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Antoninus Pius Annona Denarius

Specimen · antoninus-pius-annona-denarius-001

The Coin

Obverse
Obverse — laureate head of the aged Antoninus Pius right, ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P IMP II; toned, with old marks in the fields
Reverse
Reverse — Annona standing left with grain-ears over the modius, rudder on prow at right, TR POT XXI COS IIII around

Attribution: Italy. Rome. Antoninus Pius. c. 157–158 AD (TR POT XXI; reign 138–161 AD). AR. denarius.

Obverse: Laureate head of Antoninus Pius right

Reverse: Annona standing left, heads of grain in right hand over modius at feet, rudder on prow in left

Weight: 2.71 g (my scale); tag: 2.731 g (Weighed on John's own scale, 2026-07-20; the tag weight is Forum's.)  Reference: RIC III 274

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John's Ancient Coin Collection · Specimen · antoninus-pius-annona-denarius-001

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