Aureus - Antoninus Pius TRI POT COS DES II PIETAS, Pietas

Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year 138
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Gold
Weight 7.27 g
Diameter 19.5 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC II.3#2762, OCRE#ric.2_3(2).hdn.2762
Obverse description Bust of Antoninus Pius, draped, right, viewed from rear or side.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering IMP T AEL CAES ANTONINVS
(Translation: Imperator Titus Aelius Caesar Antoninus. Supereme commander (Imperator) Titus Aelius Caesar Antoninus.)
Reverse description Pietas, veiled, standing right, raising hand and holding incense box; to right, altar.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering TRI POT COS DES II PIETAS
(Translation: Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Designatus Secundum. Pietas. Holder of tribunician power, consul elect for the second time. Piety.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (138) - -
Numisquare ID 3942008310
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