Advanced Search 
View: Obverse
Sestertius with bust of Antoninus Pius
Roman
Imperial Period
A.D. 140–144
Mint: Rome
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 33.5 mm. Weight: 30.07 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number64.2129
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Bust of Antoninus Pius, laureate, right.
ANTONINVS AVGPIVSPP
Reverse: Italy, turreted, sits on globe to left holding cornucopia in right hand, sceptre in left.
TRPOT COSIII S C (left and right in field) ITALIA (in exergue)
ANTONINVS AVGPIVSPP
Reverse: Italy, turreted, sits on globe to left holding cornucopia in right hand, sceptre in left.
TRPOT COSIII S C (left and right in field) ITALIA (in exergue)
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with A. H. Baldwin & Sons, Ltd., 1-11 John Adam Street, The Adelphi, London; December 9, 1964: purchased by MFA from A. H. Baldwin & Sons, Ltd.