American Numismatic Society: Bronze As of Antoninus Pius, Rome, AD 154

Obverse: ANTONINVS [AVG PI] VS P P TR P XVIII - Head of Antoninus Pius, laureate, right

Reverse: BRITANNIA COS IIII left to right round edge| S C - Britannia, wearing cloak and breeches, seated, left on rock, head propped on right hand, left hand on rock: to left, round shield and transverse vexillum.

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 11.11
- Diameter (in mm): 26

Typological Description

Date Range: AD 154 - AD 155
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: As
Material: Bronze
Authority
- Authority: Antoninus Pius
- - Dynasty: Nerva-Antonine Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Mint: Rome
- Region: Italy
Obverse
- Portrait: Antoninus Pius
- - Dynasty: Nerva-Antonine Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Reverse
- Deity: Britannia

References

Reference: RIC III Antoninus Pius 934
Reference: BMC 1971

Administrative History

Identifier: 1944.100.48291
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society
Provenance
- Bequest of E.T. Newell

Subjects

Series: RIC.1.3

Notes

Part of obverse titulature [AUG PI] is missing.

Rights

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

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Bronze As of Antoninus Pius, Rome, AD 154 - AD 155. 1944.100.48291

Physical Description

Measurements

Typological Description

Authority

Geographic

Obverse

Reverse

References

Administrative History

Provenance

Subjects

Notes

Rights

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