RIC III Antoninus Pius 1117, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 141–141 AD. 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: ceres, in wreath of corn-ears, draped, standing, left, holding two corn-ears downwards in right hand and short torch, slightly inclined to right, in left hand.. Weight about 23.9 g, diameter 31.9 mm.
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.
DIVA FAVSTINA
reverse
Ceres, in wreath of corn-ears, draped, standing, left, holding two corn-ears downwards in right hand and short torch, slightly inclined to right, in left hand.
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specimens (5)
KENOM
21.97g
11↕
British Museum
25.54g
12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum
28.97g
6↕
British Museum (RIC III)
Cite this coin
RIC III Antoninus Pius 1117 (ric.3.ant.1117), 141–141 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-antoninus-pius-1117/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA