Lot 3760

Description

Antoninus Pius and Marcus Aurelius, (138-161 A.D.), silver denarius, issued 140-144 A.D., Rome Mint, 3.23 grams, RIC 415b, BMC 148 note, C.21, Obv. Bare head to r., of Antoninus Pius, ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III, Rev. AVRELIVS CAESAR AVG PII F COS around, bare headed bust of Marcus Aurelius to r., draped (illustrated); another Antoninus Pius Memorial Issue by Marcus Aurelius, (138-161 A.D.), Silver Denarius, Issued after 161 A.D., Rome Mint, 3.22 grams, RIC 438 (Marcus Aurelius), BMC 60 (Marcus Aurelius & Lucius Verus), C.164a, Obv. Bare head to r., of Antoninus Pius, with drapery on far shoulder, DIVVS ANTONINVS, Rev. CONSECRATIO around, Pyre of four tiers with quadriga on top; another issued after 161 A.D., Rome Mint, 3.58 grams, RIC 430-431 (Marcus Aurelius), BMC 48 (Marcus Aurelius & Lucius Verus), C.155/6, Obv. Bare head to r., of Antoninus Pius, DIVVS ANTONINVS, Rev. CONSECRATIO around, Eagle standing to r., head to l., on low garlanded base or altar, mounted in circular ring mount; another issued after 161 A.D., Rome Mint, 3.37 grams, RIC 441 (Marcus Aurelius), BMC 71 (Marcus Aurelius & Lucius Verus), C.357, Obv. Bare head to r., of Antoninus Pius, DIVVS ANTONINVS, Rev. DIVO PIO around, Rectangular altar (illustrated). Good fine - good very fine, (228-231). (4)