Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 1193. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 8 June 2005.  Sold For $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CYPRUS. Antoninus Pius, with Marcus Aurelius as Caesar. 138-161 AD. Æ 32mm (25.81 gm, 6h). Struck circa 141-161 AD. Laureate head of Pius right / M AVPELIOC KAICAP VIOC CEBA[C], bare-headed and cuirassed bust of Aurelius right. Cf. SNG Copenhagen 88; cf. BMC Cyprus 42. Good VF, brown and olive patina. Rare and of fine style. ($200)

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection. Ex Empire Coins FPL 76 (September 1995), lot 129.