Ancient Roman AE AS of Emperor Antoninus Pius / Fortuna
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This is an ancient Roman Ae As, of Emperor Antoninus Pius, minted at Rome between 140 - 144 AD
Obverse: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP, "Antoninus, emperor (Augustus), Pius, father of the nation." laureate head right
Reverse: TR POT COS III SC, "Holder of tribunician power, consul for the fourth time. Decree of the senate" Fortuna standing left with cornucopia and steering a rudder on a globe
CULTURE: ROMAN
DENOMINATION: As
MATERIAL: Copper
DATE: 138 - 161 AD (minted at Rome between 140 - 144 AD)
SIZE: 27mm in diameter
WEIGHT: 9.85 grams
ATTRIBUTION: RIC III 700a; BMCRE 1376; Cohen 899
PROVENANCE: Private collection. Cologne, Germany.
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Avon, United Kingdom