A lovely portrait of Antoninus Pius in gold
Lot 3575
Antoninus Pius, 138-161. Aureus (Gold, 20 mm, 7.12 g, 12 h), Rome, 138. IMP T AEL CAES HADRI ANTONINVS Bare head of Antoninus Pius to right. Rev. AVG•PIVS•P•M - TR•P•COS•DES•II Pietas standing front, head to left, raising her right hand over garlanded and lighted altar at her feet to left, and holding incense box in her left. BMC 30. Calicó 147. Cohen 73 corr. (omits altar). RIC 14a. Perfectly centered and with a lovely portrait. A couple of small scratches, otherwise, very fine.

From a Dutch collection, ex Goldberg 116, 2 June 2020, 976 and Numismatic Fine Arts Mail Bid Sale XXXI, Spring 1993, 608.
Starting price:
750 CHF
Hammer price:
3000 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
Closed
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Closing time: 11-Dec-23, 21:02:00 CET
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

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