Dupondius - Antoninus Pius LIBERALITAS PVBLICA COS II S C, Libertas

€260,781.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year139
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Dupondius = 1/8 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight9.3 g
Dimensions25 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC III#551, OCRE#ric.3.ant.551
Obverse descriptionHead of Antoninus Pius, radiate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P
(Translation: Antoninus Augustus Pius, Pater Patriae. Antoninus Pius, emperor (Augustus) father of the nation.)
Reverse descriptionLibertas, standing left, holding pileus in right hand and rod in left.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringLIBERALITAS PVBLICA COS II S C
(Translation: Liberalitas Publica, Consul Secundum. Senatus Consultum. The liberality of the public. Consul for the second time. Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (139)  - -
Catalog ID6682652740
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