Lot 3449

Sale 79 · Important Australian & World Coins, Tokens, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Bithynia, Nicaea, Antoninus Pius, (A.D.138-161), AE 28, (12.792 grams), obv. laureate bust draped and cuirassed of Antoninus Pius to right, around AVT KAI T**AIL ADR ANTWNIN*OC, rev. emperor seated to left on a cart drawn by two elephants, above TON KTICTHN, in exergue NICAIEIC, (S.-, cf.SNG von Aulock 7017, cf.Waddington 400 [p.23 notes as a quadriga and with Dionysos]). Black patina with earthern highlights, nearly very fine and very rare.

Ex Joel Malter Auction Sale 81 (lot 417).

Estimate
$300
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$0

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