- ANTONINUS PIUS bronze As (156-157 AD)
- Obverse : ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P IMP II. laureate head right.
- Reverse: TR POT XIX COS IIII. Pax standing facing, head left, holding branch and cornucopia.
- Rome mint
- 10,42 g.
- RIC 952 (Dupondius)
Antoninus pius coin
Dive into the history of Imperial Rome with this bronze As of Antoninus Pius, issued between 156 and 157 AD. This precious artifact, weighing 10.42 grams, displays on the obverse a laureate portrait of the emperor, symbolizing his wisdom and benevolence. The reverse features Pax, the goddess of peace, standing frontally with her head turned to the left, holding an olive branch and a cornucopia. This scene illustrates the values of peace and prosperity dear to his reign, making this coin a true gem for collectors and historians.
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.