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View: Obverse
As with bust of Antoninus Pius
Roman
Imperial Period
A.D. 148–149
Mint: Rome
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 27.5 mm. Weight: 10.81 gm. Die Axis: 1
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III
Accession Number1998.490
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate bust of Antoninus Pius to right.
ANTONINVSAVG PIVSPPTRPXII
Reverse: Elephant right.
MVNIFICENTIAAVG in ex.: COSIIII/SC
ANTONINVSAVG PIVSPPTRPXII
Reverse: Elephant right.
MVNIFICENTIAAVG in ex.: COSIIII/SC
ProvenanceBy date unknown: L. P. G. Messenger Collection (Messenger Collection auction, lot 157); by date unknown: Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III Collection; gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius C. Vermeule III to MFA, December 16, 1998