Antoninus Pius. 40-as

Antoninus Pius; 138-161 AD, Rome, 156 AD, As, 11.74g. Strack-1124. Obv: ANTONINVS AV[G] - [PI]VS P P IMP II Bust laureate r., with fold of cloak on front shoulder and wrapped around neck at back. Rx: TR POT XIX - [CO]S IIII on l. and r., S - C across field, Providentia standing l., extending r. arm over globe at her feet and holding scepter in l. hand. Ex Curtis L. Clay Collection; ex Lanz, eBay, 26 Dec. 2016. Unusual bust type. Incuse outline of emperor's portrait upside-down in reverse field from die clashing.. aEF