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Provincial Coin: Head of Antoninus Pius (obverse); Apollo Sauroktonos (reverse)
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Antonius Pius, shown on this coin, was Roman emperor from 138 to 161 CE. He was one of the Five Good Emperors in the Nerva–Antonine dynasty and the Aurelii.
Cleveland Museum of Art’s own descriptionCredit lineProvincial Coin: Head of Antoninus Pius (obverse); Apollo Sauroktonos (reverse), 138–161 CE. Roman, minted at Nicopolis ad Istrum (Moesia Inferior). Bronze; diameter: 2 cm (13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 2004.93