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