ANCIENT THEMES. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Cast Æ “Medallion” (35mm, 29.54 g, 6h). Paduan type. Mid quality cast after school of Giovanni da Cavino (1500-1570). VF.

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ANCIENT THEMES. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Cast Æ “Medallion” (35mm, 29.54 g, 6h). Paduan type. Mid quality cast after school of Giovanni da Cavino (1500-1570). ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XVII, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Pius seated left on curule chair, feet on stool, receiving branch from Pax standing right, while Victory, standing left behind, crowns the emperor with wreath; COS III in exergue. Johnson & Martini 1703-6. Thick green and brown patina. VF.

From the Cabinet of Dr. Arnold R. Saslow.


Closing Date and Time: 3 April 2024 at 14:31:00 ET.

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