279, Lot: 499. Estimate $150. Sold for $400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ As (28mm, 12.23 g, 11h). Rome mint. Stuck circa AD 140. Laureate head right / Priestly implements: knife, sprinkler, ewer, lituus, and simpulum. RIC III 704a. VF, brown patina.

From the Bruce R. Brace Collection, purchased from the Hughes Collection, 1952.