Antoninus Pius obverse — Bust of Faustina the Younger, draped, right, hair is elaborately dressed in horizontal lines with ringlets down front: it is coiled in a chignon on back of head. Obverse
Antoninus Pius reverse — Venus, standing left, holding apple and sceptre Reverse

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Catalog Reference
RIC III Antoninus Pius 1387b
Ruler
Antoninus Pius
Denomination
Sestertius
Date
145 AD-161 AD
Mint
Rome
Metal
Bronze
Weight
21.79g
Diameter
32mm
Die Axis
6 h
Portrait Type
draped
Manufacturing
struck

Obverse

FAVSTINA AVG ANTONINI AVG PII F

Bust of Faustina the Younger, draped, right, hair is elaborately dressed in horizontal lines with ringlets down front: it is coiled in a chignon on back of head.

Reverse

VENVS S C

Venus, standing left, holding apple and sceptre

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