Aureus - Antoninus Pius AVG PIVS P M TR P COS DES II, Pietas

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Issuer	Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year	138
Type	Standard circulation coins
Value	1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
Currency	Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition	Gold
Weight	7.1 g
Dimensions	20 mm
Thickness
Shape and Technique	Round (irregular) Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s)	RIC III#13c, OCRE#ric.3.ant.13c

Obverse description	Head of Antoninus Pius, laureate, right.
Obverse script	Latin
Obverse lettering	IMP T AEL CAES HADRI ANTONINVS (Translation: Supereme commander (Imperator) Titus Aelius Caesar Hadrianus Antoninus [Pius])
Reverse description	Pietas, draped, standing right next to altar, raising right hand and holding box of incense in left.
Reverse script	Latin
Reverse lettering	AVG PIVS P M TR P COS DES II (Translation: Emperor (Augustus) [Antoninus] Pius, high priest, holder of tribunician power, consul elect for the second time)
Edge
Mint
Mintage	ND (138) - -
Catalog ID	5223486410
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