410, Lot: 279. Estimate $100. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. AR Denarius (16.5mm, 3.38 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 140. Laureate head right / She-wolf standing right, suckling Romulus and Remus. RIC III 94; RSC 918c. Good Fine, toned.
In Roman mythology, Romulus and Remus were the legendary founders of Rome.