Coin: æ sestertius

Museum number:
8-5908
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.892
Description:
Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Antoninus Pius - 20.81 g. Rome, 156-157 AD. Obverse: ANTONINVS AVG PI VS PP IMPII - Head laureate facing right. Reverse: [TR POTXX C] OSIIII, SC in field - Concordia Exercituum standing facing front holding standard in each hand.
Donor:
Doe Library (UC Berkeley) and University of California Library
Collection place:
Rome (modern city), Lazio, Central Italy
Production place:
Rome (ancient city)
Culture or time period:
Nerva–Antonine Dynasty (96–192 AD)
Collector:
unknown
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Person depicted:
Antoninus Pius (Emperor of Rome) and Concordia (Roman deity)
Inscription:
ANTONINVS AVG PI VS PP IMPII, S C, and [TR POTXX C] OSIIII
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money) and Sestertii
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
156-157 AD
Accession date:
1946
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
weight 20.81 grams
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 8 titled Coin: æ sestertius, accession number 8-5908, described as Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Antoninus Pius - 20.81 g. Rome, 156-157 AD. Obverse: ANTONINVS AVG PI VS PP IMPII - Head laureate facing right. Reverse: [TR POTXX C] OSIIII, SC in field - Concordia Exercituum standing facing front holding standard in each hand.Hearst Museum object 2 of 8 titled Coin: æ sestertius, accession number 8-5908, described as Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Antoninus Pius - 20.81 g. Rome, 156-157 AD. Obverse: ANTONINVS AVG PI VS PP IMPII - Head laureate facing right. Reverse: [TR POTXX C] OSIIII, SC in field - Concordia Exercituum standing facing front holding standard in each hand.Hearst Museum object 3 of 8 titled Coin: æ sestertius, accession number 8-5908, described as Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Antoninus Pius - 20.81 g. Rome, 156-157 AD. Obverse: ANTONINVS AVG PI VS PP IMPII - Head laureate facing right. Reverse: [TR POTXX C] OSIIII, SC in field - Concordia Exercituum standing facing front holding standard in each hand.Hearst Museum object 4 of 8 titled Coin: æ sestertius, accession number 8-5908, described as Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Antoninus Pius - 20.81 g. Rome, 156-157 AD. Obverse: ANTONINVS AVG PI VS PP IMPII - Head laureate facing right. Reverse: [TR POTXX C] OSIIII, SC in field - Concordia Exercituum standing facing front holding standard in each hand.Hearst Museum object 5 of 8 titled Coin: æ sestertius, accession number 8-5908, described as Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Antoninus Pius - 20.81 g. Rome, 156-157 AD. Obverse: ANTONINVS AVG PI VS PP IMPII - Head laureate facing right. Reverse: [TR POTXX C] OSIIII, SC in field - Concordia Exercituum standing facing front holding standard in each hand.Hearst Museum object 6 of 8 titled Coin: æ sestertius, accession number 8-5908, described as Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Antoninus Pius - 20.81 g. Rome, 156-157 AD. Obverse: ANTONINVS AVG PI VS PP IMPII - Head laureate facing right. Reverse: [TR POTXX C] OSIIII, SC in field - Concordia Exercituum standing facing front holding standard in each hand.Hearst Museum object 7 of 8 titled Coin: æ sestertius, accession number 8-5908, described as Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Antoninus Pius - 20.81 g. Rome, 156-157 AD. Obverse: ANTONINVS AVG PI VS PP IMPII - Head laureate facing right. Reverse: [TR POTXX C] OSIIII, SC in field - Concordia Exercituum standing facing front holding standard in each hand.Hearst Museum object 8 of 8 titled Coin: æ sestertius, accession number 8-5908, described as Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Antoninus Pius - 20.81 g. Rome, 156-157 AD. Obverse: ANTONINVS AVG PI VS PP IMPII - Head laureate facing right. Reverse: [TR POTXX C] OSIIII, SC in field - Concordia Exercituum standing facing front holding standard in each hand.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ sestertius, accession number 8-5908, described as Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Antoninus Pius - 20.81 g. Rome, 156-157 AD. Obverse: ANTONINVS AVG PI VS PP IMPII - Head laureate facing right. Reverse: [TR POTXX C] OSIIII, SC in field - Concordia Exercituum standing facing front holding standard in each hand.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ sestertius, accession number 8-5908, described as Coin: Sestertius; Æ; Antoninus Pius - 20.81 g. Rome, 156-157 AD. Obverse: ANTONINVS AVG PI VS PP IMPII - Head laureate facing right. Reverse: [TR POTXX C] OSIIII, SC in field - Concordia Exercituum standing facing front holding standard in each hand.

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