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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Spaniard, post: 8177635, member: 90248&quot;]Here&#039;s a new addition to my Antoninus Pius set....</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1429277[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Antoninus Pius AD 138-161. Æ As (27.1mm, 8.14 g.)..Rome mint, struck AD 139.</p><p>Obv. IMP T AEL CAES HADRI ANTONINVS AVG PIVS, laureate head right.</p><p>Rev. P M TR POT COS II S-C, Fortuna standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia.</p><p>RIC II 533c (scarce)..Minted 139 AD , without globe and COS II rather than COS III.</p><p><br /></p><p>Quite an uncommon early emission... From what I can make out there were 2 types minted, Bare headed and Laureate (the op)..What&#039;s confusing me is the sellers reference RICII#533c and the obverse legend part &#039;HADRI AN&nbsp; TONINVS&#039;?....I&#039;m not seeing an &#039;I&#039;...&#039;HADR AN&nbsp; TONINVS&#039;....Wildwinds has examples of 533a and 533b no &#039;c&#039; and both examples show a very clear &#039;I&#039;.....Looking through examples online a great deal are misreferenced having the rudder ontop of a globe...Any help will be much appreciated as I&#039;m probably missing something quite basic here?...Thanks Paul</p><p>See details below..</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1429287[/ATTACH] </p><p>Please feel free to post your Antoninus Pius Bronzes....[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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