As - Antoninus Pius (TR POT XIIII COS IIII ROMA S C; Roma and Victory) (150-151) front As - Antoninus Pius (TR POT XIIII COS IIII ROMA S C; Roma and Victory) (150-151) back
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As - Antoninus Pius TR POT XIIII COS IIII ROMA S C; Roma and Victory

 
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Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Antoninus Pius (Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius) (138-161)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
150-151
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
References
Numista
N#261210
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Roma, seated left, holding Victory and parazonium; behind, shield on prow.

Script: Latin

Lettering: TR POT XIIII COS IIII ROMA S C

Translation:
Tribunicia Potestate Quarta Decima, Consul Quartum, Roma. Senatus Consultum.
Holder of tribunician power for the 14th time, consul for the fourth time, Rome. Decree of the senate.

Comment

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of Roma, the personification of the city of Rome, on one side, and Victory on the other side. This symbolizes the victory of Rome and its dominance over the empire.