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Divus Antoninus Pius (AD 138-161).
Gold Aureus, mint of Rome, struck under Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus, c. AD 161.
Obverse: DIVVS ANTONINVS, bareheaded bust of Antoninus Pius facing right.
Reverse: CONSECRATIO, funeral pyre with four tiers, topped with the statue of a quadriga.
Good Very Fine. Lustrous metal.
(RIC 435; Calico 1491 (same obv. die); BMC 55).
6.75g.
| Period | 138 - 161 AD |
|---|---|
| Date | c. AD 161 |
| Coin Group | Ancient Rome |
| Denomination | Aureus |
| Country | Early Empire |
| Coin House | Antoninus Pius |
| Metal | Gold |
| Mint Mark | Rome, struck under Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus |
| References | RIC 435; Calico 1491 (same obv. die); BMC 55. |
| Weight | 675 g |
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