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AR23 - Antoninus Pius L ΔωΔΕΚΑΤΟΥ
| Issuer | Alexandria (Egypt) |
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| Year | 148-149 |
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| Shape | Round (irregular) |
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| Obverse description | Laureate, cuirassed and paludamentum-draped bust of Emperor Antoninus Pius facing right, presented from the centre or slightly frontal perspective. The portrait displays the emperor's characteristic full beard and mature features rendered in the Alexandrian provincial style. The circular legend surrounds the imperial effigy in the field. |
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| Reverse description | Dikaiosyne, the personification of Justice, seated left on a high-backed throne, holding a pair of scales in her extended right hand and a cornucopia in her left arm. The figure is rendered in a classical draped style typical of Alexandrian provincial coinage. The regnal year legend appears in the field surrounding the central type, referencing the twelfth year of Antoninus Pius's reign in Egyptian dating. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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