RIC III Antoninus Pius 356a (denarius)
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Record status
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Issuing entity
Roman EmpireRIC III Antoninus Pius 356a (denarius). Denomination: Denarius. Authority: Antoninus Pius. Mint: Rome. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Silver
- Denomination
- Denarius
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Rome
- Authority
- Antoninus Pius
Design
- Obverse
- Bust of Faustina the Elder, draped, right, hair elaborately waved in several loops round head and drawn up and coiled on top
- Reverse
- Ceres, veiled, draped, standing left, holding out torch in right hand and short vertical sceptre in left
- Obverse legend
- DIVA FAVSTINA
- Reverse legend
- AVGVSTA
Catalogue references
- RIC / OCREric.3.ant.356a_denarius
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