Sestertius - Antoninus Pius LIBERALITAS AVG VIIII COS IIII S C

€261,395.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year160-161
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#1044, OCRE#ric.3.ant.1044
Obverse descriptionHead of Antoninus Pius, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XXIIII
(Translation: Antoninus Augustus Pius, Pater Patriae, Tribunicia Potestate Quarta Vicesima. Antoninus Pius, emperor (Augustus) father of the nation, holder of tribunician power for the 24th time.)
Reverse descriptionAntoninus Pius, seated left on platform on right; behind him, officer, in front Liberalitias, standing left, holding account-board and cornucopiae; belowe, citizen standing right, holding out fold of toga.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringLIBERALITAS AVG VIIII COS IIII S C
(Translation: Liberalitas Augusti Nona, Consul Quartum. Senatus Consultum. The ninth liberality of the emperor (Augustus), consul for the fourth time. Decree of the senate.)
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MintageND (160-161)  - -
Catalog ID8910683990
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