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Auction: 24125 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 39: Ancient Coins, featuring the Little Busby Hoard of Roman Denarii - e-Auction
Lot: 1055

Roman Empire, Antoninus Pius (AD 138-161), AR Denarii (8): i) Rome, ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XI, laureate head right, rev. COS IIII, Annona standing left, holding grain ears over modius and rudder, 2.74g (RIC 162; BMC 621), lustrous, about very fine; ii) another, as before, rev. COS IIII, Salus standing left, feeding snake around altar with patera, 2.94g (RIC 167; BMC 622), rough surfaces, good to fine; iii) another, as before, ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XII, rev. COS IIII, Aequitas standing left, holding scales and cornucopiae, 3.02g (RIC 177; BMC 654), fine to good fine; iv) another, as before, rev. COS IIII, Annona standing left, holding grain ears over modius and rudder, 3.17g (RIC 175; BMC 657), near very fine; v) another, as before, 2.87g, good; vi) another, as before, rev. COS IIII, Genius (Bonus Eventus) standing left, holding patera, 2.99g (RIC 180; BMC 661), good; vii) another, as before, 2.95g, good to fine; viii) another, as before, IMP CAES T AEL HADR ANTONINVS PIVS P P, rev. TR POT XIIII COS IIII, Pax standing left, holding sceptre, PAX in exergue, 3.27g (RIC 200c; BMC 729), fair to good; (8)

Provenance

The Little Busby Hoard of Roman Denarii, found at Little Busby, North Yorkshire, on 2 June 2021 [PAS YORYM-B64A28]



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