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Antoninus Pius (138-161 A.D.)
Billon tetradrachm year 2 (138/139 A.D.) Curtis 610v Dattari 2337
Diameter: 22 mm Emmett 1426(2)
Weight: 13.36 g Die Axis: 1:00
Obverse: ΑΥΤ  Κ  Τ  ΑΙΛ  ΑΔΡ    ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟC  ΕΥCΕΒ
Bareheaded bust right

Reverse: Sarapis bust right, wears modius, laurel wreath and himation. ΕΤΟ ΥC , to right, Β.


Antoninus Pius (138-161 A.D.)
Billon tetradrachm year 3 (139/140 A.D.)

Curtis 610 Milne 1647

Diameter: 24 mm Dattari 2215 Emmett 1382(3)
Weight: 12.95 g Die Axis: 1:00
Obverse: ΑΥΤ  Κ  Τ  ΑΙΛ  ΑΔΡ    ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟC  ΕΥCΕΒ
Draped bust right

Reverse: Eirene standing left, holding corn and caduceus L ΤΡΙ ΤΟΥ.

Antoninus Pius (138-161 A.D.)
Æ drachm year 4 (140/141 A.D.) Milne 1910v BMC 1044v
Diameter: 33 mm Emmett 1555(4)
Weight: 19.41 g Die Axis: 12:00
Obverse: ΑΥΤ  Κ  Τ  ΑΙΛ  ΑΔΡ    ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟC  ΕΥCΕΒ
Laureate head right

Reverse: Herakles r., naked, grasping the Nemean Lion, whom he has lifted from the ground; behind, club. L ΤΕΤΑΡΤΟΥ around.


Antoninus Pius (138-161 A.D.)
Billon tetradrachm year 5 (141/142 A.D.) Curtis 653v Milne 1691v
Diameter: 21 mm Dattari 2323 Emmett 1421(5)
Weight: 12.04 g Die Axis: 12:00
Obverse: ΑΥΤ  Κ  Τ  ΑΙΛ  ΑΔΡ    ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟC
Laureate and draped bust right

Reverse: Poseidon standing right, nude, right hand on trident, left holds dolphin by tail, left foot on prow. In field L Ε.

Antoninus Pius (138-161 A.D.)
Æ drachm year 8 (144/145 A.D.) Milne 1807 BMC 1080
Diameter: 33 mm Emmett 1450(8)
Weight: 22.97 g Die Axis: 12:00
Obverse: ΑΥΤ  Κ  Τ  ΑΙΛ  ΑΔΡ    ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟC  ΕΥCΕΒ
Laureate head right

Reverse: Head of Aphrodite (Venus) left above bull butting right. L Η below.

Antoninus Pius (138-161 A.D.)
Æ drachm year 9 (145/146 A.D.) Milne 1880 Dattari 2794
Diameter: 33 mm Emmett
Weight: 27.45 g Die Axis: 12:00
Obverse: ΑΥΤ  Κ  Τ  ΑΙΛ  ΑΔΡ    ΑΝΤωΝΙΝΟC  ΕΥCΕΒ
Laureate head right

Reverse: Roma seated left on cuirass holding Nike with wreath and parazonium. Round shield resting against cuirass.LΕΝΑ ΤΟΥ around.

Antoninus Pius (138-161 A.D.)
Æ drachm year 23 (159/160 A.D.) Milne 2413 Emmett 1444(23)
Diameter: 33 mm
Weight: 17.42 g Die Axis: 1:00
Obverse: Legend degraded
Laureate head right

Reverse: Serpent with head of Serapis on horseback. In field, L Γ.

 
Amtoninus Pius (180-192 A.D.)
Æ hemiobol year unknown Emmett 1788(?)
Diameter: 13 mm
Weight: 1.10 g Die Axis: 3:00
Obverse: No legend
Laureate head right

Reverse: Apis bull standing right, solar disc between horns.

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