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RIC III Antoninus Pius 1147

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RIC III Antoninus Pius 1147, 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: peitas, standing right, hand at side, dropping incense on altar, right. Weight about 23.8 g, diameter 32.0 mm.
obverse RIC III Antoninus Pius 1147
reverse RIC III Antoninus Pius 1147
mint Rome weight 23.78g (2)
ruler Antoninus Pius diameter ⌀32.0 (1)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (1)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
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

Peitas, standing right, hand at side, dropping incense on altar, right

PIETAS AVG S C
specimens (3)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 20.62g ⌀32.0
British Museum 26.93g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Antoninus Pius 1147 (ric.3.ant.1147), 141–141 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-antoninus-pius-1147/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA