RIC III Antoninus Pius 1409A (as), As, 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: venus, draped, standing, front, head left, holding apple on extended right hand and resting left on rudder set on ground, round which a dolphin coils.. Weight about g.
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.
FAVSTINAE AVG PII AVG FIL
reverse
Venus, draped, standing, front, head left, holding apple on extended right hand and resting left on rudder set on ground, round which a dolphin coils.
VENVS S C
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RIC III Antoninus Pius 1409A (as) (ric.3.ant.1409A_as), 145–161 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-antoninus-pius-1409a-as/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA