- ANTONINUS PIUS bronze As (143-144 AD) . IMPERATOR II
- Obverse : ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP TRP COS III, laureate head right /
- Reverse : IMPERATOR II, Libertas standing left, holding pileus and vindicta; LIBERT in exergue, S-C
- across fields.
- Rome mint
- 8,58 gr.
- RIC 738
Antoninus pius bronze coin
Revisit the Roman era with this bronze As of Antoninus Pius, issued between 143 and 144 AD. Weighing 8.58 grams and struck at the Mint of Rome, the coin features a laureate portrait of the emperor facing right on the obverse, an image that evokes the wisdom and dignity of his reign.
On the reverse, the goddess Libertas is depicted standing, symbolizing freedom and civil justice, holding a pileus (cap of manumission) and a vindicta (rod).
The coin highlights the Roman ideals of liberty and fairness under Antoninus Pius, paying tribute to his just and prosperous administration. This piece is laden with symbolism, appealing not only to collectors but also to those passionate about the philosophical and political values of ancient Rome.

Roman coins
Our collection of ancient Roman coins is a journey through time. Each carefully crafted piece is a window into the imperial past, capturing the essence and elegance of Rome. The varied motifs, from portraits of emperors to classical symbols, testify to the rich cultural heritage of the Empire. These coins are not just collectibles but fragments of history, preserved through the centuries.