Live auction - brm_1006871 - ANTONINUS PIUS Aureus
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| Estimate : | 5 000 € |
| Price : | 3 202 € |
| Maximum bid : | 3 202 € |
| End of the sale : | 23 September 2025 15:06:05 |
| bidders : | 3 bidders |
Type : Aureus
Date: 138
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : gold
Millesimal fineness : 1,000 ‰
Diameter : 19,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 7,21 g.
Rarity : R2
Officine: 1re
Coments on the condition:
Bel exemplaire, centré des deux côtés. Très beau buste d’Antonin, de haut relief, détaillé. Joli revers. Patine de collection
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : IMP T AEL CAES - ANTONINVS.
Obverse description : Buste drapé, tête nue d’Antonin à droite, vu de trois quarts en arrière (A°2).
Obverse translation : “Imperator Titus Aelius Cæsar Antoninus”, (L’empereur Titus Aelius césar Antonin.
Reverse
Reverse legend : TRIB - POT CO-S./ PIE|TAS// -.
Reverse description : Pietas (la Piété) drapée debout à droite, tenant une boîte à parfums de la main gauche et sacrifiant au-dessus d’un autel paré et allumé.
Reverse translation : “Tribunicia Potestas Consul/ Pietas”, (Revêtu de la puissance tribunitienne consul/ La Piété).
Commentary
Mêmes coins que l’exemplaire de l’American Numismatic Society (NY 1944. 100.45604, provenant de la collection d’ Edward T. Newell, 1886-1941), que celui du trésor de Trèves p. 139, n° 2193 (7,15 g, 19 mm 6 h), que celui de la vente CNG Keystone 6, 11 mars 2022, n° 2022 (7,00 g, 19 mm, 6 h) (mal décrit). Même coin de revers que l’exemplaire reproduit dans l’ouvrage de Calico I/ 305, 1596 (buste O*).
Same dies as the American Numismatic Society specimen (NY 1944. 100.45604, from the collection of Edward T. Newell, 1886-1941), as the Trier hoard p. 139, no. 2193 (7.15 g, 19 mm 6 h), as the CNG Keystone 6 sale, March 11, 2022, no. 2022 (7.00 g, 19 mm, 6 h) (poorly described). Same reverse die as the specimen reproduced in Calico I/ 305, 1596 (bust O*)
Same dies as the American Numismatic Society specimen (NY 1944. 100.45604, from the collection of Edward T. Newell, 1886-1941), as the Trier hoard p. 139, no. 2193 (7.15 g, 19 mm 6 h), as the CNG Keystone 6 sale, March 11, 2022, no. 2022 (7.00 g, 19 mm, 6 h) (poorly described). Same reverse die as the specimen reproduced in Calico I/ 305, 1596 (bust O*)







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