A Distinguished Collection of Roman Bronze Coins, the Property of a Gentleman

Roman Imperial Coinage, Antoninus Pius, Sestertius, Rome, 153-4, laureate bust right, drapery on far shoulder, antoninvs avg pivs p p tr p xvii, rev. libertas cos iiii, Liberty standing right, holding pileus and extending right hand, s c in field, 24.35g (RIC 916; BMC 1944; C 535; Sear 4191). Good very fine or better, dark patina £300-400

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Distinguished Collection of Roman Bronze Coins, the Property of a Gentleman.

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Provenance: E.A. Sydenham Collection, Glendining Auction, 10 December 1941, lot 154