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Hadrian AE Dupondius. AD 126-127. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, radiate head to right, with slight drapery on left shouder / COS III, Salus seated to left, feeding serpent, rising from altar, out of patera with her right hand and leaning with her left elbow on throne; S C in exergue. RIC 877; BMC 1326; Cohen 370. 10.02gr, 26mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From a UK private collection. -
Hadrian AE As. AD 125-127. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
HADRIANVS AVG[VSTVS], laureate head to right, slight drapery on far shoulder / [SAL]VS AVGVSTI, Salus standing facing, head to left, feeding snake coiled round altar from patera and holding sceptre; S C across fields, COS III in exergue. RIC II.3 828; C. 1357; BMCRE 1348. 12.00gr, 27mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Purchased from Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, September 2010. Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 103, 24 November 2022, lot 1012. Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 115, 21 December 2023, lot 865. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Antoninus Pius AR Denarius. AD 148-149. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XII, laureate head to right / COS IIII, Fortuna standing to left, holding rudder on globe and cornucopia. RIC 179. 3.48gr, 19mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine. Nicely toned.
Librairie Galerie les Chevau Legers, Paris, France. Private collection, Leeds, UK. -
Antoninus Pius AE Sestertius. AD 156-157. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
[ANT]ONINVS AVG PIVS [P P IMP II], laureate head to right / [TR] POT XX [COS] IIII, Annona standing to right, foot on prow, holding rudder and modius on knee; S C across fields. RIC III 964; BMCRE 2013. 19.17gr, 30mm, 5h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Diva Faustina I AR Denarius. Circa after AD 146. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
DIVA FAVSTINA, draped bust to right / AVGVSTA, throne, on which is a wreath and a sceptre. RIC (Pius) 377; BMCRE (Pius) 454; RSC 131. 3.11gr, 19mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Diva Faustina I AE As. Died AD 140/1. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
DIVA FAVSTINA, draped bust of Diva Faustina I to right / Female figure standing facing, head to left; [S] C across fields. 9.47gr, 27mm, 12h.
Good Fine.
Found UK. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Marcus Aurelius AE Sestertius. Struck possibly AD 164. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG ARM[ENIACVS P M], laureate head to right / [TR P XV?]III IMP [II COS III?], S C across field, Mars, helmeted, in military dress, standing to right, holding reversed, vertical spear in right hand and resting left hand on shield set on ground to right. Cf. RIC III 861; cf. MIR 18, 87-6/30; cf. Banti 449; cf. BMCRE 1088. 26.46gr, 35mm, 11h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Marcus Aurelius AE Sestertius. Struck AD 161. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
IMP CAES M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG P M, bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed(?) bust to right / CONCORD AVGVSTOR TR P XV, Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus standing with clasped hands, Marcus Aurelius holds a scroll, COS III in exergue, S C across fields. CF. RIC III 795-6. 21.95gr, 31mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
From a UK private collection. -
Commodus AE Sestertius. Struck possibly AD 186-187. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
M COMMODVS ANT P FE[LIX AVG BRIT?], laureate head to right / [NOBILITAS AVG P M TR P XII?] IMP VIII [COS V P P?], Nobilitas standing facing, head to left, holding sceptre in left and palladium(?) in right hand; S C across fields. Cf. RIC 501. 23.97gr, 31mm, 11h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Clodius Albinus, as Caesar, AR Denarius. AD 193-195. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
D CL SEPT ALBIN CAES, bare head to right / ROMAE AETERNAE, Roma seated to left on shield, holding palladium and spear. RIC IV 11a; BMCRE 44 (Wars of the Succession); RSC 61. 2.41gr, 17mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Scarce.
Found Essex, UK. -
Septimius Severus AR Denarius. Struck AD 201-210. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
SEVERVS PIVS AVG, laureate head to right / INDVLGENTIA AVGG, the Dea Caelestis, holding tympanum and sceptre, riding on lion to right over waters gushing from rock; IN CARTH in exergue. RIC IV 267; Cohen 219. 3.40gr, 20mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Rare.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK. -
Macrinus AR Denarius. Struck summer AD 217-early AD 218. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
IMP C M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / SALVS PVBLICA, Salus seated to left, feeding serpent, rising from altar, out of patera with her right hand and holding long sceptre in her left. RIC 86; BMC 26; Cohen -, cf. 116 (draped and cuirassed). 2.80gr, 21mm, 7h.
Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.