Sestertius - Antoninus Pius TRIB POT COS DES II PIETAS S C, Pietas

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year138
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)
Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC III#523A, OCRE#ric.3.ant.523A
Obverse descriptionHead of Antoninus Pius, bare, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP ANTONINVS AVGVSTVS
(Translation: Imperator Antoninus Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator) and emperor Antoninus.)
Reverse descriptionPietas, draped, standing left, by altar, raising left hand and holding box of incense.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringTRIB POT COS DES II PIETAS S C
(Translation: Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Designatus Secundum. Pietas. Senatus Consultum. Holder of tribunician power, consul elect for the second time. Piety. Decree of the senate.)
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MintageND (138)  - -
Catalog ID3816049940
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