Live auction - brm_557308 - ANTONINUS PIUS Denier

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MS/AU

Estimate :	250 €
Price :	150 €
Maximum bid :	160 €
End of the sale :	28 January 2020 14:49:07
bidders :	1 bidder

Type : Denier

Date: 153

Mint name / Town : Roma

Metal : silver

Diameter : 19,5 mm

Orientation dies : 6 h.

Weight : 3,70 g.

Coments on the condition:

Flan ovale, bien centré. Superbe portrait. La monnaie a conservé une partie de son brillant de frappe et de son coupant d’origine. Patine grise

Catalogue references :

C.290 - RIC.221 - BMC/RE.786

Obverse

Obverse legend : ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XVI.

Obverse description : Tête laurée d'Antonin le Pieux à droite (O*).

Obverse translation : "Antoninus Augustus Pius Pater Patriae Tribunicia Potestas sextusdecimus".

Reverse

Reverse legend : C-OS - IIII.

Reverse description : Annona (L'Annone) debout à gauche, et drapée, tenant deux épis de la main droite, la main gauche posée sur un modius posé sur une proue de galère à droite, ornée d'un gouvernail.

Reverse translation : "Consul quartus".