Sestertius - Antoninus Pius AVRELIVS CAES AVG F COS S C, Jupiter

€260,842.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year140-144
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC III#599, OCRE#ric.3.ant.599
Obverse descriptionBust of Antoninus Pius, laureate, draped, 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 descriptionJupiter, seated left on globe, holding prow in right hand and reed in left.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringAVRELIVS CAES AVG F COS S C
(Translation: Aurelius Caesar, Augusti Filius, Consul. Senatus Consultum. [Marcus] Aurelius, Caesar, son of the emperor (Augustus), consul. Decree of the senate.)
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MintageND (140-144)  - -
Catalog ID7005649960
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