Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 100 29-30 May 2017
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Antoninus Pius, 138 – 161. Divus Antoninus. Sestertius 161 or later?, Æ 23.40 g. DIVVS – ANTONINVS Bare head r. Rev. CONSECRATIO Pyre of four tiers, decorated with garlands and hangings, surmounted by quadriga; in exergue, S C. C 165. BMC M, Aurelius 873. RIC M. Aurelius 1266.
Struck on a very broad flan and with a lovely enamel-like dark green patina,
a flan crack at two o'clock on obverse, otherwise good extremely fine