Denarius - Antoninus Pius TR P COS II
139 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Antoninus Pius (Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius) (138-161) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 139 |
| 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#259818 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Clasped hands holding winged caduceus and two corn-ears.
Script: Latin
Lettering: TR P COS II
Translation:
Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Secundum.
Holder of tribunician power, consul for the second time.
Comment
Source:Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Interesting fact
The Denarius - Antoninus Pius (TR P COS II) (139) coin was part of a series of coins issued during the reign of Antoninus Pius, who was known for his extensive building projects and military campaigns. One of the most notable features of this coin is the image of the Roman goddess Roma on the reverse side, which symbolizes the power and influence of the Roman Empire at the time.
