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Obv. Apollo Kitharoidos walking r. in draped outfit and tall hat, carrying lyre and patera; at left ΚUΦΟΥΟ[Σ] (=KUTHOUOS)
Rev. Homer seated l. with scroll on lap in thinking posture; at left [ΑΠ]ΟΛΛΑΣ (=APOLLAS)
Weight: 6.7g
Diameter:…

Obv. bust of Constantine laureate and with cuirassed r.; around CONSTANTINVS [PV?] AVG; border of dots
Rev. Genius with cornucopia and patera standing l.; around GEN[IO] POP ROM; unclear legend below; border of dots
Weight: 4.7g
Diameter:…

Obv. bust of Valerian radiate and draped r.; around IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS AVG
Rev. standing l.; around LAETITIA AVGG
Weight: 3.8g
Diameter: 20.5mm

Valerian was emperor of Rome from 253 to 260 CE, during which he engaged in many military…

Obv. bust of Faustina draped r.; around DIVA FAVSTINA; border of dots
Rev. Juno? standing l. draped with scepter; around AETERNITAS
Weight: 3.6g
Diameter: 17.5mm

Faustina I, or Faustina the Elder, was the wife of Antoninus Pius and became…

Obv. bust of Roma with helmet r., vague border of dots
Rev. biga with Victory charging r.; below, [C] PVLCHER; vague border of dots
Weight: 4.0g
Diameter: 17.8mm

C. Claudius Pulcher, as referenced in the coin’s reverse legend, may have been a…

Obv. bust of Venus with diadem r.; border of dots
Rev. Aeneas walking l. carrying his father Anchises on his shoulder and household god or Victory in r. hand; behind CAESAR; border of dots
Weight: 3.8g
Diameter: 17.6mm

Julius Caesar continued a…

Obv. bust of Roma r.; in front MANLI; behind PROQ; vague border of dots
Rev. triumphal quadriga marching r.; below [L] SVLLA IM[P]
Weight: 4.0g
Diameter: 16.3mm

Sulla held various political and military offices in the Roman Republic, during…

Obv. bust of King Tatius r.; behind SABI[N]; border of dots
Rev. Sabine women being carried off; below L TITVRI; border of dots
Weight: 3.7g
Diameter: 18.4mm

Titus Tatius was a legendary Sabine king who ruled alongside Romulus at the founding…

Obv. bust of Antoninus Pius r.; around DIVVS ANTONINVS; border of dots
Rev. Antoninus Pius togate sitting l. with sceptre in l. hand and branch in r. hand; around DIVO PIO; border of dots
Weight: 3.4g
Diameter: 18.1mm

After an emperor died and…

Obv. bust of Roma with helmet r.; in front, X
Rev. at left, shepherd Faustulus; wolf in front of tree standing l. bust r. with twins Romulus and Remus suckling; below, ROMA; unclear around, SEX PO [FOSTLVS]
Weight: 3.7g
Diameter: 18.8mm

Little…