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)
8.88
Diameter (mm)
22
Demonetized
Yes
Description
As from Aelia Capitolina. Issued from 138 to 161. Struck in Bronze. Measures 22 mm and weighs 8.88 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate bust of Antoninus Pius, bearded, wearing paludamentum and cuirass, right
- Reverse
- Ares, wearing crested helmet, short chiton and boots, standing front looking left; rests right arm on spear, left on shield; at feet eagle standing left, wings half open
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (138-161) | — | Struck in Aelia Capitolina (Jerusalem) |
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