Triton XVI, Lot: 1088. Estimate $3000. Sold for $3500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Sestertius (33mm, 28.38 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 141-143. ANTONINVS AVG PI VS P P TR P COS III, laureate head right / OPI AVG, S C in exergue, Ops, draped seated left on throne, holding transverse scepter in right hand and with left hand drawing up drapery, elbow bent and resting on throne. RIC III 612; Strack 842; Banti 245; BMCRE 1258. EF, attractive brown-green patina. Pleasing surfaces.