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RIC III Antoninus Pius 1151

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RIC III Antoninus Pius 1151, 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: vesta, draped, standing, left, holding long torch, nearly vertical, in right hand and palladium, at left shoulder, in left hand.. Weight about 24.7 g, diameter 25.2 mm.
obverse RIC III Antoninus Pius 1151
reverse RIC III Antoninus Pius 1151
mint Rome weight 24.69g (9)
ruler Antoninus Pius diameter ⌀25.2 (6)
denomination Sestertius axis 12↕ (9)
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 FAVSTINA
reverse

Vesta, draped, standing, left, holding long torch, nearly vertical, in right hand and palladium, at left shoulder, in left hand.

S C
specimens (10)
American Numismatic Society 11.46g ⌀25.0 12↕
KENOM 26.90g ⌀31.2 12↕
American Numismatic Society 25.06g ⌀30.0 12↕
KENOM — Freiberg 24.88g 12↕
British Museum 25.59g 12↕
British Museum 27.07g 12↕
British Museum 29.80g 12↕

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RIC III Antoninus Pius 1151 (ric.3.ant.1151), 141–141 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-antoninus-pius-1151/ (accessed: 2026-10-30). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA