Sestertius of Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman Emperor 138–161). Obverse: head of Antoninus Pius in a laurel wreath facing right, inscription ONINVS · AVG. Reverse: personification of Hispania wearing a turret crown, standing left, holding a wreath in her right hand and a long branch in her left; a rabbit at her feet left. Legends: IS around; COS II in section; SC in fields. Iconography: personifications, wreaths, rabbits. Roman Empire, 139. Coin: bronze; diameter 30.5–32.5 mm; weight 25.80 g; axis 180°.
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Sestertius of Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman Emperor 138–161). Obverse: head of Antoninus Pius in a laurel wreath facing right, inscription ONINVS · AVG. Reverse: personification of Hispania wearing a turret crown, standing left, holding a wreath in her right hand and a long branch in her left; a rabbit at her feet left. Legends: IS around; COS II in section; SC in fields. Iconography: personifications, wreaths, rabbits. Roman Empire, 139. Coin: bronze; diameter 30.5–32.5 mm; weight 25.80 g; axis 180°.

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