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RIC III Antoninus Pius 579

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RIC III Antoninus Pius 579, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 139–139 AD. Obverse: head of antoninus pius, laureate, right. Reverse: asia, towered, standing left, holding crown in right hand and anchor in left. Weight about 26.1 g, diameter 33.8 mm.
obverse RIC III Antoninus Pius 579
obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius, laureate, right
reverse RIC III Antoninus Pius 579
reverse: Asia, towered, standing left, holding crown in right hand and anchor in left
mint Rome weight 26.14g (6)
ruler Antoninus Pius diameter ⌀33.8 (2)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (6)
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

Asia, towered, standing left, holding crown in right hand and anchor in left

ASIA COS II S C
specimens (7)
KENOM 25.61g 5↕
British Museum 26.67g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum 22.79g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum 29.48g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Antoninus Pius 579 (ric.3.ant.579), 139–139 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-antoninus-pius-579/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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