Silver Denarius of Antoninus Pius, Rome, AD 157 - AD 158. 1956.127.780

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1956.127.780

Obverse: AVRELIVS CAES ANTON AVG PII F - Head of Marcus Aurelius, bare, right

Reverse: TR POT XII COS II - Felicitas, draped, standing left, holding up winged caduceus in right hand and vertical sceptre in left, and leaning left elbow on column.

Physical Description

Axis: 1
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 3.64
- Diameter (in mm): 16.5

Typological Description

Date Range: AD 157 - AD 158
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Denarius
Material: Silver
Authority
- Authority: Antoninus Pius
Geographic
- Mint: Rome
- Region: Italy
Obverse
- Portrait: Marcus Aurelius
Reverse
- Deity: Felicitas

Findspot Description

Findspot

Findspot: "Tell Kalak", Jordan, 1956

References

Reference: RIC III Antoninus Pius 475A
Citation: W. E. Metcalf, "The Tell Kalak Hoard and Trajan's Arabian Mint," ANSMN 20 (1975) 39-108.
Reference: BMC 920

Administrative History

Identifier: 1956.127.780
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

Series: RIC.1.3

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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Silver Denarius of Antoninus Pius, Rome, AD 157 - AD 158. 1956.127.780

Physical Description

Measurements

Typological Description

Authority

Geographic

Obverse

Reverse