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Æ24 - Antoninus Pius COL IVL AVG FEL BER (A shaped as Λ)

Features

Issuer Berytus (Syria)
Emperor Antoninus Pius (Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius) (138-161)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 138-161
Composition Bronze
Weight 12.27 g
Diameter 24 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
521658
References RPC Online IV.3# 6757
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Laureate-headed bust of Antoninus Pius wearing cuirass and paludamentum, left

Lettering: IMP CAES T AELIO HAD ANTONINO AVG PIO [ (all As shaped as Λ)

Unabridged legend: Imperatori Caesari Tito Aelio Hadriano Antonino Augusto Pio ---

Translation: to Emperor Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrian Antoninus Augustus Pius [---]

Reverse

Founder as priest ploughing with two oxen, right

Lettering: COL IVL AVG FEL BER ( A shaped as Λ)

Unabridged legend: colonia Iulia Augusta Felix Berytus

Translation: colony Julia Augusta Felix, Berytus

Mint

Berytus, modern-day Beirut, Lebanon

Comments

Sawaya 1163–5 corr., Rouvier 540(bis)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (138-161) 

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