Watch List notes:

THE ROMAN EMPIRE
Antoninus Pius augustus, 138 – 161

Sestertius 140-144, Æ 26.16 g. ANTONINVS AVG PI – VS P P TR P COS III· Laureate head r. Rev. TIBERIS Tiber, crowned with reeds, reclining l. and leaning on urn which pours out water; his r. hand resting on ship as he holds reed in l.; in exergue, S C. C 818. BMC 1813. RIC 642a.
Rare and in exceptional condition for the issue. A very elegant portrait and an
equally masterly engraved reverse. Struck on a very broad flan and with a
fine brown patina. Good extremely fine / extremely fine


Ex Santamaria 23-24 October 1951, Magnaguti IV, 7 and Tkalec-Rauch, 25 April 1989, 300 sales.