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Sestertius - Antoninus Pius SYRIA COS II S C, Syria and Orontes
| Issuer | Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
| Year | 139 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 24.4 g |
| Dimensions | 31.5 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round (irregular)
Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | RIC III#590, OCRE#ric.3.ant.590 |
| Obverse description | Head of Antoninus Pius, laureate, right. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P
(Translation: Antoninus Augustus Pius, Pater Patriae. Antoninus Pius, emperor (Augustus) father of the nation.) |
| Reverse description | Syria, standing left, holding crown in right hand and cornucopiae in left; at feet, left Orontes swimming left. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | SYRIA
COS II S C
(Translation: Syria. Consul Secundum. Senatus Consultum. Syria. Consul for the second time. Decree of the senate.) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND (139) - -
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| Catalog ID | 5514971390 |
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