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RIC III Antoninus Pius 886

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RIC III Antoninus Pius 886, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 151–152 AD. Obverse: head of antoninus pius, laureate, right. Reverse: salus, draped, standing left, feeding out of patera in right hand snake coiled round altar, left and holding vertical sceptre in left. Weight about 24.1 g, diameter 32.7 mm.
obverse RIC III Antoninus Pius 886
reverse RIC III Antoninus Pius 886
mint Rome weight 24.10g (4)
ruler Antoninus Pius diameter ⌀32.7 (2)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (1)
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 XV
reverse

Salus, draped, standing left, feeding out of patera in right hand snake coiled round altar, left and holding vertical sceptre in left

SALVS AVG COS IIII S C
specimens (5)
British Museum 25.62g 6↕
British Museum (RIC III)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 26.51g ⌀33.5
Portable Antiquities Scheme 21.50g ⌀31.8
Fitzwilliam Museum (OCRE) 22.76g

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RIC III Antoninus Pius 886 (ric.3.ant.886), 151–152 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-iii-antoninus-pius-886/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA