Imperial 193-284AD
Roman Imperial 193-284AD coins for sale.
By the time of Septimius Severus the coinage had been significantly debased. Notably, during this period, Caracalla introduced the double denarius at the weight of only one and a half denarii, referred to as the antoninianus, which gradually took over from the denarius during the reign of Gordian III.
The antoninianus itself was subsequently debased to bronze with a minimum silver content (billon) during the second half of the third century. Locally produced contemporary copies of this period are often referred to as ‘radiates’. The third century was a time of political crisis, caused by threat of invasion, civil war, plague, and economic depression and this reflects in the coinage which, by the time of Gallienus, had undergone a dramatic reduction in quality.
Of particular note is the period between 286-296AD when the usurpers Carausius and Allectus struck coins in Britain, the London mint then continuing in use until 326AD under Constantine I. The quinarius, though struck in bronze, was again significant under Allectus.
The wide variety of pagan gods, apart from Jupiter, almost disappeared in the later third century, although Sol was used, from Aurelian onwards, and especially later on by Constantine I (the Great).
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25 x Late 3rd Century AD Bronze Antoniani – Probus, Maximianus, Tacitus, Diocletian etc
£625.00Code: PR568
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Balbinus Silver Antoninianus 238AD
£450.00Code: OR67
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Caracalla Silver Denarius 198-217AD
£89.00Code: PR660
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Caracalla Silver Denarius 198-217AD
£79.00Code: PR951
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Caracalla Silver Denarius 198-217AD AVGBRIT
£89.00Code: PR950
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Carinus Bronze Antoninianus 283-285AD
£89.00Code: BR342
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Carinus Bronze Antoninianus 283-285AD
£67.00Code: BR936
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Clodinus Albinus Silver Denarius 193-197AD
£110.00Code: PR949
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Clodinus Albinus Silver Denarius 195-197AD as Augustus
£280.00Code: JR547
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Clodius Albinus Bronze Sestertius 193-197AD
£245.00Code: OR471
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Clodius Albinus Silver Denarius 193-197AD
£180.00Code: ER651
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Diadumenian Silver Denarius 217-218AD
£450.00Code: PR702
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Didia Clara Silver Denarius wife of Didius Julianus 193AD ext. rare
£950.00Code: OR337
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Diva Mariniana Silver Antoninianus w. of Valerian I Died before 253AD
£190.00Code: BR380
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Divus Titus Silver Antoninianus Died 81AD Struck 250-1AD
£330.00Code: LR636
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Elagabalus Silver Antoninianus 218-222AD
£120.00Code: TR001
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Elagabalus Silver Antoninianus 218-222AD
£79.00Code: TR002
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Elagabalus Silver Denarius 218-222 Galley Antioch
£425.00Code: PR877
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Florian Bronze Antoninianus 276AD High Grade
£295.00Code: PR773
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Gallienus Silver Antoninianus 253-268AD Wolf & Twins
£89.00Code: ER799
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Geta Silver Denarius 198-209AD
£79.00Code: PR347
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Geta Silver Denarius 198-209AD
£67.00Code: PR348
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Geta Silver Denarius 198-209AD
£67.00Code: PR349
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Geta Silver Denarius 198-209AD
£79.00Code: PR605
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Geta Silver Denarius 209-211AD
£135.00Code: BR630
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Gordian III Bronze Sestertius 238-244AD
£250.00Code: PR728
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Gordian III SIlver Antoninianus 238-244AD
£55.00Code: OR720
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Gordian III Silver Antoninianus 238-244AD
£79.00Code: TR003
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Gordian III Silver Antoninianus 238-244AD
£55.00Code: TR005
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Julia Domna (Wife of Septimius Severus) Silver Denarius c.193-211AD
£145.00Code: ER466
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Julia Domna Silver Antoninianus w. of Sept. Severus 193-211AD
£165.00Code: ER612
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Julia Domna Silver Antoninianus w. of Sept. Severus 193-211AD
£110.00Code: PR003
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Julia Domna Silver Denarius w. of S. Severus 193-211AD
£67.00Code: AR571
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Julia Domna Silver Denarius w. of Sept. Severus 193-211AD
£78.00Code: PR004
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Julia Domna Silver Denarius w. of Sept. Severus 193-211AD
£67.00Code: PR467
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Julia Domna w. of Sept. Severus Silver Denarius 193-211AD
£67.00Code: OR961
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Julia Mamaea m. of Sev. Alex. Silver Denarius 222-235AD
£99.00Code: BR502
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Julia Mamaea Silver Denarius m. of Sev. Alexander 222-235AD
£89.00Code: PR469
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Julia Mamaea Silver Denarius of Sev. Alexander 222-235AD
£79.00Code: PR356
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Julia Paula w. of Elagabalus Silver Denarius 218-222AD
£170.00Code: OR369
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