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<p>[QUOTE="Marsyas Mike, post: 3915436, member: 85693"]Interesting topic and some great coins. Here is a scruffy pair from Antoninus Pius - Genius of the Roman People and Genius of the Senate. Interesting he is bare headed in both of these - an effort to stay symbolically / politically humble? </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1032019[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>Antoninus Pius Denarius</b></p><p><b>(140-143 A.D.)</b></p><p><b>Rome Mint</b></p><p>ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III, bare head right / GENIVS POP ROMANI, Genius of the Roman people standing front, holding scepter and cornucopiae.</p><p>RIC 70a.</p><p>(2.90 grams / 17 mm)</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1032018[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Antoninus Pius Denarius</b></p><p><b>(c. 140-143 A.D.)</b></p><p><b>Rome Mint</b></p><p>ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP TR P COS III, bare head right / GENIO SENATVS, Genius of the Senate standing left, holding branch and rod.</p><p>RIC 61a; RSC 398.</p><p>(2.68 grams / 18 mm)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Marsyas Mike, post: 3915436, member: 85693"]Interesting topic and some great coins. Here is a scruffy pair from Antoninus Pius - Genius of the Roman People and Genius of the Senate. Interesting he is bare headed in both of these - an effort to stay symbolically / politically humble? [ATTACH=full]1032019[/ATTACH] [B]Antoninus Pius Denarius (140-143 A.D.) Rome Mint[/B] ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III, bare head right / GENIVS POP ROMANI, Genius of the Roman people standing front, holding scepter and cornucopiae. RIC 70a. (2.90 grams / 17 mm) [ATTACH=full]1032018[/ATTACH] [B]Antoninus Pius Denarius (c. 140-143 A.D.) Rome Mint[/B] ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP TR P COS III, bare head right / GENIO SENATVS, Genius of the Senate standing left, holding branch and rod. RIC 61a; RSC 398. (2.68 grams / 18 mm)[/QUOTE]
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