Silver Denarius of Antoninus Pius, Rome, AD 145 - AD 160 1956.28.269

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1956.28.269

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

Reverse: VIRTVS COS II - Virtus, helmeted, draped, standing, right, holding vertical spear in right hand and parazonium upright in left; left foot, bent,is on helmet.

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 3.07
- Diameter (in mm): 16.5

Typological Description

Date Range: AD 145 - AD 160
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Denarius
Material: Silver
Authority
- Authority: Antoninus Pius
- - Dynasty: Nerva-Antonine Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Mint: Rome
- Region: Italy
Obverse
- Portrait: Marcus Aurelius
- - Dynasty: Nerva-Antonine Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Reverse
- Deity: Virtus

References

Reference: RIC III Antoninus Pius 433
Reference: BMC 610

Administrative History

Identifier: 1956.28.269
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 145 - AD 160 1956.28.269

Physical Description

Measurements

Typological Description

Authority

Geographic

Obverse

Reverse

References

Administrative History

Subjects

Rights

Map