Picture 507001

Marble bust of emperor Antoninus Pius (AD 133-161) in military dress. From about AD 140 and one of a series of imperial busts from the residence of Jason Magnus, a prominent citizen of Cyrene.

This image of Antoninus Pius was created in the early years of his reign and may be an ancient replica.


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