Sestertius - Pupienus VOTIS DECENNALIBVS S C

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year238
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueSestertius (1/8)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionBronze
Weight17.9 g
Dimensions30 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IV.2#18, OCRE#ric.4.pup.18
Obverse descriptionBust of Pupienus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CAES M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG
(Translation: Imperator Caesar Marcus Clodius Pupienus Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar Marcus Clodius Pupienus, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionLegend in four lines within wreath.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVOTIS DECENNALIBVS S C
(Translation: Votis Decennalibus. Senatus Consultum. Vows (prayers) for ten years of rule. Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (238)  - -
Catalog ID5805445650
Comments