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Auction 2 11 May 2018
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Antoninus Pius, 138-161. Dupondius (Orichalcum, 26 mm, 13.86 g, 12 h), Rome, 140-144. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III Radiate head of Antoninus Pius to right. Rev. ANNONA AVG / S - C Annona standing facing, head to right, holding cornucopiae with her left hand and bundle of grain-ears over modius with her right; behind to right, the stern of a ship. BMC 1330. Cohen 36. RIC 656. A sharp and most attractive piece with a splendid olive-green patina. Good extremely fine.
From the collection of Richard Wiegand, ex Triton I, 2-3 December 1997, 1473, Münzen & Medaillen 85, 11 April 1997, 203, Sternberg XXVIII, 30 October 1995, 109 and from the F. Trau Collection, Gilhofer & Ranschburg and Hess, 22 May 1935, 1528 (acquired by P. Tinchant = R. J. Graham, but not in the Graham sale of 1966).
From the collection of Richard Wiegand, ex Triton I, 2-3 December 1997, 1473, Münzen & Medaillen 85, 11 April 1997, 203, Sternberg XXVIII, 30 October 1995, 109 and from the F. Trau Collection, Gilhofer & Ranschburg and Hess, 22 May 1935, 1528 (acquired by P. Tinchant = R. J. Graham, but not in the Graham sale of 1966).