Barbarous radiates
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Barbarous radiates are imitations of the antoninianus The antoninianus was a coin used during the Roman Empire that was valued at 2 denarii.
Philip I AR Antoninianus. IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, radiate draped bust right / FIDES MILIT, Fides standing left holding scepter and standard. RIC 33, Cohen 54.
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radiate - decorated with rays, as in a radiate crown, a symbol of association with the sun gods, Helios and Sol. Also an indication of posthumous divinity of an emperor.
Radiate
A headdress or crown with rays used as the distinguishing mark of Sol, an eastern sun god, and originally used as a posthumous representation of an emperor.
radiate
Refers to a figure on a coin that has a pointed or spiked crown that radiates upward or outward.
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Radiated and draped or radiated, draped and cuirassed bust of Gallienus right
GALLIENVS AVG
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Radiate bust right wearing the imperial mantle?
Reverse Legend:
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radiate bust, draped and curiassed
diademed head (pearl style)
diademed bust (pearl style, on crescent), draped ...
Radiate Military Bust Left
Fashion of the late third century AD led to many different 'fancy' bust styles. Often the emperor was shown in his role as a military leader. Some listings include details rather than lumping all in the term 'military bust'.
radiate crown, globe, whip, captives
SOLI INVICTO
Sol, radiate, standing left in long robe, right hand raised, head of Serapis in left ...
Radiate globe (the sun).
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AR Didr. 107 grs.
a) Radiate head of Helios rt., dark brown clay SOLD Photo
b) Bearded male head left confronting female head rt.
The radiate crown on this coin of Gordian III, AD 238-244, indicates that this silver coin is an "antoninianus," (fondly called an "ant" or "radiate"), an extremely common denomination struck by numerous emperors from 215 to 294.
The unradiate head is retained during this period on the drachms and smaller coins. The inscr.
The other has a radiate Sol (sun) on obverse and a crescent moon and seven stars on reverse. The stars are the Septem Triones (Ursa major), a pun of the moneyer cognomen.
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Radiate bust right.
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Tetrastyle temple, with pediment, central arch and wings; in central shrine, Astarte stands facing and is crowed by male figure on her left; in each wing stands female deity with raised hands. River god swims below.
In the early days, once rulers stopped striking bad imitatives of the old Roman coinages such as the "barbarous radiates" found in northern Europe (imitative of the antoniniani of the 3rd century) or the small bronzes imitative of the coinages of ...
We are talking billions - 365 million silver radiates in one year. To put this in perspective, US mintage of dimes did not reach this quantity until 1962. In years when the Romans were waging major military campaigns, this number was greater.
In AD 295, the emperor Diocletian replaced radiates with a new copper-alloy coin. During the fourth century, the size and weight of this new coin was gradually reduced and smaller denominations were also struck.
The matching coin types differ in their obverse design (radiate vs laureate and head vs bust with cuirass and paludamentum) and obverse legends. The easiest way to find these differences would be to:
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The coinage of Britain from this period consists entirely of `barbarous radiates' so called because of their being crude copies of the antoninianus on which the emperor wears a radiate crown.
A silky smooth delight, bold cartwheel lustre radiates on warm honey gold surfaces. A splash of rose iridescence adds to the overall appeal. Struck from a slightly rotated reverse die (see below).
The design expresses these sentiments strongly: on the obverse, Miss Liberty wears a radiate crown, while on the reverse, 'PEACE' is proclaimed below the symbolic eagle, standing before a backdrop of glorious sun rays.
Brilliant white luster radiates across the entire surface of the rare 1944 Mercury dime pictured. Minted in San Francisco decades ago and surviving today in almost perfect condition the final cost was $207 at a David Lawrence Rare Coin Auction.
Radiate head right / Hilaritas between two children. HILARITAS P R. COS III in exergue. S C in field. (S1129) F. Heavy dark brown patina is rough, making the inscriptions a little tough to read, but they are mostly there. $40 SOLD ...
We show an antoninianus with the radiate head of Valerian facing right, and the legend VALERIANUS CAES.
The reverse shows an infant Jove riding the Amalthaean goat right, with the legend IOVI CRESCENTI.
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Caesar under his father, Tetricus II shared the radiate crown and so is commonly included in the lists of emperors. After the abdication of Tetricus I, his son also spent the rest of his days as a private citizen.
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Postal Service officials say that "for the foreseeable future" they will continue to irradiate "letters, flats, Express and Priority Mail with stamps for postage and other packages with stamps for postage.
Reference to the metal flow lines that radiate out from the centres of the surfaces of a coin as a result of the extreme pressure of the dies on the planchet. Not seen on cast coins.
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*50483 Roman Egypt. Nero. 54-68. AR Tetradrachm (12.85) . Radiate head of Nero left, year 13/Radiate head of Augustus right. Curtis-65, Emm-113. Fine. $145 [image] ...
A.D. 270-275 (IMP) Aurelianus -Antoninianus / RIC 258 / IMP C D AVRELIANVS AVG / radiate, draped bust right / CONSERVATOR AVG / Aesculapius standing facing left, holding staff entwined with serpent, SERD in ex; / Serdica mint ...
"Helios" "divinity standing left" (countermark Martini Pangerl Collection 65) and "radiate gladiator helmet or head of helios" (countermark Martini Pangerl Collection 66) , on augustean sestertius, countermark likely from Sicilia ...
Taxila Janapada
600-303 BC
Silver, Satamana Bent bar
Two septa-radiate marks at ends, Uniface
Weight: 11.3 gm (100 ratti)
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There were three types of quarter ryal, with a shield on the obverse with a rose either above (possibly unique), to the left or to the right. The reverse shows a rose over a radiate sun. The denomination was discontinued in 1470.
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Antoninianus Double denarius coin. Roman emperor Caracalla (211-217 CE) introduced as a pure silver coin but soon debased to 3 percent silver. Depiction of emperor's portrait with a radiate crown is it's uniqueness.
first from silver, later a mix of silver and other materials issued by the roman emperor Marinus Aurelius Antonius also known as Caracalla in 214 AD it was a double dinarius between 4.7 and 5.3 grams. The coin is easy to recognize by the radiate ...
 See also: Bust, Coin, Reverse, Revers, Legend
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