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Lot # 521 - Augustus (27 BC - 14 AD). AR Denarius, Spanish mint, 19-18 BC. Obv. CAESAR AVGVSTVS. Oak-wreathed head left. Rev. DIVVS - IVLIVS. Eight-rayed comet with tail (coma) upwards. RIC I (2nd ed.) 37b. AR. 3.67 g. 20.5 mm. R. Rare. Well centred on a broad flan. Insignificant banker's marks on both sides. Nice light toning, with golden hues. Good VF/VF. This denarius reflects Augustus’ use of his coinage to convey a political message. The obverse shows him wearing the corona civica, an oak wreath awarded to an individual who had personally saved a citizen (in Augustus' case it was the citizen body of the Roman world). The reverse depicts the comet which made a continuous daylight appearance during July 44 BC, and was associated with the deification of Julius Caesar. (Triton XI, 2008, 731 note).
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Lot # 522 - Augustus (27 BC - 14 AD). AR Denarius, uncertain Spanish mint (Colonia Patricia?), c. 19 BC. Obv. CAESAR AVGVSTVS. Bare head right. Rev. OB / CIVIS / SERVATOS in three lines; all within oak wreath. RIC I (2nd ed.) 77a; C. 208 (Fr.5). AR. 3.39 g. 18 mm. Nice cabinet tone, expressive portrait. Minor nick on the obverse and metal flaw on the edge. Good VF.
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Lot # 523 - Augustus (27 BC - 14 AD). AV Aureus. Colonia Patricia (?), c. 19 BC. Obv. CAESAR AVGVSTVS. Bare head right. Rev. SPQR. Flanking Victory flying right with wreath above shield inscribed [CL V]. RIC I (2nd ed.) 88. AV. 7.75 g. 19 mm. RR. Very rare and fascinating issue. Scratches on the reverse. About VF/F.
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Lot # 524 - Augustus (27 BC - 14 AD). AR Denarius, Spanish mint (Emerita?). Obv. Bare head right. Rev. AVGVSTVS. Capricorn right, holding globe attached to rudder between front hooves; above, cornucopiae. RIC I (2nd ed.) 126; C. 21. AR. 3.64 g. 20.5 mm. R. Rare and fascinating issue. Oval flan, light toning, with iridescent hues. VF. Perhaps for the fortieth birthday of Augustus, whose features seem drawn; he was critically ill in 25 and 23 AD[...]. (Italo Vecchi, A Collection of the Coinage of Augustus, New York 1997, lot 46 note).
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Lot # 525 - Augustus (27 BC - 14 AD). AR Denarius, Lugdunum mint, c. 2 BC-4 AD. Obv. CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE. Laureate bust right. Rev. AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT/ C. L. CAESARES (in exergue). Caius and Lucius Caesars standing facing, two shields and two spears between them; above, on left, simpulum right, and on right, lituus left. RIC I (2nd ed.) 207. AR. 3.6 g. 20.5 mm. Sound metal, choice and nicely toned. Good VF.
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Lot # 526 - Augustus (27 BC - 14 AD). AR Denarius. Uncertain mint, 32-29 BC. Obv. Bare head right. Rev. CAESAR DIVI F. Venus standing right, leaning against column, holding transverse spear in left and helmet in right; shield depicting eight-rayed star leans against column. RIC I (2nd ed.) 250A. AR. 3.41 g. 22 mm. R. A superb example of this fascinating issue. Porous metal. Good VF. Octavian exploited his descent by adoption from Caesar for his political propaganda. The term 'DIVI FILIUS', literally 'son of a god', refers to the deification that the Senate granted to the figure of Julius Caesar on 1 January 42 BC. Later, having become Augustus, Octavian stopped publicising this lineage, trying to distance himself from the cumbersome figure of his adoptive father.
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Lot # 527 - Augustus (27 BC - 14 AD) . AR Denarius, c. 30 - 27 BC. Obv. Winged bust of Victory right. Rev. Winged bust of Victory right / [C]AESAR DIVI F. Octavian standing left, naked except for cloak fastened around neck and falling behind him, and parazonium by left side hanging from belt over right shoulder, placing right foot on large celestial globe, holding aplustre in right hand and leaning on long sceptre with left hand. RIC I (2nd ed.) 256; C. 60. AR. 3.55 g. 21 mm. Scarce. Banker-marks on both sides, otherwise. about VF. The type records the naval victory of Actium.
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Lot # 528 - Augustus (27 BC - 14 AD). AE As. Rome mint. Struck 15 BC. L. Naevius Surdinus, moneyer. Obv. CAESAR AVG[VSTVS - TRI]BVNIC - POTEST. Bare head right. Rev. L SVDINVS IIIVIR AAAFF. Legend around large S C. RIC I (2nd ed.) 386 var. AE. 10.57 g. 27 mm. Variety with SVDINVS instead of SVRDINVS. About EF.
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Lot # 529 - Augustus (27 BC-14 AD) with C. Antinstius Reginus. AR Denarius, Rome mint, 13 BC. Obv. CAESAR AVGVSTVS. Bare head right. Rev. C ANTISTIVS REGINVS [III V]IR. The sacrificial implements: simpulum and lituus above, tripod and patera below. RIC I (2nd ed.) 410. AR. 3.79 g. 19 mm. R. Rare. Superb portrait, well centred on a broad flan and lovely light iridescent tone. Two insignificant banker's marks (L and X) on obverse, otherwise. good VF. Antistius Reginus was a legate of Caesar in Gaul and a friend of Cicero.
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Lot # 530 - Augustus (27 BC - 14 AD). AE Quadrans, c. 5 BC. Obv. SISENNA GALVS IIIVIR around flat-shaped altar. Rev. MESSALLA APRONIVS A A A F F around S C. RIC I (2nd ed.) 454. AE. 3.17 g. 16.5 mm. EF.
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Lot # 531 - Divus Augustus (died 14 AD). AE As. Struck under Tiberius. Obv. DIVVS AVGVSTVS PATER. Radiate head left; to left, thunderbolt. Rev. Female figure seated right, holding patera and scepter; flanked by large S-C. RIC I (2nd ed.) (Tib.) 73. AE. 10.89 g. 28 mm. Nice reddish brown patina. Rough surface on reverse. VF.
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Lot # 532 - Divus Augustus (died 14 AD). AR Antoninianus, struck under Trajan Decius, 251 AD. Obv. DIVO AVGVSTO. Radiate head right. Rev. CONSECRATIO. Altar. RIC IV (Decius) 78. AR. 3.2 g. 22.5 mm. R. Flan crack. Good VF/About EF.
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Lot # 533 - Augustus (27 BC - 14 AD) with Rhoemetalces I, King of Thrace. AE 23 mm, 11 BC-12 AD. Obv. ΚΑΙΣΑΡΟΣ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΥ. Bare head of Augustus right; long-necked vase to right. Rev. ΒΑΙΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΡΟΙΜΗΤΑΛΚΟΥ. Jugate heads of Rhoemetalces and his queen Pythodoris right. RPC I 1711; SNG Cop. 1188. AE. 8.79 g. 23 mm. A superb example, in excellent state of preservation for issue. Choice dark green patina. About EF.
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Lot # 534 - Tiberius (14-37). AR Denarius 'Tribute Penny' type. Lugdunum mint, 36-37 AD. Obv. TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS. Laureate head right. Rev. PONTIF MΛXIM. Livia as Pax, seated right, holding sceptre and olive branch. RIC I (2nd ed.) 30. AR. 3.69 g. 19 mm. A choice example, sharply struck. Minor scratches on both sides, peripheral flan crack. Good VF/VF. The tribute penny was the coin that was shown to Jesus when he made his famous speech 'Render unto Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and unto God the things that are God's.' The phrase comes from the King James Version of the gospel account: Jesus is asked, 'Is it lawful to give tribute to Caesar, or not?' (Mark 12:14) and he replies, 'bring me a penny, that I may see it' (Mark 12:15).
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Lot # 535 - Tiberius (14-37). AE As, 35-36 AD. Obv. TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVST IMP VIII. Laureate head left. Rev. PONTIF MAX TR POT XXXVII SC. Rudder placed vertically across banded globe, small globe at base of rudder. RIC I (2nd ed.) 58. AE. 10.85 g. 26.5 mm. RR. Very rare. Enamel-like dark green patina. Minor encrustations and patina flaws. Good VF.
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Lot # 536 - Claudius (41-54). AE Quadrans, 41-54 AD. Obv. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG. Modius on three legs. Rev. PON M TR P IMP P P COS II. Legend surrounding S C. RIC I (2nd ed.) 90. AE. 3.61 g. 17 mm. About EF/Good VF.
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Lot # 537 - Nero (54-68). AE Semis. Struck c. 64 AD. Obv. NERO CAES AVG IMP. Laureate head right. Rev. TR POT PP. Roma seated left on cuirass, holding wreath and parazonium; S (mark of value) above. RIC I (2nd ed.) 226. AE. 2.78 g. 22 mm. Struck on broad and irregular flan. Brown patina. Good VF.
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Lot # 538 - Nero (54-68). AE As. Rome mint, c. 62-68 AD. Obv. NERO CAESAR AVG GERM [IMP]. Laureate head right. Rev. PACE P R VBIQ [PARTA IANVM C]LVSIT S C. Temple of Janus, with latticed window to left and double doors to right with garland hung across ('ubique door'). RIC I (2nd ed.) 306. AE. 10.92 g. 30 mm. Second strike with inverted dies. Unusual and very interesting example. Good VF.
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Lot # 539 - Galba (68-69). AR Denarius, c. 68-69 AD. Obv. [IMP SER] GALBA CAESAR AVG. Laureate head right. Rev. SAL[VS] GEN HUMANI. Salus advancing left, right foot on globe, holding rudder and sacrificing with patera over altar. RIC I (2nd ed.) 211. AR. 3.35 g. 18 mm. R. Rare and choice example. Bold portrait. Light cabinet tone with golden hues. Graffiti on the obverse. VF/Good VF.
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Lot # 540 - Otho (69 AD). AR Denarius, 15 January - mid April 69 AD. Obv. IMP OTHO CAESAR AVG TR P. Bare head right. Rev. PONT - MAX. Ceres, draped, standing left, holding two corn-ears and cornucopiae. RIC I (2nd ed.) 20 var. (Aureus); C. 11 (Fr.12). AR. 3.05 g. 19 mm. RR. Very rare. Superb portrait. Brilliant and lightly toned. Gently cleaned. Good VF/VF.
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Lot # 541 - Vespasian (69-79). AR Denarius, c. 72-73 AD. Obv. [IMP CAES] VESP AVG P M CO[S IIII]. Laureate head right. Rev. AVGVR TRI POT. Simpulum, sprinkler, jug, and lituus. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) 356. AR. 3.29 g. 17 mm. Superb example with bold portrait. About EF.
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Lot # 542 - Vespasian (69-79). AE As, 74 A.D. Obv. IMP CAESAR VESP AVG COS V CENS. Laureate head right. Rev. AEQVITAS AVGVST S-C. Aequitas standing facing, head left,holding scales and sceptre. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) 557a; C. 1. AE. 7.71 g. 26 mm. A bold portrait. Nice light brown patina. Metal flaws. VF.
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Lot # 543 - Divus Vespasian (died 79 AD). AR Denarius, struck under Titus, 80-81 AD. Obv. DIVVS AVGVSTVS VESPASIANVS. Laureate head right. Rev. EX SC. Victory standing left, placing shield on trophy, at foot of which sits captive left. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) 59a; C. 144. AR. 3.28 g. 20 mm. Scarce. A bold portrait, modeled on that of Titus. A choice example prettily toned. with golden highlights. VF.
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Lot # 544 - Titus (79-81). AE Dupondius, 80-81 AD. Obv. IMP T CAES VESP AVG PM TR P COS VIII. Radiate head right. Rev. PAX AVGVST SC. Pax standing left, leaning on column, holding branch and cornucopiae. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) 199. AE. 12.37 g. 27 mm. R. Rare and choice example. VF.
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Lot # 545 - Domitian (81-96). AR Denarius. Obv. IMP CAES DOMITIANVS AVG PONT. Laureate head right. Rev. TR P COS VII - DES VIII P P. Minerva standing left holding Victory and transverse scepter, behind her shield leaning against her legs. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) 60. AR. 3.15 g. 17 mm. RR. Rare issue. Bold portrait. Lovely grayish-blue cabinet tone. Good VF.
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Lot # 546 - Domitian (81-96). AE Quadrans. Obv. IMP DOM AVG. Helmeted head of Minerva right. Rev. SC in wreath. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) 123. AE. 2.53 g. 16 mm. Scarce. Good VF/About EF.
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Lot # 547 - Domitian (81-96). AE Quadrans, c. 84-85 AD. Obv. IMP DOMIT AVG GERM. Helmeted head of Minerva right. Rev. Large SC within laurel wreath. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) 235. AE. 2.77 g. 17 mm. A superb example. Lovely untouched earthy green patina. Deposits, otherwise. about EF/EF.
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Lot # 548 - Domitian (81-96). AE As, 88-89 AD. Obv. [IMP CAES DO]MIT AVG GERM COS XIIII CENS PER P P. Laureate head right. Rev. VIRTVTI AVGVSTI S C. Virtus standing right, resting foot on helmet, holding spear and parazonium. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) 650; C. 655. AE. 10.53 g. 29 mm. Lovely brown patina. Minor cleaning marks on both sides and metal flaw on the reverse. VF.
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Lot # 549 - Domitian (81-96). AR Denarius. Struck 92-93 AD. Obv. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM PM TR P XII. Laureate head right. Rev. IMP XXII COS XVI CENS P P P. Minerva standing right on top of rostral column, brandishing spear and holding shield; to feet, owl. RIC II-p. 1 (2nd ed.) 740. AR. 3.39 g. 18 mm. Lovely light tone with golden hues, underlying luster. About EF.
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Lot # 550 - Nerva (96-98). AE Sestertius, 97 AD. Obv. IMP NERVA CAES AVG PM TR P COS III PP. Laureate head right. Rev. FORTVNA PR SC. Fortuna seated left, holding ears of corn and sceptre. RIC II 85; C. 80. AE. 26.38 g. 35 mm. R. Impressive portrait, lovely leather patina. Scratches on the obverse, slightly die swift on the reverse. Good VF/VF.
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Lot # 551 - Trajan (98-117). AR Denarius, 103-111 AD. Obv. IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P. Laureate bust right, slight drapery on far shoulder. Rev. S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI. Abundantia standing facing, head left, holding ears over modius and cornucopiae; to right, prow. RIC II 166; C. 467. AR. 2.58 g. 19 mm. About EF/EF.
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Lot # 552 - Trajan (98-117). AR Denarius, c. 111 AD. Obv. MP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P. Laureate bust right, with slight drapery. Rev. S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI. Pietas standing left, sprinkling incense over lighted altar to left and holding sceptre; in exergue, PIET. RIC II 233; C. 200. AR. 3.12 g. 19 mm. Superb example, sharply struck from masterfully engraved dies. About EF/EF.
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Lot # 553 - Trajan (98-117). AR Denarius, 112-114 AD. Obv. IMP TRAIANVS AVG GER DAC PM TR P COS VI PP. Laureate bust right, with slight drapery on left shoulder. Rev. DIVVS PATER TRAIAN. Marcus Ulpius Traianus (Trajan's father) seated left on sella curulis, holding patera and sceptre. RIC II 252; C. 140. AR. 3.39 g. 20 mm. Scarce. A choice example of this fascinating issue. Peripheral flan cracks. About EF/Good VF.
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Lot # 554 - Trajan (98-117). AR Denarius, c. 114-117 AD. Obv. IMP CAES NER TRAIAN OPTIM [AVG GER] DAC PARTHICO. Laureate and draped bust right. Rev. PM TR P COS VI PP SPQR. Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus and cornucopiae. RIC II 343; C. 278. AR. 3.45 g. 19 mm. A choice example, with bright patina. Good VF/About EF.
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Lot # 555 - Trajan (98-117). AE Sestertius, 99-100 AD. Obv. IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM PM. Laureate head right. Rev. TR POT COS III PP SC. Pax seated left, holding branch and sceptre. RIC II 413; C. 624. AE. 25.41 g. 33 mm. Nice green olive patina. Restoration on obverse. Gently smoothed. Good VF.
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Lot # 556 - Trajan (98-117). AE Dupondius, 116-117 AD. Obv. IMP CAE[S NER T]RAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC PARTHICO [PM TR P] COS VI P P. Radiate and draped bust right. Rev. SENATVS POPVLVS[QVE ROMA]NVS SC. Trajan, in military dress, facing, head left, striding left between two trophies, raising hand in address and holding spear. RIC II 676; C. 356. AE. 13.61 g. 27 mm. Scarce. Gently smoothed. Superb example with olive green patina. About EF.
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Lot # 557 - Trajan (98-117). AE Quadrans, Rome mint, 114-117 AD. Obv. [IMP] CAES TRAIAN AVG GE[RM]. Diademed bust of Hercules right, wearing lion-skin. Rev. S C. Boar right with head down. RIC II 702. AE. 2.47 g. 14 mm. Impressive portrait, nice green patina. Good VF/VF.
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Lot # 558 - Hadrian (117-138). AE As. Struck 121 AD. Obv. IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. PM TR P COS III SC. Pax standing left, holding branch and cornucopiae. RIC II 616. AE. 14.52 g. 28 mm. Dark green patina. Good VF.
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Lot # 559 - Hadrian (117-138). AE As, 134-138 AD. Obv. HADRIANVS AVG COS III PP. Bare head right. Rev. ANNONA [AVG] SC. Annona standing left, holding corn-ears over modius and rudder resting on ship, right. RIC II 796; C. 166. AE. 9.91 g. 25 mm. Lovely olive green patina. Patina flaws on the edges, otherwise. VF.
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Lot # 560 - Hadrian (117-138). AE As, 134-138. Obv. HADRIANVS AVG COS III PP. Bare head right. Rev. FORTVNA AVG S C. Fortuna standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae. RIC II 812a. AE. 12 g. 25 mm. A choice example. Superb portrait, nice bright green brown patina. Good VF.
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Lot # 561 - Hadrian (117-138). AE Dupondius, Rome mint. Obv. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS PP. Radiate bust right, with slight drapery on far shoulder. Rev. FORT RED COS III SC. Fortuna seated left, holding rudder on globe and cornucopiae. RIC II 973; C. 733. AE. 15.14 g. 28 mm. About EF.
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Lot # 562 - Hadrian (117-138). AE As, 134-138 AD. Obv. HADRIANVS AVG COS III PP. Laureate and draped bust right. Rev. AFRICA SC. Africa reclining left, holding scorpion and cornucopia, and resting elbow on rocks; basket filled with grain ears to left. RIC II 1615; C. 143. AE. 13.94 g. 27.5 mm. Scarce. VF/About VF.
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Lot # 563 - Aelius (Caesar 136-138). AE As, 137 AD. Obv. [L] AELIVS CAESAR. Bare head right. Rev. TR POT COS II SC. Spes advancing left, holding flower and raising skirt. RIC II (Hadr.) 1067. AE. 11.38 g. 28 mm. Scarce. A choice example with intense portrait. Cleaning marks on the obverse. Good VF/About EF.
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Lot # 564 - Antoninus Pius (138-161). AR Denarius, 140-143 AD. Obv. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP. Laureate head right. Rev. TR POT COS III. Clementia seated left, holding patera and sceptre. RIC III 84; C. 888. AR. 3.22 g. 18 mm. Minor patina weakness on the reverse, peripheral flan crack. Good EF.
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Lot # 565 - Antoninus Pius (138-161). AR Denarius, c. 143-144 AD. Obv. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III. Laureate bust right. Rev. IMPERATOR II. Victory standing left, holding wreath and palm-branch. RIC III 111b; C. 437. AR. 3.11 g. 18.5 mm. Scarce. Minor scuff on reverse. Delicate golden tone. Good VF.
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Lot # 566 - Antoninus Pius (138-161). AE As, struck 148-149 AD. Obv. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP. Laureate bust right. Rev. TR POT COS III, SC. Priestly implements. RIC III 704. AE. 12.37 g. 28.25 mm. Roughness. VF.
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Lot # 567 - Antoninus Pius (138-161). AE As, 143-144 AD. Obv. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP TR P COS III. Laureate head right. Rev. IMPERATOR II SC. Sow right, under holm-oak, suckling four young pigs; in front, one more. RIC III 733. AE. 10.2 g. 27 mm. Interesting type, rough surfaces. About VF/Good F.
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Lot # 568 - Antoninus Pius (138-161). AE As. Struck AD 143-144. Obv. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III. Laureate bust right. Rev. IMPERATOR II. Two ancilia (oval shields with rounded projections above and below); ANCILIA in exergue, S C across field. RIC III 736a. AE. 9.52 g. 28.5 mm. Dark brown, almost black patina. Metal flaws. VF.
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Lot # 569 - Antoninus Pius (138-161). AE Sestertius. Rome mint. Struck AD 152-153. Obv. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP TR P XVI. Laureate head right. Rev. INDVLGENTIA AVG COS IIII SC. Indulgentia seated left, extending hand and holding scepter. RIC III 904. AE. 23.77 g. 34 mm. Choice example with a superb portrait. Wonderful earthy green patina. Scratch on the obverse. About EF/Good VF.
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Lot # 570 - Divus Antoninus Pius (after 161 AD). AR Denarius. Obv. DIVVS ANTONINVS. Bare headed bust right, with drapery on far shoulder. Rev. CONSECRATIO. Four-tiered funeral pyre, surmounted by facing quadriga. RIC III (M. Aurel.) 436; C. 164. AR. 3.49 g. 18 mm. A superb example, lovely old cabinet tone. About EF.
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Lot # 571 - Diva Faustina I (died 141 AD). AR Denarius, 141 AD. Obv. DIVA FAVSTINA. Draped bust right. Rev. AVGVSTA. Ceres standing left, holding long torch and raising fold of skirt. RIC III (A. Pius) 362. AR. 3 g. 18.75 mm. Pleasant portrait. Minor marks. EF/About EF.
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Lot # 572 - Diva Faustina I (died 141 AD). AE Sestertius. Struck under Antoninus Pius. Obv. DIVA FAVSTINA. Draped bust right, hair elaborately waved and coiled in bands across head and drawn up at back and piled in a round coil on top. Rev. AETERNITAS S C. Aeternitas, draped, standing left, holding phoenix on globe in right hand and with left hand holding out fold of skirt. RIC III (A. Pius) 1105a. AE. 23.71 g. 31 mm. Delicate portrait, green brown patina. VF.
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Lot # 573 - Marcus Aurelius (161-180). AR Denarius, 147-148 AD. Obv. M ANTONINVS AVG GERM SARM. Laureate head right. Rev. FORT DVCI TR P XXX IMP VIII COS III, Fortuna seated to left on throne, holding cornucopiae and rudder set upon globe; wheel below. RIC III 343/1b. AR. 3.21 g. 19.25 mm. About EF.
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Lot # 574 - Marcus Aurelius (161-180). AE Sestertius, 173 AD. Obv. M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXVII. Laureate bust right. Rev. VICT/ GERM/ IMP VI/ COS III/ SC within wreath. RIC III 1090; C. 995. AE. 27.34 g. 32 mm. Scarce. Scarce and fascinating issue. Nice brassy patina. Minor areas of roughness. About EF.
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Lot # 575 - Marcus Aurelius (161-180). AE Dupondius, c. 174 AD. Obv. M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXVII. Radiate head right. Rev. IMP VI COS III SC (in exergue). Jupiter seated left, holding Victory and sceptre. RIC III 1100. AE. 12.59 g. 25.5 mm. Lovely tan patina. ABout EF.
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Lot # 576 - Faustina II, wife of Marcus Aurelius (died 176 AD). AE As. Struck under Antoninus Pius, 145-146 AD. Obv. FAVSTINAE AVG PII AVG FIL. Draped bust right, hair coiled on back of head. Rev. HILARITAS SC. Hilaritas standing right, adjusting veil and holding long palm. RIC III (A. Pius) 1396b. AE. 11.09 g. 27 mm. Scarce. Lovely dark olive green patina. VF.
Outstanding Faustina Jr. As.
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Lot # 577 - Diva Faustina II, wife of Marcus Aurelius (died 176 AD). AE As, struck under Marcus Aurelius. Obv. DIVA FAVSTINA PIA. Draped bust right. Rev. S - C. Crescent and seven stars. RIC III (M. Aurel.) 1714. AE. 10.77 g. 26 mm. R. A superb example. Enchanting delicate portrait and lovely light olive green patina. About EF.
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Lot # 578 - Faustina II, wife of Marcus Aurelius (died 176 AD). AE Assarion. Kallatis, Moesia Inferior, c. 165-176 AD. Obv. ΦAΥCTENA CEBACT. Diademed and draped bust right, her hair coiled in a bun at the back. Rev. KAΛΛATIANΩN. Kybele seated left on throne, holding phiale in her right hand and resting her left arm on a tympanum. Varbanov I 249 corr; AMNG I 112.297 corr. AE. 4.18 g. 18 mm. R. Rare. Brown patina. VF.
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Lot # 579 - Lucius Verus (161-169). AE As, 163-164 AD. Obv. L VERVS AVG ARMENIACVS. Laureate head right. Rev. TR P IIII IMP II COS II SC. Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm. RIC III 1393. AE. 9.74 g. 29 mm. Nice deep green patina. Minor cleaning marks on reverse. Good VF.
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Lot # 580 - Commodus (177-192). AR Denarius, 183 AD. Obv. COMMODVS ANTON AVG PIVS. Laureate head right. Rev. TR P VIII IMP VI COS IIII P P. Salus standing left, feeding snake coiled round altar and holding sceptre. RIC III 66. AR. 2.6 g. 17.5 mm. Good VF/VF.

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