Sestertius - Antoninus Pius S C

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Issuer	Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year	138-161
Type	Standard circulation coin
Value	1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius
Currency	Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition	Bronze
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Shape and Technique	Round (irregular) Hammered
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Reference(s)	RIC III#1060, OCRE#ric.3.ant.1060

Obverse description	Head of Antoninus Pius, laureate, right.
Obverse script	Latin
Obverse lettering	ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P (Translation: Antoninus Augustus Pius, Pater Patriae, Tribunicia Potestate. Antoninus Pius, emperor (Augustus) father of the nation, holder of tribunician power.)
Reverse description	She-wolf, in cave, suckling twins.
Reverse script	Latin
Reverse lettering	S C (Translation: Senatus Consultum. Decree of the senate.)
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Mintage	ND (138-161) - -
Catalog ID	7484888750
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