Roman Imperial
Antoninus Pius, 138-161. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 31 mm, 25,3 g, 12 h), Rome, 145-147. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS IIII Laureate head of Antoninus Pius to right. Rev. SALVS AVG / S - C Salus standing front, head to left, feeding serpent coiled around altar from patera held in her right hand and holding rudder on globe in her left. BMC 1715. Cohen 718. RIC 784
Almost Extremely Fine, trace of corrosion on reverse, great portrait of Antoninus.
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