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Creation Date
142 CE
Culture
Roman
Medium
Sestertius (Roman mint coinage)
Dimensions
32mm diameter, 25.71g
Credit Line
Purchase by the Department of Art History
Accession Number
2015.174.1
Description
An Antoninus Pius sestertius, marked "ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS" on obverse. On the reverse, Apollo stands facing, with his head left and holds a lyre in his left hand and a patera in his right hand. Marked with "APOLLINI AVGVSTO S.C." on reverse.