Antoninus Pius - AR Denarius
Obverse
Name/Title
Antoninus Pius - AR DenariusEntry/Object ID
C1997-RE23-25Description
A coin commemorating the deification of emperor Antoninus Pius issued by his successor emperor Marcus Aurelius.Collection
Roman EmpireMintage
Mint
RomeDate made
161 CE - 180 CETime Period
Roman ImperialPlace of Origin
City
RomeCountry
ItalyManufacture Method
StruckCoin Details
Obverse
Description
Head of Antoninus Pius, right. Border of dots.Transcription
DIVVS ANTONINVSTranslation
Deified AntoninusReverse
Description
Pyre of four tiers, decorated with hangings and garlands, surmounted by quadriga. Border of dots.Transcription
CONSECRATIOTranslation
ConsecrationIssuing Authority
Marcus AureliusDenomination
AR DenariusEthnography
Cultural Region
City
RomeCountry
ItalyCulture/Tribe
Roman