Roman Imperial Coins

Lot 3758    Session 12 (11.30am Thursday 20th November)    Roman Imperial Coins

Estimate $250
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $220

ANTONINUS PIUS, (138-161 A.D.), silver denarius, issued 151-152 A.D., Rome Mint, 3.45 grams, RIC 219, BMC 782, C.197, Obv. Laureate head to r., of Antoninus Pius, ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XVI, Rev. COS IIII around, Vesta in long robe standing to l., holding simpulum and palladium; another issued 145-161 A.D., Rome Mint, 3.50 grams, RIC 130, BMC 527, C.258, Obv. Laureate head to r., of Antoninus Pius, ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P, Rev. COS IIII around, Pax or Felicitas in long robe standing to l., holding branch and long caduceus; another issued 145-161 A.D., Rome Mint, 2.97 grams, RIC 137, BMC 536, C.345, Obv. Laureate head to r., of Antoninus Pius, ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P, Rev. COS IIII around, Thunderbolt, winged, lying on draped throne; another issued 145-161 A.D., Rome Mint, 3.25 grams, RIC 136, BMC 530, C.344, Obv. Laureate head to r., of Antoninus Pius, ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P, Rev. COS IIII around, Clasped hands holding caduceus, winged, between two corn ears; another silver plated denarius, issued 159-160 A.D., Rome Mint, 3.04 grams, RIC 300a, BMC 976, C.383, Obv. Laureate head to r., of Antoninus Pius, ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XXIII, Rev. FORTVNA COS IIII around, Fortuna standing to r., holding rudder, and cornucopiae. Mostly toned, very fine, (222-226). (5)