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LOT 2877
Antoninus Pius AR Denarius. AD 138-161.
Rome, AD 140. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P, laureate head to right / TR POT COS III, she-wolf and twins to right, within cave. RIC III 95; BMCRE 244; RSC 915. Near Very Fine.(3.17gr, 19mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Found Lincolnshire, UK.
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