Lot 3744

Description

Trajan, (98-117 A.D.), AE As, issued 99-100 A.D., Rome Mint, 10.89 grams, RIC 417, C.627, Sear 1022, BMC 740, Obv. Around IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM P M, laureate head to r. of Trajan, Rev. S-C to l. and r. of field around TR POT COS III P P, Victory walking to l. holding a palm branch and a shield inscribed S P Q R; Hadrian, (117-138 A.D.), AE As, Issued 121-122 A.D., Rome Mint, 10.32 grams, RIC 616c, C.1142, Cf.Sear 1142 (RIC 616b), BMC 1267, Obv. Around IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, laureate bust to r. of Hadrian, draped and cuirassed, Rev. S-C to l. and r. of field around P M TR P COS III, Pax standing to l. holding a branch and a cornucopiae (illustrated); another AE Sestertius, issued 119-121 A.D., Rome Mint, 24.20 grams, RIC 583a, C.948, Sear 1117, BMC 1192, Obv. Around IMP CAESAR TRAIANVS HADRIANVS AVG [P M TR P COS III], laureate bust to r. of Hadrian, Rev. S-C in exergue, around LIBERTAS PVBLICA, Libertas seated to l. holding a branch and a sceptre; Antoninus Pius, (138-161 A.D.), AE Sestertius, issued 150-152 A.D., Rome Mint, 26.28 grams, RIC 871a or 891, C.47 or 50, Sear 1252, Obv. Around IMP CAES T AEL HADR ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P, laureate head to r. of Antoninus Pius, Rev. S-C to l. and r. in the field, around TR [POT {XIII or XV} COS III], in exergue [A]NNONA AV[G], Annona seated to l. holding corn ears over modius and a cornucopiae; Marcus Aurelius, (161-180 A.D.), AE Sestertius, issued Dec 173 - June 174 A.D., Rome Mint, 22.05 grams, RIC 1098, C.252, Cf.Sear 1430, Obv. Around M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXVIII, laureate bust to r. of Marcus Aurelius, draped and cuirassed, Rev. S-C in exergue, around IMP VI COS III, Jupiter seated to l. holding Victory and a sceptre (illustrated); another issued Dec 175 - Dec 176 A.D., Rome Mint, 26.31 grams, RIC 1169, C.930, Obv. Around M ANTONINVS AVG GERM SARMATICVS, laureate bust to r. of Marcus Aurelius, cuirassed, Rev. S-C to l. and r. in the field, around TR P XXX IMP VIII COS III, Pietas standing to l. dropping incense on lighted altar and holding a perfume box, (773-778). Nearly fine - very fine. (6)