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RIC III Antoninus Pius 495B

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RIC III Antoninus Pius 495B, 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, left. Reverse: venus, draped. standing left, holding victory on right hand and resting left on round shield set on helmet on ground. Weight about 3.5 g, diameter 17.0 mm.
obverse RIC III Antoninus Pius 495B
reverse RIC III Antoninus Pius 495B
mint Rome weight 3.46g (2)
ruler Antoninus Pius diameter ⌀17.0 (1)
denomination Denarius axis 7↕ (2)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Faustina the Younger, bare-headed, with hair waived and coiled on back of head, draped, left

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 (2)
British Museum 3.43g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Antoninus Pius 495B (ric.3.ant.495B), 145–161 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-antoninus-pius-495b/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA