Live auction - brm_646228 - ANTONINUS PIUS Sesterce

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Estimate :	180 €
Price :	155 €
Maximum bid :	200 €
End of the sale :	27 April 2021 15:27:08
bidders :	2 bidders

Type : Sesterce

Date: 143

Mint name / Town : Roma

Metal : copper

Diameter : 31 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 24,19 g.

Rarity : R3

Coments on the condition:

Usure importante mais exemplaire parfaitement identifiable. Patine marron

Catalogue references :

C.686 (80f.) - RIC.619 - BMC/RE.1272 - H.1/531 - RCV.4209 (4000$) - SIR.307 (4000FS) - MRK.35 /228 (5000€)

Obverse

Obverse legend : ANTONINVS AVG - PIVS [P P TR P COS III].

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

Obverse translation : “Antoninus Augustus Pius Pater Patriæ Tribunicia Potestate Consul tertium”, (Antonin auguste pieux père de la patrie revêtu de la puissance tribunitienne consul pour la troisième fois).

Reverse

Reverse legend : [REX] ARMENIIS - D[ATVS]// SC.

Reverse description : Antonin debout à droite tourné à gauche, vêtu de la toge, tenant de la main gauche un volumen, posant la tiare de la main droite sur la tête du roi d’Arménie debout à gauche tourné à gauche.

Reverse translation : “Rex Armenis Datus”, (le roi des Arméniens choisi).