Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ As (28mm, 11.25 g, 11h). Rome mint (or mint in Britain?). Struck AD 154-155.Electronic Auction 469 Roman Imperial, Bronze Sold For $ 425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ As (28mm, 11.25 g, 11h). Rome mint (or mint in Britain?). Struck AD 154-155. Struck AD 154-155 / BRITANN IA • COS IIII, S C in exergue, Britannia seated left on rock, propping head on hand and resting hand on rock, in attitude of mourning; large round shield with central spike and transverse vexillum projecting upward to left. RIC III 934; SCBC 646. Dark green and brown patina, minor smoothing and roughness, areas of flat strike. Good VF. |