Antoninus Pius. 40-as; Antoninus Pius; 138-161 AD, Rome, c. 143-4 AD, As, 10.19g. Strack-932 (3 spec., in Berlin, Vienna, and Gotha). Obv: ANTONINVS AVG - PIVS P P TR P COS III Head laureate r. Rx: [S]AL AVG in exergue, IMPE - RATOR II on l. and r., S - C across field, Salus seated l., extending patera to snake on altar before her, l. elbow on arm rest and holding transverse scepter. Ex Curtis L. Clay Collection; purchased from Peus, May 2016. Apparently a rare type; not in the BM by 1968, and Cohen-445 had to cite this As from a private collection, and valued it at 10 francs.. VF. This lot is part of our 227th Buy or Bid Sale. You can buy at the estimate now or bid lower than our estimate. Lots that have not sold at their estimate before May 14th will be sold to the highest accepted offer at 4pm CT on May 14. Check our web site to see if the lot is still available. If you wish to buy any lot through Biddr, simply bid the estimate. We will get back to you if the item is already sold.