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Sestertius - Antoninus Pius LIBERALITAS AVG S C; Liberalitas

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Antoninus Pius (Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius) (138-161)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 147-148
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#
261162
References RIC III# 845
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.845
Online 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 XI

Translation:
Antoninus Augustus Pius, Pater Patriae, Tribunicia Potestate Undecima.
Antoninus Pius, emperor (Augustus) father of the nation, holder of tribunician power for the eleventh time.

Reverse

Liberalitas, draped, standing left, holding abacus upwards in right hand and cornucopiae in left.

Script: Latin

Lettering: LIBERALITAS AVG S C

Translation:
Liberalitas Augusti. Senatus Consultum.
The liberality of the emperor. Decree of the senate.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (147-148) 

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