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

€257,176.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year138
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionOrichalcum
Weight25 g
Dimensions32.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC II.3#2748, OCRE#ric.2_3(2).hdn.2748
Obverse descriptionBust of Antoninus Pius, draped, right, viewed from rear or side.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP T AELIVS CAESAR ANTONINVS
(Translation: Imperator Titus Aelius Caesar Antoninus. Supereme commander (Imperator) Titus Aelius Caesar Antoninus.)
Reverse descriptionPietas, veiled, standing right, raising hand and holding incense box; to left, altar.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringTRIB POT COS PIETAS S C
(Translation: Tribunicia Potestate, Consul. Pietas. Senatus Consultum. Holder of tribunician power, consul. Piety. Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (138)  - -
Catalog ID9849002870
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