Dupondius - Antoninus Pius and Marcus Aurelius AVRELIVS CAESAR AVG PII F COS S C

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year140-144
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Dupondius = 1/8 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight9.9 g
Dimensions30 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC III#1220, OCRE#ric.3.ant.1220
Obverse descriptionHead of Antoninus Pius, radiate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III
(Translation: Antoninus Augustus Pius, Pater Patriae, Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Tertium. Antoninus Pius, emperor (Augustus) father of the nation, holder of tribunician power, consul for the third time.)
Reverse descriptionHead of Marcus Aurelius, bare, right.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringAVRELIVS CAESAR AVG PII F COS S C
(Translation: Aurelius Caesar, Augusti Pii Filius, Consul. Senatus Consultum. [Marcus] Aurelius, Caesar, son of emperor (Augustus) [Antoninus] Pius, consul. Decree of the senate.)
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Mint
MintageND (140-144)  - -
Catalog ID7420331110
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