Lot 4792
Sale 125 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
Antoninus Pius, (A.D. 138-161), AE dupondius, (10.93 g), Rome mint, issued A.D. 139, obv. radiate head of Antoninus Pius to right, around ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P, rev. Fides standing facing, head right, holding grain ears and tray of fruit, around TR POT COS II, SC in field, (cf.S.4238, RIC 553, C.638). Dark green patina, edge split, some minor roughness and light scratches, extremely fine and very scarce in this condition.
Ex Dr V.J.A. Flynn Collection. Previously CNG Auction 75, lot 1070. Also Leu 77 (11 May 2000), lot 560.
- Estimate
- $250
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $280