Size: Ranges from slightly smaller to slightly larger than a half dollar (~27-33mm)
Emperor Antoninus Pius (r
in military armor and holding a spear
A silver denarius from the late Roman Republic
traces of drapery on far shoulder usually visible
22 A.D. Roman Empire Bronze As, Emperor Augustus Constantine I Size: Ranges from slightly smaller22 A. D. Roman Empire Bronze As, Emperor Augustus. Light wear and a strong strike, slightly off center. Dark patina with some green deposits. 28mm diameter, 11. 2g weight, bronze. This coin was minted during the reign of Emperor Tiberius, Augustus' successor, to honor Augustus. The coin's inscription reads "DIVUS AUGUSTUS PATER" which translates to "Divine Augustus, Father (of Rome)." The reverse inscription shows an altar, and reads "PROVIDENT" "S C"