Roman Silver & Bronze - Roman Imperial

Lot 3267    SESSION 12 (11.30AM THURSDAY 4TH APRIL)    Roman Silver & Bronze - Roman Imperial

Estimate $250
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $340

FAUSTINA JUNIOR, (died 175 A.D.), wife or Marcus Aurelius, (161-175 A.D.), silver denarius, issued 156-175 A.D., Rome Mint, (3.41 g), obv. Draped bust to right, of Faustina II, FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, around, rev. FECVND AVGVSTAE around, Fecunditas or Faustina standing to front with head to left, holding a child in each arm, two other children beside her, (S.5251, RIC 676, RSC 95), (illustrated); another issued 156-175 A.D., Rome Mint, (3.07 g), obv. Draped bust to right of Faustina II with stephane around head, FAVSTINA AVGVSTA around, rev. SAECVLI FELICIT around, draped throne on which are two baby boys, (S.5260, RIC 712, RSC 191) (illustrated); another issued 156-175 A.D., Rome Mint, (3.37 g), rev. IVNONI REGINAE around, Juno veiled, standing to left, holding patera and sceptre; at her feet a peacock standing to left with head turned back, some green corrosion both sides (S.5256, RIC 696, RSC 139); another issued 156-175 A.D., Rome Mint, (3.01 g), rev. FECVNDITAS around, Fecunditas standing to front with head to right, holding sceptre and child, (S.5252, RIC 677, RSC 99); another issued 156-175 A.D., Rome Mint, (3.86 g), rev. IVNO around, Juno, veiled standing to left, holding patera and sceptre; at her feet a peacock standing to left, with head turned back, (S.5255, RIC 688, RSC 120); another Memorial Coinage, (161-175 A.D.), silver denarius, issued after 175 A.D., Rome Mint, (3.14 g), rev. CONSECRATIO around, Peacock standing to right, (S.5215, RIC 744, RSC 71). Mostly very fine - extremely fine. (6)

Ex Dr V.J.A. Flynn Collection. and previously from Noble Numismatics Sale 107 (lot 3768), the Hungarian 1930s Collection.