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RIC III Antoninus Pius 779

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RIC III Antoninus Pius 779, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 145–161 AD. Obverse: head of antoninus pius, laureate, right. Reverse: minerva, advancing right, brandishing javelin and holding shield. Weight about 23.3 g, diameter 31.1 mm.
obverse RIC III Antoninus Pius 779
obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius, laureate, right
reverse RIC III Antoninus Pius 779
reverse: Minerva, advancing right, brandishing javelin and holding shield
mint Rome weight 23.30g (5)
ruler Antoninus Pius diameter ⌀31.1 (1)
denomination Sestertius axis 7↕ (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 TR P COS IIII
reverse

Minerva, advancing right, brandishing javelin and holding shield

S C
specimens (7)
British Museum 22.70g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
Portable Antiquities Scheme 17.50g
British Museum 24.52g 11↕
British Museum (RIC III)
British Museum 26.38g 5↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Antoninus Pius 779 (ric.3.ant.779), 145–161 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-antoninus-pius-779/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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