Lot 3511

Description

Ancient Roman AE of Antoninus Pius, (A.D. 138-161), As, Rome Mint, (12.01 g), obv. laureate head right, rev. Clementia standing left, holding patera and sceptre, (S.-, RIC 699) (illustrated); another, rev. Fortuna standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae, (RIC 558); another, rev. Bonus Eventus standing left holding corn ears and sacrificing at altar, (S.4295, RIC 676); another, rev. S P Q R - OPTIMO - PRINCIPI - S C, four lines in wreath, (S.4314, RIC 827); dupondius, rev. Salus standing left, holding sceptre and feeding snake arising from altar, (RIC 894); others with various reverses (2). Toning, poor - nearly very fine, some scarce. (7)

Ex Dr V.J.A. Flynn Collection.