Lot 4932

Description

Ancient Roman silver issues including, Mark Antony, (32-31 B.C.), silver denarius, mint moving with Mark Antony, (3.61 g), obv. praetorian galley to right with rowers etc., around ANT AVG III VIR. R.P.C., rev. legionary eagle between two standards, LEG XI below, (cf.S.1479, Cr.544/25, Syd.1219, RSC Mark Antony 39); Trajan, (A.D. 98-117), silver denarius, issued 115, Rome mint, (3.26 g), obv. laureate bust of Trajan, draped on far shoulder to right, around IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P, rev. Pax seated left with branch & scepter, Parthian kneeling before, hands outstretched, around S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI, (S.3162, RIC 188, RSC 417, BMC 216); Faustina Senior, wife of Antoninus Pius, posthumous issue, (died A.D.141, silver denarius, (3.01 g), issued 147, Rome mint, obv. draped bust to right of Faustina, around DIVA FAVSTINA, rev. Ceres standing to left holding long torch in left hand, around AVGVSTA, (S.4583, BMC 417, RIC 361, RSC 101a); Philip I, (A.D. 244-249), silver antoninianius, Rome mint, issued 245-7, (4.48 g), obv. radiate bust to right, around IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, rev. Aequitas standing to left holding scales and cornucopiae, around AEQVITAS AVGG, (S.8918, RIC 27b, RSC 9). Toned, good fine - very fine. (4)

Some with dealer's tickets including Noble Numismatics.