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Antoninus Pius, Sestertius, Salus Reverse

Orichalcum; 32mm/25.5gm  -  Rome mint 144 AD

Con/ Very Fine; impressive portrait, dark brown patina with orichalcum highlights

Obv/ ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P; laureate bust right

Rev/ TR POT COS II DES IIII S-C; Salus standing left, feeding snake coiled round altar and holding rudder on globe

Ref/ RIC Vol III, 752