Davissons Ltd.
E-Auction 24 4 Apr 2018
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Antoninus Pius. A.D. 138-161. AR denarius. 3.62 gm. 17 mm. Rome mint. Struck A.D. 159-160. His laureate head right; ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP TR P XXIII / Felicitas standing left, holding globe and cornucopia; FELICITATI AVG COS IIII. RIC III 299. RSC 374. Extremely Fine; well centered, sharp strike; lustrous and beautifully toned.
From a collection where storage in an old kraft envelope created the beautiful iridescent toning.