Caption

Denarius of Antoninus Pius 86–161; Roman Emperor 138–161. Obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius uncovered facing right, legend ANTONINVS · AVG · PIVS · PP. Reverse: Container modius with ears of corn and poppy head, legend TR POT · COS II. 139 CE. Rome. Silver coin; diameter 17.5 mm, weight 3.58 g, axis 165°., A round metallic object with a worn surface, showing a raised central design resembling a three-pronged floral or fountain-like motif emerging from a conical base, surrounded by shallow indentations and decorative marks along the edge; the object displays shades of gray, silver, and dark gray with subtle highlights and shadows, and the background is off-white.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A31_419

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Rights managed

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47.0Mb (1.0Mb) / 13.5in x 13.5in / 4051 x 4051 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman Emperor 138–161 Obverse Head Antoninus Pius uncovered facing right legend ANTONINVS · AVG · PIVS · PP Reverse Container modius ears corn poppy head legend TR POT · COS II 139 Ce Rome Silver coin diameter 17.5 mm weight 3.58 g axis 165° round metallic object worn surface showing raised central design resembling three-pronged floral fountain- motif emerging conical base surrounded shallow indentations decorative marks edge object displays shades gray silver dark gray subtle highlights shadows background off-white.