c. AD 147 Roman Empire, Antoninus Pius, AE Sestertius in VF+ scarce

c. AD 147 Roman Empire, Antoninus Pius, AE Sestertius in VF+ scarce

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AD 138-161. Æ Sestertius (30mm, 27.1 g). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 147. ANTONINVS AVG PI VS P P TRP COS IIII, laureate head right / S C across field, Mars advancing right, holding transverse spear in right hand and trophy in left over left shoulder. RIC III 778; Banti 363; BMCRE 1705. Classical Numismatic Group Auction 94, lot 1171, hammered USD 10,000 for the same type but in much better condition.