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A silver coin of the emperor Antoninus Pius showing Annona with a rudder and modius Coin Type: Silver denarius of Antoninus Pius, Caesar 138 CE, Augustus 138-161 CE
Mint and Date: Rome, 156-157 CE.
Size and Weight: 18mm x 16mm, 3.3g
Obverse: Laureate head right.
ANTONINVS (AVG PIV)S P P IMP II
Reverse: Annona standing right holding rudder and modius, her left foot raised and set on a galley prow.
TR POT XX COS II
Ref: RCV (2002) 4128; RIC 260
BW Ref: 001 027 016
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