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Lot number: 102

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Antoninus Pius. Sestertius; Antoninus Pius; 138-161 AD, Rome, 148-9 AD, Sestertius, 27.82g. BM-807 var. Obv: AN[TONIN]VS AVG - PIVS P P TR P XI Head laureate r. Rx: ANNO - NA - AVG on l. and r., COS III[I] in exergue, Annona standing r., head l., holding two wheat ears over modius at her feet, and anchor in her l. hand. Ex Curtis L. Clay Collection; ex CNG E488, 24 March 2021, lot 490. An unusual variety, overlooked in most catalogues: Annona places her weight on her left not her right leg.Small planchet defect at seven o'clock; otherwise excellent quality. Virtually MS

Estimate: 600 USD