Divus Antoninus Pius. Died AD 161. Æ Sestertius (35mm, 24.79 g, 12h). Consecration issue. Rome mint. Struck under Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus, AD 161. VF.

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Lot: 498. Estimated: $ 200

Roman Imperial, Bronze

Sold For $ 170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Divus Antoninus Pius. Died AD 161. Æ Sestertius (35mm, 24.79 g, 12h). Consecration issue. Rome mint. Struck under Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus, AD 161. Bare head right / Funeral pyre of four tiers decorated with garlands, surmounted by facing quadriga. RIC III 1266 (Aurelius); MIR 18, 27-6/10 (Aurelius); Banti 73. Brown surfaces, one field scratch on reverse. VF.

From the Lionel Tenby Collection. Ex Cederlind 153 (16 November 2009), lot 247; Cederlind 138 (23 March 2006), lot 245.


Closing Date and Time: 13 December 2023 at 12:45:40 ET.

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