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Lot 519

Starting price: 100 CHF
Price realized: 150 CHF
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Divus Antoninus Pius, died 161. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 35 mm, 26.00 g, 12 h), Struck under Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus, Rome, 161 and later. DIVVS ANTONINVS Bare-headed bust of Antoninus Pius to right, with slight drapery on his far shoulder. Rev. CONSECRATIO / S C Four-tiered funeral pyre, decorated with garlands and surmounted by a quadriga. Banti 77. BMC 872 (M. Aurelius and L. Verus). Cohen 165. RIC 1266 var. (M. Aurelius, no drapery). A scarce variant with a lovely apple-green patina. Minor scratches on the reverse, otherwise, good fine.
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