Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd > Auction 135 | Auction date: 9 April 2024 |
Lot number: 4271 Price realized: 280 AUD (Approx. 185 USD / 171 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: Antoninus Pius, (A.D. 138-161), AE sestertius, (30.33 g), Rome Mint, issued A.D. 144, obv. laureate head of Antoninus Pius to right, around ANTONINVS AVG PI VS P P TR P COS III, rev. Salus seated to left, holding patera and feeding a snake from a round altar, around SALVS PVBLICA, S C in exergue, (S.4218, RIC 638, C.739). Attractive bronze toning, struck on a large medallic flan, good very fine and scarce in this condition. Ex Dr Hugh Preston Collection. Previously CNG 6-1999, lot 1536 (part). Estimate: 400 AUD |