Roman Imperial Coins

Lot 5278    Session 17 (11.30am Friday)    Roman Imperial Coins

Estimate $120
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $160

AUGUSTUS, (27 B.C. - A.D. 14), AE as, Rome mint, issued A.D. 10-12, (10.28 grams), obv. bare head to left of Augustus around IMP CAESAR DIVI F AVGVSTVS IMP XX, rev. PONTIF MAXIM TRIBVN POT XXXIIII around large SC, (S.1689, RIC 471, C.226 variety, CBN 883); Agrippa, (died 12 B.C.), posthumous issue struck by Caligula (A.D. 37-41), AE as, (10.55 grams), obv. M AGRIPPA L F COS III, head to left wearing rostral crown, rev. S C, across, Neptune standing to left, holding dolphin and trident, (S.1812 [ú150 VF], RIC 58 (Caligula), C.3); Germanicus, son of Nero Claudius Drusus, (born 15 B.C., died A.D. 19), AE as, Rome mint, issued A.D. 37-38, struck under Caligula, (10.74 grams), obv. bare head of Germanicus to left, around GERMANICVS [CAESAR TI AVGV]ST F DIVI AVG N, rev. SC around, C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON M TR POT, (S.1821, RIC 35, BMC 49, C.1); Claudius, (A.D. 41-54), AE as, British copy of the Rome mint type, issued after 41-42, (11.28 grams), obv. bare head to left, around [TI CL]AVDIVS CAESAR AVG P [M TR P IMP], rev. Minerva to right, helmeted and draped, hurling javelin and holding shield, SC in field, (S.1861, RIC 100, BMC 149). Mostly fine. (4)