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Authentic certified collection coin N°915389

Country: Roman Empire

Period/ Mint: 138-161

Epoch Value: As

Obverse: His laureate head right.

Kingdom/City: Antoninus Pius

Metal/weight: Bronze 10.75g

References: C.362=3F

Reverse: Felicity standing left, holding Capricorn and winged caduceus.

Historical details:

Antoninb Le Pieux was born in 86. Appreciated by Hadrian after the death of Aelius, he succeeded him and took the name of Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antonius. Antoninus was a man full of kindness and clemency without doubt one of the best of all Roman emperors. He died in Lores in 161 aged 74. His son-in-law Marc Aurèle succeeded him.

Conservation state :

Obverse: F+    Reverse: F+

Rare

No. 915389

 

Additional information

Weight 10,8 g

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