Lot 3492

Description

Antoninus Pius, (A.D. 138-161), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued 139, (2.61 g), obv. IMP T AEL CAES HADR ANTONINVS, bare head to right, rev. AVG PIVS P M TR P COS II, clasped hands holding caduceus and two ears of corn, (S.4059, RIC 27, RSC 92); Faustina Junior, wife of Marcus Aurelius, (died A.D. 175), silver denarius, (3.21 g), obv. draped bust to right of Faustina, around FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, rev. AVGVSTI P II FIL, Venus standing to left, holding Victory and resting left hand on shield set on helmet, (S.4700, RIC 495a, RSC 15); Commodus, (A.D. 177-192), silver denarius, Rome mint, (2.60 g), obv. laureate head of Commodus to right, around M COMM ANT P FEL AVG [BRIT], rev. around P M TR P XI IMP VII COS V P P, Victory walking to left, (cf.S.5674, RIC 122a, RSC 492). Mostly about fine. (3)