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<p>[QUOTE="maridvnvm, post: 1807760, member: 31620"]This was a bit of an impulse buy and the coin simply doesn't match in with any of my collecting themes at all. Perhaps it was that I had been a couple of weeks without buying anything and felt the need to buy SOMETHING.</p><p><br /></p><p>Antoninus Pius Sestertius</p><p>Obv:- ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III, laureate head right</p><p>Rev:- [TIBERIS // S-C], Tiber, crowned with reeds, reclining left, leaning on urn, which pours out water, resting right hand on boat and holding reed.</p><p>Minted in Rome. A.D. 140-144</p><p>Reference:– Cohen 819, RCV 4237. RIC III, p. 112, 643 (rare). </p><p><br /></p><p>I know.... All the reverse legends are missing!! At least there is enough detail there to identify the coin.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/normal_RI_048ab_img.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>Martin[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="maridvnvm, post: 1807760, member: 31620"]This was a bit of an impulse buy and the coin simply doesn't match in with any of my collecting themes at all. Perhaps it was that I had been a couple of weeks without buying anything and felt the need to buy SOMETHING. Antoninus Pius Sestertius Obv:- ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III, laureate head right Rev:- [TIBERIS // S-C], Tiber, crowned with reeds, reclining left, leaning on urn, which pours out water, resting right hand on boat and holding reed. Minted in Rome. A.D. 140-144 Reference:– Cohen 819, RCV 4237. RIC III, p. 112, 643 (rare). I know.... All the reverse legends are missing!! At least there is enough detail there to identify the coin. [IMG]http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10618/normal_RI_048ab_img.jpg[/IMG] Martin[/QUOTE]
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