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RIC III Antoninus Pius 597a

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RIC III Antoninus Pius 597a, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 140–144 AD. Obverse: head of antoninus pius, laureate, right. Reverse: annona, draped, standing right, holding two corn-ears in right hand over modius and corn-ears and cornucopiae in left; at feet right, prow right. Weight about 24.6 g, diameter 28.2 mm.
obverse RIC III Antoninus Pius 597a
obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius, laureate, right
reverse RIC III Antoninus Pius 597a
reverse: Annona, draped, standing right, holding two corn-ears in right hand over modius and corn-ears and cornucopiae in left; at feet right, prow right
mint Rome weight 24.63g (9)
ruler Antoninus Pius diameter ⌀28.2 (8)
denomination Sestertius axis 11↕ (9)
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 TR P COS III
reverse

Annona, draped, standing right, holding two corn-ears in right hand over modius and corn-ears and cornucopiae in left; at feet right, prow right

ANNONA AVG S C
specimens (7)
KENOM 23.32g ⌀32.0 12↕
American Numismatic Society 25.11g ⌀33.0 12↕
American Numismatic Society 23.96g ⌀31.0 12↕
American Numismatic Society 24.66g ⌀33.0 12↕
KENOM — Freiberg 25.27g 12↕
British Museum 26.50g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Antoninus Pius 597a (ric.3.ant.597a), 140–144 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-antoninus-pius-597a/ (accessed: 2026-11-01). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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