American Numismatic Society: Bronze Sestertius of Antoninus Pius, Rome, 158

Obverse: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XXII - Head of Antoninus Pius, laureate, right

Reverse: TEMPLVM DIV AVG REST | COS IIII/ S - C - Front view of octastyle temple with podium of four steps; two statues facing each other in center: quadriga on roof and uncertain statues in pediment: statues left and right on edges of roof.

Physical Description

Axis: 12
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 27.33
- Diameter (in mm): 32
Series: RIC.1.3

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date Range: 158 - 159
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
- - Dynasty: Nerva-Antonine Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire

References

Reference: RIC III Antoninus Pius 1004
Reference: BMC.2064

Administrative History

Identifier: 1944.100.48303
Lot: 1944.100
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society

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, 158–159. 1944.100.48303

Physical Description

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Typological Description

Authority

Geographic

Obverse

References

Administrative History

Subjects

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