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RIC III Antoninus Pius 587

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RIC III Antoninus Pius 587, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 139–139 AD. Obverse: head of antoninus pius, laureate, right. Reverse: phoenicia, towered, standing left, holding crown in right hand and short sceptre in left; by left foot, prow; to right, palm-tree. Weight about 24.8 g, diameter 16.2 mm.
obverse RIC III Antoninus Pius 587
reverse RIC III Antoninus Pius 587
mint Rome weight 24.75g (5)
ruler Antoninus Pius diameter ⌀16.2 (2)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (4)
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

Phoenicia, towered, standing left, holding crown in right hand and short sceptre in left; by left foot, prow; to right, palm-tree

PHOENICE COS II S C
specimens (7)
British Museum 26.20g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum 26.80g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)
KENOM — Freiberg 23.19g
British Museum 22.22g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Antoninus Pius 587 (ric.3.ant.587), 139–139 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-antoninus-pius-587/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA