Ancient Coins from the Collection of the late Richard Plant


597 598


Claudius, Sestertius, Rome, 41, laureate bust right, rev. Spes walking left, holding flower and raising skirt, 24.56g (RIC 99; BMCRE 124). About very fine, struck on a broad flan


£100-£120


Claudius, Asses (2), both Rome, 50-4, revs. Libertas standing front holding pileus, 10.06g (RIC 113), Minerva advancing right, holding spear and shield, 9.01g (RIC 116); Nero, Dupondius, Rome, 62-8, rev. Securitas seated right, altar by feet, 13.34g (RIC 195), As, Rome, rev. temple of Janus with closed doors, 13.13g (RIC 350) [4]. Fine to very fine, but one pierced


£80-£100


599 600


Galba, Denarius, Rome, 68-9, bust right, rev. S P Q R OB C S in three lines within oak wreath, 2.83g (RIC 167; RSC 287). Minor edge loss, otherwise about very fine, good portrait


£100-£120


Vitellius, Denarius, 69, Tarraco, rev. clasped hands, 3.25g (RIC 28; RSC 28); Domitian (as Cæsar), Denarius, 80-1, rev. garlanded altar, 2.92g (RIC Titus 266; RSC 397); Domitian, Denarii (2), both Rome, 95-6, revs. Minerva advancing right, holding spear and shield, 3.34g (RIC 787; RSC 95-6), Minerva standing left, holding spear, 3.41g (RIC 790; RSC 290) [4]. First fine, others better


£80-£100 601 602 603


Vespasian, Denarius, Rome, 69-70, laureate bust right, rev. Judæa restrained, seated right, trophy behind, 3.11g (RIC 2; RSC 226). Fine, toned


£60-£80


Vespasian, Denarii (3), all Rome, 73, rev. Emperor seated left, holding branch and sceptre, 2.99g (RIC 546; RSC 387) 74, rev. winged caduceus, 2.66g (RIC 703; RSC 375); 75, rev. Pax seated left, holding branch, 3.16g (RIC 772; RSC 366) [3]. About very fine, toned


£100-£120


Vespasian, Sestertius, Rome, 71, rev. Pax standing left, holding branch and cornucopia, 27.23g (RIC 243; BMCRE 555); Domitian, Sestertius, Rome, 88-9, rev. Jupiter seated left, holding Victory and sceptre, 21.81g (RIC 633; BMCRE 406) [2]. Good fine, obverse of first better, but both with some roughness and cleaning scratches


£80-£100


604 605


Domitian, Denarius, Rome, 80-1, laureate bust right, rev. draped seat, Corinthian helmet resting atop, 3.52g (RIC 271; RSC 399a). Very fine, attractively toned


£100-£120


Trajan, Denarii (4), all Rome, 101-2, rev. Victory standing right on ship prow, 3.07g (RIC 59; RSC 241); 103-11 (2), revs. Æternitas standing left, holding heads of Helios and luna, 3.02g (RIC 91; RSC 3a), Pietas standing left, altar by feet, 3.03g (RIC 104; RSC 199); 112-14, rev. Mars walking right, carrying spear and trophy, 3.46g (RIC 270; RSC 372) [4]. Good fine to very fine, toned


£100-£120 606 607


Trajan, Sestertius, Rome, 114-17, laureate and draped bust right, rev. Emperor seated left on platform, three kings standing below, the rightmost crowned by Emperor, 23.45g (RIC 666; BMCRE 1043-4). Some roughness, otherwise good fine, portrait better, scarce


£60-£80


Hadrian, Denarii (3), all Rome, 117, rev. Trajan and Emperor standing with clasped hands, ADOPTIO in exergue, 2.63g (RIC 9 [3c]; RSC 4a); 118, rev. Fortuna seated left holding rudder and cornucopia, 3.07g (RIC 114 [41a]; RSC 745); 121 -3, rev. Pax seated left, holding Victory and branch, 2.95g (RIC 595 [95]; RSC 1147d) [3]. About very fine, toned


£100-£150 608


Hadrian, Denarii (3), all Rome, 120-1, rev. Victory flying left with trophy, 2.52g (RIC 396 [101]; RSC 1131); 133-5, rev. Salus standing right feeding serpent, 3.37g (RIC 2048 [267a]; RSC 1335); 136, rev. Fides standing right, holding corn- ears and dish of fruit, 3.56g (RIC 2200 [241]; RSC 716) [3]. About very fine, toned


£100-£120 www.dnw.co.uk all lots are illustrated on our website and are subject to buyers’ premium at 24% (+VAT where applicable)


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