Object numberCC59.2.0542
sestertius, Roman Empire, Antoninus Pius, 151-152 CE
Date151-152 CE
Emperor
Antoninus Pius
CultureRoman
MediumAes
DimensionsCoin Dimensions: 3.16 cm, 22.65 g
Credit LineTransfer from Vassar College Classics Department, 1968
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Not on viewPeriodRoman Empire
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Head of Marcus Aurelius, bare, r. Our example is in fair condition.
AURELIUS CAESAR ANTONINUS AUGUSTUS PII FILIUS
AVRELIVS CAESAR ANTONINVS AVG PII FIL
Aurelius Caesar Antoninus Augustus, son of Pius
Honos, draped, standing front, head l., holdng branch in extended r. hand and cornucopiae in l. S C, l. and r. in field. HONOS l. and r. in field above.
TRIBUNICIA POTESTATE VI, CONSUL II, HONOS, SENATUS CONSULTO
TR POT VI C O S II HO NOS S C
With tribunician power for the 6th time, consul for the 2nd time. Honos. By decree of the Senate.
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