Ancient Art, Antiquities, Books, Natural History & Coins

DIVA FAVSTINA, draped bust to right / AVGVSTA, Ceres standing facing, head to right, holding sceptre and corn-ears. RIC III 358 (Pius); BMCRE 389-394 (Pius); RSC 93. 3.20gr, 19mm, 7h.

Near Very Fine.

Property of a London, UK, private collector.

DIVA FAVSTINA, diademed and draped bust to right / AVGVSTA, Venus standing facing, head to left, holding globe in her right hand and placing her left on shield set on the ground. RIC 366; Cohen 73. 3.27gr, 19mm, 6h.

Very Fine.

Property of a London, UK, private collector.

DIVA FAVSTINA, draped bust to right / AETERNITAS, Fortuna standing to left, holding globe and rudder. RIC III 348 (Antoninus Pius); BMCRE 362 (Antoninus Pius); RSC 6. 3.18gr, 18mm, 6h.

Very Fine.

Property of a London, UK, private collector.

DIVA FAVSTINA, draped bust to right / AVGVSTA, Ceres standing facing, head to left, holding corn ears and long torch. RIC III 360 (Pius); BMCRE 408 (Pius); RSC 78. 3.15gr, 18mm, 12h.

Good Very Fine. Nicely toned.

Property of a London, UK, private collector.

DIVA FAVSTINA, draped bust to right / AETERNITAS, Aeternitas standing facing, head to left, holding phoenix on globe and lifting hem of skirt; S C across fields. RIC III 1105 (Pius); Cohen 12; BMCRE 1490 (Pius). 26.04gr, 35mm, 6h.

Near Very Fine.

Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016.

M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXVII, laureate head to right / IMP VI COS III, emperor standing to left, holding branch and sceptre. RIC III 282. 3.49gr, 19mm, 6h.

Very Fine.

Property of a London, UK, private collector.

IMP M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXV, laureate head to right / PRIMI DECENNALES COS III S C in five lines within oak wreath. RIC III 1006; BMCRE 1398; Banti 241. 27.15gr, 32mm, 6h.

Good Very Fine. Apparently overstruck on uncertain type.

From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. Acquired from David Miller, April 2014.

IMP CAES M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG P M, radiate head to right / CONCORD AVGVSTOR TR P XVI, Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus standing with clasped hands; S C across fields, COS III in exergue. RIC III 828; C. 58; BMCRE 1016. 11.85gr, 27mm, 12h.

Near Very Fine.

Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016.

AVRELIVS CAESAR AVG PII F COS, bare head to right / PIETAS AVG, sacrificial implements: knife, sprinkler, jug, lituus and simpulum; S C in exergue. RIC 1240a (Pius). 9.98gr, 27mm, 5h.

Very Fine. Nice patina with golden highlights.

Private collection, France. Private European collection.

FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, draped bust to right / FECVNDITAS, Fecunditas standing facing, head to right, holding sceptre and child. RIC 677 (Aurelius); RSC 99; BMCRE 92 (Aurelius). 3.26gr, 18mm, 6h.

Very Fine.

Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.

FAVSTINA AVG ANTONINI AVG PII FIL, draped bust to right / CONCORDIA, Concordia standing facing, head to right, holding cornucopia and raising skirt. RIC III 500b (Pius); BMCRE 1078 (Pius); RSC 44. 3.19gr, 19mm, 7h.

Very Fine.

Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.

FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, draped bust to right / FECVNDITAS, Fecunditas standing to right, holding sceptre and infant. RIC III 677 (Aurelius); BMCRE 91-95 (Aurelius & Verus); RSC 99. 3.43gr, 19mm, 6h.

Near Very Fine. Cleaned.

Property of a London, UK, private collector.