ROMAN EMPIRE - NOVEL Antoninus the Pious (138-161). Sesterce ND (143-144), Rome. Av. ANTONINVS AVG - PIVS P P TR P COS III. Laureate bust right. Rv. IMPERA - TORII / S - C. Fides standing right, holding ears of wheat with her right hand and raising a basket of fruit with her left hand. RIC.716a ; Bronze - 22,95 g - 31 mm - 12 h NGC Ch XF* 5/5 4/5 Fine Style (8585318-004). With a very nice bust and slight circulation wear. The patina is dark olive green to brown, slightly shiny. Superb to Corner Flower.