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Lot 88: ANTONINUS PIUS. 138-161 AD. Æ Sestertius. Rome mint. Struck 143-144 AD.

AUCTION:  Sale 251

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  • Sold Winning Bid: $300
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Description

ANTONINUS PIUS. 138-161 AD. Æ Sestertius (33mm - 28.02 g). Rome mint. Struck 143-144 AD. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR [P COS III], laureate head right / [BR]ITAN-[NIA], S-C in exergue, Britannia seated left on rock, holding standard in right hand, spear in left, left elbow resting on shield which is set on a helmet. RIC III 742; BMCRE 1637; Cohen 116. Fine, dark brown patina. Rare.

Lot Details
  • Offered By: VAuctions
  • Lot #: 88
  • Listing #: 180376
  • Closed: Thursday, August 26, 2010 7:54:00 PM CT
  • Estimate: $500