Sale: CNG 67, Lot: 1515. Estimate $300. Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 September 2004. Sold For $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANTONINUS PIUS. 138-161 AD. Æ Sestertius (22.16 gm). Struck 140-144 AD. Laureate head right / Sow kneeling right under holm oak, suckling seven piglets; an eighth standing beneath her head. RIC III 629; BMCRE 1298; Cohen 775. VF, olive and brown patina, corroded obverse, light smoothing in reverse fields. Rare. ($300)
From the Michael Weller Collection.