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Antoninus Pius (138-161), Sestertius, Rome, 139; Æ (27,46 g; 32,2 mm; 6 h)
ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P Laureate head of Antoninus Pius to right. Rv. TR POT COS II Fides standing facing, her head turned to right, holding two ears of grain in her right hand and a plate of fruit in her left. S – C across fields. RIC 546; Cohen 846. Dark brown patina, some lighter hues on the reverse; untouched. Extremely fine. Extraordinary specimen, boasting a wonderful, expressive portrait. Certainly the best specimen appeared on the market.
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RES PVBLICA, IMPERIVM, BYZANTIUM – A Selected Collection of Roman Republican, Imperial and Byzantine Coins.
Bertolami Fine Art S.r.o at Axevera Consulting a.s., thu 2 July 2026
SINGLE SESSION 02/07/2026 Hours 15:00