Object numberCC59.2.0544
denarius, Roman Empire, Antoninus Pius, 140-144 CE
Date140-144 CE
Emperor
Antoninus Pius
CultureRoman
MediumGold
DimensionsCoin Dimensions: 1.83 cm, 3.17 g
Credit LineTransfer from Vassar College Classics Department, 1968
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Not on viewPeriodRoman Empire
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The bare head of Marcus Aurelius is facing right, and AURELIUS CAESAR AUG PII F COS is inscribed around.
AURELIUS CAESAR AUGUSTUS PII FILIUS CONSUL
AURELIUS CAESAR AUG PII F COS
Aurelius Caesar Augustus, son of Pius, consul
There are emblems of priesthood lined up - a knife, a sprinkler, a jug, a lituus, and a simpulum. PIETAS AUG is inscribed around.
PIETAS AUGUSTA
PIETAS AUG
August Devotion
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