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LOT 2354
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Antoninus Pius - Crossed Cornuacopiae AE Sestertius 148-149 A.D.
Obv: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XII, laureate head right. Rev: TEMPORVM FELICITAS COS IIII S-C, crossed cornucopiae each surmounted by child's bust. Very fine and a rare and desirable type.(21.02 grams.).
Provenance
Property of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
Literature
RIC 857, Cohen 813, BMC 1825.
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LOT 2354
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Antoninus Pius - Crossed Cornuacopiae AE Sestertius
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
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