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RIC III Antoninus Pius 291B

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RIC III Antoninus Pius 291B, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 158–159 AD. Obverse: head of antoninus pius, bare, right. Reverse: antoninus pius, veiled, togate. standing left, sacrificing out of patera in right hand over tripod-altar left, and holding roll in left hand at side: beside altar, a prostrate bulleft. Weight about 3.2 g, diameter 17.4 mm.
obverse RIC III Antoninus Pius 291B
obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius, bare, right
reverse RIC III Antoninus Pius 291B
reverse: Antoninus Pius, veiled, togate. standing left, sacrificing out of patera in right hand over tripod-altar left, and holding roll in left hand at side: beside altar, a prostrate bulleft
mint Rome weight 3.17g (6)
ruler Antoninus Pius diameter ⌀17.4 (3)
denomination Denarius axis 7↕ (6)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Antoninus Pius, bare, right

ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XXII
reverse

Antoninus Pius, veiled, togate. standing left, sacrificing out of patera in right hand over tripod-altar left, and holding roll in left hand at side: beside altar, a prostrate bulleft

VOTA SOL DEC II COS IIII
specimens (7)
British Museum 3.23g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum 3.57g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)
Portable Antiquities Scheme 2.63g ⌀18.0 12↕
British Museum 3.19g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Antoninus Pius 291B (ric.3.ant.291B), 158–159 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-antoninus-pius-291b/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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