Triton XXII, Lot: 1095. Estimate $5000. Sold for $5500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. AV Aureus (20mm, 7.25 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 150-151. IMP CAES T AEL HADR ANTO NINVS AVG PIVS P P, bare head right / TR P OT XIIII COS IIII, PAX in exergue, Pax, draped, standing left, holding olive branch in right hand and vertical scepter in left. RIC III 200a; Strack 229; Calicó 1588 var. (no break in obv. legend); BMCRE 726; Biaggi 744 var. (same). Near EF, considerable residual luster.