American Numismatic Society: Bronze Sestertius of Antoninus Pius, Rome, 144. 1944.100.48253

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Obverse: ANTONINVS AVG PI-VS P P TR P COS III left up, right down - Head of Antoninus Pius, laureate, right draped on left shoulder, front and back

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Reverse: DES- IIII left up, right down/ S - C left and right, in field. - Salus, draped, standing, l, feeding out of patera in right hand snake coiled round altar left and holding rudder on globe in left

Physical Description

Axis: 10
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 26.85
- Diameter (in mm): 32
Series: RIC.1.3

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date: 144
Denomination: Sestertius
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Bronze
Authority
- Authority: Antoninus Pius
- - Dynasty: Nerva-Antonine Dynasty
- State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Place of Production: Rome
- Region: Latium
Obverse
- Portrait: Antoninus Pius

References

Reference: RIC III Antoninus Pius 749
Reference: BMC.1648v

Administrative History

Identifier: 1944.100.48253
Lot: 1944.100
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

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Subjects

Category: Roman--Imperial--Antonines

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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Bronze Sestertius of Antoninus Pius, Rome, 144. 1944.100.48253

Physical Description

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Typological Description

Authority

Geographic

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Administrative History

Description

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