Lot 4681

Description

Antoninus Pius, (A.D. 138-161), AE as, (10.91 g), Rome mint, issued A.D. 149-150, obv. laureate head of Antoninus Pius to right, around ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XII, rev. Munificentia standing left, holding wreath and sceptre, lion at feet, and S C across field, around MVNIFICENTIA AVG, COS IIII in exergue, (S.4307, RIC 861, C.563) (illustrated); Commodus, (A.D. 177-192), AE sestertius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 187-188, (29.37 g), obv. laureate head of Commodus to right, around M COMMODVS ANT P FELIX AVG BRIT, rev. around FORT FELI P M TR P XIIII IMP VIII COS V P P, across field S C, Fortuna standing to left, foot on prow, holding caduceus and cornucopiae, (S.5747, RIC 524, C.159). Toned, nearly very fine - very fine. (2)

Ex Dr V.J.A.Flynn Collection and previously Status International Sale 310 (lots 8115, 8119), first coin ex Noble Numismatics Sale 105 (lot 4198).