Dupondius, Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161) (issuer). Obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius in radiant crown to the right, legend 'ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP TR P COS III'. Reverse: Genius of the Roman Senate standing left, holding a branch in the right hand and a scepter in the left, legend 'GENIVS' with control letters 'SC' in the fields. Date: 140–144. Roman Empire, Rome. Coin; weight 11.80 g; diameter ~27.0–27.5 mm; axis 0°.
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Dupondius, Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161) (issuer). Obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius in radiant crown to the right, legend 'ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP TR P COS III'. Reverse: Genius of the Roman Senate standing left, holding a branch in the right hand and a scepter in the left, legend 'GENIVS' with control letters 'SC' in the fields. Date: 140–144. Roman Empire, Rome. Coin; weight 11.80 g; diameter ~27.0–27.5 mm; axis 0°.

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Dupondius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 issuer Obverse Head radiant crown right legend Antoninvs Avg Pivs Pp Tr P Cos Iii Reverse Genius Roman Senate standing left holding branch right hand scepter left Genivs control letters Sc fields Date 140–144 Roman Empire Rome Coin weight 11.80 g diameter ~27.0–27.5 mm axis 0° circular weathered object rough pitted surface showing dominant green patina areas darker green brown surface raised irregular ridges worn relief suggesting faint outline rounded profile surrounding decorative border mottled textures small patches lighter green rusty brown edges.

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