Sestertius - Antoninus Pius TRIB POT COS DES II PAX S C, Pax

Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year 138
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Orichalcum
Weight 25 g
Diameter 32.5 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC II.3#2767, OCRE#ric.2_3(2).hdn.2767
Obverse description Head of Antoninus Pius, right.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering IMP T AELIVS CAESAR ANTONINVS
(Translation: Imperator Titus Aelius Caesar Antoninus. Supereme commander (Imperator) Titus Aelius Caesar Antoninus.)
Reverse description Pax standing left, holding branch and cornucopia.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering TRIB POT COS DES II PAX S C
(Translation: Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Designatus Secundum. Pax. Senatus Consultum. Holder of tribunician power, consul elect for the second time. Peace. Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (138) - -
Numisquare ID 2184453430
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