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A copper coin of the emperor Antoninus Pius with an elephant on the reverse Coin Type: Copper as of Antoninus Pius, Caesar 138 CE, Augustus 138-161 CE
Mint and Date: Rome, 149-149 CE.
Size and Weight: 27mm, 10.7g
Obverse: Laureate head right.
ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XII
Reverse: Elephant standing right.
MVNIFICENTIA AVG
Exergue: COS III(I S C)
Provenance: Incitatus Coins (Vcoins), January 2005
Ref: RCV (2002) 4308; RIC 862a
BW Ref: 008 026 033
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