The 148AD-149AD Denarius - Antoninus Pius / AequitasSilver Denarius of Emperor Antoninus Pius, minted 148AD or 149AD at the Rome Mint. Diameter 18mm and weighs 3.12g.
The date is derived by the fact that the Reverse says COS IIII and Antoninus Pius became Consul for the fourth and last time on 1 Jan 145AD. The obverse legend shows TR P XII, indicating the coin was struck during the period Pius held the Tribunician Powers for the twelfth time, which was 148 to 149 AD.
The Obverse shows the laureated head of Emperor Antoninus Pius facing right. Legend is "ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P PTR P XII".
Reverse shows the Goddess Aequitas, standing, facing left holding balanced scales in her right hand and cradling a cornucopia with her left arm; Legend: "COS IIII"Image credit: Museums Victoria
Mintage: Not known
Minted at Roman Mint
Minted in 148AD. See Coins and Events of 148
Monarch/Ruler: Antoninus Pius (Emperor 138AD-161AD)
Category: Roman. See more Roman coins
Country of Origin: Roman Empire
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