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<p>[QUOTE="Mike Margolis, post: 4640405, member: 88401"]<img src="https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/9loAAOSwny1fCPej/s-l1600.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Antoninus Pius AE Sestertius </p><p>Rome Mint 145-161 AD</p><p>Obverse: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P Head of Antoninus Pius, laureate, right</p><p>Reverse: Securitas, seated left, holding sceptre and resting left elbow on cornucopiae, which forms arm of chair</p><p>References: RIC 967 var (Obverse legends) Rare</p><p>Size: 33mm, 26.59g</p><p>I cannot find this on RIC online with this obverse legend for RIC 967.</p><p>On acsearch there is an RIC 548 that matches the obverse legend but the SC is in the left and right fields and not in the exergue. I think I see an "S" on this one in the exergue?</p><p>Here is the acsearch specimen:<img src="https://www.acsearch.info/media/images/archive/27/586/365861.m.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>ANTONIN LE PIEUX(25/02/138-7/03/161)Titus Aurelius Fulvus Boionius Arrius AntoninusAuguste(10/07/138-7/03/161) Sesterce, (GB, ئ 33) N° v29_0202 </p><p>Date : 139</p><p>Nom de l'atelier : Rome</p><p>Métal : cuivre</p><p>Diamètre : 32,5mm</p><p>Axe des coins : 1h.</p><p>Poids : 26,09g.</p><p>Degré de rareté : R3</p><p>Etat de conservation : TTB Prix de départ : 180 € Estimation : 300 € </p><p>Prix réalisé : 180 € Nombres d'offres : 1 Offre maximum : 182 € </p><p>Commentaires sur l'état de conservation : Exemplaire sur un flan épais. Beau portrait. Revers tout à fait inhabitel, servi par une jolie patine vert foncé épaisse. N° dans les ouvrages de référence : C.867 - RIC.548 - BMC/RE.- - SIR.423 - RCV.4239 var. (825$)</p><p>Titulature avers : ANTONINVS - AVG PIVS P P.</p><p>RIC 967 on acsearch:<img src="https://www.acsearch.info/media/images/archive/79/2300/2344175.m.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Antoninus Pius, 138-161. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 30mm, 22.18 g 11), Rome, 156-157. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P IMP II Laureate head of Antoninus Pius to right, with slight drapery on his left shoulder. Rev. TR POT XX COS IIII / S C Securitas seated left, holding a scepter in her right hand and resting her left elbow on a cornucopiae, which forms the arm of her throne. BMC 2016 (Justitia). Cohen 1008. RIC 967. Attractive brown-green patina. Obverse slightly off center, otherwise , good very fine.</p><p><span style="color: #ff0000">Any ideas on the correct attribution?</span></p><p><span style="color: #ff0000">Post your favorite A.Pius sestertius or denarius</span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Mike Margolis, post: 4640405, member: 88401"][IMG]https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/9loAAOSwny1fCPej/s-l1600.jpg[/IMG] Antoninus Pius AE Sestertius Rome Mint 145-161 AD Obverse: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P Head of Antoninus Pius, laureate, right Reverse: Securitas, seated left, holding sceptre and resting left elbow on cornucopiae, which forms arm of chair References: RIC 967 var (Obverse legends) Rare Size: 33mm, 26.59g I cannot find this on RIC online with this obverse legend for RIC 967. On acsearch there is an RIC 548 that matches the obverse legend but the SC is in the left and right fields and not in the exergue. I think I see an "S" on this one in the exergue? Here is the acsearch specimen:[IMG]https://www.acsearch.info/media/images/archive/27/586/365861.m.jpg[/IMG] ANTONIN LE PIEUX(25/02/138-7/03/161)Titus Aurelius Fulvus Boionius Arrius AntoninusAuguste(10/07/138-7/03/161) Sesterce, (GB, ئ 33) N° v29_0202 Date : 139 Nom de l'atelier : Rome Métal : cuivre Diamètre : 32,5mm Axe des coins : 1h. Poids : 26,09g. Degré de rareté : R3 Etat de conservation : TTB Prix de départ : 180 € Estimation : 300 € Prix réalisé : 180 € Nombres d'offres : 1 Offre maximum : 182 € Commentaires sur l'état de conservation : Exemplaire sur un flan épais. Beau portrait. Revers tout à fait inhabitel, servi par une jolie patine vert foncé épaisse. N° dans les ouvrages de référence : C.867 - RIC.548 - BMC/RE.- - SIR.423 - RCV.4239 var. (825$) Titulature avers : ANTONINVS - AVG PIVS P P. RIC 967 on acsearch:[IMG]https://www.acsearch.info/media/images/archive/79/2300/2344175.m.jpg[/IMG] Antoninus Pius, 138-161. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 30mm, 22.18 g 11), Rome, 156-157. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P IMP II Laureate head of Antoninus Pius to right, with slight drapery on his left shoulder. Rev. TR POT XX COS IIII / S C Securitas seated left, holding a scepter in her right hand and resting her left elbow on a cornucopiae, which forms the arm of her throne. BMC 2016 (Justitia). Cohen 1008. RIC 967. Attractive brown-green patina. Obverse slightly off center, otherwise , good very fine. [COLOR=#ff0000]Any ideas on the correct attribution? Post your favorite A.Pius sestertius or denarius[/COLOR][/QUOTE]
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