Denarius - Antoninus Pius AETERNIAS; Aeternitas
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Antoninus Pius (Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius) (138-161) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 143-144 |
| Value | 1 Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#259952 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Aeternitas, standing, left, holding globe in right hand and raising scarf in left hand.
Script: Latin
Lettering: AETERNIAS
Translation:
Aeternitas.
Eternity.
Comment
Source:Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Interesting fact
The Denarius - Antoninus Pius (AETERNIAS; Aeternitas) coin features an image of the Roman goddess Aeternitas, who represents eternity, on its reverse side. This image symbolizes the eternal nature of the Roman Empire and the rule of Antoninus Pius, who was known for his wise and just leadership. The coin's design serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of the Roman Empire and its influence on Western civilization.
