Sestertius - Antoninus Pius P M TR POT COS DES II S C, Pax

€260,726.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year138
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#521B, OCRE#ric.3.ant.521B
Obverse descriptionBust of Antoninus Pius, laureate, draped, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP T AEL CAES HADRI ANTONINVS AVG PIVS
(Translation: Imperator Titus Aelius Caesar Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius. Supereme commander (Imperator) Titus Aelius Caesar Hadrianus Antoninus Pius, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionPax, draped, standing left, holding branch in extended right hand and cornucopiae in left.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringP M TR POT COS DES II S C
(Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Designatus Secundum. Senatus Consultum. High priest, holder of tribunician power, consul elect for the second time. Decree of the senate.)
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MintageND (138)  - -
Catalog ID7249890890
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