ID: |
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701026 |
Type: |
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Roman Imperial |
Issuer: |
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ANTONINUS PIUS |
Date Ruled: |
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AD 138-161
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Metal: |
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Gold |
Denomination: |
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Aureus |
Struck / Cast: |
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struck |
Date Struck: |
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AD 138 |
Weight: |
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7.01 g |
Die Axis: |
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5 h |
Obverse Legend: |
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IMP T AEL CAES HADRI_ANTONINVS |
Obverse Description: |
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Laureate head right, slight drapery on left shoulder |
Reverse Legend: |
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AVG PIVS●P M_TR P COS DES II |
Reverse Description: |
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Pietas standing right by altar, raising right hand and holding box of incense in left |
Primary Reference: |
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RIC III 0013(c) var |
Reference2: |
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Calico 1471 (this coin) |
Reference3: |
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BMCRE 0027 note |
Photograph Credit: |
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Classical Numismatic Group |
Source: |
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http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=70851 |
Grade:
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EF, traces of deposits, light smoothing in obverse fields |
Notes: |
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(1) While this coin is listed as var. the above noted obverse description is unrecognized in RIC
(2) From the RLS Collection. Ex Numismatic Fine Arts XVIII (31 March 1987), lot 481. |
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