Denarius of Antoninus Pius 86–161; Roman Emperor 138–161. Obverse: head of Antoninus Pius uncovered to the right, legend IMP T AEL CAES HADRI - ANTONINVS. Reverse: Diana standing to the right, holding a bow in her outstretched left hand and an arrow in her lowered right hand, legend AVG PIVS PM T - RP COS DES II. Iconography: Diana standing; attributes: bow, arrows. Date: 138. Place of minting: Rome, Roman Empire. Coin type: silver denarius. Dimensions: diameter ~17–18 mm, weight 2.58 g, axis 180°., A round metallic object with a worn, dark gray surface showing lighter gray highlights, featuring a raised, stylized standing human figure in the center wearing a draped garment and holding an object in one hand; the edges are irregular and slightly dented, and the background shows areas of uneven texture and subtle greenish-brown patina.
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Denarius of Antoninus Pius 86–161; Roman Emperor 138–161. Obverse: head of Antoninus Pius uncovered to the right, legend IMP T AEL CAES HADRI - ANTONINVS. Reverse: Diana standing to the right, holding a bow in her outstretched left hand and an arrow in her lowered right hand, legend AVG PIVS PM T - RP COS DES II. Iconography: Diana standing; attributes: bow, arrows. Date: 138. Place of minting: Rome, Roman Empire. Coin type: silver denarius. Dimensions: diameter ~17–18 mm, weight 2.58 g, axis 180°., A round metallic object with a worn, dark gray surface showing lighter gray highlights, featuring a raised, stylized standing human figure in the center wearing a draped garment and holding an object in one hand; the edges are irregular and slightly dented, and the background shows areas of uneven texture and subtle greenish-brown patina.

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Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman Emperor 138–161 Obverse head Antoninus Pius uncovered right legend IMP T AEL CAES HADRI - ANTONINVS Reverse Diana standing holding bow outstretched left hand arrow lowered right hand legend AVG PIVS PM T - RP COS DES II Iconography attributes arrows Date 138 Place minting Rome Roman Empire Coin type silver denarius Dimensions diameter ~17–18 mm weight 2.58 g axis 180° round metallic object worn dark gray surface showing lighter gray highlights featuring raised stylized standing human figure center wearing draped garment object hand edges irregular slightly dented background areas uneven texture subtle greenish-brown patina.

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