Sestertius - Antoninus Pius FIDES EXERC COS IIII S C, Fides

€261,260.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year154-155
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight22.1 g
Dimensions31 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC III#926, OCRE#ric.3.ant.926
Obverse descriptionHead of Antoninus Pius, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XVIII
(Translation: Antoninus Augustus Pius, Pater Patriae, Tribunicia Potestate Octava Decima. Antoninus Pius, emperor (Augustus) father of the nation, holder of tribunician power for the 18th time.)
Reverse descriptionFides standing left, holding standard in each hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringFIDES EXERC COS IIII S C
(Translation: Fides Exercitus. Consul Quartum. Senatus Consultum. Loyalty of the army. Consul for the fourth time. Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (154-155)  - -
Catalog ID6602798440
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