Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich

Auction 119  –  6 October 2020

Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich, Auction 119

Collection of Roman Aurei

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Description

Antoninus Pius augustus, 138 – 161
Aureus 150-151, AV 7.17 g. ANTONINVS AVG PI – VS P P TR P XIIII Laureate head r., with drapery on l. shoulder. Rev. LAETI – TIA Ceres standing r., holding corn-ears and beside her, Proserpina standing facing, head l., holding pomegranate; in exergue, COS IIII. C 476 var. (no drapery). BMC 724 note. RIC 199c var. (no drapery). Faces of Power 192 (this coin). Calicó 1559a (these dies). Rare and in an extraordinary state of preservation. A perfect Fdc Ex Christies London sale 9th October 1984, Property of a Lady, 50. From the Adda collection. This coin is sold with an export licence issued by the government of Spain.

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Price realized 28'000 CHF
Starting price 12'000 CHF
Estimate 15'000 CHF
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