© American Numismatic Society (ANS)
© American Numismatic Society (ANS)
Denarius - Antoninus Pius PIETAS; Pietas
| Silver | 3.2 g | 17.5 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Antoninus Pius (Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius) (138-161) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 151-152 |
| Value | 1 Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.2 g |
| Diameter | 17.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#260129 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Pietas, draped, standing right, in front of altar, holding with right hand fore-legs of hind and holding dish of fruit on left hand.
Script: Latin
Lettering: PIETAS
Translation:
Pietas.
Piety.
Comment
Mass varies: 2.78–3.63 g;Diameter varies: 17.5–17.84 mm;
Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Pietas, the Roman goddess of piety and devotion, on the reverse side. This highlights the importance of family and religious values during the reign of Antoninus Pius.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (151-152) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Denarius - Antoninus Pius (PIETAS; Pietas) (151-152) coin.
