Roman Imperial Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 4738 SESSION 14 (Friday 11.30am) Roman Imperial Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $150
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ANTONINUS PIUS, (A.D. 138-161), AE dupondius, (12.36 grams), Rome mint, issued A.D. 158-9, obv. radiate head of Antoninus Pius to right, around [ANTONI]NVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XXII, rev. around VOTA SOL DECENN II, COS IIII in exergue, Antoninus sacrificing over tripod, S C across field, (cf.S.4291, RIC 1019, cf.C.1106). Dark green uneven patina, very fine with weak legends, scarce.
Ex Dr. Garth Drewry Collection, Tampa, Florida and from Sun Coast Ancient Numismatists meeting in Tamp February 28, 1968.
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