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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;zumbly, post: 4996190, member: 57495&quot;]Magnificent set, Curtis!&nbsp; Not just beautiful examples, but highly interesting issues as well.&nbsp; The Hadrian and Commodus are my favorites.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1199746[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>NERVA</b></p><p>AR Denarius. 2.88g, 17.4mm. Rome mint, AD 97. RIC 14; Cohen 20. O: IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR P COS III P P, laureate head right. R: CONCORDIA EXERCITVVM, clasped hands.</p><p><i>Ex Ratto Sale, 19 January 1956, lot 366 </i></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1199747[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>TRAJAN</b></p><p>AR Denarius. 3.12g, 20.7mm. Rome mint, AD 114-117. RIC II 354 var. (bust type); BMCRE pg. 111 note; RSC 274c. O: IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind. R: P M TR P COS VI PP S P Q R, Virtus standing right, holding spear and parazonium, left foot on helmet.</p><p><i>Ex Michael Kelly Collection; ex John A. Seeger Collection</i></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1199752[/ATTACH]<b>HADRIAN</b></p><p>AR Denarius. 2.98g, 19.1mm. Rome mint, AD 121-123. RIC II.3 520. O: IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, laureate bust right. R: P M TR P COS III, Oceanus reclining left on a dolphin, crab claw horns on his head, holding an anchor in his right hand.<i> </i></p><p><i>Ex E.E. Clain-Stefanelli Collection</i></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1199749[/ATTACH]</p><p><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><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1199751[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>MARCUS AURELIUS</b></p><p>AR Denarius. 3.29g, 19mm. Rome mint, AD 177 AD. RIC 363; MIR 18, 368-4/30; RSC 156.&nbsp; O: M ANTONINVS AVG GERM SARM, laureate head right.&nbsp; R: TR P XXXI IMP XIII COS III P P, Pile of arms: scale cuirass, round and hexagonal shields, spears, standard and carnyx; DE GERM in exergue.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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