Aelius, as Caesar AD 136-138. Rome. Denarius AR
Aelius, as Caesar AD 136-138. Rome
Denarius AR
16mm., 3,06g.
L AELIVS CAESAR TR P COS II, bare-headed, draped bust right / CONCORDIA, Concordia standing left, holding patera and double-cornucopiae and leaning left elbow on column.
good very fine
RIC Hadrian 428; BMC 965; Cohen 14.
Description
Diva Sabina AD 137. Rome. Denarius AR
Diva Sabina AD 137. Rome
Denarius AR
16mm., 3,29g.
DIVA AVG SABINA, veiled and draped bust right, wearing wreath of grain ears / PIETATI AVG, altar.
good fine
RIC 422b (Hadrian).
Description
Antoninus Pius AD 138-161. Rome. Denarius AR
Antoninus Pius AD 138-161. Rome
Denarius AR
17mm., 3,32g.
ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XII, laureate head right / COS IIII, Annona standing facing, head left, holding grain-ears over modius and anchor.
extremely fine
RIC 175; RSC 284.
Description
Antoninus Pius AD 138-161. Rome. Sestertius Æ
Antoninus Pius AD 138-161. Rome
Sestertius Æ
32mm., 25,24g.
ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP TRP XVII, laureate head of Antoninus right / LIBERTAS COS IIII, Libertas standing facing, head right, holding pileus in left hand; S-C across fields.
good very fine, tooled and smoothed
RIC 916a; Cohen 535.
Description
Antoninus Pius AD 138-161. Rome. Sestertius Æ
Antoninus Pius AD 138-161. Rome
Sestertius Æ
33mm., 21,24g.
IMP CAES T AEL HADR ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P, laureate head right / TR POT XV COS IIII / S - C / ANNONA AVG, Annona seated left on throne, holding cornucopia and grain ears over modius to left.
very fine, a bit tooled and smoothed
RIC 891.
Description
Antoninus Pius AD 138-161. Rome. As Æ
Antoninus Pius AD 138-161. Rome
As Æ
26mm., 10,44g.
ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP TRP COS III, laureate head right / IMPERATOR II around, LIBERT below, S-C across fields, Libertas standing left, holding pileus and sceptre.
nearly extremely fine
RIC III 738; Cohen 533; Sear -.
Description
Antoninus Pius AD 138-161. Struck circa AD 143-144. Rome. As Æ
Antoninus Pius AD 138-161. Struck circa AD 143-144. Rome
As Æ
27mm., 12,03g.
Laureate head right / She-wolf standing right, head left, suckling twins; galley in exergue.
good very fine
RIC III 734a; BMCRE 1626; Cohen 448.
Description
Antoninus Pius with Marcus Aurelius, as Caesar AD 138-161. Struck AD 140-144. Rome. Sestertius Æ
Antoninus Pius with Marcus Aurelius, as Caesar AD 138-161. Struck AD 140-144. Rome
Sestertius Æ
33mm., 25,66g.
ANTONINVS AVG PI VS P P TR P COS III, laureate head of Antoninus Pius right / AVRELIVS CAESAR AVG PII F COS, draped bust of Marcus Aurelius right; S C below.
very fine
RIC III 1212; Banti 9.
Description
Divus Hadrianus after AD 138. Struck under Antoninus Pius, AD 138. Rome. Denarius AR
Divus Hadrianus after AD 138. Struck under Antoninus Pius, AD 138. Rome
Denarius AR
16mm., 3,86g.
DIVVS HADRIANVS AVG, bare head right / CONSECRATIO, eagle standing facing on globe, head left, with wings displayed.
good very fine
RIC II 389b; Strack 12 (Pius); RSC 271; BMCRE 33.
Description
Diva Faustina I Died AD 140-141. Struck under her husband Antoninus Pius, Rome, AD 141-161. Rome. Sestertius Æ
Diva Faustina I Died AD 140-141. Struck under her husband Antoninus Pius, Rome, AD 141-161. Rome
Sestertius Æ
32mm., 27,26g.
DIVA FAVSTINA, draped bust of Faustina to right, her hair piled on top of her head and bound with pearls / AVGV-STA, S C across fields, Ceres, veiled, standing facing with her head turned to left, and holding a torch in each hand.
good very fine, tooled and smoothed
BMC 1576; Cohen 91; RIC 1120.
Description
Faustina II AD 147-175. Struck under Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus, circa AD 161-164. Rome. Denarius AR
Faustina II AD 147-175. Struck under Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus, circa AD 161-164. Rome
Denarius AR
16mm., 3,26g.
FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, diademed and draped bust of Faustina II right / CE-RES, Ceres seated left on chest, holding two grain ears with right hand and torch with left.
extremely fine
RIC 669; BMC 81; RSC 35a.
Description
Divus Antoninus Pius AD 161. Struck under Marcus Aurelius. Rome. Denarius AR
Divus Antoninus Pius AD 161. Struck under Marcus Aurelius. Rome
Denarius AR
17mm., 3,32g.
DIVVS ANTONINVS, bare head right / CONSECRATIO, eagle standing right, head left.
extremely fine
RIC 429.
Description
Lucius Verus AD 161-169. Rome. Dupondius Æ
Lucius Verus AD 161-169. Rome
Dupondius Æ
28mm., 11,45g.
IMP CAES L AVRE L VERVS AVG, radiate and draped bust right / CONCORD AVGVSTOR TR P COS II/ S - C, Lucius Verus and Marcus Aurelius standing facing one another, clasping right hands.
good very fine
RIC 1293.
Description
Marcus Aurelius AD 161-180. Rome. Denarius AR
Marcus Aurelius AD 161-180. Rome
Denarius AR
16mm., 3,13g.
DIVVS M ANTONINVS PIVS, bare head right. / CONSECRATIO, eagle standing right on globe, head left.
good very fine
RIC III 273 (Commodus); RSC 91.
Description
Marcus Aurelius AD 161-180. Rome. Sestertius Æ
Marcus Aurelius AD 161-180. Rome
Sestertius Æ
32mm., 22,37g.
M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG P M, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / TR P XVIII IMP II COS III/ S - C, Minerva standing left, holding olive branch in right hand and leaning on shield set on ground to right; shield resting against her left arm.
good very fine
RIC 872.
Description
Lucilla AD 164-169. Rome. Denarius AR
Lucilla AD 164-169. Rome
Denarius AR
18mm., 3,57g.
LVCILLAE AVG ANTONINI AVG F, draped bust right / VESTA, Vesta veiled, standing left by altar, holding simpulum and palladium.
extremely fine
RIC 788.
Description
Diva Faustina II AD 175-176. Struck under Marcus Aurelius. Rome. Sestertius Æ
Diva Faustina II AD 175-176. Struck under Marcus Aurelius. Rome
Sestertius Æ
30mm., 23,59g.
DIVA FAVSTINA PIA. Draped bust right / CONSECRATIO, S C. Faustina, holding sceptre, seated left on back of peacock flying upward to right.
good very fine
RIC 1702 (Aurelius).
Description
Commodus AD 180-192. Rome. Denarius AR
Commodus AD 180-192. Rome
Denarius AR
16mm., 3,21g.
M COMMODVS ANTON AVG PIVS, Laureate head right / PM TRP VIIII IMP VI COS IIII PP, Modius with corn ears.
nearly extremely fine
RIC 81; Cohen 447.
Description
Commodus AD 180-192. Rome. Denarius AR
Commodus AD 180-192. Rome
Denarius AR
16mm., 2,50g.
[L AEL AVREL C]OMM AVG P [FEL], head of Commodus right, wearing the lion skin headdress of Hercules / HERCVLI ROMA[NO AV]G, Bow, club and quiver with arrows.
very fine
RIC 253.
Description
Commodus AD 180-192. Struck circa AD 188-189. Rome. Sestertius Æ
Commodus AD 180-192. Struck circa AD 188-189. Rome
Sestertius Æ
32mm., 24,24g.
M COMMODVS ANT P FELIX AVG BRIT, laureate head right / FORT FELI P M TR P XIIII IMP VIII COS V P P, Fortuna standing left, right foot on prow, holding caduceus with right hand and cornucopiae with left, in field, S C.
good very fine, smoothed, attractive olive-green patina with orichalcum highlights
RIC 524; C 159.
Description