CNG 87, Lot: 1010. Estimate $750. Sold for $475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Divus Antoninus Pius. Died AD 161. Æ Sestertius (31mm, 23.96 g, 12h). Rome mint. Bareheaded bust right, slight drapery / Funeral pyre of four tiers decorated with garlands, surmounted by facing quadriga. RIC III 1266 var. (Aurelius; no drapery); MIR 18, 27-6/12; Banti 75. Good VF, green-brown patina, areas of minor roughness and smoothing.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group 79 (17 September 2008), lot 1115.