Dupondius - Antoninus Pius TR POT COS II PAX S C, Pax

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year139
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Dupondius = 1/8 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight12.4 g
Dimensions27 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC III#554, OCRE#ric.3.ant.554
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 descriptionPax, draped, standing left, holding branch in extended right hand and cornucopiae in left.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringTR POT COS II PAX S C
(Translation: Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Secundum. Pax. Senatus Consultum. Holder of tribunician power, consul for the second time. Peace. Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (139)  - -
Catalog ID1505821890
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