RIC III Antoninus Pius 1129
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireRIC III Antoninus Pius 1129. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Antoninus Pius. Mint: Rome. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Bronze
- Denomination
- Sestertius
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Rome
- Authority
- Antoninus Pius
Design
- Obverse
- Bust of Faustina the Elder, draped, right, hair elaborately waved and coiled in bands across head and drawn up at back and piled in a round coil on top.
- Reverse
- Antoninus Pius, standing right, and Faustina the Elder, standing left, both on low bases, holding between them statuette of Fortuna; below, smal figures of Marcus Aurelius, right, and Faustina the Younger, left, clasping hands over altar
- Obverse legend
- DIVA AVG FAVSTINA
- Reverse legend
- CONCORDIAE S C
Catalogue references
- RIC / OCREric.3.ant.1129
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