Roman, second century rulers. [under construction]
Ancient-coin catalogs with specialized emphases on these rulers.
Hadrian, Roman emperor 117-138 AD
Harmer Rooke Numismatists (New York)
1986, Dec. 12-13. "The Hoffer Brandenburg Sale" over 2000 lots, very many not photographed, but including a collection of coins of Hadrian. Of Hadrian, the photographed coins are 75 RI including many sestertii, 2 coins of the mines, a medallion and a contorniate, 4 Antinous, 10 cistophori, 22 Roman Egypt, 7 Sabina, and 5 Aelius, 4 RP. Many other lots are not photographed. The catalog has a few other ancients, coins of Germany, and Shooting talers and medals, and some gold jewelry. 9 1/2" by 6 7/8", 155 pages.
Hadrian (131)
Lanz 68 (6/94) 1012 ancients on 36 ppl + 2 color E. 272 G, 649 R, 84 Byz, 6 DA. 52 pieces of Hadrian and Aelius.
Antinoos = Antinoüs (favorite of Hadrian)
M&M (Basel) 52 (6/75) VHV. HQP. 874 ancients on 52 B&W ppl + 2 E + 2 ppl of color enlargements. 263 G, 555 R, 56 Byz.
Antinous (33), d'Este countermarks (now thought to be Gonzaga) (24), Roman Republican (228)
CNG
Triton VIII = CNG 68 (CNG alone) 11-12 Jan. 2005. VHV. VHQP. 1463 ancients among 1822, plus 387 unillustrated large lots. All ancients in color, most with color enlargements, and extensive descriptions. 11 Celtic. 649 G, 48 central Asia, 21 Antinous, 75 RP, 172 RR, 100 RI bronze (mostly sestertiii), 204 RI, 4 DA, 169 Byz.
Antinous (21), sestertii (100+)
Lucilla, wife of Lucius Verus
M&M GMBH 44 (2016 Nov. 25) 451 ancients among 767. 230 G, 22 RP, 8 Celtic, 32 RR, 140 RI including 74 of Lucilla and 17 other women (not high grade), 6 Byz, 5 lots.
Lucilla (74)
Commodus
Berk 173 (2011, March 15) 406 ancients, all very well photographed in B&W + 2 ppl in color, including The "Samuel Puchala collection of Commodus denarii," 131 excellent denarii of Commodus.
Commodus (131)
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