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<p>[QUOTE="Roman Collector, post: 7424197, member: 75937"]This sestertius isn't exactly uncirculated ... but it notes Antoninus Pius had received <i>tribunicia potestas</i> a whopping 23 times!</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://media4.giphy.com/media/bIEvsWkm2QbT7QGW6O/giphy.gif?cid=ecf05e4778434so0pokmu40qyevv67k61u4po4oc4s2znjxd&rid=giphy.gif&ct=g" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/antoninus-pius-pietati-avg-cos-iiii-fecunditas-sestertius-jpg.1203028/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>Antoninus Pius, AD 138-161.</p><p>Roman orichalcum sestertius, 23.46 g, 32.3 mm, 12 h.</p><p>Rome, December 159 - December 160.</p><p>Obv: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XXIII, laureate head, right.</p><p>Rev: PIETATI AVG COS IIII, Pietas, standing facing, head left, holding globe in extended right hand and child on left arm; on either side of her, small girl standing, raising one hand.</p><p>Refs: RIC 1031; BMCRE 2088-90; Cohen 621; Strack 1192; RCV 4205.</p><p>Notes:RIC 1002 and BMCRE <a href="https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_1872-0709-653" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_1872-0709-653" rel="nofollow">2062</a> are misdescribed by Mattingly in both RIC3 and BMCRE4. It is extremely doubtful that any specimens read TR P XXII on obv., but actually read TR P XXIII with the final "I" being merged with the neck truncation.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Roman Collector, post: 7424197, member: 75937"]This sestertius isn't exactly uncirculated ... but it notes Antoninus Pius had received [I]tribunicia potestas[/I] a whopping 23 times! [IMG]https://media4.giphy.com/media/bIEvsWkm2QbT7QGW6O/giphy.gif?cid=ecf05e4778434so0pokmu40qyevv67k61u4po4oc4s2znjxd&rid=giphy.gif&ct=g[/IMG] [IMG]https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/antoninus-pius-pietati-avg-cos-iiii-fecunditas-sestertius-jpg.1203028/[/IMG] Antoninus Pius, AD 138-161. Roman orichalcum sestertius, 23.46 g, 32.3 mm, 12 h. Rome, December 159 - December 160. Obv: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XXIII, laureate head, right. Rev: PIETATI AVG COS IIII, Pietas, standing facing, head left, holding globe in extended right hand and child on left arm; on either side of her, small girl standing, raising one hand. Refs: RIC 1031; BMCRE 2088-90; Cohen 621; Strack 1192; RCV 4205. Notes:RIC 1002 and BMCRE [URL='https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_1872-0709-653']2062[/URL] are misdescribed by Mattingly in both RIC3 and BMCRE4. It is extremely doubtful that any specimens read TR P XXII on obv., but actually read TR P XXIII with the final "I" being merged with the neck truncation.[/QUOTE]
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