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RIC III Antoninus Pius 1140a

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RIC III Antoninus Pius 1140a, 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: faustina the elder, seated right, holding torch and corn-ears, in car, drawn left by two elephants with riders. Weight about 23.7 g, diameter 33.1 mm.
mint Rome weight 23.69g (2)
ruler Antoninus Pius diameter ⌀33.1 (2)
denomination Sestertius axis 12↕ (2)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
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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 AVGVSTA FAVSTINA
reverse

Faustina the Elder, seated right, holding torch and corn-ears, in car, drawn left by two elephants with riders

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RIC III Antoninus Pius 1140a (ric.3.ant.1140a), 141–141 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-antoninus-pius-1140a/ (accessed: 2026-09-16). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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