Triton XVI, Lot: 1089. Estimate $10000. Sold for $11500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. AV Aureus (20mm, 7.29 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 150-151. ANTONINVS AVG PI VS P P TR P XIIII, bareheaded bust right, slight drapery / COS IIII, Aequitas standing left, holding scales in right hand and cornucopia in left. RIC III 192 var. (bust type); Strack 218 var. (same); Calicó 1509-12 var. (same); BMCRE p. 103, †. Superb EF, lightly toned, underlying luster, traces of deposits. Rare bust type for this issue.