Lot 3331

Description

Ancient Roman denarii, including Vespasian, (A.D. 69-79), (3.38 g), rev. Vespasian seated to right, holding sceptre^and branch, (cf.S.2305, RIC 65, RSC 387a); Domitian, (A.D. 81-96), (3.33 g), Minerva standing to left, holding spear,^(cf.S.2736, BMC 182, RIC 155, RSC 263); Trajan, (A.D. 98-117), (3.20 g), rev. Pax standing left with cornucopiae, setting fire to pile of arms on left with short torch, (S.3142, RIC 260, RSC 198); Hadrian, (A.D. 117-138), (2.82 g), rev. Concordia seated left, holding patera and resting left elbow on statue of Spes, cornucopiae beneath seat, (cf.S.3465, RIC 118b, RSC 255a). Toned, nearly very fine - good very fine. (4)

Ex Dr V.J.A. Flynn Collection.