Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 2778 SESSION 13 (11.30AM THURSDAY 1ST AUG) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $200
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SOLD $800
MARCUS AURELIUS, (A.D. 161-180), silver denarius, Rome Mint, issued A.D. 167-8, (3.42 g), obv. laureate head of Marcus Aurelius to right, around M ANTONINVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX, rev. around TR P XXII IMP IV COS III, Providentia standing to left, holding sceptre and pointing with rod to a globe at her feet, (S.4935, RIC 176, RSC 890) (illustrated); another, (3.34 g), rev. Mars standing right, holding spear and shield on ground, (cf.S.4950, RIC 123, RSC 472); another, (3.24 g), rev. Aequitas standing left, holding scales and cornucopiae, (S.4934, RIC 171, RSC 882) (illustrated); another, (3.42 g), rev. Pax standing left, holding branch and cornucopiae. PAX in exergue, (S.4915, RIC 145, RSC 434). Toning, very fine - good very fine, scarce. (4)
Ex Raffy Kassabian Collection.
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