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Obolos 11

8 December 2018
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Starting Price: 100 CHF
Hammer Price:  150 CHF
Lot 519

Divus Antoninus Pius, died 161. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 35 mm, 26.00 g, 12 h), Struck under Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus, Rome, 161 and later. DIVVS ANTONINVS Bare-headed bust of Antoninus Pius to right, with slight drapery on his far shoulder. Rev. CONSECRATIO / S C Four-tiered funeral pyre, decorated with garlands and surmounted by a quadriga. Banti 77. BMC 872 (M. Aurelius and L. Verus). Cohen 165. RIC 1266 var. (M. Aurelius, no drapery). A scarce variant with a lovely apple-green patina. Minor scratches on the reverse, otherwise, good fine.



Struck from the same obverse die as Nomos 14, 2017, 365.

Online bidding closes: 8 Dec 2018, 20:19:30 CET Current Date & Time: 16 Apr 2024, 11:55:05 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:150 CHF by Antonino74 (5 bids)
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