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RPM57 - Antoninus Pius (138-161), Silver Denarius, 3.37g., 18mm, Rome mint, A.D. 158-159, laureate head of Pius right, ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XXII, rev., COS IIII in exergue, Salus standing left over altar, feeding snake, holding rudder, (RIC 181), good extremely fine, well centered. $295 SOLD |
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R6075 - Antoninus Pius (138-161), Copper As, 9.86g., 26mm, Rome mint, A.D. 140-144, laureate head of Pius right, ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III, rev., CONCORIDA EXERCITVVM, S C, Concord standing left holding a Victory and ensign, (RIC 678) a pleasant dark green patina, good very fine. $225 |
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R5073 - Antoninus Pius (138-161), Copper As, 10.12g., Rome mint, A.D. 145-161, laureate head of Pius right, ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TRP COS IIII, rev., PAX AVG, S C, Pax standing left, holding cornucopiae and setting fire to arms with torch left, (RIC822) almost extremely fine, pleasant dark green patina. $295 NOW $195 |
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R5071 - Antoninus Pius (138-161), Copper Dupondius, 15.35g., Rome mint, A.D. 142, laureate head of Pius right, ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III, rev., ANNONA AVG, S C, Annona standing right between modius and prow, (RCV 4264; RIC 656) good very fine pleasant chocolate patina. $295 NOW $195 |
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RB162 - Roman-Britain, Antoninus Pius (A.D.177-192), AE As, 10.85g., Rome mint, laureate bust right, ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XVIII, rev., mournful seated figure of Britannia left on rock, round shield and figure left, [BRITAN]NIA COS IIII, S C (Askew 28; RIC 934), struck on center,light brown patina, scrape on head, very fine. $295 "He Conquered the Britons through his legate Lollius Urbicus (governor of Britain from A.D. 139-143), another wall of turf, being set up when the barbarians had been driven back." The Augustan History, Antoninus Pius 5.4. Following the suppression of a serious revolt in northern Britain early in his reign, Antoninus Pius won his second imperatorial acclamation. At this point it was decided to push the frontier further north from the line of Hadrian’s Wall; the Antonine Wall a turf and timber construction was built across the narrower Forth-Clyde isthmus, bringing the unruly tribes of Lowland Scotland within the borders of the empire. |
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R2093 - Antoninus Pius (138-161), Silver Denarius, 3.40g., Rome mint, A.D. 158-159, laureate head of Pius right, ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XXII, rev., VOTA SVSCEPTA DEC II, COS IIII in exergue, Pius standing left over altar, (RIC 156b), good very fine. $145 |
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R1179 - Antoninus Pius (138-161), Copper As, 8.75g., Rome mint, A.D. 140-144, laureate head of Pius right, ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P, rev., TR POT COS IIII, S C, Clementia standing left, head left, holding patera and sceptre, (RIC 699a) almost extremely fine pleasant chocolate patina. $325 NOW $225 |
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