Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. AV Aureus (19mm, 7.29 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 151-152. IMP CAES T AEL HADR ANTO NINVS AVG PIVS P P, bare head right / TR PO T XV COS IIII, Antoninus Pius, togate, standing left, holding globe in extended right hand and volumen in left at side. RIC III 213; Strack 235α; Calicó 1663a (same rev. die as illustration); BMCRE 743 var. (break in obv. legend, same rev. die); Adda 216 (same obv. die); Biaggi 768; Jameson 116; Mazzini 964. Toned, underlying luster. EF. Portrait of artistic merit.
Ex Vinchon (20 November 1992), lot 114.