Roman Empire Antoninus Pius AD 148-149 Æ Sestertius Good Very Fine; boasting a beautiful brown patina, which helps accentuate the devices
Good Very Fine; boasting a beautiful brown patina, which helps accentuate the devices | ROMAN EMPIRE. Antoninus Pius.
Bronze sestertius, AD 148-149. Rome.
Obv: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XIII, laureate bust right, slight drapery on shoulder. Rev: COS IIII, Aequitas standing facing, head left, holding scales and cornucopiae; S-C across fields.
Good Very Fine; boasting a beautiful brown patina, which helps accentuate the devices.
Reference: RIC III-866 var. (bust type); BMCRE-1861 var. (same).
Rarity: Extremely Rare with this bust type; no others found on CoinArchives.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 72 (25/6/2020), lot 1018.
Die Axis: 6h.
Diameter: 34 mm.
Weight: 24.01 g.
Composition: Bronze.
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Price realized | 260 GBP |
Starting price | 200 GBP |
Estimate | 400 GBP |