Sestertius - Antoninus Pius TR POT XV COS IIII S C

€261,217.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year151-152
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight29.2 g
Dimensions35 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC III#890A, OCRE#ric.3.ant.890A
Obverse descriptionHead of Antoninus Pius, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CAES T AEL HADR ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P
(Translation: Imperator, Caesar, Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pius, Pater Patriae. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius, emperor (Augustus), father of the nation.)
Reverse descriptionAntoninus, in military dress, on horse prancing left, raising right hand and holding transverse sceptre in left.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringTR POT XV COS IIII S C
(Translation: Tribunicia Potestate Quinta Decima, Consul Quartum. Senatus Consultum. Holder of tribunician power for the 15th time, consul for the fourth time. Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (151-152)  - -
Catalog ID5399069700
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