Antoninus Pius; AE Sestertius; Indulgentia
Description:
Antoninus Pius (138 - 161 AD). AE Sestertius, Rome mint 153 AD. ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XVI; laureate head right / INDVLGENTIA AVG COS IIII, S C; Indulgentia seated left, extending right hand and holding scepter in left.
Diameter:
AE32 mm
Weight:
22,4 g
Grade:
gVF/aVF
Attribution:
RIC 904; Cohen 452; Sear 4183
Commentary:
dark patina, fine details with sharp obverse
History:
Indulgentia was an expression of emperor's paternal responsibilities towards his subjects.
Article Number:
044-05-03-41652