CNG 112, Lot: 620. Estimate $3000. Sold for $3500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. AV Aureus (18.5mm, 7.12 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 141-143. ΛNTONINVS AVG PI VS P P TR P COS III, laureate head right / IOVI STATORI, Jupiter, naked, standing facing, holding vertical scepter in right hand and thunderbolt at side in left. RIC III 72a (same obv. as illustration); Strack 90δ; Calicó 1551 (same dies as illustration); BMCRE 210; Biaggi 730 (same dies); Jameson –; Mazzini 459 var. (bust type). VF.