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RIC III Antoninus Pius 540

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RIC III Antoninus Pius 540, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 139–139 AD. Obverse: head of antoninus pius, laureate, right. Reverse: antoninus pius, seated left on platform; before him, liberalitas emptying cornucopiae into bosom of man standing right, below. Weight about 22.0 g.
obverse RIC III Antoninus Pius 540
reverse RIC III Antoninus Pius 540
mint Rome weight 22.02g (1)
ruler Antoninus Pius diameter (0)
denomination Sestertius axis 12↕ (1)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Antoninus Pius, laureate, right

ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P
reverse

Antoninus Pius, seated left on platform; before him, Liberalitas emptying cornucopiae into bosom of man standing right, below

P M TR P COS II S C LIBERALITAS
specimens (2)
British Museum 22.02g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Antoninus Pius 540 (ric.3.ant.540), 139–139 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-antoninus-pius-540/ (accessed: 2026-09-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA