Description: Antoninus Pius (138 - 161 AD). AE Sestertius, Rome mint 145-147 AD. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP TR P; laureate head right / Emperor driving slow quadriga left, holding eagle-tipped scepter, COS IIII SC below.

Diameter: AE32 mm

Weight: 23,64 g

Grade: aVF/F

Attribution: RIC 767a

Commentary: scarce; dark grey patina with some bronze surfaces

History: During his 23 years long reign, Antoninus Pius never led any military campaign in person and most probably never left Italy.

Article Number: 052-02-04-41652