Lot 3330

Description

Caracalla, (A.D. 198-217), silver denarius, issued 213-217, Rome mint, (3.64 g), obv. laureate head to right of Caracalla, around ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM, rev. Liberalitas standing half-left, holding abacus and cornucopiae, around LIBERAL AVG VIIII , (S.6814, RIC 302, RSC 139) (illustrated); another, (3.10 g), rev. Virtus standing right with foot on helmet, holding spear, (S.6869, RIC 112, RSC 464); another, (3.02 g), rev. Salus seated to left, holding a cornucopiae with a snake coiled around an altar feeding from a patera, around P M TR P VIII COS II PP, (S.6860, RIC 82, RSC 422). Toning, nearly very fine - good very fine. (3)

Ex Dr V.J.A. Flynn Collection.