Sestertius - Antoninus Pius TR POT XIIII COS IIII ANNONA AVG S C; Annona
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Antoninus Pius (Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius) (138-161)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 150-151 |
| Value | 1 Sestertius = ¼ Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 22.8 g |
| Diameter | 32.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 261198 |
| References | RIC III# 871A 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.871AOnline Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) |
Obverse
Head of Antoninus Pius, laureate, right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: IMP CAES T AEL HADR ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P
Translation:
Imperator, Caesar, Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius, Pater Patriae.
Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius, emperor (Augustus), father of the nation.
Reverse
Annona, draped, seated left on low seat, holding two corn-ears in extended right hand over modius with corn-ears and cornucopiae in left.
Script: Latin
Lettering: TR POT XIIII COS IIII ANNONA AVG S C
Translation:
Tribunicia Potestate Quarta Decima, Consul Quartum. Annona Augusti. Senatus Consultum.
Holder of tribunician power for the 14th time, consul for the fourth time. Imperial grain supply. Decree of the senate.
Mint
Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)Comments
Mass varies: 20.53–24.98 g;
Diameter varies: 31–34 mm;
Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Diameter varies: 31–34 mm;
Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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