★ Old cabinet toning ★
Antoninus Pius (AD 138-161).
Denarius
(AR, 18 mm, 3.49 g)
AD 156-7, Rome.
ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P IMP II Head of Antoninus Pius, laureate, right / TR POT XX COS IIII Salus seated left on low seat, feeding out of patera in right hand snake coiled round altar and resting left hand on seat.
RIC 264.
Charming portrait. Beautiful old, dark cabinet toning with some iridescence. Almost extremely fine.