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Rome 158-159 AD Ancient Roman Silver Denarius of Emperor Antoninus Pius / Health
Rome 158-159 AD Ancient Roman Silver Denarius of Emperor Antoninus Pius / Health
Rome 158-159 AD Ancient Roman Silver Denarius of Emperor Antoninus Pius / Health

Rome 158-159 AD Ancient Roman Silver Denarius of Emperor Antoninus Pius / Health

$ 79.2

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Composition: Silver
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Provenance: Formerly in a private collection. London.
  • Era: Ancient
  • Historical Period: Roman: Imperial (27 BC-476 AD)
  • Ruler: Antoninus Pius
  • Modified Item: No
  • Date: 138 - 161 AD
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Italy
  • Year: 158 AD
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Denomination: Denarius
  • Certification: Uncertified
  • Cleaned/Uncleaned: Uncleaned
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days

    Description

    This is an ancient Roman Silver Denarius, of
    Emperor Antoninus Pius
    , minted at Rome between 158 - 159 AD
    Obverse:
    ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP TR P XXII
    , "
    Antoninus, emperor (Augustus), Pius, father of the nation. High priest, holder of tribunician power for the twenty-second time
    " laureate head right
    Reverse:
    SALVTI AVG COS IIII
    , "
    To the health of the emperor (Augustus). Consul for the fourth time
    ." Salus, draped, standing front, head left, feeding out of patera a snake coiled around an altar.
    CULTURE:
    ROMAN
    DENOMINATION:
    Denarius
    MATERIAL:
    Silver
    DATE:
    138 - 161 AD (this coin minted at Rome between 158 - 159 AD)
    SIZE:
    18mm diameter
    WEIGHT:
    3.05  grams
    ATTRIBUTION:
    RIC III 305; RSC 741. RIC 288;
    PROVENANCE:
    Formerly in a private collection. London.
    This coin is unconditionally guaranteed to be an original a
    ncient example and to date from the period described. A certificate of authenticity will be supplied on request.