Antoninus Pius; AR Denarius; Fortuna
Description:
Antoninus Pius (138 - 161 AD). AR Denarius, Rome mint 139 AD. IMP T AEL CAES HADR ANTONINVS; bare head right / AVG PIVS P M TRP COS II P P; Fortuna standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae.
Diameter:
AR18 mm
Weight:
2,82 g
Grade:
VF/VF
Attribution:
C 98; RIC 34
Commentary:
lustrous surfaces, sharp details with great portrait, minute flan crack
History:
Antoninus Pius introduced the important principle that accused persons are not to be treated as guilty before trial.
Article Number:
059-10-05-42384