Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 626. Estimate $4000. Closing Date: Monday, 5 January 2009. Sold For $5000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Antoninus Pius, with Marcus Aurelius as Caesar. AD 138-161. Æ 32mm (27.43 g, 6h). Koinon of Cyprus mint. Struck AD 141-161. AVT K T AIΛ AΔPI ANTΩ NINOC CЄB ЄV •, laureate and draped bust of Pius right / M AVPHΛIOC KAI CAP VIOC CЄBAC, bare-headed, draped, and cuirassed bust of Aurelius right. Cf. Parks 21; cf. SNG Copenhagen 84-8; cf. BMC 42. EF, dark green patina with traces of earthen overtones, small flan flaw near mouth on obverse. Well-struck on a full flan.