Denarius - Antoninus Pius LIB IIII; Liberalitas

Features

Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Antoninus Pius (Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius) (138-161)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 145-161
Value 1 Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
259994
References RIC III# 141c_denarius,
Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham; 2003. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 3. Antoninus Pius – Commodus (AD 138–192) (1930 reprinted edition). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
OCRE# ric.3.ant.141c_denarius
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Head of Antoninus Pius, laureate, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS IIII

Translation:
Antoninus Augustus Pius, Pater Patriae, Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Quartum.
Antoninus Pius, emperor (Augustus) father of the nation, holder of tribunician power, consul for the fourth time.

Reverse

Antoninus Pius, seated left on platform on right; by him, Liberalitas standing left, pouring coins out of cornucopiae into toga of citizen, standing right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: LIB IIII

Translation:
Liberalitas Quarta.
The fourth liberality.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (145-161) 

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