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View: Obverse
As with bust of Antoninus Pius
Roman
Imperial Period
A.D. 143–144
Mint: Rome
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 27.5 mm. Weight: 11.04 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number2000.1037
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate bust of Antoninus Pius to right.
ANTONINVSAVGPI VSPPTRPCOSIII
Reverse: Sow to right under helm-oak suckling piglets.
IMPERA TORII in ex.: SC
ANTONINVSAVGPI VSPPTRPCOSIII
Reverse: Sow to right under helm-oak suckling piglets.
IMPERA TORII in ex.: SC
ProvenanceBy 2000: with Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. et al. (Triton IV auction, The New York Marriott World Trade Center New York, December 5, 2000, lot 565); purchased at Triton IV auction on behalf of MFA by Antiqua, Inc., 20969 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 11, Woodland Hills, California 91364; purchased by MFA from Antiqua, Inc., January 24, 2001