Denarius - Antoninus Pius (GENIO SENATVS; Genius)

Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)

Type Standard circulation coins

Mints Rome

Obverse

Head of Antoninus Pius, laureate, right.

Lettering: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III

Reverse

Genius of Senate, standing left, holding branch and sceptre.

Lettering: GENIO SENATVS

Basic Information

Category Coin

Ruler Antoninus Pius (Wikidata) (Nomisma)

Technique Hammered

Orientation coin

Demonetization Yes

Face Value 1 Denarius (Numeric: 1)

References

RIC III #69c

OCRE #ric.3.ant.69c

Physical Characteristics

Composition Silver

Weight 3.1 g

Size 18 mm

Shape Round (irregular)

Technical Details

Obverse Lettering

ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III

Reverse Lettering

GENIO SENATVS

Comments

Mass varies: 2.91–3.35 g; Diameter varies: 17–19 mm; Example of this type: American Numismatic Society (ANS) Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

Denarius – Antoninus Pius (GENIO SENATVS; Genius) Roman Empire (27 BC – 395 AD)

Denarius – Antoninus Pius (COS III) Roman Empire (27 BC – 395 AD)

Aureus – Antoninus Pius (GENIVS POP ROMANI; Genius) Roman Empire (27 BC – 395 AD)

Aureus - Antoninus Pius (GENIVS POP ROMANI; Genius) Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)

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