Roman Imperial Coins
Lot 5525 Session 17 (11.30am Fri 26 Nov) Roman Imperial Coins
Estimate $120
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SOLD $130
ANTONINUS PIUS, (A.D. 138-161), AE sestertius, (24.95 grams), Rome mint, issued A.D. 144, obv. laureate head of Antoninus Pius to right, around ANTONINVS AVG PI VS P P TR P COS III, rev. Salus standing to left, holding sceptre and feeding a snake arising from altar, around [SAL]VS AVG, S C across field, (S.4214, RIC 635, C.711). Even light brown patina, knocks and pitting on reverse, otherwise nearly very fine/fine, scarce and with collectors card description.
Ex Cappenalle Collection.
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Estimate $120
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