Silver Denarius of Antoninus Pius, Rome, AD 155 - AD 156 1976.172.2

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1976.172.2

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

Reverse: COS - IIII, left and right round edge - Vesta standing, left, sacrificing with patera in right hand near altar and holding palladium in left

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 3.22
- Diameter (in mm): 17.5

Typological Description

Date Range: AD 155 - AD 156
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Denarius
Material: Silver
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: Vesta

References

Reference: RIC III Antoninus Pius 243
Reference: BMC 840*

Administrative History

Identifier: 1976.172.2
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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Silver Denarius of Antoninus Pius, Rome, AD 155 - AD 156 1976.172.2

Physical Description

Measurements

Typological Description

Authority

Geographic

Obverse

Reverse

References

Administrative History

Subjects

Rights

Map