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coins ancient romans imperial and republican roman empire ca 138 161 ad silver denarius of antoninus pius emperor sacrificing coins ancient romans imperial and republican roman empire ca 138 161 ad silver denarius of antoninus pius emperor sacrificing

Roman Empire: ca. 138-161 AD silver denarius of Antoninus Pius, emperor sacrificing

Atelier Rome

Diamètre 17 mm

Métal Argent

Poids 3,32 g

Type Denier

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This ancient Roman silver coin is a denarius of the emperor Antoninus Pius, who is considered one of Rome's "Five Good Emperors". 

A denarius like this was roughly equivalent to the daily pay for a soldier.

Obverse: Laureate bust of Antoninus Pius right.

Reverse: VOTA SOL DECEN II, emperor sacrificing left, over altar and bull carcass, COS IIII below.

Struck circa 138-161 AD.   Diameter: 17 mm, Weight: 3.32 g.

Ex- Ephesus Numismatics, 2 December 2024, with their tag.

Source : https://www.vcoins.com/en/stores/roberts...

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