Sestertius - Antoninus Pius TR POT XXI COS IIII LIB VIII S C, Liberalitas

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year157-158
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight24 g
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC III#987, OCRE#ric.3.ant.987
Obverse descriptionHead of Antoninus Pius, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P IMP II
(Translation: Antoninus Augustus Pius, Pater Patriae, Imperator Secundum. Antoninus Pius, emperor (Augustus) father of the nation, supreme commander (Imperator) for the second time.)
Reverse descriptionLiberalitas, standing left, holding account-board and cornucopiae.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringTR POT XXI COS IIII LIB VIII S C
(Translation: Tribunicia Potestate Prima Vicesima, Consul Quartum. Liberalitas Octava. Senatus Consultum. Holder of tribunician power for the 21st time, consul for the fourth time. The eighth liberality. Decree of the senate.)
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MintageND (157-158)  - -
Catalog ID5313238600
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