Sestertius - Antoninus Pius FELICITAS AVG COS II S C, Felicitas

€260,762.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year139
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight24.1 g
Dimensions33.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC III#535, OCRE#ric.3.ant.535
Obverse descriptionHead of Antoninus Pius, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P
(Translation: Antoninus Augustus Pius, Pater Patriae. Antoninus Pius, emperor (Augustus) father of the nation.)
Reverse descriptionFelicitas, standing left, holding caduceus in right hand and cornucopiae in left.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringFELICITAS AVG COS II S C
(Translation: Felicitas Augusti, Consul Secundum. Senatus Consultum. The good fortune of the emperor (Augustus), consul for the second time. Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (139)  - -
Catalog ID7104767600
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