Antoninus Pius, Aureus, Rome, 145-161 AD, MS(60-62), Gold, RIC:158var
Laureate and cuirassed head right
Minerva, helmeted, draped, standing left, holding Victory, with wreath in both hands, in right hand and resting left hand on round shield set on ground: spear, nearly vertical, rests against left arm
ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS IIII
An extremely rare example, with a remarquable portrait of the emperor, expressive and imposing
Our coin condition comments : excellent quality
Our coin condition comments : some of its original luster
Our coin condition comments : high relief
Our coin condition comments : magnificent portrait
Flan : well-centered flan
Strike : fine engraving
Strike : well struck
Coin rarity : extremely rare
Coin condition : MS(60-62)
Composition : Gold
Mint name : Rome
Main character : Antoninus Pius
Denomination : Aureus
Diameter : 19.4
Year : Not Applicable
RIC : 158var
7.19 gr(Coins>Roman>Empire Coins>3. The Anthonines (96 AD to 192 AD))
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Features Year : Not Applicable Mint : Rome Quality : MS(60-62)
Metal : Gold Weigth : : 7.19 Gr |