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    the antoninianus, this change lasting for only a short time. Around this time, the enigmatic 'XXI' was first marked on the reverse of the antoninianus. The...
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    215 and 217 and an actual size ratio of 1 antoninianus to 1.5 denarii. This in effect made the antoninianus equal to about 1.5 denarii. The reduced silver...
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    reign of Gordian III (AD 238–244), when it was gradually replaced by the antoninianus. It continued to be minted in very small quantities, likely for ceremonial...
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    Antoninianus from the denarius. Eventually, many sestertii were withdrawn by the state and by forgers, to melt down to make the debased Antoninianus,...
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    changed under the coinage reform of Diocletian, the heavily debased antoninianus (double denarius) was replaced with a variety of new denominations, and...
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    in the 1980s. Antoninianus issued to celebrate LEG II ITAL VII P VII F, "Legio II Italica seven times faithful and loyal." Antoninianus issued to celebrate...
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  • AR Antoninianus of Gordian III, struck at Antioch 243–244 AD with Pax Augusta on the reverse...
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  • mocking his claim that he killed Geta in self-defense. A coin, the Antoninianus, is introduced. The weight of this coin is a mere 1/50 of a pound. Copper...
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    the dome of Monticello. Potin Coinage metals Bullion List of alloys Antoninianus Shakudō "Billon". Dictionary.com (Unabridged (v 1.1) ed.). Random House...
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    Emperor Gallienus in northern Italy. The emperor issued a legionary antoninianus celebrating the legion, and showing the legion's lion (259–260). Another...
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    Pax on back of an Antoninianus of Emperor Maximian...
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    Antoninianus of usurper Pacatianus (r.  248-249), Obv.: Radiate bust, IMP TI CL MAR PACATIANVS P F IN[VICTVS]. Rev.: Rome seated holding Victory and wreath...
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    Sarmizegetusa, Romania Depiction of Dacia on Decius coin 250 AD Traianus Decius Antoninianus 250 Romania's 2019 Presidency of the Council of the EU logo, depicting...
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    Philip the Arab: antoninianus IMP PHILIPPVS AVG, head with crown, wearing breastplate; VICTORIA CARPICA, Victoria advancing to the right, holding a palm...
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  • Antoninianus of Philip the Arab showing him in the radiate crown...
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    and Roman Biography and Mythology. Vol. 3. p. 273. "Otacilia Severa". Antoninianus Presentation. Et Tu Antiquities. 24 February 2010. Archived from the...
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    even more sour. Financial difficulties had forced him to debase the antoninianus, as rioting began to occur in Egypt, causing disruptions to Rome's wheat...
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    Lazic war. The primary currency used in Lazica for trade was the Roman Antoninianus until the 4th century. Afterwards it was replaced by the Byzantine Solidus...
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    radiate crown to indicate double value was also markedly used on the antoninianus (double denarius) introduced by Caracalla and the double sestertius....
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    "L'empereur Silbannacus, un second antoninien" [Emperor Silbannacus, a second Antoninianus]. Revue numismatique (in French). 6 (151): 105–117. doi:10.3406/numi...
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    Laetitia holding wreath and anchor LAETITIA AVG N (Joy of our Emperor) silver antoninianus struck by Gordian III in Rome late 240 - July 243 AD; ref.: RIC 86...
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  • coinage Parthian coinage Sassanian coinage Elymais coinage Litra Shekel As Antoninianus Argenteus (silver) As (copper) Aureus (gold) Denarius (silver) Dupondius...
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    Aequitas on the reverse of this antoninianus struck under Claudius II. The goddess is holding her symbols, the balance and the cornucopia....
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    the Roman Empire Antoninianus previously identified as Bonosus, now assumed to be a barbarous imitation of a Postumus antoninianus. Reign c. AD 280 (against...
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  • adopted. Reconstruction of a post-Marian pilum A Roman coin showing an antoninianus of Carinus holding pilum and globe Close-up of re-enactment pila Ancient...
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    Uncia (1⁄12) Semuncia (1⁄24) Early Empire Gold Aureus Dacicus Silver Antoninianus (32 asses) Denarius (16) Quinarius (8) Copper Double sestertius (8) Sestertius...
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    resources plagued the state, as a great deal of silver was used for the antoninianus, which was again diluted. Claudius did not live long enough to fulfil...
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    floral motifs, inscriptions and bordures. In the vault the denarius and antoninianus coins were found, mostly depicting the 3rd century emperors Gallienus...
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    Zenobia as Augusta, on the obverse of an Antoninianus....
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    until the Roman economy began to crumble. During the 3rd century AD, the antoninianus was minted in quantity. This was originally a "silver" coin with low...
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