Denarius, Hadrian 76–138; Roman emperor 117–138 as issuer; Antoninus Pius 86–161; Roman emperor 138–161, caesar 138. Obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius bare, facing right, legend IMP T AEL CAES - ANTONINVS all around. Reverse: Concordia standing left; in her outstretched right hand a patera, in her left hand resting on a slender column a cornucopia; legend TRIB POT - COS all around. Iconography: Concordia, columns, personifications, cornucopias, paterae. Date: 138. Place of origin: Rome, Roman Empire. Object type: coin denarius. Measurements: diameter 17.0–18.0 mm, weight 3.30 g, axis 195°., The image shows a single round metallic object with a worn, uneven edge and a slightly irregular outline, primarily in shades of gray and silver with darker gray areas; the surface has a raised relief of a standing human figure in profile wearing a long garment, extending one arm outward, with a tall slender object and a curved element beside the figure; a decorative border runs near the rim and there...
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Denarius, Hadrian 76–138; Roman emperor 117–138 as issuer; Antoninus Pius 86–161; Roman emperor 138–161, caesar 138. Obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius bare, facing right, legend IMP T AEL CAES - ANTONINVS all around. Reverse: Concordia standing left; in her outstretched right hand a patera, in her left hand resting on a slender column a cornucopia; legend TRIB POT - COS all around. Iconography: Concordia, columns, personifications, cornucopias, paterae. Date: 138. Place of origin: Rome, Roman Empire. Object type: coin denarius. Measurements: diameter 17.0–18.0 mm, weight 3.30 g, axis 195°., The image shows a single round metallic object with a worn, uneven edge and a slightly irregular outline, primarily in shades of gray and silver with darker gray areas; the surface has a raised relief of a standing human figure in profile wearing a long garment, extending one arm outward, with a tall slender object and a curved element beside the figure; a decorative border runs near the rim and there are several raised circular and irregular shapes scattered around the figure; the metal surface displays scratches, dents, and areas of patina in darker gray tones.

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Denarius Hadrian 76–138 Roman emperor 117–138 issuer Antoninus Pius 86–161 138–161 caesar 138 Obverse Head Antoninus Pius bare facing right legend IMP T AEL CAES - ANTONINVS Reverse Concordia standing left outstretched right hand patera left hand resting slender column cornucopia legend TRIB POT - COS Iconography columns personifications cornucopias paterae Date 138 Place origin Rome Roman Empire Object type coin denarius Measurements diameter 17.0–18.0 mm weight 3.30 g axis 195° image single round metallic object worn uneven edge slightly irregular outline primarily shades gray silver darker gray areas surface raised relief standing human figure profile wearing long garment extending arm outward tall slender object curved element beside figure decorative border runs near rim several raised circular irregular shapes scattered metal displays scratches dents areas patina darker gray tones.

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