How do you identify RIC III Antoninus Pius 107B?

The obverse depicts Bust of Antoninus Pius, bare-headed, draped, sometimes cuirassed, right with the inscription ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III. The reverse depicts Cadeucus between two cornucopiae with the inscription IMP II. Portrait type: bare.

What are the physical specifications of RIC III Antoninus Pius 107B?

RIC III Antoninus Pius 107B was struck in Silver, standard weight 2.99g, diameter 19mm, die axis 6 h, struck.

Antoninus Pius Denarius — RIC III Antoninus Pius 107B

Obverse

Reverse

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Catalog Reference

RIC III Antoninus Pius 107B

Ruler

Antoninus Pius

Denomination

Denarius

Date

143 AD-144 AD

Mint

Rome

Metal

Silver

Weight

2.99g

Diameter

19mm

Die Axis

6 h

Portrait Type

bare

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III

Bust of Antoninus Pius, bare-headed, draped, sometimes cuirassed, right

Reverse

IMP II

Cadeucus between two cornucopiae

About This Type

This RIC III Antoninus Pius 107B is a denarius of Antoninus Pius (143 AD-144 AD), struck at the Rome mint. The reverse depicts Cadeucus between two cornucopiae. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 2.99g, 19mm diameter.

About the Denarius

The denarius was the standard Roman silver coin, struck from around 211 BC through the mid-third century AD. It typically weighs 3.5–4.0 grams and measures 17–20mm. Republican issues are cataloged under Crawford (RRC); imperial issues follow RIC volumes by ruler.

About the Rome Mint

The Rome mint was the principal mint of the Roman state from the Republic through the fall of the Western Empire. It produced the vast majority of gold and silver coinage and was the only mint for much of the first and second centuries AD.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC III Antoninus Pius 107B?: RIC III Antoninus Pius 107B is a Silver Denarius of Antoninus Pius (143 AD-144 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC vol. III no. III Antoninus Pius 107B.
How do you identify RIC III Antoninus Pius 107B?: The obverse depicts Bust of Antoninus Pius, bare-headed, draped, sometimes cuirassed, right with the inscription ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III. The reverse depicts Cadeucus between two cornucopiae with the inscription IMP II. Portrait type: bare.
What are the physical specifications of RIC III Antoninus Pius 107B?: RIC III Antoninus Pius 107B was struck in Silver, standard weight 2.99g, diameter 19mm, die axis 6 h, struck.