294, Lot: 692. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Divus Antoninus Pius. Died AD 161. Æ Sestertius (33mm, 22.15 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck under Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus, circa AD 161. Bareheaded bust right, slight drapery / Four-tiered funeral pyre decorated with garlands and surmounted by statuary group of emperor quadriga. RIC III 1266 (Aurelius) var. (no drapery); Banti 77. Good VF, dark green patina, fields smoothed, some details enhanced slightly.