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Lot number: 153

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Antoninus Pius. 40-as; Antoninus Pius; 138-161 AD, Rome, 139 AD, As, 8.97g. Cf. Strack-753. Obv: IMP T AEL CAES HADR AN - TONINVS AVG [P]IVS Head laureate r. Rx: [P M TR PO] - T COS - II on l. and r., S - C across field, Fortuna standing r., head l., holding in r. hand rudder and in l. hand cornucopia with tip turned from her body. Ex Curtis L. Clay Collection; ex Lucernae V, 19 Dec. 2022, lot 178. Strack-753 does not describe this variant of the normal Fortuna standing type; perhaps he never saw such a coin, or he might indeed have noted the variant, but considered it too unimportant to mention in his catalogue.. aEF

Estimate: 300 USD