Aureus - Antoninus Pius and Marcus Aurelius TR POT COS III, Romulus and Remus

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year140-143
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionGold
Weight7.4 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC III#93b, OCRE#ric.3.ant.93b
Obverse descriptionBust of Antoninus Pius, bare-headed, draped, sometimes cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P
(Translation: Antoninus Augustus Pius, Pater Patriae. Antoninus Pius, emperor (Augustus) father of the nation.)
Reverse descriptionAntoninus Pius, with Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus, in triumphal quadriga, left.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringTR POT COS III
(Translation: Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Tertium. Holder of tribunician power, consul for the third time.)
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Mint
MintageND (140-143)  - -
Catalog ID7907390080
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