Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial

Lot 1910    Session 7 (11.30am Wednesday 1st July)    Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial

Estimate $300
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $650

ANCIENT ROMAN DENARII, Marcus Aurelius, (A.D. 161-180), (3.01 g), rev. Honos advancing to left, (cf.S.4782); another, (3.45 g), rev. Aequitas standing left, (S.4934); Septimius Severus, (A.D. 193-211), Rome mint, (2.67 g), rev. Dea Caelestis, holding thunderbolt and sceptre seated facing head right on lion leaping to right, over water which gushes from rock, around INDVLGENTIA AVGG, IN CARTH in exergue, (S.6285, RIC 266, RSC 222) (illustrated); another, (3.23 g), rev. Providentia standing left, holding rod and sceptre, globe at feet, (S.6354); another, (1.94 g), rev. Bacchus standing left, (S.6307); another, (3.46 g), rev. Neptune standing to left, holding trident, foot on rock, (S.6346); Caracalla, (A.D. 198-217), (3.23 g), rev. Caracalla veiled, standing left, sacrificing out of patera over tripod altar, (S.6909); another, (3.12 g), rev. Mars advancing to right, holding spear and shield, (S.6867); another, (3.44 g), rev. Serapis standing left, (S.6829); Geta, (A.D. 209-212), Rome mint, (3.46 g), obv. bare headed bust to right, around P SEPTIMIVS GETA CAES, rev. PONTIF COS around, Minerva facing head left, with shield and spear, (S.7186, RIC 34b RSC 104a) (illustrated). Toned, nearly fine - extremely fine. (10)

Ex Barry McGown Scott Collection. The illustrated Septimius Severus ex Noble Numismatics Sale 82, lot 4125.