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Auction: 24125 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 39: Ancient Coins, featuring the Little Busby Hoard of Roman Denarii - e-Auction
Lot: 1082

Roman Empire, Marcus Aurelius (AD 161-180), AR Denarii (5): i) Rome, ANTONINVS AVG ARMENIACVS, laureate head right, rev. P M TR P XVIII IMP II COS III, Mars standing right, holding spear and shield, 3.32g (RIC 92; BMC 264), good fine; ii) another, bare head right, rev. P M TR P XIX IMP II COS III, as before, 2.66g (RIC 123; BMC 357), very fine; iii) Lucius Verus (AD 161-169), L VERVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX, laureate head right, rev. P M TR P VI IMP IIII COS III, Pax standing left, holding olive branch and cornucopiae, 2.97g (RIC 561; BMC 426), nice portrait, good fine to very fine; iv) Marcus Aurelius, M ANTONINVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX, laureate head right, rev. TR P XXI IMP IIII COS III, Aequitas standing left, holding scales and cornucopiae, 3.21g (RIC 171; BMC 435), some deposits to reverse, good fine or better; v) another, as before, rev. TR P XXI IMP IIII COS III, Providentia standing left, holding sceptre and wand over globe, 3.32g (RIC 170; BMC 439), good fine, scarce; (5).

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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