As - Antoninus Pius (LIBERALITAS AVG V S C; Liberalitas)

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 IIII

Reverse

Antoninus Pius, seated left on platform on right; in front Liberalitias, standing left, holding account-board and cornucopiae; below, citizen standing right, holding out fold of toga.

Lettering: LIBERALITAS AVG V S C

Basic Information

Category Coin

Ruler Antoninus Pius (Wikidata) (Nomisma)

Technique Hammered

Demonetization Yes

Face Value 1 As (Numeric: 0.0625) (Fraction: 1/16)

References

RIC III #821

OCRE #ric.3.ant.821

Physical Characteristics

Composition Bronze

Weight 13 g

Size 26 mm

Shape Round (irregular)

Technical Details

Obverse Lettering

ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS IIII

Reverse Lettering

LIBERALITAS AVG V S C

Comments

Example of this type: Münzsammlung des Seminars für Alte Geschichte, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)