What is RIC III Antoninus Pius 411C?

RIC III Antoninus Pius 411C is a Silver Denarius of Antoninus Pius (139 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC vol. III no. III Antoninus Pius 411C.

How do you identify RIC III Antoninus Pius 411C?

The obverse depicts Head of Antoninus Pius, bare, right with the inscription ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P. The reverse depicts Bust of Marcus Aurelius, bare-headed, draped, left with the inscription AVRELIVS CAES AVG PII F COS DES. Portrait type: bare.

What are the physical specifications of RIC III Antoninus Pius 411C?

RIC III Antoninus Pius 411C was struck in Silver, standard weight 2.62g, struck.

Antoninus Pius Denarius, Bust reverse (RIC III 411C)

Obverse

Reverse

Universitätsbibliothek, TU Bergakademie Freiberg

Catalog Reference

RIC III Antoninus Pius 411C

Ruler

Antoninus Pius

Denomination

Denarius

Date

139 AD

Mint

Rome

Metal

Silver

Weight

2.62g

Portrait Type

bare

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P

Head of Antoninus Pius, bare, right

Reverse

AVRELIVS CAES AVG PII F COS DES

Bust of Marcus Aurelius, bare-headed, draped, left

About This Type

This RIC III Antoninus Pius 411C is a denarius of Antoninus Pius (139 AD), struck at the Rome mint. The reverse depicts Bust of Marcus Aurelius, bare-headed, draped, left. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 2.62g.

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 411C?: RIC III Antoninus Pius 411C is a Silver Denarius of Antoninus Pius (139 AD) struck at the Rome mint cataloged under RIC vol. III no. III Antoninus Pius 411C.
How do you identify RIC III Antoninus Pius 411C?: The obverse depicts Head of Antoninus Pius, bare, right with the inscription ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P. The reverse depicts Bust of Marcus Aurelius, bare-headed, draped, left with the inscription AVRELIVS CAES AVG PII F COS DES. Portrait type: bare.
What are the physical specifications of RIC III Antoninus Pius 411C?: RIC III Antoninus Pius 411C was struck in Silver, standard weight 2.62g, struck.