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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;zumbly, post: 4487093, member: 57495&quot;]Congrats on the score.&nbsp; Very nice portrait on that one.&nbsp; I have two ex Phil Peck A-Pi denarii from a small group lot I purchased.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1113679[/ATTACH]<b>ANTONINUS PIUS</b></p><p>AR Denarius. 3.02g, 18.1mm. Rome mint, 10 Jul - end AD 138. RIC III 4 corr. (bust type, obv legend); BMCRE pg 2, *; RSC 659a. O: IMP CAES AEL ANTONINVS AVG, bare head right. R: PONT MAX T R POT COS, Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus and cornucopiae.</p><p><i>Ex Phil Peck Collection </i></p><p>Notes: Rare early issue as Augustus (circa 10 Jul - end AD 138 : 3rd issue in BMCRE), before he was accorded the name Pius.&nbsp; RIC 4 copies an error in Cohen (bust type, legends). BMCRE notes one example (Robert Ball Sale (Berlin), 9 Feb 1932, lot 1509)</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1113680[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>ANTONINUS PIUS</b></p><p>AR Denarius. 3.46g, 18mm. Rome mint, AD 139. RIC 43 (S); RSC 833; BMCRE pg 17, 85. O: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P, bare head right. R: TR P COS II, Clasped hands holding winged caduceus and two corn-ears.</p><p><i>Ex Phil Peck Collection</i></p><p><br /></p><p>And a bonus Bonus Eventus <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie8" alt=":D" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1113681[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>ROMAN REPUBLIC</b></p><p>AR Denarius. 3.79g, 20.8mm. Rome mint, 62 BC. L. Scribonius Libo, moneyer. Crawford 416/1c; Sydenham 928; Scribonia 8b; Type as RBW 1502. O: Diademed head of Bonus Eventus right; LIBO behind; BON EVENT before. R: Puteal Scribonianum (Scribonian Well), decorated with garland and two lyres; anvil at base; PVTEAL above; SCRIBON in exergue.</p><p><i>Ex Andrew McCabe Collection, purchased from Poinsignon, France, 2010</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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