Lot 4551

Description

Ancient Roman denarii, Trajan, (A.D. 98-117), issued 103-112, Rome mint, (3.12 g), obv. laureate bust, drapery on right shoulder of Trajan, around IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P, rev. Victory standing to left holding wreath and palm, around COS V P P S P Q R OPTIMO PRINC, (S.3129, RIC 128, RSC 74) (illustrated); Vespasian, (A.D. 69-79), issued A.D. 73, (3.14 g), rev. Salus seated to left, holding patera, (S.2307, RIC 67, RSC 431); Domitian, issued as Caesar under Titus, (A.D. 81-96), Rome mint, issued A.D. 80, (3.17 g), rev. garlanded and lighted altar, (S.2676, RIC T46, RSC 397); Hadrian, (A.D. 117-138), issued 121, (3.27 g), rev. Hadrian, in military dress, standing left, holding rudder on globe and reversed spear, (S.-, RIC 110, RSC 1162c); Antoninus Pius, (A.D. 138-161), issued 155-156, (3.28 g), rev. Annona standing left, left hand on modius set on prow, holding corn ears, (cf.S.4123, RIC 249, RSC 983). Toned, good fine - extremely fine. (5)

Ex Dr V.J.A. Flynn Collection.