RIC III Antoninus Pius 601a, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 140–144 AD. Obverse: head of antoninus pius, laureate, right. Reverse: antoninus pius standing, right holding victory in left hand, clasping right hands with faustina the elder, standing, left, holding vertical sceptre; between them, two small figures of marcus aurelius and faustina the younger, standing, right and left clasping hands over altar, right. Weight about 25.0 g, diameter 33.8 mm.
obverse
Head of Antoninus Pius, laureate, right
ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III
reverse
Antoninus Pius standing, right holding Victory in left hand, clasping right hands with Faustina the Elder, standing, left, holding vertical sceptre; between them, two small figures of Marcus Aurelius and Faustina the Younger, standing, right and left clasping hands over altar, right
CONCORDIAE S C
specimens (10)
British Museum
29.56g
12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum
24.89g
12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum
25.24g
12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum
24.09g
12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum
22.02g
11↕
British Museum (RIC III)
Cite this coin
RIC III Antoninus Pius 601a (ric.3.ant.601a), 140–144 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-antoninus-pius-601a/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA