RIC III Antoninus Pius 587

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

RIC III Antoninus Pius 587. 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
Head of Antoninus Pius, laureate, right
Reverse
Phoenicia, towered, standing left, holding crown in right hand and short sceptre in left; by left foot, prow; to right, palm-tree
Obverse legend
ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P
Reverse legend
PHOENICE COS II S C

Catalogue references

  • RIC / OCREric.3.ant.587

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