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RIC III Antoninus Pius 1379

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RIC III Antoninus Pius 1379, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 145–161 AD. Obverse: bust of faustina the younger, draped, right, hair is elaborately dressed in horizontal lines with ringlets down front: it is coiled in a chignon on back of head.. Reverse: pietas, diademed, draped, standing, front, head left, holding flower- bud up in right hand and cornucopiae in left: at her feet, left, a child.. Weight about 23.8 g, diameter 24.6 mm.
obverse RIC III Antoninus Pius 1379
obverse: Bust of Faustina the Younger, draped, right, hair is elaborately dressed in horizontal lines with ringlets down front: it is coiled in a chignon on back of head.
reverse RIC III Antoninus Pius 1379
reverse: Pietas, diademed, draped, standing, front, head left, holding flower- bud up in right hand and cornucopiae in left: at her feet, left, a child.
mint Rome weight 23.79g (9)
ruler Antoninus Pius diameter ⌀24.6 (4)
denomination Sestertius axis 7↕ (8)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Faustina the Younger, draped, right, hair is elaborately dressed in horizontal lines with ringlets down front: it is coiled in a chignon on back of head.

FAVSTINA AVG PII AVG FIL
reverse

Pietas, diademed, draped, standing, front, head left, holding flower- bud up in right hand and cornucopiae in left: at her feet, left, a child.

PIETAS S C
specimens (11)
Universalmuseum Joanneum, Graz 25.33g
KENOM 24.81g 11↕
KENOM 27.11g ⌀32.5 5↕
Fitzwilliam Museum (OCRE)
KENOM — Freiberg 24.41g 12↕
British Museum 20.34g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum 23.49g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum 21.61g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Antoninus Pius 1379 (ric.3.ant.1379), 145–161 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-antoninus-pius-1379/ (accessed: 2026-10-30). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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