Ancient Roman Gold Aureus – Emperor Antoninus Pius (AD 147)

$8,750.00

Authentic ancient Roman gold aureus of Emperor Antoninus Pius, struck at Rome. Good Very Fine, from the Euclidean Collection.

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ROMAN EMPIRE. Antoninus Pius.
Gold Aureus, AD 147. Rome.
Obv: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS IIII, laureate head right. Rev: Emperor seated left on platform; before him, Liberalitas standing left on platform, holding account board and cornucopiae, and citizen, standing right on ground, holding out fold of toga to them; LIB IIII in exergue.

Good Very Fine; edge flaw at 10h/8h.

From the Euclidean Collection (collector’s ticket included).

Reference: Calicó-1571; RIC III-141c; BMCRE-546 note; C.-496.
Weight: 7.41g.
Diameter: 20mm.
Die Axis: 6h.