Lot 4866

Description

Ancient Roman denarii including Titus, as Caesar under Vespasian, (A.D. 79-81), Rome mint, issue of A.D. 77-8, (3.00 g), obv. laureate head to right, rev. COS VI in exergue, yoke of oxen to left, (S.2440, RIC 197, RSC 67, BMC 225); Domitian, (A.D. 81-96), Rome mint, issued A.D. 92-3, (3.49 g), obv. laureate head of Domitian to right, rev. around IMP XXII COS XVI CENS P P P, Minerva standing to right on vessel with owl at feet, in fighting pose holding javelin and shield, (cf.S.2735, RIC 172, RSC 281); Septimius Severus, (A.D. 193-211), Rome mint, issued A.D. 201 (3.48 g), obv. laureate head of Septimius Severus to right, rev. around FVNDAT OR PACIS, Severus togate standing to left, holding branch and scroll, (S.6282, RIC 265, RSC 205) (illustrated). Toned, good fine - good very fine, first coin holed and plugged. (3)