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Dupondius - Pertinax LIB AVG TR P COS II S C; Liberalitas

Features

Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Pertinax (Publius Helvius Pertinax) (193)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 193
Value 1 Dupondius = ⅛ Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Bronze
Weight 10.2 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
267859
References RIC IV.1# 25A
Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham; 1936. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 4.1. Pertinax – Geta and Caracalla (AD 193–217). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, OCRE# ric.4.pert.25A
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Head of Pertinax, radiate, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP CAES P HELV PERTIN AVG

Translation:
Imperator Caesar Publius Helvius Pertinax Augustus.
Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Publius Helvius Pertinax, emperor (Augustus).

Reverse

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

Script: Latin

Lettering: LIB AVG TR P COS II S C

Translation:
Liberalitas Augusti, Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Secundum. Senatus Consultum.
The liberality of the emperor (Augustus), holder of tribunician power, consul for the second time. Decree of the senate.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Mass varies: 7.484–12.94 g;

Example of this type:
Trustees of the British Museum

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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