Lot 3823

Description

Antoninus Pius, (A.D. 138-161), silver denarius, Rome Mint, issued 154-155, (3.42 g), obv. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XVIII, laureate head to right, rev. COS IIII, Annona standing left holding two corn ears and resting left hand on modius set on a prow, (S.4068, BMC 809, RIC 239, RSC 292) (illustrated); Egypt, Alexandria, Galba (A.D. 68-69), billon tetradrachm, year 2 = A.D. 68-69, (7.27 g), obv. Galba laureate head to right, rev. helmeted, draped bust of Roma right, holding spear and shield, (S.683, Koln 232, Milne 317, BMC 16.24,197); two Baktrian drachms, one Hermaios, (c.105-90 B.C.), the other Apollodotos II, (c.110-80 B.C.). Toning, good fine - good very fine. (4)

Ex Dr V.J.A. Flynn Collection.