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Ruler:
Antoninus Pius (AD 138-61)
Mint:
Rome
State:
Roman Empire
History note: Ex Ritchie W. Post, from the F. Martin Post Collection, bt F.S. Robinson, Albany, NY, for $40.00
Image(height): 31.92 mm
Image(width): 32.96 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (2007-11-19) by The Post Family Trust
153 - 154
Object composed of bronze Die Axis 0 degrees Weight 25.35 g
Inscription present: Laureate head of Antoninus Pius right
Inscription present: Libertas standing right with pileus, right hand extended
Accession number: CM.6574-2007
Primary reference Number: 166137
RIC: 3.140.916a
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Sestertius" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/166137 Accessed: 2024-11-23 00:38:53
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<div class="text-center"> <figure class="figure"> <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/cm/cm23/CM_6574_2007_281_29.jpg" alt="Sestertius" class="img-fluid" /> <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Sestertius</figcaption> </figure> </div>
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