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RIC III Antoninus Pius 1159a (dupondius)

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RIC III Antoninus Pius 1159a (dupondius), Dupondius, 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: aeternitas, veiled, draped, seated, left on starry globe, extending right hand and holding transverse sceptre in left. Weight about 12.2 g, diameter 25.3 mm.
obverse RIC III Antoninus Pius 1159a (dupondius)
reverse RIC III Antoninus Pius 1159a (dupondius)
mint Rome weight 12.18g (3)
ruler Antoninus Pius diameter ⌀25.3 (3)
denomination Dupondius axis 8↕ (3)
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 FAVSTINA
reverse

Aeternitas, veiled, draped, seated, left on starry globe, extending right hand and holding transverse sceptre in left

AETERNITAS S C
specimens (3)
KENOM 10.79g ⌀25.0 7↕
American Numismatic Society 13.12g ⌀26.0 12↕
American Numismatic Society 12.64g ⌀25.0 6↕

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RIC III Antoninus Pius 1159a (dupondius) (ric.3.ant.1159a_dupondius), 141–141 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-antoninus-pius-1159a-dupondius/ (accessed: 2026-11-01). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA