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Bronze sestertius - Æ 28-30 mm - 19-20 grams - Die axis 06:00 - Struck AD 174-175. |
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M ANTO-NINVS AVG PM (Marcus Antoninus Augustus Pontifex Maximus (Highest Priest)).
Bust of bearded emperor facing right looking slighty upwards.
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[P]M [TRP XVIII] IMP [V]II COS III (Pontifex Maximus Tribunicia Potestas XVIII Imperator VII Consul III - Highest Priest, Holder of the Tribunician Power for the 18th time, Imperator for the 7th time, Consul 3rd time). Genius or Bonus Eventus, nude, standing full front, head turned left. Right arm outstretched, probably holding Patera above altar (vague). Left arm hanging along body holding corn-ears. SC (Senatus Consulto - By decree of the Senate) at Genius'sides. |
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Obv. : Worn but distinguishable, LP - Rev. : Worn but distinguishable, LP.
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