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Zodiac: Saturn in Capricorn

402.

Antoninus Pius Zodiac Drachm ex Dattari.

AE

33, 23.26g (12h). Year 8 = 144/5 AD. Head of

emperor laureate right / Zodiac, Saturn in Capricorn:

Veiled bust of Kronos left with disc on head, star

before, below capricorn left. Dattari-Savio pl. 156,

2976 (this coin). Bust variety of Cologne 1505.

Excellent smooth surfaces with no corrosion. VG

$400

Zodiac: Mars in Aries

403.

Antoninus Pius. 

138-161 AD. AE 33, 21.32g (12h).

Year 8 = 144/5 AD. Head of emperor laureate right

/ Zodiac, Mars in Aries: Draped, helmeted bust of

Ares right, star before, below ram running right,

looking back. Dattari-Savio pl. 155, 2958 (same

obv. die). Rough surface on reverse. VF

$400

404.

Antoninus Pius. 

138-161 AD. AE 33, 23.30g

(11h). Year 10 = 146/7 AD. Bust laureate, draped,

cuirassed right / Isis Pharia running right, holding

sistrum and billowing sail. Bust variety of Cologne

1550 (same rev. die). VF

$275

405.

AE 32-34, 21.75g (12h). Year 10 = 146/7 AD. Head

laureate right / Nike, naked to waist, standing right,

left foot on helmet, inscribing her name NI / KH

on a shield that she holds before her, and which

rests on a column and on her knee. Bust variety of

Dattari-Savio pl. 138, 2705bis and Suppl. 79, pl. 17

(both from same rev. die as ours). Emmett 1613/10

(R5, citing Dattari 2705bis). A rare reverse type

with date Year 10. Good VF

$350

406.

Lot of two bronze coins of Antoninus Pius. 

(1) AE

32-33, Year 10 = 146/7 AD, 23.21g. Bust laureate,

draped, cuirassed right / Milesian Apollo standing

facing, between two Nemeses who look at him; he

holds a small stag above a tripod, and an unstrung

bow. BM 1031, rev. illustrated pl. III (same rev. die

as ours). (2) AE 32-33, Year 11 = 147/8 AD, 17.71g.

Types as preceding coin, but without the tripod at

Apollo’s feet. Dattari-Savio pl. 119, 2453. Good

Fine

$250