Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial

Lot 3256    SESSION 7 (9.30AM THURSDAY 30TH JULY)    Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial

Estimate $150
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SOLD $120

ANTONINUS PIUS, (A.D. 138-161), AE dupondius, (12.38 g), Rome Mint, issued A.D. 146, obv. radiatehead of Antoninus Pius to right, around [AN]TONINVS AVG PIVS [P P TR P], rev. Salus standing to left, holding rudder and feeding a snake arising from altar, around [CO]S IIII, S C across field, (S.4269, RIC 798, C.279) (illustrated); AE as, (9.53 g), Rome mint, issued A.D. 149-150, obv. laureate head of Antoninus Pius to right, around ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XII, rev. Munificentia standing left, holding wreath and sceptre, lion at feet, and S C across field, around [MVN]IFICENTIA AVG, COS IIII in exergue, (S.4307, RIC 861, C.563); another, (10.85 g), rev. TR POT XXIIII COS IIII, S C across field, Aeternitas standing left holding phoenix on large globe, (S.-, RIC 1051, C.1054). Toning, good fine - good very fine, scarce. (3)

Ex Dr V.J.A. Flynn Collection.