Denarius - Antoninus Pius COS IIII, Genius

€2.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year157-158
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC III#267, OCRE#ric.3.ant.267
Obverse descriptionHead of Antoninus Pius, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XXI
(Translation: Antoninus Augustus Pius, Pater Patriae, Tribunicia Potestate Prima Vicesima. Antoninus Pius, emperor (Augustus) father of the nation, holder of tribunician power for the 21st time.)
Reverse descriptionGenius, standing left, holding patera in right hand and corn-ears in left.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCOS IIII
(Translation: Consul Quartum. Consul for the fourth time.)
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MintageND (157-158)  - -
Catalog ID2581654070
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