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Ruler: Antoninus Pius
Denomination: Sestertius
Obverse: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XVII, laureate head right.
Reverse: LIBERTAS COS IIII, Libertas, draped, standing right, holding pileus in extended right hand and extending left hand; S-C across fields.
Mint: Rome, 153-154 AD.
Weight: 29, 47
Diameter: 34 mm
Reference: RIC III 916a; BMCRE 1945.
Provenance: Lipsia Numismatics auction 1 lot 202 = ex The Coin Cabinet auction Euclidean Collection lot 229, March 2024; Ex DRG Coins & Antiquities, May 2017.
Note: heavy, beutiful specimen with very attractive patina and with a very large diameter of 34 mm !
Collection : 30 Roman Sestertii, asses and dupondii