Lot 3807

Description

Antoninius Pius, posthumous issue under Marcus Aurelius, (A.D. 138-161), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued 162, (3.23 g), obv. DIVVS ANTONINVS, bare head to right, rev. DIVO PIO, altar enclosure with double panelled door, horns visible above, (S.5196, BMC 71, RIC 441, RSC 357); Julia Paula, first wife of Elagabalus, (A.D. 220), silver denarius, Rome mint, (3.15 g), obv. draped bust of Julia Paula to right, around IVLIA PAVLA AVG, rev. Concordia seated to left on curule chair with patera and resting left arm on throne, around CONCORDIA, star in right field, (S.7655, RIC 211, RSC.6a). Toned, very fine or better, both scarce. (2)

Ex J.M. Day Gollection.