 294/295 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
FLA KWNCTANTIOC K
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Homonoia standing facing, head left, right hand raised, double cornucopiae
in left
L G in left field
19mm x 20mm, 7.26g
Emmett 4191
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
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Constantius I, AE Tetradrachm, 294/295 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
FLA KWNCTANTIOC K
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Nike flying right, wreath upward in right hand, palm in left over shoulder
L | G across fields
18mm x 19mm, 7.16g
Emmett 4194; Milne 5184; Curtis 2123; BMC 2610
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Aureus, May 1989
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Constantius I, AE Tetradrachm, 295/296 (Year 4), Egypt-Alexandria
KWNCTAN_TIOC K
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
(No legend)
Nike flying right, wreath upward in right hand, long palm in left over
shoulder
L | D across fields
18mm x 20mm, 7.02g
Emmett 4194; Milne 5222 variant; Curtis --; BMC 3534 variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Classical Numismatic Group, December 1995
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Constantius I, AE Tetradrachm, 295/296 (Year 4), Egypt-Alexandria
KWNCTAN_TIOC K
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Tyche standing facing, head left, rudder in right hand, cornucopiae in
left
L | D across fields
18mm x 19mm, 6.95g
Emmett 4200; Milne --; Curtis --; BMC --; Dattari 6088
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, October 1982
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Galerius, AE Tetradrachm, 292/293 (Year 1), Egypt-Alexandria,
Officina 3
GAL MAXIMIANOC K
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Athena enthroned left, Nike in right hand, vertical spear in left, shield
under seat
L | A across fields
G in exergue
18mm x 19mm, 7.90g
Emmett 4207; Milne 5084 variant; BMC 3539
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, September 1996
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Galerius, AE Tetradrachm, 292/293 (Year 1), Egypt-Alexandria,
Officina 1
GAL MAXI_MIANOC K
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eagle standing left, head right, wreath in beak,
L | A across fields
A in exergue
19mm x 21mm, 6.84g
Emmett 4215; Milne 5062 variant; Curtis --; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex F. J. Rath, October 1985
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Galerius, AE Tetradrachm, 294/295 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
GAL MAXI_MIANOC K
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eagle standing left, head right, wreath in beak,
L | G across fields
18mm x 19mm, 8.13g
Emmett 4215; Milne 5193 variant; Curtis --; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Bill Kalmbach, December 1990
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Galerius, AE Tetradrachm, 293/294 (Year 2), Egypt-Alexandria
GAL MAXIMIANOC K
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eirene standing facing, head left, branch upward in right hand, transverse
scepter in left
L | B across fields
19mm x 20mm, 5.89g
Emmett 4219
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, April 2002
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Galerius, AE Tetradrachm, 293/294 (Year 2), Egypt-Alexandria
GAL MAXIMIANOC K
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Eirene standing facing, head left, branch upward in right hand, transverse
scepter in left
L | B across fields
19mm x 20mm, 7.50g
Emmett 4219; Milne 5103; Curtis --; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, April 1984
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Galerius, AE Tetradrachm, 292/293 (Year 1), Egypt-Alexandria,
Officina 3
GAL MAXIMIANOC K
Laureate, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Elpis standing facing, head left, flower upward in right hand, hitching
skirt with left
L | A across fields
G in exergue
18mm x 20mm, 7.39g
Emmett 4220; Curtis --; Milne 5070 variant; BMC 2614 variant; Geissen 3357
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex ONA, May 1986
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Galerius, AE Tetradrachm, 294/295 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
GAL MAXIMIANOC K
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Elpis standing facing, head left, flower upward in right hand, hitching
skirt with left
L | G across fields
19mm x 20mm, 6.80g
Emmett 4220; Curtis --; Milne 5166; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Calgary Coin, June 2008
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Galerius, AE Tetradrachm, 295/296 (Year 4), Egypt-Alexandria
MAXI_MIANOC K
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Elpis advancing left, flower upward in right hand, hitching skirt with
left
L | D across fields
19mm x 21mm, 7.32g
Emmett 4220; Milne 5215 variant; Curtis --; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
Note: Mr. Emmett notes on the holder there appears as though there may
have originally been a * on the die to the right of the regnal mark, but
since erased.
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Galerius, AE Tetradrachm, 294/295 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
GAL MAXI_MIANOC K
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Draped bust of Hermes left, polos on head, caduceus at left
L | G across fields
19mm x 21mm, 8.17g
Emmett 4227; Milne --; Curtis --; BMC --; Dattari 6137
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Aureus, August 1989
Note from Mr. Emmett on December 10, 2008 - There are two different
Hermes bust varieties during the Tetrarchy period. Hermes is always
difficult to find.
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Galerius, AE Tetradrachm, 293/294 (Year 2), Egypt-Alexandria
GAL MAXI_MIANOC K
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Homonoia standing facing, head left, right hand upward, double cornucopiae
in left
L B | * across fields
19mm x 20mm, 8.13g
Emmett 4228; Milne --; Curtis --; BMC --; Dattari 6138
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, June 1993
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Galerius, AE Tetradrachm, 294/295 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
GAL MAXIMIANOC K
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right (?)
(No legend)
Homonia standing facing, head left, right hand raised, cornucopiae in left
G | L across fields
18mm x 20mm, 6.52g
Emmett 4228; Curtis --; Milne 5176; BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, October 1982
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Galerius, AE Tetradrachm, 293/294 (Year 2), Egypt-Alexandria
GAL MAXI_MIANOC K
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Nike flying right, wreath upward in right hand, palm in left over shoulder
L | B across fields
18mm x 19mm, 8.08g
Emmett 4230 (otherwise unpublished variant); Milne 5127 variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Olympus, October 1982
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Galerius, AE Tetradrachm, 294/295 (Year 3), Egypt-Alexandria
GAL MAXI_MIANOC K
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right
(No legend)
Nike flying right, wreath upward in right hand, long palm in left over
shoulder
L | G across fields
18mm x 20mm, 6.62g
Emmett 4230; Milne 5185 variant; Curtis 2130; BMC 2617
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, May 1988
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Salonina, Lead Tetradrachm (Contemporary Forgery), 264/265 (Year 12), Egypt-Alexandria
KORNHLIA CALwNEINA CEB
Draped bust right, hair weaved in rows with long plait carried up the back
of head and tucked under stephane
(No legend)
Elpis standing left, flower upward in right hand, hitching skirt with
left, palm in left field, crescent in right
L | IB across fields
23mm x 24mm, 13.27g
Emmett 4286; Curtis type 1541; Milne type 4106
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Alex Malloy, Auction XXIII, Lot 464,
December 1987; Ex Sotheby's; Ex Marcel Jungfleische Collection
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Anonymous Issues, Lead Token, c.1st-3rd Century AD, Egypt-Alexandria
(No legend)
Nude bust of Herakles right, club in left hand over shoulder
(No legend)
Artemis advancing right, bow upward in left hand, drawing arrow from
quiver across back with right hand, leaping hind right at feet
15mm x 17mm, 2.92g
Emmett 4372; Milne --; Curtis --; BMC --; Geissen 3497
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, September 1987
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Anonymous Issues, Glass Tessera, c.1st-3rd Century AD, Egypt-Alexandria
(No legend)
Head of Herakles right
(No legend)
Bust of Nike right
21mm x 22mm, 3.56g
Emmett 4679; Dattari 6554 (this specimen)
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, February 2001; Ex
Dattari Collection
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Anonymous Issues, Glass Tessera, c.1st-3rd Century AD, Egypt-Alexandria
(No legend)
Bust of Nilus right, wearing kalathos, cornucopiae over shoulder
(No legend)
Bust of Isis right, wearing crown
19mm x 21mm, 2.14g
Emmett 4681; Dattari (this specimen)
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, July 2000; Ex
Dattari Collection
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Hellenic
City States |
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Ephesus-Ionia, AE13, 280-258 BC
E | Φ
Bee breaking legend, all within border of dots
(No legend)
Forepart of stag kneeling right, head reverted, vertical quiver behind
13mm, 2.61g
Sear GCV II, 4407
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, April 1997
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Ephesus-Ionia, AE14, 202-133 BC
E | Φ
Bee breaking legend, all within laurel wreath
ΔOM (?)
Stag standing right, head reverted, long vertical torch in background,
magistrate's name below
14mm x 15mm, 4.09g
Grose 8084
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, March 1997
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Phrygia-Apameia, AE15, 133-48 BC
(No legend)
Laureate, turreted head of Artemis right, wearing necklace, bow and quiver
over shoulder
AΠAME | APIΣT / KHΦI
Marsyas, nude, advancing right, wineskin over left shoulder, playing
double-flute
15mm x 16mm, 4.26g
SNG Copenhagen 191
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R
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Pontos-Amisos,
Time of Mithradates, AE20, Late 2nd-Early 1st Century BC
(No legend)
Head of young Dionysos right wreathed with ivy
AMIΣOY
Cista mystica, transverse thyrsos behind
Monogram in left field
20mm x 22mm, 9.65g
Sear GCV, Vol II, 3640
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
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Pontos-Amisos, Time of Mithradates, AE20, Late 2nd-Early 1st Century BC
(No legend)
Aegis with gorgon's head at center
AMI | ΣOY
Nike advancing right, long palm branch in both hands over shoulder
Monograms in left and right fields
20mm, 7.37g
Sear GCV, Vol II, 3642
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Sepces, May 1979
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Pontos-Amisos,
Time of Mithradates, AE22, Late 2nd-Early 1st Century BC
(No legend)
Helmeted head of young Ares right
AMI | ΣOY
Vertical sheathed sword
Monogram in left field
20mm x 22mm, 7.55g
Sear GCV, Vol II, 3643
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, October 1993
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Pontos-Amisos,
Time of Mithradates, AE20, Late 2nd-Early 1st Century BC
(No legend)
Laureate head of Zeus right
AMIΣOY
Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, head reverted
Monogram in left field
19mm x 20mm, 8.06g
Sear GCV, Vol II, 3644; BMC 24-5
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Classical Numismatic Group, February 1997
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Pontos-Amisos,
Time of Mithradates, AE18, Late 2nd-Early 1st Century BC
(No legend)
Winged head of young Perseus right
AMI | ΣOY
Cornucopiae flanked by caps of the Dioscuri
18mm, 4.07g
Sear GCV, Vol II, 3647
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, March 1993
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Thrace-Kallatis, AR Octobol (or Drachm), 3rd-2nd Century BC
(No legend)
Head of young Herakles right, wearing lion-skin headdress
KAΛΛATIA
Grain ear and club right above legend, bow in case below
18mm, 4.98g
SNG Copenhagen 176; SNG BM 202
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Wayne Phillips, October 1997
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Troas-Skepsis, AE10, 4th Century BC
(No legend)
Forepart of Pegasus left in the form of a rhyton
(No legend)
Fir tree in rectangle, Σ | K across fields
10mm x 11mm, 1.41g
BMC 14; Grose 7854
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, November 1993
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Macedonian
Kingdom |
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Macedonian Kingdom, Philip II, AE17, 359-336 BC
(No legend)
Diademed, young male head right
FILIPPOU
Youth on horseback right, grain below
16mm x 18mm, 7.38g
SNG Copenhagen 601
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, March 1997
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Macedonian Kingdom, Interregnum Period, AE16, 288-277 BC
(No legend)
Macedonian shield, thunderbolt in center
B | A
Facing helmet, scissors and monogram below
15mm x 17mm, 5.28g
Sear GCV 3623 variant
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, September 1993
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Macedonian Kingdom, Interregnum Period, AE16, 288-277 BC
(No legend)
Macedonian shield, head of Herakles 3/4 right in center
B | A
Facing helmet, grain ear below
16mm x 17mm, 3.50g
Sear GCV 3619
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, September 1993
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Seleukid
Kingdom |
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Seleukid Kingdom, Antiochos II, AE16, 261-246 BC, Sardes Mint
(No legend)
Laureate head of Apollo right
BAΣIΛEΩΣ | ANTIOXOY
Tripod, anchor below, monograms in left and right fields
16mm x 17mm, 3.48g
Sear GCV II, 6891 type
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R
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Seleukid Kingdom, Cleopatra Thea and Antiochos VIII, AE19, 125-121 BC,
Antioch Mint
(No legend)
Radiate, diademed head of Antiochos right
BASILISSHS / KLEOPATRAS | KAI / BASILEWS / ANTIOXOU
Owl standing right, head facing, on amphora laying right
AQP (?) in exergue
19mm x 20mm, 5.75g
BMC 10
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, March 1987
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Seleukid Kingdom, Antiochos IX Kyzikenos, AE19, 113-95 BC, Antioch Mint
(No legend)
Diademed head of Antiochos IX right
BAΣIΛEΩΣ / ANTIOXOY | ΦIΛOΠATOPOΣ
Winged thunderbolt, monogram in field
19mm, 6.06g
Sear GCV II, 7170; Houghton 332
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, October 1997
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Ptolemaic
Egypt |
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Ptolemaic Egypt, Ptolemy III Euergetes, AE Hemidrachm, 246-221 BC
(No legend)
Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right
ΠTOΛEMAIOY-BAΣIΛEΩΣ
Eagle standing left on thunderbolt
Cornucopiae in left field, Δ between legs
34mm, 32.80g
BMC 44
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Wayne Phillips, July 1998
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Roman
Republican Coins |
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Sextus Pompeius Fostlus, AR Denarius, 137 BC, Rome
(No legend)
Head of Roma right, wearing winged helmet, X below chin, jug in left field
SEX . PO-F_OSTLVS
She-wolf standing right, suckling twins, tree in background with one bird
perching on trunk and two more birds perched in upper branches, Faustulus
advancing right at left
ROMA in exergue
17mm x 20mm, 3.72g
Pompeia 1a; Crawford 235/1c; Sydenham 461a
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Wayne Phillips, April 1997
Note: Seaby notes "This family was of plebian origin and it would
appear that they claimed descent from Faustulus, the royal shepherd of
Amulius, who found the twins suckled by the wolf at the foot of the
Palatine, the cradle in which they had been borne down the Tiber having
overturned under a fig tree."
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M. Papirius Carbo, AR Denarius, 122 BC, Rome
(No legend)
Winged-helmeted head of Roma right, X behind
CARB
Jupiter in quadriga right, hurling thunderbolt with right hand, large
transverse scepter and reigns in left
ROMA in exergue
19mm x 20mm, 3.51g
Papiria 7; Crawford 279/1; Sydenham 415
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, February 1993
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Anonymous Issue, AR Denarius, 115/114 BC, Rome
ROMA
Head of Roma right, wearing winged and crested Corinthian helmet, X
behind, legend below
(No legend)
Roma seated right on pile of shields, wearing Corinthian helmet,
transverse spear in left hand, bird flying right and left on either side,
helmet below, she-wolf suckling the twins before
19mm x 20mm, 3.78g
Crawford 287/1; Sydenham 530; Kestner 2478; BMCRR Italy 562; RSC 176
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Wayne Phillips, April 1997
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Appius Claudius Pulcher, Titus Mallius (or Maloleius) and Q. Urbinius, AR
Denarius, 111/110 BC, Rome
(No Legend)
Winged-helmeted head of Roma right, ring with jewel (?) behind
(No legend)
Victory in triga right
AP . CL . T . MAL (ligate) . Q VR (ligate) in exergue
16mm x 17mm, 3.81g
Claudius 2; Crawford 299; Sydenham 570
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M. Quarles, November 1984
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Mn. Fonteius C. f., AR Denarius, 85 BC, Rome
M . FONTEI C . F . behind, ROMA monogram before
Laureate head of Vejovis right, thunderbolt below
(No legend)
Infant winged Genius on goat right, Dioscuri caps above, thrysus and large
pellet in exergue, all within laurel wreath
20mm x 21mm, 3.62g
Fonteia 10; Crawford 353/1a; Sydenham 724a
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Wayne Phillips, August 1994
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L. Marcus Philippus, AR Denarius, 56 BC, Rome
ANCVS
Diademed head of Ancus Marcius right, lituus behind
PHILIPPVS / A | Q | V | A | MAR (ligate)
Equestrian statue right, on an arcade of five arches, flower before horse
16mm x 18mm, 3.35g
Marcia 28; BMC 3890; Sydenham 919a
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M. Quarles, November 1984
Note: The Marcia gens claimed decent from Ancus Marcius, the fourth king
of Rome, who is said to have been the first to bring water to Rome be
means of an aqueduct. The equestrian statue is of Q. Marcius Rex, who was
commissioned by the Senate to repair old aqueducts and build one which
would give a supply to the Capitol, while he was praetor in 144 BC. This
aqueduct is known as the Aqua Marcia.
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Roman Imperatorial Coins |
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Julius Caesar, AR Denarius, 46-45 BC, Military Mint Traveling with Caesar
in Spain
(No legend)
Diademed head of Venus right wearing necklace and earring, Cupid behind
her shoulder
CAESAR
Trophy of Gallic arms between two captives seated on ground
17mm x 19mm, 3.50g
Crawford 468/1; CRI 58; Sydenham 1014; RSC 13
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
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Roman
Imperial Coins |
Nero |
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Nero, AR Denarius, 67-68, Rome
IMP NERO CAESAR-AVG P P
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Aquila right, between two vexilla
16mm x 17mm, 3.21g
RIC I, 68
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, July 1997
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Nero, AE As, c.66, Issue V, Rome
IMP NERO CAESAR AVG GERM
Laureate head right
(No legend)
Victory flying left, hitching skirt with left hand, shield inscribed SPQR in right
S | C across fields
26mm x 28mm, 8.49g
RIC I, 351
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Wayne Phillips, January 1998
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Vespasian |
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Vespasian, AR Denarius, 69-71, Rome
IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG
Laureate head right
TITVS ET DOMITIAN CAES PRIN IV
Titus and Domitian seated side by side left on curule bench, each with
branch upward in right hand
18mm, 3.17g
RIC II, 23
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R
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Hadrian |
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Hadrian, AR Denarius, 119-122, Class A.I, Rome
IMP CAESAR TRAIA_N HADRIANVS AVG
Laureate head right
P M TR P COS-III
Galley sailing left
17mm x 18mm, 3.31g
RIC II, 113 (C)
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
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Hadrian, AR Denarius, 134-138, Rome
HADRIANVS-AVG COS III P P
Laureate head right
AEGYPTOS
Egypt reclining left, sistrum in right hand, left arm resting on basket,
ibis on low column at feet
18mm x 19mm, 3.37g
RIC II, 297
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, January 1996
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Antoninus Pius |
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Antoninus Pius, AE As, 149-150, Rome
ANTONINVS AVG-PIVS P P TR P XII
Laureate head right
MVNIFICENTIA AVG
Elephant advancing right
COS IIII / S C in exergue
27mm, 11.26g
RIC III, 862a
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, August 1996
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Faustina I |
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Diva
Faustina I, AR Denarius, After 140/141, Rome
DIVA-FAVSTINA
Draped bust right, hair elaborately waved in several loops around head, drawn up and coiled on top
AETE_R_NITAS
Juno (?) standing facing, veiled head left, right hand raised, transverse scepter in left
16mm x
17mm, 2.93g
RIC III, 344 (Antoninus Pius) (C)
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M. Quarles, October 1985
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Marcus Aurelius |
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Marcus Aurelius, AR Denarius, December 163-December 164, Rome
ANTONINVS AVG-ARMENIACVS
Laureate head right
P M TR P XVIII . IMP II COS III
Armenia seated left on ground, supporting chin with
right hand, left on bow, standard with banner waving in wind behind shield to left
ARMEN in exergue
16mm x 17mm, 3.26g
RIC III, 81 (C)
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, 1997
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Lucilla |
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Lucilla, AR Denarius, 164-182/183, Rome
LVCILLAE AVG ANTONINI AVG F
Draped bust right, hair weaved and coiled at lower back of head in small
bun
CONCORDIA
Concordia enthroned left, patera in right hand, left arm leaning on statue
of Spes, cornucopiae under seat
18mm x 19mm, 3.37g
RIC III, 757 (C) (Marcus Aurelius)
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Wayne Phillips, March 1997
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Crispina |
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Crispina, AR Denarius, Before 183, Rome
CRISPINA-AVGVSTA
Draped bust right, hair weaved in rows and tucked in round coil at back
VE_NVS
Venus standing facing, head left, apple upward in right hand, gathering up
drapery on her left shoulder with left hand
17mm x 18mm, 3.48g
RIC III, 286a (Commodus)
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Wayne Phillips, March 1997
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Septimius Severus |
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Septimius Severus, AR Denarius, 202-210, Rome
SEVERVS-PIVS AVG
Laureate head right
AFR_ICA
Africa, wearing elephant-skin headdress, standing facing in long robes,
head right, left arm raised and holding out fold of robe, lion standing
right behind
19mm x 20mm, 3.72g
RIC IV, Part I, 253 (S)
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, April 1997
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Septimius Severus, AR Denarius, 202-210, Rome
SEVERVS-PIVS AVG
Laureate head right
VICT PART-MAX
Victory advancing left, wreath upward in right hand, long palm in left
over shoulder
18mm x 19mm, 3.28g
RIC IV, Part I, 295
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, April 1997
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Caracalla |
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Caracalla, AR Denarius, 201, Rome
ANTONINVS-PIVS AVG
Laureate, draped bust right, seen from behind
PART MAX PONT TR P IIII
Two captives seated on either side of trophy
18mm x 20mm, 2.81g
RIC IV, Part I, 54b
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
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Plautilla |
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Plautilla, AR Denarius, 202-205, Issue II, Rome
PLAVTILLA-AVGVSTA
Draped bust right, hair coiled in ridges and fastened in large bun at base
of head, ear exposed
CONCORDIA-AVGG
Concordia standing facing, head left, patera in right hand, long vertical
scepter in left
18mm x 20mm, 3.34g
RIC IV, Part I, 363a (Caracalla)
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Wayne Phillips
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Julia Maesa |
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Julia Maesa, AR Denarius, 223-226, Rome
IVLIA MAESA AVG
Draped bust right, hair brushed in straight lines and tucked into small
bun at base of head
IV_NO
Juno, veiled, standing facing, head left, patera in right hand, vertical
scepter in left
20mm x 21mm, 2.54g
RIC IV, Part II, 254 (Elagabalus) (C)
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, March 1997
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Gordian III |
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Gordian III, AR Antoninianus, 240, Third Issue, Rome
IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
CONCORDIA MILIT
Concordia seated left on throne, patera in right hand, double-cornucopiae
in left
22mm x 23mm, 4.53g
RIC IV, Part III, 65 (C)
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M. Quarles, September 1984
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Philip I |
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Philip I, AR Antoninianus, 244-247, Rome
IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG
Radiate, cuirassed, draped bust right, seen from behind
ROMAE AET_ERNAE
Roma seated left on shield, Victory in right hand, vertical scepter in
left
22mm x 23mm, 4.65g
RIC IV, Part III, 44b (C)
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M. Quarles, October 1985
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Trajan Decius |
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Trajan Decius, AR Antoninianus, 249-251, Group II, Rome
IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
ADVENTVS AVG
Emperor on horseback, pacing left, right hand raised, transverse in left
21mm x 24mm, 3.94g
RIC IV, Part III, 11b (C)
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R
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Valerian I |
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Valerian I, AR Antoninianus, 256, Rome (RIC), Rome (Göbl)
IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS P F AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right
LIBERALITAS AVGG III
Liberalitas standing facing, head left, coin shaker upward with five holes
in right hand, cornucopiae in left
20mm, 2.89g
RIC V, Part I, 104; Göbl 69c
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
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Valerian I, Billon Antoninianus, 255-258, Rome (RIC), Rome (Göbl)
IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS P F AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right
RESTITVTOR ORBIS
Valerian I standing facing, head left, vertical scepter in left hand, raising kneeling female with right
21mm x 22mm, 2.69g
RIC V, Part I, 117; Göbl 111b
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, May 1995; Ex Dr. A. Voiroll
Collection
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Valerian I, AR Antoninianus, 257, Mediolanum (RIC), Viminacium (Göbl)
IMP VALERIANVS P F AVG
Radiate, cuirassed bust right
VICT PA_RT
Victory standing facing, head left, wreath downward in right hand, palm in left,
captive on ground at left
21mm x 23mm, 3.95g
RIC V, Part I, 262; Göbl 847d
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, May 1995
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Valerian I, AR Antoninianus, 257, Antioch (RIC), Antioch (Göbl)
IMP VALERIANVS AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right
P M TR P V COS IIII P P
Valerian I and Gallienus standing facing, turned toward each other, shield and crossed spears between them
20mm x 21mm, 3.88g
RIC V, Part I, 277; Göbl 1598a
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, July 1994
Note: This reverse imitates the Caius and Lucius Caesar reverse of Augustus and represents the joint Consulate
of Valerian and Gallienus in 257.
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Valerian I, AR Antoninianus, 256-258, Antioch (RIC), Samosata (Göbl)
IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS P F AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right
PIETAS AVGG
Valerian I and Gallienus standing facing, turned toward each other, sacrificing over lit altar
from pateras in right hand, left emperor with scepter surmounted by eagle
in left hand, right emperor with short scepter in left
21mm x 23mm, 3.86g
RIC V, Part I, 285; Göbl 1684e
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, June 1994
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Valerian I, AR Antoninianus, 255-256, Antioch (RIC), Samosata (Göbl)
IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right
VOTA ORBIS
Two Victories affixing shield inscribed S C on palm tree
22mm x 24mm, 3.72g
RIC V, Part I, 294; Göbl 1682e
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, June 1994
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Gallienus, Joint Reign |
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Gallienus, AR Antoninianus, 258-259, Joint Reign, Lugdunum (RIC) Cologne (Göbl)
GALLIENVS . P . F . AVG
Radiate, cuirassed bust right
DEO M_ARTI
Mars standing facing, helmeted head left, reversed spear in left hand,
right hand resting on shield set on ground, all in tetrastyle temple with
empty pediment
19mm x 23mm, 3.62g
RIC V, Part I, 10 variant (obverse legend); Göbl 889h
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Wayne Phillips, July 1994
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Gallienus, AR Antoninianus, 257-258, Joint Reign, Lugdunum (RIC) Cologne (Göbl)
GALLIENVS . P . F . AVG
Radiate, cuirassed bust right
GERMANICVS MAX V
Trophy between two bound seated captives
23mm x 24mm, 3.61g
RIC V, Part I, 18; Göbl 872d
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Wayne Phillips, July 1994
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Gallienus, AR Antoninianus, 256-257, Joint Reign, Lugdunum (RIC) Cologne (Göbl)
GALLIENVS . P . F . AVG
Radiate, cuirassed bust left, spear in right hand over shoulder, shield engraved
with head of Medusa in left
GERMANICVS MAX V
Trophy between two bound seated captives
19mm x 24mm, 2.92g
RIC V, Part I, 18; Göbl 872m
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, April 1994
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Gallienus, Billon Antoninianus, 255-256, Joint Reign, Antioch (RIC)
Samosata (Göbl)
IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS P F AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind, pellet under bust
IOVI CONSERVATORI
Gallienus standing facing, head right, short scepter in left hand, right
hand extended toward Jupiter standing facing, head left, offering globe
with right hand, long vertical scepter in left
Wreath in upper middle field
21mm x 22mm, 4.10g
RIC V, Part I, 440; Göbl 1697Ab
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, July 1998
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Gallienus, Billon Antoninianus, 260, Joint Reign, Antioch (RIC) Samosata (Göbl)
IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS P F AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
ORIENS-AVG
The Orient, towered, standing right, presenting wreath to emperor standing
facing, head left, right hand extended, vertical spear in left
Wreath with center pellet in upper middle field
22mm x 25mm, 3.00g
RIC V, Part I, 445 variant (field mark); Göbl 1698m
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, October 1998
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Gallienus, Silvered Antoninianus, 258-260, Joint Reign, Antioch (RIC)
Samosata (Göbl)
IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS P F AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
RESTITVT ORI_ENTIS
The Orient, towered, standing right, presenting wreath to emperor standing
facing, head left globe in right hand, vertical spear in left
20mm x 23mm, 3.83g
RIC V, Part I, 448; Göbl 1700f
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, July 1998
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Gallienus, Billon Antoninianus, 258-260, Joint Reign, Antioch (RIC)
Samosata (Göbl)
IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS P F AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
ROMAE AETER_NAE
Roma seated left on shield, vertical spear in left hand, presenting
Victory in right hand to Gallienus standing facing, head right
Wreath in upper middle field
20mm x 22mm, 3.05g
RIC V, Part I, 449; Göbl 1701b
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, July 1998
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Gallienus, Billon Antoninianus, 260, Joint Reign, Antioch (RIC)
Samosata (Göbl)
.
IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS P F AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
VICTORIA AVG
Victory standing right, palm in left hand over shoulder, presenting wreath
upward in right to Gallienus standing facing, head left, vertical spear in
left hand, right hand extended
Pellet in exergue
20mm x 22mm, 3.38g
RIC V, Part I, 450; Göbl 1702b
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, May 1995
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Gallienus, AR Antoninianus, 257-258, Joint Reign, Asia (RIC) Antioch (Göbl)
IMP GALLIENVS AVG
Radiate, cuirassed bust right
VICTORIA GE_RMAN
Victory standing right, palm in left hand over shoulder, presenting wreath
in right hand to Gallienus standing facing, head left, globe in right
hand, vertical spear in left
19mm x 21mm, 3.39g
RIC V, Part I, 452; Göbl 1603b
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Wayne Phillips, July 1994
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Gallienus, AR Antoninianus, 255-256, Joint Reign, Asia (RIC) Samosata (Göbl)
IMP C P LIC
GALLIENVS P F AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right
VIRT_VS AV_GG
Emperors standing facing, turned toward each other, left emperor holding
globe outward in left hand, vertical scepter in right, right emperor with
Victory in right hand, transverse upward spear in left
22mm x 23mm, 3.67g
RIC V, Part I, 456; Göbl 1687m
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, June 1994
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Gallienus, Billon Antoninianus, 255-256, Joint Reign, Antioch (RIC)
Samosata (Göbl)
IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
VOTA ORBIS
Two Victories affixing shield inscribed S C on palm tree
22mm x 23mm, 3.43g
RIC V, Part I, 459; Göbl 1682m
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, August 1998
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Gallienus, Billon Antoninianus, 258-260, Joint Reign, Antioch (RIC)
Samosata (Göbl)
IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS P F AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
PIETAS AVGG
Valerian I and Gallienus standing facing, turned toward each other, sacrificing over lit altar
from pateras in right hand, left emperor with scepter surmounted by eagle
in left hand, right emperor with short scepter in left
Wreath with pellet in upper middle field
21mm x 23mm, 3.57g
RIC V, Part I, 477; Göbl 1699m
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, July 1998
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Gallienus, Sole Reign |
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Gallienus, Silvered Antoninianus, 261-262, Sole Reign, Rome (RIC) Rome (Göbl)
GALLIENVS AVG
Radiate, cuirassed bust right
VIRTV_S AVG
Mars standing facing, helmeted head left, globe outward in right hand,
vertical spear in left
P in left field
22mm x 23mm, 6.44g, 2mm thick
RIC V, Part I, 90; Göbl 343x
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Wayne Phillips, July 1994
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Gallienus, AE Antoninianus, 267-268, Sole Reign, Rome (RIC) Rome (Göbl)
GALLIENVS AVG
Radiate head right
DIANAE CONS AVG
Stag standing right
XI in exergue (Plugged I on die)
19mm x 20mm, 3.55g
RIC V, Part I, 179; Göbl 747b
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex BCS, June 1994
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Gallienus, AE Antoninianus, 267-268, Sole Reign, Rome (RIC) Rome (Göbl)
GALLIENVS AVG
Radiate head right
DIANAE CONS AVG
Stag standing left
XI in exergue
20mm x 21mm, 3.20g
RIC V, Part I, 181; Göbl 746b
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex BCS, June 1994
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Gallienus, AE Antoninianus, 260-268, Sole Reign, Rome (RIC) Rome (Göbl)
GALLIENVS AVG
Radiate head right
FIDES MILITVM
Fides Militum standing facing, head left, ensign in right hand, vertical
scepter in left
N in right field
18mm x 21mm, 3.02g
RIC V, Part I, 192a; Göbl 600a
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, May 1995
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Gallienus, Billon Antoninianus, 260-268, Sole Reign, Rome (RIC) Rome (Göbl)
GALLIENVS AVG
Radiate, cuirassed bust right
IOVI-VLTORI
Jupiter, nude, standing facing, head right, chlamys flying behind, hurling
thunderbolt with right hand
S in left field
18mm x 21mm, 3.18g
RIC V, Part I, 221; Göbl 348x
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, June 1994
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Gallienus, AE Antoninianus, 267-268, Sole Reign, Rome (RIC) Rome (Göbl)
GALLIENVS AVG
Radiate head right
NEPTVNO CONS AVG
Hippocamp swimming right
N in exergue
20mm x 23mm, 2.81g
RIC V, Part I, 245; Göbl 743b
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex BCS, June 1994
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Gallienus, Billon Antoninianus, 264, Sole Reign, Asia (RIC) Antioch (Göbl)
GALLIENVS P F AVG
Radiate, cuirassed bust right
P M TR P XII COS V P P
Serapis standing facing, kalathos on head left, right hand raised, scepter
in left
21mm x 22mm, 3.80g
RIC V, Part I, 600; Göbl 1608b
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Wayne Phillips, May 1994
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Gallienus, Silvered Antoninianus, 265, Sole Reign, Asia (RIC) Antioch (Göbl)
GALLIENVS AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
P M TR P XIII
Lion standing right over bucranium
C VI P P / Palm left in exergue
20mm x 23mm, 3.21g
RIC V, Part I, 602; Göbl 1622c
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Wayne Phillips, May 1994
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Gallienus, Silvered Antoninianus, 267, Sole Reign, Asia (RIC) Antioch (Göbl)
GALLIENVS AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
AETERNITAS AVG
Saturn standing facing, veiled head right, holding fold of robes with
right hand, harpa in left
P XV in exergue
20mm x 21mm, 3.98g
RIC V, Part I, 606; Göbl 1662i
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Wayne Phillips, May 1994
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Gallienus, Silvered Antoninianus, 267, Sole Reign, Asia (RIC) Antioch (Göbl)
GALLIENVS AVG
Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FIDE_S AVG
Mercury standing facing, head left, purse in right hand, short caduceus in
left
P XV in exergue
20mm x 22mm, 4.00g
RIC V, Part I, 607; Göbl 1667k
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Wayne Phillips, May 1994
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Gallienus, Silvered Antoninianus, 267, Sole Reign, Asia (RIC) Antioch (Göbl)
GALLIENVS AVG
Radiate, cuirassed bust right
LVNA-L_VCIF
Luna standing facing, crescent on head left, long lit torch in both hands
P XV in exergue
19mm x 22mm, 3.35g
RIC V, Part I, 609; Göbl 1665k
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, May 1994
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Gallienus, Silvered Antoninianus, 267, Sole Reign, Asia (RIC) Antioch (Göbl)
GALLIENVS AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
SALV_S AVG
Apollo standing facing, head left, branch downward in right hand, left arm
leaning on tripod at right
PXV in exergue
20mm x 23mm, 3.60g
RIC V, Part I, 610; Göbl 1670i
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Wayne Phillips, May 1994
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Gallienus, Silvered Antoninianus, 267, Sole Reign, Asia (RIC) Antioch (Göbl)
GALLIENVS AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
SOLI INVICTO
Sol standing facing, radiate head left, right hand raised, globe outward
in left
PXV in exergue
19mm x 21mm, 3.38g
RIC V, Part I, 611; Göbl 1663i
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Wayne Phillips, May 1994
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Gallienus, Silvered Antoninianus, 260-268, Sole Reign, Asia (RIC) Antioch
(Göbl)
GALLIENVS AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
SOLI INVICTO
Sol standing facing, radiate head left, right hand raised, globe outward
in left
20mm x 22mm, 3.34g
RIC V, Part I, -- (cf. RIC 611 for type); Göbl 1655f
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, October 1998
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Gallienus, Silvered Antoninianus, 267, Sole Reign, Asia (RIC) Antioch (Göbl)
GALLIENVS AVG
Radiate, cuirassed bust right
VIRT_VS AVG
Mars standing facing, helmeted head right, vertical spear in right hand,
left hand resting on large shield set on ground at right
P XV in exergue
20mm x 22mm, 3.68g
RIC V, Part I, 612; Göbl 1666k
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, May 1994
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Gallienus, Silvered Antoninianus, 266-267, Sole Reign, Asia (RIC) Antioch
(Göbl)
GALLIENVS AVG
Radiate, cuirassed bust right
FORTVNA REDVX
Fortuna standing facing, head left, caduceus in right hand, cornucopiae in
left
VII C . in exergue
20mm x 22mm, 3.51g
RIC V, Part I, 613; Göbl 1640b
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex BCS, June 1994
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Gallienus, Silvered Antoninianus, 266-267, Sole Reign, Asia (RIC) Antioch
(Göbl)
GALLIENVS AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
LVBENTVS AVG
Gallienus standing facing, head left, Victory in right hand, vertical
spear in left
VII C . in exergue
19mm x 21mm, 2.53g
RIC V, Part I, -- (cf. RIC 615 for type); Göbl -- (cf. Göbl 1641a for
type)
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, May 1995
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Gallienus, Silvered Antoninianus, 266-268, Sole Reign, Asia (RIC) Antioch
(Göbl)
GALLIENVS AVG
Radiate, cuirassed bust right
LAETITIA AVG
Laetitia standing facing, head left, wreath downward in right hand, left
hand on anchor set on ground
VII C . in exergue
21mm, 4.70g
RIC V, Part I, 616; Göbl 1642b
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Wayne Phillips, May 1994
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Gallienus, Silvered Antoninianus, 266-267, Sole Reign, Asia (RIC) Antioch
(Göbl)
GALLIENVS AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
MINERVA AVG
Minerva standing facing, helmeted head left, vertical spear in left hand, leaning on
shield with right
VII C . in exergue
21mm x 23mm, 3.67g
RIC V, Part I, 617; Göbl 1643a
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, May 1994
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Gallienus, Silvered Antoninianus, 266-267, Sole Reign, Asia (RIC) Antioch
(Göbl)
GALLIENVS AVG
Radiate, cuirassed bust right
VIRTVS AVG
Hercules, nude, standing facing, head left, apple and lion's skin in left hand, leaning on club with right
VII C . in exergue
20mm x 22mm, 3.44g
RIC V, Part I, 623; Göbl 1647b
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, June 1994
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Gallienus, Silvered Antoninianus, 265-266, Sole Reign, Asia (RIC) Antioch
(Göbl)
GALLIENVS AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
AETERNITAS AVG
She wolf standing right, suckling twins
Palm right in exergue
21mm x 23mm, 3.40g
RIC V, Part I, 628; Göbl 1628c
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Wayne Phillips
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Gallienus, Silvered Antoninianus, 265-266, Sole Reign, Asia (RIC) Antioch
(Göbl)
GALLIENVS AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust left, seen from behind
AETERNITAS AVG
She wolf standing right, suckling twins
Palm right in exergue
21mm x 22mm, 3.81g
RIC V, Part I, -- (cf. RIC 628 for type); Göbl 1628b
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, July 1998
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Gallienus, Silvered Antoninianus, 265-266, Sole Reign, Asia (RIC) Antioch
(Göbl)
GALLIENVS AVG
Radiate, cuirassed bust right
CONSERVATOR AVG
Aesculapius standing facing, head left, holding up fold of robes with left
hand, right hand leaning on snake-staff
20mm x 21mm, 3.98g
RIC V, Part I, 632; Göbl 1649g
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, July 1998
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Gallienus, Silvered Antoninianus, 260-268, Sole Reign, Asia (RIC) Antioch
(Göbl)
GALLIENVS AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
FIDES LEG
Gallienus standing facing, head left, legionary eagle standard in right
hand, transverse scepter in left, standard surmounted by crescent at right
21mm x 23mm, 2.80g
RIC V, Part I, 635; Göbl 1657f
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Wayne Phillips, July 1994
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Gallienus, Silvered Antoninianus, 260-268, Sole Reign, Asia (RIC) Antioch
(Göbl)
GALLIENVS AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
FIDES LEG
Gallienus standing facing, head left, legionary eagle standard in right
hand, transverse scepter in left, standard surmounted by crescent at right
21mm, 3.54g
RIC V, Part I, 635; Göbl 1657f
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, July 1998
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Gallienus, Silvered Antoninianus, 260-268, Sole Reign, Asia (RIC) Antioch
(Göbl)
GALLIENVS AVG
Radiate, cuirassed bust right
LVNA LVCIFERA
Luna advancing right, crescent on head, long lit torch in both hands
20mm x 21mm, 3.81g
RIC V, Part I, 646; Göbl 1664g
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, July 1998
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Gallienus, Silvered Antoninianus, 265, Sole Reign, Asia (RIC) Antioch (Göbl)
GALLIENVS AVG
Radiate head left
PAX FVNDATA
Trophy between two bound seated captives
Palm right in exergue
20mm x 21mm, 3.55g
RIC V, Part I, 652; Göbl 1635a
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, July 1998
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Gallienus, Silvered Antoninianus, 265, Sole Reign, Asia (RIC) Antioch (Göbl)
GALLIENVS AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
PAX FVNDATA
Trophy between two bound seated captives
21mm x 22mm, 2.88g
RIC V, Part I, 652; Göbl 1635i
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Wayne Phillips, July 1994
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Gallienus, Silvered Antoninianus, 265, Sole Reign, Asia (RIC) Antioch (Göbl)
GALLIENVS AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust left, seen from behind
SAECVLARHS AVG
Stag standing right
Palm right in exergue
21mm x 25mm, 3.69g
RIC V, Part I, -- (cf. RIC 656 for type); Göbl 1626b
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, October 1998
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Gallienus, Silvered Antoninianus, 265, Sole Reign, Asia (RIC) Antioch (Göbl)
GALLIENVS AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
SAECVLARHS AVG
Stag standing right
Palm right in exergue
21mm x 23mm, 3.80g
RIC V, Part I, 656 variant (reverse legend); Göbl 1626c
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Wayne Phillips, July 1994
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Salonina |
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Salonina, AR Antoninianus, 259-260, Joint Reign, Lugdunum (RIC) Cologne (Göbl)
SALONINA AVG
Draped bust right on crescent, hair weaved in rows with long plait carried up the back of head and tucked under
stephane
DEAE-SE_GE_TIAE
Segetiae standing facing in tetrastyle temple, both hands raised
20mm x 23mm, 2.86g
RIC V, Part I, 5; Göbl 902c
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Wayne Phillips, July 1994
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Salonina, AR Antoninianus, 258-260, Joint Reign, Asia (RIC) Samosata (Göbl)
CORN SALONINA AVG
Draped bust right on crescent, hair weaved in rows with long plait carried up the back of head and tucked under
stephane
CONCORDIA AVGG
Gallienus on left and Salonina on right standing facing, turned toward each other and
clasping hands
21mm x 22mm, 3.30g
RIC V, Part I, 63; Göbl 1691p
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R
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Salonina, AR Antoninianus, 258-260, Joint Reign, Asia (RIC) Antioch (Göbl)
SALONINA AVG
Draped bust right on crescent, hair weaved in rows with long plait carried
up the back of head and tucked under stephane
ROMAE AETER_NAE
Emperor standing facing, turned right, receiving Victory from Roma seated
left on shield, upright spear in left hand
20mm x 21mm, 3.39g
RIC V, Part I, 67; Göbl 1605c
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R
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Postumus |
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Postumus, AR Antoninianus, 260-269, Lugdunum
IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right
LAETITIA / AVG
Galley sailing left, four rowers, helmsman, waves underneath
20mm x 21mm, 3.20g
RIC V, Part II, 73 (C)
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
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Claudius
II |
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Claudius II, Antoninianus, 268-270, Cyzicus
IMP CLAVDIVS P F AVG
Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
VICTORIA_E GOTHIC
Trophy between two seated captives
19mm x 21mm, 3.56g
RIC V, Part I, -- (cf. RIC 252 for same with SPQR exergual mark)
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
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Probus |
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Probus, Antoninianus, 281, Sixth Emission, Rome, Officina 1
IMP PROB_VS P F AVG
Radiate, cuirassed bust right
VICTOR_IA GERM
Trophy between two captives
R thunderbolt A in exergue
21mm x 22mm, 3.27g
RIC V, Part II, 220 (C)
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
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Roman
Provincial Coins |
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Phrygia-Ancyra, Nero, AE20, c.55-60 AD, Claudius Artemidoros as Magistrate
NEPΩNA KΛAYΔION KAICAPA ANKYPANΩN
Bare head of young Nero right
EΠI KΛAYΔIOY APTEMIΔΩPOY IEPEΩC
Zeus, nude, standing facing, head left, anchor downward in right
hand, vertical scepter in left
19mm x 20mm, 3.81g
SNG Copenhagen 135
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Dussen, October 1993
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Time of Nero, AE14, c.65, Lydia-Sardes
...TIMNAC GOYCAP ΔIAN
Head of Herakles right, lion-skin tied around neck
CEBAC...
Nike flying left, wreath upward in right hand, palm in left over shoulder
14mm x 15mm, 2.43g
RPC 3010; BMC 64
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R
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Nero, AE17, 67/68, (Year 86 of the Era of Anazarbus), Cilicia-Anazarbus
NERWN KAI_CAR
Laureate head of Nero right, countermark of radiate head of Nero right on
neck
KAICARE_WN ETOUC
VP
Boule seated left, dropping pellet into voting urn
16mm x 19mm, 4.36g
Sear GIC 611; Von Aulock 5471 (coin); Howgego 102 (countermark)
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, May 1993
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Macedonia-Amphipolis, Nero, AE20, 54-68 AD
...NEP...
Nero advancing left, right hand raised, scepter surmounted by eagle in
left
[AMΦIΠOΛITΩN]
Artemis Tauropolos riding bull left, holding veil above
20mm x 21mm, 6.86g
BMC 90
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, April 1993
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Nerva, AE Large Denomination, 97, Syria: Seleucis and Pieria-Antiochia ad
Orontem, Officina 2
IMP . CAESAR . NER_VA . AVG . III . COS
Laureate head right
S C
Legend within eight bunches of leaves, terminating in rosette
B below in wreath
26mm x 28mm, 11.24g
Butcher 185.a
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Clark's, May 1993
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Marcus Aurelius (and Antoninus Pius), AE23, 163/164, (Year 182 of the Era of
Anazarbus),
Cilicia-Anazarbus
CEBAC ANT-ΛHI-NOV KAIC YHP
Antoninus Pius and Lucius Verus standing facing in long robes, turned
toward each other and clasping hands with right hand, each holding scroll
in left hand
KAITΩN-ΠP-ANA_ZAPBAP
Decastyle temple, * in pediment
ET BΠP in exergue (date)
23mm x 24mm, 11.68g
Ziegler 183.1
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, July 1997
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Faustina II, AE22, 147-175/6, Thrace-Pautalia
ΦAVCTEINA-CEBACTH
Draped bust right, hair waved and coiled at lower back of head in small
bun
OVΛΠIAC ΠA_V_TAΛIAC
Demeter seated left, grain ears downward in right hand, vertical scepter
in left
22mm x 23mm, 6.87g
Sear GIC 1726; BMC 3.142, 9
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, March 1993
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Plautilla, AE18, 202/203, (Year 221 of the Era of Anazarbus),
Cilicia-Anazarbus
ΦOV ΠΛA_VTIΛΛA CE
Draped bust right, hair weaved in rows and tucked into bun at the bottom
ANAZAPBE_ΩN NEΠKET | AKC
Eagle standing facing, wings spread, head left, wreath in talons
18mm x 22mm, 5.48g
Ziegler 298, new obverse die, reverse die 5
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Argos, November 1984
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Julia Domna, AE22, 193-217, Thrace-Pautalia
IOVΛIA . ΔO_MNA CEB
Draped bust right, hair waved and coiled at back of head in lerge bun
ΠAVTA_ΛIΩTΩN
Tyche standing facing, polos on head left, rudder in right hand on globe,
cornucopiae in left
22mm x 24mm, 6.52g
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, April 1993
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Moesia Inferior-Nikopolis ad Istrum, Caracalla, AE25, 198-217, Aurelius
Gallus as Magistrate
VA M AVP K M-ANTΩNINOC
Laureate bust right, drapery over left shoulder
YΠ AVP . ΓAΛΛOV . NIKOΠOΛIT
Caracalla on right, standing facing, head left, shaking hands with
Crispina standing right
ΠPO CIC in exergue
25mm x 27mm, 11.90g
Moushmov 1100
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Owen, April 1993
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Geta, AE25, 209-212, Lydia-Tripolis
Λ . CEΠ . ΓE_TAC KAIC
Bare head, draped, cuirassed bust right
TPI_ΠOΛEI_TΩN
Demeter standing facing, veiled head left, poppy downward in
right hand, ornate vertical lit torch in left
25mm x 26mm, 9.36g
SNG Aulock --; SNG Leypold --; SNG Righetti --; Lindgren I+III --; BMC
--; Imhoof-Blumer: Lydische Stadtmünzen --; Imhoof-Blumer:
Kleinasiatische Münzen --; Sear GIC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Wayne Phillips, May 1993; Ex Brand
Collection
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Elagabalus, AE26, 218-222, Thrace-Odessus
AVT K M AVPHΛI-ANTΩNEINOC
Laureate hed right
OΔHCC_E_ITΩN
Homonoia standing facing, polos on head left, patera in right hand,
cornucopiae in left, lit altar at left
26mm x 27mm, 14.73g
SNG Copenhagen 675
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, April 1993
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Severus Alexander, AE Tetrassaria, 222-235, Moesia-Dionysopolis
AVT K M AVP CEVH-AΛEZANΔPOC
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
ΔIONVCOΠ_OΛEITΩN
Serapis standing facing, polos on head left, patera in right hand,
cornucopiae in left, lit altar at left
Δ in right field
26mm x 27mm, 10.19g
Sear GIC 3267; SNG Copenhagen 188
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, April 1993
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Severus Alexander, AE25, 222-235, Nicomedia-Bithynia
M AVP CEVΠ AΛE_ΞANΔPOC AVΓ
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
NIKOMHΔEΩN Δ_I_C NEΩKOPΩN
Annona standing facing, head left, grain earns downward in right hadn,
vertical scepter in left
25mm x 26mm, 9.14g
BMC --
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, April 1993
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Gordian III and Tranquillina, AE25, 238-244, Thrace-Anchialus
AVT K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC AVΓ CE / TPANKVΛΛI / NA (NK ligate)
Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Gordian III right, seen from
behind, facing draped bust of Tranquillina left wearing stephane in hair
braided in rows with long plait carried up the back
OVΛΠIANΩN-AΓXIAΛEΩN
Asklepios standing facing, head left, leaning on serpent-staff in right
hand
24mm x 25mm, 8.85g
Moushmov 2936
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Clarks, May 1993
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Valerian I, AE26, 253-260, Macedonia-Amphipolis
AUT KAI PO LI OUALERIANOC (OC ligate)
Radiate, draped bust right, seen from behind
AMFIP_O_LEITWN
Amphipolis, turreted, enthroned left, cult statue of Artemis Tauropolos in
right hand, vertical scepter in left
Tunny fish in exergue
25mm x 26mm, 10.48g
Sear GIC 4415; Grose 3254
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex M & R, March 1993
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Gallienus, AE As, 3rd Century AD, Troas-Alexandria
IMP LICI-GALLIENV
laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind
COL AVG
Horse feeding right
TRO in exergue
19mm x 20mm, 4.91g
Bellinger A451
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Colosseum Coin Exchange, June 1986
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Alexandria-Troas, Anonymous Issue (Possibly Gallienus alone), AE As, 3rd Century AD, Northwest Asia Minor (Turkey), near
Troy
CO_L TROA
Turreted, draped bust of Tyche right, legionary vexillum with AVG behind
COL AVG
Wolf standing right suckling twins
TRO in exergue
21mm x 22mm, 4.60g
Bellinger A495
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Clarks, March 1993
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Antoninus Felix, Reign of Claudius, AE Prutah, 52-59 AD, Caesarea Mint
NEPω KΛAV KAICAP (Nero Claudius Caesar)
Two oblong shields and two spears crossed
BPIT (Britannicus)
Six-branched palm
bearing two bunches of dates, L K | (?) across fields (regnal date)
16mm x 18mm, 2.15g
Hendin 652
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Simon Cordova, June 1985
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Porcius Festus, Reign of Nero, AE Prutah, 59-62 AD, Judea Mint
NER / wNO / C
Legend in three lines within laurel wreath
L . C . KAIC_APOC
Vertical grain of barley
16mm x 17mm, 2.62g
Hendin 118; Meshorer 234
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Simon Cordova, June 1985
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Pharaonic
Egypt Artifacts: 12th Dynasty (c.2778 BC-2565 BC) |
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Pharaonic Egypt, Middle Kingdom Period, 12th-18th Dynasties, c.2778
BC-1562 BC,
Steatite Scarab
Beetle with smooth shell
Symmetrical cut rope design
~16mm x 20mm, 10mm high, 4.42g
Ward, "The Sacred Beetle: Egyptian Scarabs in Art and History",
plate XII-13
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
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Pharaonic Egypt, Middle Kingdom Period, 12th-18th Dynasties, c.2778
BC-1562 BC,
Steatite Scarab
Beetle with smooth shell
Symmetrical arrangement of symbols
~11mm x 17mm, 8mm high, 1.79g
cf. Ward, "The Sacred Beetle: Egyptian Scarabs in Art and
History", plate X-435 and 443 for very similar designs
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
Note: The symmetrical arrangement of symbols according to Petrie is
"supposed to have a beneficial or magic value". There is a lot
of variation in these types.
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Pharaonic Egypt, Middle Kingdom Period, 12th-18th Dynasties, c.2778
BC-1562 BC,
Steatite Scarab
Beetle with smooth shell
Four linked S-scroll designs
~10mm x 14mm, 6mm high, 1.11g
Similar to Petrie, "Button and Design Scarabs", plate VII-55
variety with 5 S-scrolls with different placements of the scrolls
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
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Pharaonic Egypt, Middle Kingdom Period, 12th-18th Dynasties, c.2778
BC-1562 BC,
Steatite Scarab
Beetle with smooth shell (damaged)
Crowned falcon with other symbols
~10mm x 14mm, 6mm high, 1.08g
Reference?
Ex Keith Emmett Collection; Ex Amphora Coins
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Pharaonic
Egypt Artifacts: 13th Dynasty (c.2565 BC-2112 BC) |
Pharaonic
Egypt Artifacts: 15th-17th Dynasties (c.2098 BC-1587 BC) |
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Egypt Artifacts: 18th Dynasty (c.1562 BC-1328 BC) |
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Pharaonic Egypt, Thutmose III, 1 8th Dynasty, 24 April 1479 BC-11 March 1425
BC,
Steatite Royal Scarab
Beetle with smooth shell, smooth wing segments
King (?) standing in front of tree, cartouche in right field reading
Ra-Men-Kheper
~12mm x 16mm, 7mm high, 2.01g
Type is very close to Petrie, "Historical Scarabs", page 32, 985
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
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Pharaonic Egypt, New Kingdom Period, Late 18th-20th Dynasties, 1550
BC-1069 BC, Steatite Scarab with partial green and black glaze
Beetle with smooth shell, reeded wing segments
Scarabaeus Venerabilis with Man seated right
~10mm x 14mm, 8mm high, 1.98g
Similar to Petrie, "Button and Design Scarabs", plate XV-970
(King) or 1019 (Horus)
Ex Keith Emmett Collection
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