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RIC III Antoninus Pius 356a (aureus)

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RIC III Antoninus Pius 356a (aureus), Aureus, Gold, struck at Rome, 141–141 AD. Obverse: bust of faustina the elder, draped, right, hair elaborately waved in several loops round head and drawn up and coiled on top. Reverse: ceres, veiled, draped, standing left, holding out torch in right hand and short vertical sceptre in left. Weight about 7.3 g, diameter 19.6 mm.
obverse RIC III Antoninus Pius 356a (aureus)
obverse: Bust of Faustina the Elder, draped, right, hair elaborately waved in several loops round head and drawn up and coiled on top
reverse RIC III Antoninus Pius 356a (aureus)
reverse: Ceres, veiled, draped, standing left, holding out torch in right hand and short vertical sceptre in left
mint Rome weight 7.26g (4)
ruler Antoninus Pius diameter ⌀19.6 (4)
denomination Aureus axis 6↕ (3)
material Gold 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 in several loops round head and drawn up and coiled on top

DIVA FAVSTINA
reverse

Ceres, veiled, draped, standing left, holding out torch in right hand and short vertical sceptre in left

AVGVSTA
specimens (3)
American Numismatic Society 7.26g ⌀19.0 6↕
American Numismatic Society 7.13g ⌀18.5 6↕
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 7.42g ⌀21.5

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RIC III Antoninus Pius 356a (aureus) (ric.3.ant.356a_aureus), 141–141 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-antoninus-pius-356a-aureus/ (accessed: 2026-10-31). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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