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ID:     80000620
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Antoninus Pius
Date Ruled:     AD 138-161
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     Aureus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 138 as Caesar
Weight:     6.86 g
Die Axis:     5 h
Obverse Legend:     IMP • T AEL • CAES_ANTONINVS
Obverse Description:     Bare head right
Reverse Legend:     TRIB POT_CO_S / PIE-TAS
Reverse Description:     Pietas standing right, by altar, raising right hand and holding box of perfumes in right hand
Mint:     Rome
Primary Reference:     RIC II 0454(a) (Hadrian)
Reference2:     Calico 1596
Reference3:     BMCRE 1017 (Hadrian)
Reference4:     Strack 406 (Hadrian); Hirmer pl. 87, 302 (same dies); NAC 31, lot 148 (same dies)
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=132843
Grade:     Good VF, a few shallow contact marks
Notes:     Rare as Caesar