Coin Identifier
Roman Imperial Coin of Antoninus Pius
Sestertius

Roman Imperial Coin of Antoninus Pius

Roman Empire · 138-161 AD

A heavy, round ancient Roman coin with a high-relief standing figure on the reverse, likely representing a deity like Felicitas or Annona, holding a staff or cornucopia.

Country
Roman Empire
Year
138-161 AD
Denomination
Sestertius
Metal
Orichalcum (Bronze/Brass alloy)

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Overview

A heavy, round ancient Roman coin with a high-relief standing figure on the reverse, likely representing a deity like Felicitas or Annona, holding a staff or cornucopia.

Historical significance

Issued during the reign of Antoninus Pius, one of the Five Good Emperors. His reign was characterized by peace and stability (Pax Romana) and this coin reflects the prosperity and religious piety of the era.

Estimated value

$50 - $150 USD (depending on precise grade and attribution)

Care & preservation

Store in a dry, PVC-free non-acidic holder. Avoid cleaning or polishing as this removes the ancient patina and significantly decreases historical and monetary value.