Antoninus Pius (138-161)
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Antoninus Pius. 138-161 AD. AR Denarius (3.06 gm)
Obv: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P, laureate head right.
Rev: TEMPLVM DIV AVG REST, COS IIII in exergue, octastyle temple of Divus Augustus.
References -RIC II 143; BMCRE 549; RSC 809.
Ref Antoninus Pius AE Sestertius, RIC 621, Cohen 694, BMC 1276
Antoninus Pius Æ Sestertius.
Antoninus Pius
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Antoninus Pius as Caesar, AR Denarius, February 25-July 10, 138, Rome
IMP T AEL CAES-ANTONINVS
Bare head right
TRIB . PO_T-COS
Felicitas standing facing, head left, short caduceus upward in right hand, cornucopiae in left
17mm x 18mm, 3.08g ...
Antoninus Pius, as Caesar, AR Denarius. 138 AD. IMP T AEL CAES ANTONINVS, bare head right / TRIB PO-T COS, Diana standing right, holding bow & arrow. RSC 1058
(2 examples)
RIC 448[hadrian]
sear5 #4134 ...
Antoninus Pius
Marcus Aurelius
Titus Aurelius Fulvius Boionius Arrius Antoninus
Emperor 138 - 161 ...
RIC417a, Antoninus Pius and Marcus Aurelius: Denarius (0140AD-0144AD)
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Laureated head of Antoninus Pius right ...
Coin depicting Antoninus Pius/bust of Athena.
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Antoninus Pius
Roman Empire - Antoninus Pius, AD 138-161 AV Aureus (7.28g) reverse: Antoninus Pius standing holding a globe
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Antoninus Pius (138-161)
AE25-24. 6:00. 11.41 grams.
Cast copy of an dupondius, AE 25-24
radiate head of Pius right, ANTONINVS AVG - PIVS PP TRP COS IIII ...
*48868 ---Antoninus Pius. 138-161. AE Drachm (22.84). Laureate and cuirassed bust right/Elpis standing left, holding flower and raising skirt, Year 4. Milne-1680, Emm-1501, BMC-1064. Fine, rough fields. $90 [image] ...
Antoninus Pius and Marcus Aurelius struck coins with the reverse design of an Eagle standing in the middle between an owl and a peacock, the attributes of Jupiter, Minerva and Juno.
26. Antoninus Pius, A.D. 138-161, brass sestertius.
27. Faustina Senior, wife of Antoninus, gold aureus.
28. Marcus Aurelius, A.D. 161-180, brass sestertius.
BB543. Antoninus Pius, AD 138-161, AE As. Emperor head rt./Goddess standing. Centered, weak but clear portrait, weaker but visible rev., legends gone, slightly rough brown and green patina, Good/Poor
$10 Bargain Box ...
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(Time of Antoninus Pius)
Obv: Turreted & veiled bust of Tyche right; palm behind, murex-shell before.
Rev: EΞΣ [TYP.IEPAΣ] / MHTPOÎ"O / ΛEWΣ
Phoenician galley sailing left.
(SGI 5212) ...
His uncle Antoninus Pius adopted him as a son and designated him his successor on February 25, 138, when Marcus was only seventeen years of age. Antoninus also named Lucius Verus as his successor.
A.D. 138-222. Antoninus Pius to Geta.
The Imperial coins of this period have the Emperor's head. The reverse types are Zeus Kasios, Agreus, Ares, Galley under sail, Pegasos, Dionysos on panther, &c. (B. M. C., Thes., Pl. XXVI).
Traduction : "Antoninus Pius Augustus Germanicus", (Antonin pieux auguste germanique).
Description : Buste radié, drapé et cuirassé de Caracalla à droite, vu de trois quarts en avant (A).
REVERS ...
Commodus fell sick and died soon after so Hadrian turned to his second choice Antoninus Pius but only on the condition that he adopt the young future emperors Lucius Verus and Marcus Aurielus as his successors.
Arabic countermark on Antoninus Pius coin from Antiochia
Modern Countermarks
A modern countermark on an ancient coin of Traianus ...
Sestertius of Hadrian, dupondius of Antoninus Pius, and as of Marcus Aurelius
See also: Roman currency.
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Silver coins issued beginning in CE 214, named after Antoninus, a name which was borne by a number of emperors from Antoninus Pius to Elegabalus.
The use of this figure carries on a long tradition of using this type of reverse, dating back to the time of the Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius, ...
His mother induced the troops in Syria to recognise him as their emperor under the name Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Pius on 16th May 218.
 See also: Revers, Reverse, Coin, Bust, Caesar
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