Denarius - Pupienus IOVI CONSERVATORI, Jupiter

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year238
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDenarius (1/2)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.5 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.2#2, OCRE#ric.4.pup.2
Obverse descriptionBust of Pupienus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP C M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Marcus Clodius Pupienus Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar Marcus Clodius Pupienus, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionJupiter, nude except for cloak on shoudlers, standing left, holding thunderbolt in right hand and sceptre in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringIOVI CONSERVATORI
(Translation: To Jupiter the Protector.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (238)  - -
Catalog ID9537828100
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