Antoninus Pius. A.D. 138-161. Æ as. 10.16 gm. 27 mm. Commemorating victory in Britain. Rome mint. Struck A.D. 143-144. His laureate head right; ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III / Victory advancing left, holding a round shield inscribed BRI/TAN in two lines; IMPERATOR II around, S-C across lower fields. RIC III 732. SCBC 644. Very Fine; attractive glossy green patina; old scuff on obverse beneath patina. Rare and historic.

Antoninus Pius took the title of Imperator twice during his reign, this second time for the victory by his governor in Britannia, Q. Lollius Urbicus, over the Brigantes. (Urbicus also built the Antonine Wall in Scotland between the Firths of Forth and Clyde, the northernmost frontier of the Empire.)