Sestertius - Antoninus Pius FELICITATI AVG COS IIII S C, Felicitas

€261,380.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year159-160
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight27.2 g
Dimensions34 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC III#1030, OCRE#ric.3.ant.1030
Obverse descriptionHead of Antoninus Pius, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XXIII
(Translation: Antoninus Augustus Pius, Pater Patriae, Tribunicia Potestate Tertia Vicesima. Antoninus Pius, emperor (Augustus) father of the nation, holder of tribunician power for the 23rd time.)
Reverse descriptionFelicitas, standing left, holding globe and cornucopiae.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringFELICITATI AVG COS IIII S C
(Translation: Felicitati Augusti, Consul Quartum. Senatus Consultum. To the good fortune of the emperor (Augustus), consul for the fourth time. Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (159-160)  - -
Catalog ID7607361510
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