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<p>[QUOTE="zumbly, post: 4575454, member: 57495"]Pleasing porkers on two of my favorites. The first one, incredibly, came from a large group lot. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1132825[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>ROMAN REPUBLIC</b></p><p>AR Denarius. 4.03g, 18.8mm. Rome mint, 64 BC. C. Hosidius C.f. Geta, moneyer. Crawford 407/2. O: Draped bust of Diana right, wearing stephane, earring, and double necklace of pendants; bow and quiver over shoulder; III VIR down left, GETA down right. R: Calydonian Boar standing right, pierced by spear and harried by hound below; C HOSIDI C F in exergue. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1132824[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>ANTONINUS PIUS</b></p><p>AE As. 11.02g, 28.6mm. Rome mint, AD 140-144. RIC 733; Cohen 450. O: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III, laureate head right. R: IMPERATOR II, Sow seated by a river under an oak tree suckling three piglets, another one before her; S C in exergue.</p><p><i>Ex Old Sable Collection</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="zumbly, post: 4575454, member: 57495"]Pleasing porkers on two of my favorites. The first one, incredibly, came from a large group lot. [ATTACH=full]1132825[/ATTACH] [B]ROMAN REPUBLIC[/B] AR Denarius. 4.03g, 18.8mm. Rome mint, 64 BC. C. Hosidius C.f. Geta, moneyer. Crawford 407/2. O: Draped bust of Diana right, wearing stephane, earring, and double necklace of pendants; bow and quiver over shoulder; III VIR down left, GETA down right. R: Calydonian Boar standing right, pierced by spear and harried by hound below; C HOSIDI C F in exergue. [ATTACH=full]1132824[/ATTACH] [B]ANTONINUS PIUS[/B] AE As. 11.02g, 28.6mm. Rome mint, AD 140-144. RIC 733; Cohen 450. O: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III, laureate head right. R: IMPERATOR II, Sow seated by a river under an oak tree suckling three piglets, another one before her; S C in exergue. [I]Ex Old Sable Collection[/I][/QUOTE]
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