About the Artwork
Sestertius of Antoninus Pius, 138-161 A.D.
155/156 AD
(Artist) Roman Mint of Rome (Mint)
Bronze
maximum diameter: 1 1/8 in. 2.9 cm weight
Numismatics
Greco-Roman and Ancient European
Gift of Marygrove College, 1952
F82.342
Public Domain
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Roman; Mint of Rome, Sestertius of Antoninus Pius, 138-161 A.D., 155/156 AD, Bronze. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Marygrove College, 1952, F82.342.
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