Triton XIX, Lot: 554. Estimate $5000. Sold for $6500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. AV Aureus (17mm, 6.87 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 156-157. ΛNTONINVS ΛVG PIVS P P IMP II, laureate head right / TR POT X X COS IIII, Victory, winged and draped, advancing left, holding wreath in right hand and palm frond upright in left. RIC III 266a; Strack 316; Calicó 1675; BMCRE 888; Biaggi 774. Near EF, toned, lustrous.