RIC III Antoninus Pius 495A, Denarius, Silver, struck at Rome, 145–161 AD. Obverse: bust of faustina the younger, bare-headed, with hair waived and coiled on back of head, draped, right. Reverse: venus, draped. standing left, holding victory on right hand and resting left on round shield set on helmet on ground. Weight about 3.2 g, diameter 16.3 mm.
obverse
Bust of Faustina the Younger, bare-headed, with hair waived and coiled on back of head, draped, right
FAVSTINA AVGVSTA
reverse
Venus, draped. standing left, holding Victory on right hand and resting left on round shield set on helmet on ground
AVGVSTI PII FIL
specimens (24)
Universalmuseum Joanneum, Graz
3.49g
Portable Antiquities Scheme
2.78g
⌀17.4
KENOM
3.38g
6↕
KENOM
3.43g
6↕
British Museum
3.66g
6↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum
3.40g
12↕
British Museum
3.18g
6↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum
Portable Antiquities Scheme
2.57g
⌀19.0
6↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme
3.10g
⌀16.6
6↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme
3.19g
⌀17.0
11↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme
University of Valencia
3.23g
6↕
University of Valencia
3.11g
6↕
University of Valencia
3.37g
7↕
University of Valencia
3.35g
12↕
University of Valencia
2.94g
12↕
University of Valencia
3.53g
12↕
University of Valencia
3.51g
6↕
University of Valencia
2.96g
11↕
Cite this coin
RIC III Antoninus Pius 495A (ric.3.ant.495A), 145–161 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-antoninus-pius-495a/ (accessed: 2026-09-03). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA