RIC III Antoninus Pius 249, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 155–156 AD. Obverse: head of antoninus pius, laureate, right. Reverse: annona, draped, standing left, holding two corn-ears downwards in right hand and setting left on modius on prow, right; rudder rests against prow. Weight about 3.1 g, diameter 17.6 mm.
obverse
Head of Antoninus Pius, laureate, right
ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P IMP II
reverse
Annona, draped, standing left, holding two corn-ears downwards in right hand and setting left on modius on prow, right; rudder rests against prow
TR POT XIX COS IIII
specimens (21)
Portable Antiquities Scheme
3.40g
⌀18.0
6↕
British Museum
3.10g
6↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum
2.85g
6↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum
3.51g
6↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum
2.97g
6↕
British Museum (RIC III)
University of Valencia
3.07g
6↕
University of Valencia
3.27g
6↕
University of Valencia
3.39g
6↕
University of Valencia
2.74g
6↕
University of Valencia
3.23g
6↕
University of Valencia
2.92g
6↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme
Portable Antiquities Scheme
2.90g
⌀18.7
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum
3.14g
12↕
British Museum
3.47g
6↕
British Museum (RIC III)
Cite this coin
RIC III Antoninus Pius 249 (ric.3.ant.249), 155–156 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-antoninus-pius-249/ (accessed: 2026-08-23). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA