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RIC III Antoninus Pius 597b

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RIC III Antoninus Pius 597b, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 140–144 AD. Obverse: bust of antoninus pius, laureate, draped, 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 26.9 g, diameter 10.6 mm.
obverse RIC III Antoninus Pius 597b
reverse RIC III Antoninus Pius 597b
mint Rome weight 26.89g (5)
ruler Antoninus Pius diameter ⌀10.6 (3)
denomination Sestertius axis 11↕ (5)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Antoninus Pius, laureate, draped, 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)
Portable Antiquities Scheme
British Museum 31.27g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)
KENOM — Freiberg 26.14g 12↕
KENOM — Freiberg 25.59g 12↕
British Museum 28.91g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Antoninus Pius 597b (ric.3.ant.597b), 140–144 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-antoninus-pius-597b/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA