Ancient Coins

Roman Imperial coins, Marcus Aurelius (161-180), Denarius, 165, laureate, cuirassed bust left, seen from behind, M ANTONINVS AVG ARMENIACVS, rev. P M TR P XIX IMP III COS III, Annona standing left, holding corn-ears over modius and cornucopiae, ship at feet, 3.33g/6h (RIC - , cf. 142; BMC - ; RSC - ). Extremely rare variety, apparently unrecorded with left facing bust, excellent portrait, toned, good very fine £500-600

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Roman Coins from the John Quinn Collection.

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Provenance: Bt Spink