Sestertius - Antoninus Pius INDVLGENTIA AVG COS IIII S C, Indulgentia

€261,245.00
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
Weight24.8 g
Dimensions32.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC III#914, OCRE#ric.3.ant.914
Obverse descriptionHead of Antoninus Pius, laureate, sometimes draped on left shoulder, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XVII
(Translation: Antoninus Augustus Pius, Pater Patriae, Tribunicia Potestate Septima Decima. Antoninus Pius, emperor (Augustus) father of the nation, holder of tribunician power for the 17th time.)
Reverse descriptionIndulgentia, draped, seated left, extending right hand and holding transverse sceptre in left.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringINDVLGENTIA AVG COS IIII S C
(Translation: Indulgentia Augusti. Consul Quartum. Senatus Consultum. Indulgence of the emperor (Augustus). Consul for the fourth time. Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (153-154)  - -
Catalog ID3032041610
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