Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 1627. Closing Date: Jun 08, 2005. Estimate $250 ANTONINUS PIUS. 138-161 AD. Æ As (11.78 gm, 12h). Struck circa 148-149 AD. Laureate head right / Elephant advancing left. RIC III 863; BMCRE 1840 var. (elephant advancing right); Cohen 564. VF, dark brown patina. ($250) From the Tony Hardy Collection. High bid of $375, $431.25 including 15% buyers fee, or approximately €303.75, £206.25, C$468.75, A$487.5, on June 8, 2005. Used by permission of CNG, www.cngcoins.com