Got another Antonin Pius

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  1. Everett Guy

    Everett Guy Well-Known Member

    Got this Antonin pius today.
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  3. Roman Collector

    Roman Collector Well-Known Member

    That's very nice, @Everett Guy! This one is one of my favorite coins because it was a Secret Saturnalia gift last year :happy: :

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    Antoninus Pius, AD 138-161.
    Roman AR denarius, 3.26g, 17.2 mm, 5 h.
    Rome, AD 161.
    Obv: DIVVS ANTONINVS, head of Antoninus Pius, bare, right, with drapery on left shoulder.
    Rev: CONSECRATIO, pyre of four tiers decorated with garlands and statues and surmounted by a quadriga.
    Refs: RIC 438; BMCRE 60-64; RSC 164a; RCV 5193; MIR 24.
    Notes: Also struck with a right-facing bare head (no drapery) portrait.
     
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  5. Everett Guy

    Everett Guy Well-Known Member

    Thats a great looking coin, definitely great detail.
     
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