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Dallas Signature Sale 3088 5-6 Nov 2020
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Antoninus Pius (AD 138-161). AV aureus (21mm, 7.27 gm, 6h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 2/5, bent, scuffs. Rome, AD 151. IMP CAES T AEL HADR ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P, bare head of Antoninus Pius right / TR POT XIIII-COS IIII, Pax standing facing, head left, olive branch downward in right hand, scepter in left; PAX in exergue. RIC III 200a. Calicó 1588.
The reverse figure of Pax (Peace) holding an olive branch perfectly characterizes the reign of this wise, just and clement emperor, whose era witnessed the peak of the Pax Romana.
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Estimate: 2000-3000 USD
Antoninus Pius (AD 138-161). AV aureus (21mm, 7.27 gm, 6h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 2/5, bent, scuffs. Rome, AD 151. IMP CAES T AEL HADR ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P, bare head of Antoninus Pius right / TR POT XIIII-COS IIII, Pax standing facing, head left, olive branch downward in right hand, scepter in left; PAX in exergue. RIC III 200a. Calicó 1588.
The reverse figure of Pax (Peace) holding an olive branch perfectly characterizes the reign of this wise, just and clement emperor, whose era witnessed the peak of the Pax Romana.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/roman-imperial/ancients-antoninus-pius-ad-138-161-av-aureus-21mm-727-gm-6h-ngc-choice-xf-5-5-2-5-bent-scuffs/a/3088-34140.s?type=CoinArchives3088
HID02906262019
© 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 2000-3000 USD