Ancient Coins

Roman Imperial coins, Antoninus Pius (138-161), Sestertius, 140-144, laureate head right, rev. the Great Sow standing right under holm-oak, suckling seven piglets, 24.46g (RIC 629; C. 775). A splendidly realised sow, scarce, an appealing brown tone and good fine to almost very fine £300-400

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Roman Coins from the John Quinn Collection.

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