Denarius of Antoninus Pius 86–161; Roman emperor 138–161. Obverse: bare head of Antoninus Pius to right, legend ANTONINVS • AVG • PIVS • PP. Reverse: Fortuna standing left, holding a rudder in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left, legend T • R POT • COS II; dated 139, Rome. Roman Empire 27 BC–476. Coin; diameter 17.0–17.5 mm, weight 3.22 g, axis 180°., A round metallic object with a worn gray surface showing a raised profile of a bearded male facing right, with detailed hair and facial features, set against a smooth background; the edge of the object is slightly irregular and shows a rim with shallow impressions, and the overall colors visible are shades of gray and silver.
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Denarius of Antoninus Pius 86–161; Roman emperor 138–161. Obverse: bare head of Antoninus Pius to right, legend ANTONINVS • AVG • PIVS • PP. Reverse: Fortuna standing left, holding a rudder in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left, legend T • R POT • COS II; dated 139, Rome. Roman Empire 27 BC–476. Coin; diameter 17.0–17.5 mm, weight 3.22 g, axis 180°., A round metallic object with a worn gray surface showing a raised profile of a bearded male facing right, with detailed hair and facial features, set against a smooth background; the edge of the object is slightly irregular and shows a rim with shallow impressions, and the overall colors visible are shades of gray and silver.

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