Antoninus Pius. AE 31

Antoninus Pius. AE 31

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Description

Antoninus Pius; 138-161 AD, Philippopolis, Thrace, G. Gallonius Fronto, AE 31, 21.33g. RPC-IV.1, 17326 (this coin), Varbanov-p. 45.7 (this coin). Obv: ΑΥ[Τ] ΑΝΤΩΝΕΙ-ΝΟϹ ϹΕΒ ΕΥϹΕΒ, Laureate bust l. wearing aegis. Rx: ΗΓΕΜ Γ ΓΑΛΛΩΝΙ ΦΡ-ΟΝΤΩΝΟϹ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΠΟ, River-god Hebrus reclining l. holding cornucopia and reeds, leaning on urn from which water flows; prow before. Ex Curtis L. Clay Collection; Ex CNG E294, Jan. 2013, lot 439.Wonderful surfaces. Good VF

Provenance: Ex Curtis L. Clay Collection; Ex CNG E294, Jan. 2013, lot 439