Sestertius - Antoninus Pius TR POT COS II SC PAX AVG; Pax
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
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|---|---|
| Emperor |
Antoninus Pius (Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius) (138-161)
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| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 139 |
| Value | 1 Sestertius = ¼ Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 260780 |
| References | RIC III# 550 Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham; 2003. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 3. Antoninus Pius – Commodus (AD 138–192) (Reprint). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. , OCRE# ric.3.ant.550Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) |
Obverse
Head of Antoninus Pius, laureate, right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P
Translation:
Antoninus Augustus Pius, Pater Patriae, Tribunicia Potestate.
Antoninus Pius, emperor (Augustus) father of the nation, holder of tribunician power.
Reverse
Pax, draped, standing left, firing arms and holding torch.
Script: Latin
Lettering: TR POT COS II SC PAX AVG
Translation:
Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Secundum. Senatus Consultum. Pax Augusti.
Holder of tribunician power, consul for the second time. Decree of the senate. Peace of the emperor (Augustus).
Mint
Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)Comments
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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