This is an authentic ancient Roman coin featuring the image of Antoninus Pius on the obverse and the goddess Pax on the reverse. The denomination of this coin is a Dupondius and it was minted between 138-161 AD during the Roman Imperial period.
As well as piety, Antoninus is well known as a Roman emperor for his peaceful approach to imperial management. Whether or not it was a cause or a consequence of his decision never to leave Italy, the period of his reign – from AD 138 to 161 – was the most peaceful in all of Rome's imperial history.
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