Aelia Capitolina As - Antoninus Pius, 138 – 161
Aelia Capitolina
Information
Country
Aelia Capitolina
Aelia Capitolina
Currency
Denarius
(49)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
As
Year
138 – 161
Ruler
Antoninus Pius (Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius)
(138–161)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
10.46
Diameter (mm)
22
Demonetized
Yes
Description
As from Aelia Capitolina. Issued from 138 to 161. Struck in Bronze. Measures 22 mm and weighs 10.46 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate bust of Antoninus Pius, wearing paludamentum and cuirass, right
- Reverse
- Dioscuri with chlamydes at shoulders, star above head; standing front, looking at each other; outer hands on spear, inner on hip; eagle standing between them, head left
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (138-161) | — | Struck in Aelia Capitolina (Jerusalem) |
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