Antoninus Pius obverse — Bust of Faustina the Elder, draped, right, hair elaborately waved and coiled in bands across head and drawn up at back and piled in a round coil on top. Obverse
Antoninus Pius reverse — Ceres, veiled, draped, standing left, holding two corn-ears down- wards in right hand and long torch, vertical, in left Reverse

Seminar für Alte Geschichte, Universität Freiburg

Catalog Reference
RIC III Antoninus Pius 1169a (as)
Ruler
Antoninus Pius
Denomination
As
Date
141 AD
Mint
Rome
Metal
Bronze
Weight
11.62g
Diameter
28mm
Die Axis
6 h
Portrait Type
draped
Manufacturing
struck

Obverse

DIVA FAVSTINA

Bust of Faustina the Elder, draped, right, hair elaborately waved and coiled in bands across head and drawn up at back and piled in a round coil on top.

Reverse

AVGVSTA S C

Ceres, veiled, draped, standing left, holding two corn-ears down- wards in right hand and long torch, vertical, in left

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