Antoninus Pius (AD 138–161)
39.99 CHF
Description: Obverse with laureate head of Antoninus Pius facing right; legend ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P COS II. Reverse depicting a standing personification holding a cornucopia, a symbol of abundance and prosperity; reverse legend COS IIII. The type belongs to the civic-oriented coinage of Antoninus Pius, emphasizing economic stability and well-being. Historical context: Antoninus Pius was one of the Five Good Emperors and ruled during a period of remarkable peace and prosperity. His reign is noted for careful administration, legal reform, and the absence of major military conflicts. The coinage of this era reflects these values through themes of abundance, order, and stability.
- Category
- Roman
- Grading
- Fine (s)
- Origin
- German Auction
- Diameter & Weight
- 17mm, 2.93g
Brilliant uncirculated – No signs of wear, freshly struck, highest quality.
Proof – Mirror finish with frosted and glossy fields. Collector’s edition.
Extremely fine – Minor wear, nearly all details preserved.
Very fine – Moderate circulation wear, some details worn, but visible.
Fine – Heavy wear, key elements still distinguishable.
Fair – Very heavy wear, outlines barely visible.
Poor – Only contours visible, almost no detail.
Fragment – Nearly destroyed, only a fragment recognizable as a coin.
Helveticoins complies with Art. 16 KGTG and guarantees that the cultural object was lawfully acquired.
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