Sestertius - Antoninus Pius ANNONA AVG COS IIII S C, Annona

€261,243.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year153-154
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC III#912, OCRE#ric.3.ant.912
Obverse descriptionHead of Antoninus Pius, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XVII
(Translation: Antoninus Pius, emperor father of the nation, holder of tribunician power for the 17th time.)
Reverse descriptionAnnona, standing left, holding corn-ears and anchor; at feet, modius.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringANNONA AVG COS IIII S C
(Translation: Imperial grain supply, consul for the fourth time. Decree of the senate.)
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Mint
MintageND (153-154)  - -
Catalog ID7585035740
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