Philippi Æ24 - Antoninus Pius, 138 – 161
COL IVL AVG PHIL; Philippi
Information
Country
Philippi
Philippi
Currency
Denarius
(49)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Æ24 - Antoninus Pius
Year
138 – 161
Ruler
Antoninus Pius (Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius)
(138–161)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
6.5
Diameter (mm)
24
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Æ24 - Antoninus Pius from Philippi. Issued from 138 to 161. Struck in Bronze. Measures 24 mm and weighs 6.5 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate head of Antoninus Pius, right. (Antoninus Pius, emperor (Augustus), father of the nation, holder of tribunician power, consul for the fourth time.)
- Reverse
- Two figures on base: Augustus standing, left, wearing military dress, holding patera over altar, resting hand on sword, being crownded by female figure, standing, left. (Julia Augusta Philippensis Colony.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (138-161) | — |
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