As - Antoninus Pius SECVRITAS AVG S C; Securitas
| Bronze | - | - |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Antoninus Pius (Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius) (138-161) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 140-144 |
| Value | As = 1⁄16 Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#260965 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Securitas, draped, standing left, holding vertical sceptre in right hand and resting left arm on column.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SECVRITAS AVG S C
Translation:
Securitas Augusti. Senatus Consultum.
Safety of the emperor (Augustus). Decree of the senate.
Comment
Source:Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Interesting fact
The coin , the As - Antoninus Pius (SECVRITAS AVG S C; Securitas) (140-144) from Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) made of Bronze, features an image of the Roman goddess Securitas on the reverse side. Securitas was the goddess of security, stability, and peace, and her image on the coin symbolized the Roman Empire's commitment to maintaining peace and security throughout its territories.
