The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > The Euclidean Collection | Auction date: 28 March 2024 |
Lot number: 204 Price realized: 1,300 GBP (Approx. 1,642 USD / 1,517 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: About Very Fine; earthen highlights | ROMAN EMPIRE. Antoninus Pius. Bronze sestertius, AD 140-144. Rome. Obv: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P, laureate and draped bust right. Rev: VENERI FELICI, decastyle temple of Venus and Rome, set on three-tiered base; pediment decorated with statues; statues of Aeternitas as acroteria; SC below. About Very Fine; earthen highlights. Reference: RIC III-651; BMCRE-1322. Rarity: Extremely Rare issue; even more so with this bust type. Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from DRG Coins & Antiquities, April 2017. Die Axis: 5h. Diameter: 34 mm. Weight: 27.86 g. Composition: Bronze. PLEASE NOTE: 20% Buyer Premium + VAT on this lot. No other fees, including live bidding. Delivery cost will be added to your order. Estimate: 300 GBP Starting price: 150 GBP |