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Auction XXIII  24-25 Mar 2022
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Lot 979

Estimate: 4000 GBP
Price realized: 17 000 GBP
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Antoninus Pius AV Aureus. Rome, AD 148-149. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XII, bare head to right / COS IIII, Aequitas, draped, standing to left, holding scales in outstretched right hand and cornucopiae in left. RIC III 177a; C. 237; BMCRE 646; Biaggi 706; Calicó 1498. 7.24g, 20mm, 6h.

Fleur De Coin; beautifully centered and featuring a handsome portrait of Pius. Scarce with this bust type.

From the Altstetten Collection, kept in the vault of Crédit Suisse Geneva (documentation available upon request) since 26 November 1969.
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