CIVIL WARS COINS
During the Civil wars, A.D.68-69, many coins were struck without the portrait or title of an emperor. Cohen gives them a supplement to Galba; BMC and RIC give them a special chapter and add some of those that Cohen gives to Augustus (as they bear his name).
Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: BON EVENT, Female bust right, fillet round forehead; hair knotted above neck.
Reverse: PACI-P R Clasped right hands holding winged caduceus.
RIC 5, BMC 3, AM 41
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: BON EVENT Female bust right; fillet round forehead.
Reverse: ROMA RENASC, Roma standing right, right holding Victoiola, long eagle-tipped sceptre over left, shoulder.
RIC 9, Cohen 396, BMC 9, AM 52
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: BONI EVENT Female bust, diademed, draped, right; small head; hair in tight knot above neck.
Reverse: ROMA RENASCES, Roma standing right, right holding Victoiola, long eagle-tipped sceptre over left, shoulder.
RIC 11, Cohen 400, BMC 11, AM 53
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: BONI EVENTVS Female bust right, diademed.
Reverse: VIRTVS Virtus standing left, right knee bent, holding Victoriola in right hand and parazonium in left hand.
RIC 14, BMC 14, AM 101
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: GENIO P R Genius bust right, bare-headed, with long or short hair; behind cornucopia.
Reverse: MARTI VLTORI, Mars advancing right, naked but for helmet, right holding javelin, round shield on left; parazonium at left side.
RIC 17, Cohen 384a, BMC 1, RCV 2070
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: GENIO P R Genius bust right, head wreathed, with berries or flowers; behind cornucopia.
Reverse: MARTI VLTORI, Mars advancing right, naked but for helmet, right holding javelin, round shield on left; parazonium at left side.
RIC 18, BMC 2, AM 34
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: GENIO P R Genius bust left, diademed; behind, comucopia.
Reverse: MARTI VLTORI Mars in military dress standing facing, head to left, in right hand vertical spear, left resting shield on ground.
RIC 20, Cohen 384var, AM 35
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: LIBERTAS, draped bust of Libertas right; hair knotted above neck.
Reverse: P-R to left and right; RESTITVTA below pileus between two vertical daggers.
RIC 24, Cohen 394, BMC 7, AM 49
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: LIBERTAS P R, draped bust of Libertas right; hair knotted above neck.
Reverse: RESTITVTA below pileus between two vertical daggers.
RIC 25, BMC 8, AM 50
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: LIBERTAS RESTITVTA, bust of Libertas right, draped, wearing necklace; hair looped above neck.
Reverse: S P Q R on round shield encircled by oak-wreath.
RIC 27, Cohen 431, BMC 12, CBN 10, AM 91
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: LIBERTAT-I Citizen advancing right, wearing toga and pileus, holding up wreath in right hand.
Reverse: S P - Q R to left and right of Victory standing right on globe, right holding wreath, left palm.
RIC 28, BMC 13, AM 68
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: ROMA (in exergue), Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory and resting hand on parazonium; foot set on helmet.
Reverse: PAX (above), P-R to left and right of clasped right hands holding winged caduceus between two crossed corn-ears and two poppies.
RIC 34, Cohen 398, BMC 6, AM 48
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: No legend. Mars bust right, bearded, helmeted, and draped.
Reverse: SIGNA (in exergue), P-R to left and right of aquila between two standards; altar to right of aquila.
RIC 39, Cohen 407, BMC 42, AM 61
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: GENIVS P R Bust of Genius, bearded and diademed, right; behind, sceptre.
Reverse: MARS VLTOR Helmeted Mars, unclothed, advancing right, right brandishing javelin, shield on left arm, parazonium at left side.
RIC 44, Cohen 379a, AM 27
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: GENIVS P R Bust of Genius, bearded and diademed, right; behind, sceptre.
Reverse: S P Q R in oak-wreath.
RIC 46, BMC 22, AM 73
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: G P R, Bust of Genius, bearded and diademed, right; behind, sceptre.
Reverse: MARS VLTOR Helmeted Mars, unclothed, advancing right, right brandishing javelin, shield on left arm, parazonium at left side.
RIC 48, AM 25
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: MARS VLTOR, Mars bust right, bearded, helmeted and draped.
Reverse: SIGNA (in exergue), P-R to left and right of aquila between two standards; altar to right of aquila.
RIC 51, Cohen 406, BMC 40, AM 60
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: MARS VLTOR, Mars, naked but for helmet, advancing right, brandishing javelin, shield on left arm; parazonium at left side.
Reverse: S P Q R in oak-wreath.
RIC 54, BMC 23, AM 71
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: PACI AVGVSTAE Pax-Nemesis, winged, advancing right, holding out fold of dress in right hand and left hand pointing caduceus at snake preceding her.
Reverse: S P Q R in oak-wreath.
RIC 56, BMC 26, AM 81
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: PAX ET LIBERTAS, Clasped right hands holding winged caduceus.
Reverse: SIGNA (in exergue), P-R to left and right of aquila between two standards; altar to right of aquila.
RIC 57, Cohen 408a, AM 66
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: PAX ET LIBERTAS, Clasped right hands holding winged caduceus.
Reverse: S P Q R in oak-wreath.
RIC 58, Cohen 424, BMC 27, CBN 24, AM 82
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: ROMA, Roma bust right wearing helmet bearing towered crown.
Reverse: IVPPITER¶ CVSTOS, Jupiter, naked to waist with cloak falling from left shoulder, seated left, right holding thunderbolt, left vertical sceptre.
RIC 59, BMC 17, AM 17
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: ROMA RESTITVTA Roma bust right, helmeted with sphinx on crest of helmet.
Reverse: IVPPITER LIBERATOR, Jupiter, naked to waist with cloak falling from left shoulder, seated left, right holding thunderbolt, left vertical sceptre.
RIC 62, Cohen 374, BMC 19, AM 20
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: SALVS ET LIBERTAS Helmeted female figure standing right, holding long vertical spear in right hand and left hand resting shield on ground.
Reverse: SIGNA (in exergue), P-R to left and right of aquila between two standards; altar to right of aquila.
RIC 64, BMC 43, AM 67
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: SALVS ET LIBERTAS, Helmeted female figure standing right, holding long vertical spear in right hand and left hand resting shield on ground.
Reverse: S P Q R in oak-wreath.
RIC 66, Cohen 418, BMC 29, AM 75
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: SALVS GENERIS HVMANI, Victory standing left on globe, right holding wreath, left palm.
Reverse: S P Q R in oak-wreath.
RIC 72, Cohen 420, BMC 34, AM 77
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: SALVS GENERIS HVMANI, Victory standing right on globe, right holding wreath, left palm.
Reverse: S P Q R in oak-wreath.
RIC 73b, Cohen 421, BMC 31, AM 78
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: SALVS (below) GENERIS HVMANI, Pax-Nemesis, winged, advancing right, holding out fold of dress in right hand and left hand pointing caduceus at snake preceding her.
Reverse: S P Q R in oak-wreath.
RIC 74, BMC 30, AM 80
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: SALVS GENERIS HVMANI, Victory standing right with right foot on globe, inscribing V on shield balanced on knee.
Reverse: S P Q R / OB / CS in three lines in oak-wreath.
RIC 76, AM 94
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: VIRT, Bust of Virtus, helmeted, right.
Reverse: IVPPITER¶ CVSTOS, Jupiter, naked to waist with cloak falling from left shoulder, seated left, right holding thunderbolt, left vertical sceptre.
RIC 78, BMC 18, AM 19
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: VIRTVS, Bust of Virtus, helmeted, right.
Reverse: S-P-O-R in the angles of crossed spears lying under round shield.
RIC 78a
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: VOLKANVS VLTOR, Bust of Vulcan, bearded, right, wearing round cap.
Reverse: GENIO P R above cap of Vulcan over anvil, with tongs on left and hammer on right.
RIC 79, BMC 16, AM 10
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: Augustus head right, bare.
Reverse: AVGVSTVS below capricorn right, holding globe to which rudder is attached; above, cornucopia.
RIC 82, BMC 45, AM A2
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: Augustus head right, laureate.
Reverse: CAESAR - DIVI F to left and right of Victory standing left, right holding wreath, left palm.
RIC 88, BMC 48, AM A6
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: CAESAR AVGVSTVS, Augustus head right, laureate.
Reverse: DIVVS IVLIVS to left and right of eight-rayed comet.
RIC 92, Cohen 98a, BMC 49, AM A10
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: AVGVSTVS DIVI F, Augustus head right, laureate.
Reverse: IMP XII below butting bull left.
RIC 100, BMC 51, AM A18
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: AVGVSTVS DIVI F, Augustus head left, bare.
Reverse: OB / CIVES / SERVAT, in three lines in oak-wreath.
RIC 102, BMC 52, AM A21
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: AVG DIVI F P P, Augustus head right, bare.
Reverse: S P Q R in one line in oak-wreath.
RIC 104, BMC 53, AM A31
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: CAESAR AVGVSTVS, Augustus head right, bare.
Reverse: S P Q R in one line in oak-wreath.
RIC 105, BMC 54, AM A30
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: CAESAR AVGVSTVS, Augustus head right, laureate.
Reverse: S P Q R in one line in oak-wreath.
RIC 106, BMC 55, AM A29
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: AVG DIVI F P P, Augustus head right, laureate.
Reverse: S P Q R / P P / OB CS, in three lines in oak-wreath.
RIC 109, BMC 56, AM A33
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: AVGVSTVS DIVI F, Augustus head right, laureate.
Reverse: SENAT P - Q R, Victory advancing left, holding shield inscribed CL V.
RIC 110, BMC 57, AM A25
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: DIVVS AVGVSTVS, Augustus head right, radiate.
Reverse: SENATVS PQ ROMANVS, Victory advancing left, right holding round shield inscribed VI / AV in two lines.
RIC 116, BMC 59, AM A26, RCV 2073
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: FIDES (above) / EXERCITVM (below), Clasped right hands.
Reverse: CONCORDIA PRAETORIANORVM, Concordia standing left, right holding branch, left cornucopia.
RIC 118, Cohen 359, BMC 61, CBN 71, AM 3
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: FIDES (above) / EXERCITVM (below), Clasped right hands.
Reverse: FIDES (above) / EXERCITVM (below), Clasped right hands.
RIC 120, AM 6
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: FIDES (above) / EXERCITVM (below, often with V-M), Clasped right hands.
Reverse: FIDES (above), PRAETORIANORVM (below), Clasped right hands.
RIC 121, Cohen 363, BMC 65, CBN 75, AM 7
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: I O M CAPITOLINVS, Jupiter bust left, bearded, diademed, and draped, with small palm-branch in front of bust.
Reverse: VESTA - P - R QVIRITIVM, Vesta, veiled, seated left on throne, right holding patera,¶ left long torch.
RIC 125a, Cohen 432, BMC 72, CBN 78, AM 96
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: I O M CAPITOLINVS, Jupiter bust left, bearded, diademed, and draped (without small palm-branch in front of bust).
Reverse: VESTA - P - R QVIRITIVM, Vesta, veiled, seated left on throne, right holding patera,¶ left long torch.
RIC 125b, Cohen 432, BMC 72, AM 96
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: VESTA P R QVIRITIVM, Vesta bust right, with stephane and veil; in front, lighted torch.
Reverse: FIDES (above), EXERCITVVM (below) Clasped right hands.
RIC 126, BMC 64, AM 8
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: VESTA P R QVIRITIVM (sometimes broken A-P instead of R-Q), Vesta bust right, with stephane and veil (without torch).
Reverse: I O M CAPI TOLINVS, Jupiter seated left in distyle temple, right holding thunderbolt, left sceptre; wreath in pediment.
RIC 127b, AM 12
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: VESTA P R QVIRITIVM, Vesta bust right, with stephane and veil; in front, lighted torch.
Reverse: I O MAX CAPITOL (or -LI), INVS (or NVS) in exergue, Jupiter seated left in distyle temple, right holding thunderbolt, left sceptre; wreath in pediment.
RIC 128, BMC 70, AM 13
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: HISPA NIA S C, Hispania bust right, laureate and draped; behind, two javelins; in front, two corn-ears; below, round shield.
Reverse: S-P-Q-R in the angles of two crossed spears, on which lies round shield.
RIC 135, BMC 15, AM 88
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Silver Denarius - Civil Wars
Obverse: VIRTVS Helmeted female head of Virtus to right.
Reverse: S-P-Q-R in the angles of two crossed spears, on which lies round shield.
RIC 136, AM 89
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