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Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. AV Aureus (19mm, 7.22 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 147. Near EF.
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Triton XXVIII
Live bidding began Jan 14, 2025 at 9:00 AM EST
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Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. AV Aureus (19mm, 7.22 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 147. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P, laureate and cuirassed bust right / TR PO T COS IIII, Roma, helmeted and draped, seated left on throne, holding palladium on extended right hand and vertical spear in left; round shield at side. RIC III 147d var. (bust type); Strack 143; Calicó 1658 (same dies as illustration); BMCRE 561 (same obv. die); Biaggi 766 (same dies); Mazzini 937 v. (same dies). Light reddish tone, minor edge marks. Near EF.
Ex George W. La Borde Collection (Part III, Numismatica Ars Classica 105, 9 May 2018), 32; Classical Numismatic Group 91 (19 September 2012), lot 906; Numismatica Ars Classica 59 (4 April 2011), lot 1014; Gemini IV (8 January 2008), lot 426; Künker 27 (27 September 1994), lot 544; Schweizerischer Bankverein 33 (20 September 1993), lot 728.
The final winners of all Triton XXVIII lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 14-15 January 2025.
Triton XXVIII – Session Three – Lot 558–829 will be held Wednesday morning, 15 January 2025 beginning at 9:00 AM ET.
Winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 25% for all others.
We recognize that our users may have various Internet Browsers and Operating Systems. We like our visitors to have the best possible experience when using our bidding platform. However, we do recognize that it is impossible to develop applications that work identically, efficiently and effectively on all web browsers. The CNG bidding platform supports the latest stable major version and stable previous version of Chrome and Firefox.
Ex George W. La Borde Collection (Part III, Numismatica Ars Classica 105, 9 May 2018), 32; Classical Numismatic Group 91 (19 September 2012), lot 906; Numismatica Ars Classica 59 (4 April 2011), lot 1014; Gemini IV (8 January 2008), lot 426; Künker 27 (27 September 1994), lot 544; Schweizerischer Bankverein 33 (20 September 1993), lot 728.
The final winners of all Triton XXVIII lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 14-15 January 2025.
Triton XXVIII – Session Three – Lot 558–829 will be held Wednesday morning, 15 January 2025 beginning at 9:00 AM ET.
Winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 25% for all others.
We recognize that our users may have various Internet Browsers and Operating Systems. We like our visitors to have the best possible experience when using our bidding platform. However, we do recognize that it is impossible to develop applications that work identically, efficiently and effectively on all web browsers. The CNG bidding platform supports the latest stable major version and stable previous version of Chrome and Firefox.
