- Choice Almost Uncirculated Roman Empire silver denarius coin struck for Emperor Antoninus Pius (father of Marcus Aurelius).
- Minted at Rome, 3.41g, approx 17mm, RIC 231v (not draped), RSC 291a.
- Dated issue (TR POT XVII = 153/4 CE).
- Well struck with heavy flan, 3.41g.
- Rare draped bust style (not in RIC) with superb portrait.
- Lightly toned with luster.
- NGC Certified to Ch AU, Strike 4/5, Surface 4/5.
- Obverse: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP TR P XVII, laureate bust of emperor.
- Reverse: COS IIII, Annona standing left, holding grain and resting left hand on modius filled with grain set on prow of ship.
- Annona (Latin annōna “corn, grain; means of subsistence”, from annus "year") is the divine personification of the grain supply to the city of Rome.
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