Roman Empire. Antoninus Pius (AD 138-161). As Struck circa AD 140-144. Rome mint. SA-LVS - A-VG COS IIII (No reserve price)

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Roman bronze as (12.18 g, 29 mm) struck circa AD 140–144 at the Rome mint, depicting Antoninus Pius on the obverse and Salus feeding a snake on the reverse, in Choice Fine with a dark green patina.

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Roman Empire - Antoninus Pius (AD 138-161.). Bronze as (12,18 g. 29 mm.). Struck circa AD 140-144. Rome mint.

ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P, laureate head right.

SA-LVS - A-VG COS IIII, Salus standing left, holding sceptre and feeding snake coiled round altar. COS IIII in exergue.

Choice fine, nice dark green original patina.

10446 2026-8911

Seller's Story

Lucernae is a numismatic company founded in 2002 by Antonio Hinojosa Pareja, a graduate in Geography and History since 1997. Lucernae, as is well known, is the plural of a Latin word that defines a point of light (lucerna), a typical and everyday object in any home in the classical world. In the same way, our objective is the diffusion of historical knowledge through Numismatics. Being a point of light on Antiquity just like this small ceramic container filled with oil illuminated life hundreds or thousands of years ago! Welcome to the Story through the coins!
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Roman Empire - Antoninus Pius (AD 138-161.). Bronze as (12,18 g. 29 mm.). Struck circa AD 140-144. Rome mint.

ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P, laureate head right.

SA-LVS - A-VG COS IIII, Salus standing left, holding sceptre and feeding snake coiled round altar. COS IIII in exergue.

Choice fine, nice dark green original patina.

10446 2026-8911

Seller's Story

Lucernae is a numismatic company founded in 2002 by Antonio Hinojosa Pareja, a graduate in Geography and History since 1997. Lucernae, as is well known, is the plural of a Latin word that defines a point of light (lucerna), a typical and everyday object in any home in the classical world. In the same way, our objective is the diffusion of historical knowledge through Numismatics. Being a point of light on Antiquity just like this small ceramic container filled with oil illuminated life hundreds or thousands of years ago! Welcome to the Story through the coins!
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Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Roman Empire
Year/period and variation
Struck circa AD 140-144. Rome mint. SA-LVS - A-VG COS IIII
Ruler
Antoninus Pius (AD 138-161)
Denomination
As
Metal
Æ
Condition
Choice fine
Weight
12.18 g
Number of objects
1
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Objects sold
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