Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2013 NYINC Sale - Ebert Part II & Sess. C 12 January 2013
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ANTONINUS PIUS, A.D. 138-161. Sestertius (25.24 gms), Rome Mint, ca. A.D. 141-143.
RIC-742. Laureate head of Antoninus Pius right; Reverse: Britannia bare-headed seated left on rock, holding standard and resting elbow on shield set on helmet, spear resting against side. Struck on a small compact planchet, yet both legends are discernable. Deep brown patina with lighter brown tones on the high points. RARE and popular reverse type.CHOICE VERY FINE.
Estimate: $500
ANTONINUS PIUS, A.D. 138-161. Sestertius (25.24 gms), Rome Mint, ca. A.D. 141-143.
RIC-742. Laureate head of Antoninus Pius right; Reverse: Britannia bare-headed seated left on rock, holding standard and resting elbow on shield set on helmet, spear resting against side. Struck on a small compact planchet, yet both legends are discernable. Deep brown patina with lighter brown tones on the high points. RARE and popular reverse type.CHOICE VERY FINE.
Estimate: $500