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Sestertius with bust of Antoninus Pius

Roman
Imperial Period
A.D. 140–144
Mint: Rome

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Diameter: 34.5 mm. Weight: 26.78 gm. Die Axis: 11
Credit Line Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number65.453
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Laureate bust of Antoninus Pius to right.
ANTONINVSAVGPIVS PPTRPCOSIII
Reverse: Moneta stands left, scales in right hand, cornucopia in left.
MONE TAAVG In field: S C
ProvenanceBy 1965: with A. H. Baldwin & Sons, Ltd., 1-11 John Adam Street, The Adelphi, London; purchased by MFA from A. H. Baldwin & Sons, Ltd., April 14, 1965