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<p>[QUOTE="rexesq, post: 1142630, member: 5739"]Well I have wanted an early radiate bust dupondius for years.... and I just bought this Antoninus Pius Bronze Dupondius for around $20, I love the portrait and that is why I got it.... the seller says it is ABUNDANCIA on the reverse, but I cant find the matching one on wildwinds, only Abundantia standing...... also I notice she is holding a cornucopiae and there appears to be a modius next to her.</p><p><br /></p><p>So my questions to you guys.... which reference is this? what are the obv titles on this particular one, and who is on the reverse, as well as what the titles on the reverse are. I will be super appreciative. This is the first Dupondius I have bought, and the only large bronze Roman coins I know much about are of Severus Alexander and Julia Mamaea, so I have no clue with this one...... whether it is Abundance on the reverse or not....</p><p><br /></p><p>here is the seller's exact description along with the weight and size:</p><p>-----------------------</p><p>Roman Empire, Antoninus Pius. 138 - 161 AD. AE-Dupondius. Rome Mint. Rx./ Abundance seated rt. aVF.</p><p><br /></p><p>25.83mm, 11.80g.</p><p>-----------------------[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="rexesq, post: 1142630, member: 5739"]Well I have wanted an early radiate bust dupondius for years.... and I just bought this Antoninus Pius Bronze Dupondius for around $20, I love the portrait and that is why I got it.... the seller says it is ABUNDANCIA on the reverse, but I cant find the matching one on wildwinds, only Abundantia standing...... also I notice she is holding a cornucopiae and there appears to be a modius next to her. So my questions to you guys.... which reference is this? what are the obv titles on this particular one, and who is on the reverse, as well as what the titles on the reverse are. I will be super appreciative. This is the first Dupondius I have bought, and the only large bronze Roman coins I know much about are of Severus Alexander and Julia Mamaea, so I have no clue with this one...... whether it is Abundance on the reverse or not.... here is the seller's exact description along with the weight and size: ----------------------- Roman Empire, Antoninus Pius. 138 - 161 AD. AE-Dupondius. Rome Mint. Rx./ Abundance seated rt. aVF. 25.83mm, 11.80g. -----------------------[/QUOTE]
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