Sestertius - Antoninus Pius (PAX AVG COS IIII S C; Pax)
Obverse
Head of Antoninus Pius, laureate, right.
Lettering: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P
Reverse
Pax, draped, standing, left, with torch in right hand setting fire to heap of arms on ground left and holding cornucopiae in left hand.
Lettering: PAX AVG COS IIII S C
Technical Details
Obverse Lettering
ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P
Reverse Lettering
PAX AVG COS IIII S C
Comments
Mass varies: 21.26–27.765 g;
Diameter varies: 31.1–33 mm;
Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
