Denarius of Antoninus Pius 86–161; Roman emperor 138–161. Obverse: head of Antoninus Pius bare, right, legend ANTONINVS · AVG · PIVS · PP. Reverse: Fortuna standing left, holding a rudder resting on a globe in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left; legend TR POT · COS II 139. Iconography: personifications, Fortuna, horns of plenty, rudders. Roman, struck at Rome. Coin: diameter ca. 17.5–18.0 mm, weight 2.71 g, axis 180°., A round metal coin with a weathered surface showing a right-facing profile of a person with short hair and a visible ear, surrounded by a raised rim and worn decorative markings along the edge; the coin displays scratches, small dents, and irregularities with a few chipped edges, and the visible colors are shades of gray, dark gray, and muted silver.
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Denarius of Antoninus Pius 86–161; Roman emperor 138–161. Obverse: head of Antoninus Pius bare, right, legend ANTONINVS · AVG · PIVS · PP. Reverse: Fortuna standing left, holding a rudder resting on a globe in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left; legend TR POT · COS II 139. Iconography: personifications, Fortuna, horns of plenty, rudders. Roman, struck at Rome. Coin: diameter ca. 17.5–18.0 mm, weight 2.71 g, axis 180°., A round metal coin with a weathered surface showing a right-facing profile of a person with short hair and a visible ear, surrounded by a raised rim and worn decorative markings along the edge; the coin displays scratches, small dents, and irregularities with a few chipped edges, and the visible colors are shades of gray, dark gray, and muted silver.

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Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 Obverse head Antoninus Pius bare right legend ANTONINVS · AVG · PIVS · PP Reverse Fortuna standing left holding rudder resting globe right hand cornucopia legend TR POT · COS II 139 Iconography personifications horns plenty rudders struck Rome Coin diameter ca 17.5–18.0 mm weight 2.71 g axis 180° round metal coin weathered surface showing right-facing profile person short hair visible ear surrounded raised rim worn decorative markings edge coin displays scratches small dents irregularities chipped edges visible colors shades gray dark gray muted silver.

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