Lot 1985

Sale 50 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Antoninus Pius, (A.D. 138-161), gold aureus, issued A.D. 145-161, Rome mint, (7.13 grams), obv. laureate head of Antoninus Pius to right, around ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P, rev. around TR POT COS IIII, Roma seated to left, holding Victory and spear, at side a shield, (S.-, RIC 147, C.935). Perfectly centred, extremely fine and rare in this condition.