Denarius - Antoninus Pius Divus CONSECRATIO

Features

Issuer	Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor	Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	161-180
Value	1 Denarius
Currency	Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition	Silver
Weight	3.1 g
Diameter	17.5 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 263108
References	RIC III# 436 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.m_aur.436 Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Head of Antoninus Pius, bare, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: DIVVS ANTONINVS

Unabridged legend: Divus Antoninus

Translation: The divine Antoninus [Pius].

Reverse

Pyre of four tiers, decorated with hangings and garlands, surmounted by quadriga.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CONSECRATIO

Unabridged legend: Consecratio.

Translation: Consecration.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Mass varies: 2.43–3.48 g;
Diameter varies: 16.5–18.7 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
Undetermined
ND (161-180)							$ 100

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