Gold Aureus of Antoninus Pius, Rome, AD 150 - AD 151 1954.256.19

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1954.256.19

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

Reverse: LAETITIA COS IIII, left to right round edge - Ceres, draped, standing, right holding two corn-ears in right hand: at her side Prosperpina, draped, standing, front, head left, holding pomegranate on left hand.

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 7.33
- Diameter (in mm): 19

Typological Description

Date Range: AD 150 - AD 151
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Aureus
Material: Gold
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: Ceres

References

Reference: RIC III Antoninus Pius 199C
Reference: BMC 725

Administrative History

Identifier: 1954.256.19
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

Series: RIC.1.3

Rights

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

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Gold Aureus of Antoninus Pius, Rome, AD 150 - AD 151 1954.256.19

Physical Description

Measurements

Typological Description

Authority

Geographic

Obverse

Reverse

References

Administrative History

Subjects

Rights

Map