Bronze Sestertius of Antoninus Pius, Rome, AD 156 - AD 157 1987.26.261

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1987.26.261

Obverse: ANTONINVS AVG PI - VS P P IMP II left up, r, down. - Head of Antoninus Pius, laureate, right

Reverse: TR POT XX - COS IIII left up, right down/ S - C left and right, in field. - Providentia, draped, standing, left, pointing with right hand at large globe left and holding sceptre, vertical, in left

Physical Description

Axis: 11
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 25.91
- Diameter (in mm): 31

Typological Description

Date Range: AD 156 - AD 157
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Sestertius
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: Providentia

References

Reference: RIC III Antoninus Pius 966
Reference: BMC 2015

Administrative History

Identifier: 1987.26.261
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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Bronze Sestertius of Antoninus Pius, Rome, AD 156 - AD 157 1987.26.261

Physical Description

Measurements

Typological Description

Authority

Geographic

Obverse

Reverse

References

Administrative History

Subjects

Rights

Map