Aureus - Antoninus Pius PAX, Pax

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year151-152
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionGold
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC III#216B, OCRE#ric.3.ant.216B
Obverse descriptionBust of Antoninus Pius, bare-headed, with aegis, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CAES T AEL HADR ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P
(Translation: Imperator, Caesar, Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius, Pater Patriae. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius, emperor (Augustus), father of the nation.)
Reverse descriptionPax, draped, standing left, holding branch, slightly downwards, in right hand and vertical sceptre in left.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPAX
(Translation: Pax. Peace.)
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MintageND (151-152)  - -
Catalog ID1142309090
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