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Marcus Aurelius AR Denarius. AD 171. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
IMP M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXV, laureate head to right / COS III, Roma seated to left, on cuirass, holding Victory and spear. RIC 233. 3.03gr, 17mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Faustina II AR Denarius. AD 161-176. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, draped bust to right / VENVS, Venus standing to left, holding dove and sceptre. RIC III 730 (Aurelius); RSC 255. 3.00gr, 18mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Faustina II AE Sestertius. Struck circa AD 161-164. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, diademed and draped bust to right / IVNONI REGINAE, Juno standing facing, head to left, holding patera in her right hand and long sceptre in her left; at feet to left, peacock standing to left, head to right; S C across fields. BMC 922; Cohen 142; MIR 19-6/b; RIC -, cf. 1651 (no diadem). 25.08gr, 33mm, 11h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK market. Property of a London antiquarian. -
Faustina II AE As. AD 161. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
FAVSTINAE AVG PII AVG FIL, draped bust to right / [PVDICITIA], Pudicitia seated to left, holding veil with right hand; in field, S C. RIC 1381; Cohen 186. 11.37gr, 26mm, 12h.
Good Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
Lucius Verus AE As. AD 167/8. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
[L VER]VS AVG ARM [PARTH] MAX, laureate head to right / [TR P VIII IMP IIII COS III], emperor standing to right, clasping hands with Roma seated on cuirass to left, holding spear; behind cuirass, shield; [S C] in exergue. RIC 1472. 10.06gr, 25mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics. Property of a Middlesex, UK, antiquarian. -
Lucilla AE Sestertius. AD 164-167.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
LVCILLAE AVG ANTONINI AVG F, draped bust to right / [CONCORDIA?], Concordia seated to left, holding patera and double cornucopiae; S C in exergue. Cf. RIC III 1732 (Aurelius). 24.51gr, 30mm, 12h.
Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
Commodus AR Denarius. AD 190. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
M COMM ANT P FEL AVG BRIT P P, laureate head to right / P M TR P XV IMP VIII COS VI, Pax seated to left on curule chair, holding branch and caduceus. RIC 210; RSC 555. 2.12gr, 17mm, 1h.
Good Very Fine.
Ex Gitbud Numismatik. From the private collection of an Essex, UK, lady. -
Commodus AE Sestertius. AD 183. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
M COMMODVS ANTONINVS AVG PIVS, laureate head to right / [TR P VIII] IMP VI COS IIII P P, Fortuna standing to left, holding rudder on globe and cornucopia; S C across fields. RIC 372; BMCRE 514 note. 24.30gr, 30mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex Lodge Antiquities, UK. From the private collection of an Essex, UK, lady. -
Septimius Severus AR Denarius. AD 202-210. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
SEVERVS PIVS AVG, laureate head to right / VICT PART MAX, Victory advancing to left, holding wreath and palm-branch. RIC IV 295; BMCRE 365; RSC 744. 3.60gr, 21mm, 7h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
Septimius Severus AR Denarius. AD 197. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
L SEPT [SEV PERT] AVG IMP VIIII, laureate head to right / LIBERO PATRI, Liber standing facing, head to left, crowning himself and holding thyrsus, leopard at feet to left. RIC IV 99; BMCRE 222 (Wars of the Succession); RSC 304. 2.63gr, 16mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex Lockdales, Suffolk, UK. From the private collection of an Essex, UK, lady. -
Septimius Severus AR Denarius. AD 197-198. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP X, laureate head to right / MARTI PACIFERO, Mars standing to left, foot on cuirass(?), holding branch and inverted spear. Cf. RIC 113. 2.75gr, 17mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex Lockdales, Suffolk, UK. From the private collection of an Essex, UK, lady. -
Septimius Severus AR Denarius. AD 197. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP VIII, laureate head to right / MVNIFICENTIA AVG, cuirassed elephant walking to right. RIC IV 82; BMCRE 168; RSC 348. 3.17gr, 18mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex Gitbud & Naumann. From the private collection of an Essex, UK, lady.