Denarius - Antoninus Pius AVG PIVS P M TR P COS II

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year139
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.4 g
Dimensions17.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC III#27a, OCRE#ric.3.ant.27a
Obverse descriptionHead of Antoninus Pius, bare, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP T AEL CAES HADR ANTONINVS
(Translation: Imperator Titus Aelius Caesar Hadrianus Antoninus. Supereme commander (Imperator) Titus Aelius Caesar Hadrianus Antoninus [Pius].)
Reverse descriptionClasped hands holding caduceus (sometimes winged).
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringAVG PIVS P M TR P COS II
(Translation: Augustus Pius, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Secundum. Emperor (Augustus) [Antoninus] Pius, high priest, holder of tribunician power, consul for the second time.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (139)  - -
Catalog ID2684445370
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