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RIC III Antoninus Pius 856

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RIC III Antoninus Pius 856, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 148–149 AD. Obverse: head of antoninus pius, laureate, right. Reverse: antoninus pius, standing left, sacrificing with patera over tripod, left arm at side. Weight about 24.2 g, diameter 32.3 mm.
obverse RIC III Antoninus Pius 856
reverse RIC III Antoninus Pius 856
mint Rome weight 24.24g (4)
ruler Antoninus Pius diameter ⌀32.3 (1)
denomination Sestertius axis 11↕ (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 XII
reverse

Antoninus Pius, standing left, sacrificing with patera over tripod, left arm at side

COS IIII VOTA S C
specimens (6)
KENOM 22.29g 12↕
British Museum 24.81g 12↕
British Museum (RIC III)
Portable Antiquities Scheme
British Museum 24.37g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)

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RIC III Antoninus Pius 856 (ric.3.ant.856), 148–149 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-antoninus-pius-856/ (accessed: 2026-08-27). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA