Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial

Lot 1716    Session 7 (11.30am Wednesday 1st July)    Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial

Estimate $200
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $260

AGRIPPINA SENIOR, wife of Germanicus and mother of Caligula, (died A.D. 33), AE sestertius, Rome mint, restitution issue under Titus, c.80-81, (24.78 g), obv. draped bust to right, around AGRIPPINA M F GERMANICI CAESARIS, rev. around IMP T CAES DIVI F AVG P M TR P PP COS VIII, S C in centre, REST above, (S.2600, RIC 419, BMC 296); Nero, (A.D. 54-68), AE semis, Rome mint, issued c.64, (3.23 g), obv. laureate head of Nero to right, around NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG [GER], rev. S C in exergue, around PON MA TR P IMP PP, Roma helmeted and in military dress seated left in cuirass, holding wreath and parazonium, (cf.S.1981, RIC 223, BMC 280); Trajan, (A.D. 98-117), AE quadrans, Ulpianum mine issue, struck 103, Rome mint, (2.98 g), obv. laureate head right, rev. Aequitas standing left, holding scales and cornucopiae, around METALLI VLPIANI, (S.3252, RIC 708, C.182); Hadrian, (A.D. 117-138), brass semis, issued 125-128, Rome mint, (4.37 g), obv. laureate bust to right, rev. COS III around, S C across, lyre, (S.3701, RIC 688, C.443) (illustrated). Toned, fair - very fine, scarce. (4)

Ex Dr V.J.A.Flynn Collection and previously CNG Auction 202, lots 176, 186, 243, 264. With tickets.