Lot 3260

Sale 124 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Medals, and Banknotes

Description

Antoninus Pius (A.D. 138-161), AE As, issued 148-149, Rome mint, (10.75 g), obv. laureate head to right of Antoninus Pius, around [AN]TONINVS AVG PI VS P P TR P XII, rev. elephant walking to right, around [MV]NIFICENTIA AVG, COS IIII/ S C in exergue, (S.4308, RIC 862a, C.565). Deep green patina, some old smoothing, very fine and scarce.

Ex Dr V.J.A. Flynn Collection. Previously Seaby, 9 December 1959 with ticket.

Estimate
$120
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$130

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