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Antoninus Pius (138-161), Sestertius, Rome, 140-144; Æ (25,12 g; 32 mm; 12 h)
ANTO[NINVS] AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III· Laureate head of Antoninus Pius to r.; Rv. ROMA AETERNA / S C Roma seated l., holding palladium in her r. hand and long sceptre in her l.; to her r., shield decorated with gorgoneion. RIC 621; Cohen 694 corr. (Victory instead of Palladium). Lovely green patina. Fascinating example, displaying an exceptional detail on the reverse. Extremely fine / good extremely fine.
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RES PVBLICA, IMPERIVM, BYZANTIVM A Selected Collection of Roman Republican, Imperial and Byzantine Coins
Bertolami Fine Art S.r.o at Axevera Consulting a.s., tue 8 - wed 9 July 2025
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