Sale: Triton X, Lot: 637. Estimate $5000.  Closing Date: Monday, 8 January 2007.  Sold For $5000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. AV Aureus (7.31 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 158. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P IMP II, laureate bust right, drapery over left shoulder / TR POT XXI C-OS IIII, Salus standing right, feeding serpent she cradles in her right arm from a patera that she holds in her left hand. RIC III 279 var. (bust type); Strack 327 var. (same); Calicó 1684a; BMCRE 905 var. (same); Cohen 1042 var. (same). EF. Rare bust type for issue.