Sestertius

Date: A.D. 158-159

Obverse:

Laureate head right. Legend: ANTONINVS AVG - PIVS P P TR P XXII

Reverse:

Pietas standing left holding balloon and child. Beside them, left and right, two children. Legend: PIETATI - AVG COS IIII S - C.

Weight: 25.51 gr. - Diameter: 32 mm. - Axes: 12 h.

Described in: RIC III 1002

Published in: Abascal Palazón, J.M., Olcina Doménech, M., Ramón Sánchez, J.J., 1995: "Un tesoro de sestercios procedente del Territorium de Dianium (Hispania Citerior)". Alicante, p. 49, nº 285; Ramón Sánchez, J.J., García Barrachina, A., Verdú Parra, E., Bayo Fuentes, S., 2010: "Catálogo. Antigüedad", in Ramón Sánchez, J.J. (ed.), Monedas. Todas las caras de la Historia. Numismatic collections of the MARQ, Alicante, p. 114.

Monetary Inventory Number: 2959.

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