1851.] Remarks on some lately-discovered Roman Gold Coins. 387 



22. Obv. NERO. CiESAR. AVG. IMP. Head of Emperor. 

 Rev. PONTIF. MAX. TR. POT. IV. P. P. EX. S. C. encir- 

 cled in wreath. 



23. Obv. NERO. CiESAR. AVG. IMP. Head of Emperor. 

 Rev. PONTIF. MAX. TR. P. V. IV. COS. IV. P. P. EX. S. C. 



Armed Warrior. 



24. Obv. NERONI. CLAVD. DIVI. F. (LES. AVG. GERM. 

 IMP. TR. POT. EX. S. C. encircled in wreath. 



Rev. AGRIPP. AVG. DIVI. CLAVD. NERONIS. CiES. 

 MAT. rest illegible. Two heads, male and female. 



25. Obv. ANTONIA. AVGVSTA. Head of Antoaia. 



Rev. SACERDOS. DIVI. AVGVSTI. Two torches in upright 

 position. 



Antonia, daughter of Marc Antony was born 38, B. C. and was 

 married to Drusus Nero. The inscription on the reverse of this coin 

 may allude to the custom of priestesses (Sacerdotes) or flamens being- 

 appointed after the deification of the Emperors to superintend their 

 worship at Rome and elsewhere. 



Antoninus Pius born A. D. 86, died A. D. 161. Reigned 23 years. 



26. Obv. ANTONINVS. PIVS. AVG. GERM. Head of Em- 

 peror. 



Rev. P. M. TR. P. XVIII. COS. IV. P. P. a temple. 

 This temple may perhaps bear some allusion to that decreed by the 

 Senate to Antoninus' wife Faustina after her death. 



Additional. 



27. Obv. CiESAR. AVGVSTVS. DIVI. F. PATER PATRLE. 

 Head of Emperor. 



Rev. TI. CESAR. AVG. F. TR. POT. XV. Triumphal Qua- 

 driga. 



28. Obv. TI. CiESAR. DIVI. AVG. F. AVGVSTVS. Head 

 of Emperor. 



Rev. IMP. VII. TR. POT. XVII. Triumphal Quadriga. 



29. Obv. TI. CLAVD. CiESAR. AVG. GERM. PM. Head 

 of Emperor. 



Rev. CONSTANTLE. AVGVST.E. Female figure seated. 



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