Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 841 Numistats ref: 260747
Antoninus Pius
Authority
Sestertius
Denomination
-
Year
RIC ric.3.ant.746A
RIC 746A
References
Category
Antoninus Pius.
AD 138-161. Æ Sestertius (34mm, 26.74 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 141-143. ΛNTONINVS AVG PI VS P P TR P COS III, laureate head right / S C across field, ITALIA in exergue, Italia, wearing
tutulus
, seated left on globe with zones and stars, holding cornucopia in right hand and cradling scepter in left arm. RIC III 746a; Strack 836δ; Banti 193; BMCRE 1643. EF, dark green and brown patina, minor smoothing in fields, a few pits on reverse.
From the collection of the MoneyMuseum, Zurich. Ex Sotheby’s New York (19 December 1998), lot 38.
Description
EF
Grade
799.92 EUR
Starting
1333.2 EUR
Estimate
799.92 EUR
Realized
Roman Imperial. Antoninus Pius. Sestertius RIC ric.3.ant.746A RIC 746A
Antoninus Pius
Authority
Sestertius
Denomination
-
Mint
-
Year
RIC ric.3.ant.746A
RIC 746A
References
ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III
Obverse Legend
ITALIA S C
Reverse Legend
Head of Antoninus Pius, laureate, right
Obverse Type
Italia, towered, draped, seated, left on globe, with zones and stars, holding cornucopiae in right hand and sceptre in left
Reverse Type
Sold (58.82%)
Unsold (41.18%)
