Denarius - Antoninus Pius LIB VI; Liberalitas
| Silver | - | - |
| 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 | 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#260092 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Liberalitas, draped, standing left, holding account board in right hand and vexillum in left.
Script: Latin
Lettering: LIB VI
Translation:
Liberalitas Sexta.
The sixth liberality.
Comment
Source:Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Interesting fact
The Denarius - Antoninus Pius (LIB VI; Liberalitas) coin was part of a series of coins issued during Antoninus Pius' reign that featured personifications of various virtues, in this case, Liberalitas (Liberality). The coin's design depicts a standing figure of Liberalitas, holding a cornucopia and a scepter, symbolizing the emperor's generosity and the prosperity of the Roman Empire during his rule.
