Antoninus Pius, 138-161. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 3.33 g, 9 h), Rome, 140-143. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III Laureate head of Antoninus Pius to right. Rev. PROVIDENTIAE DEORVM Winged thunderbolt. BMC 225. Cohen 681. RIC 80a. Lightly toned and unusually attractive. Extremely fine.
From the collection of Yves Gunzenreiner.