Sestertius - Antoninus Pius P M TR POT COS IIII LIB IIII S C, Liberalitas

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year145-161
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
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Reference(s) RIC III#776A, OCRE#ric.3.ant.776A
Obverse descriptionHead of Antoninus Pius, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P
(Translation: Antoninus Augustus Pius, Pater Patriae. Antoninus Pius, emperor (Augustus) father of the nation.)
Reverse descriptionLiberalitas, draped, standing left, holding abacus upwards in right hand and cornucopiae in left.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringP M TR POT COS IIII LIB IIII S C
(Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Quartum, Liberalitas Quarta. Senatus Consultum. High priest, holder of tribunician power, consul for the fourth time, the fourth liberality. Decree of the senate.)
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MintageND (145-161)  - -
Catalog ID4496820130
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