Denarius, Antoninus Pius 86–161; Roman emperor 138–161. Obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius in laurel wreath to the right, legend ANTONINVS AVG PI - VS PP TR P COS III. Reverse: Bust of young Marcus Aurelius in cloak paludamentum, without headgear, right, legend AVRELIVS CAESAR AVG PII F COS. Date: 140. Culture/place: Roman Empire, Rome. Medium: coin. Diameter: 17.0–19.0 mm. Weight: 2.74 g. Axis: 180°., A round metallic object with a weathered, uneven surface showing a raised profile of a person's head facing right, with textured hair and facial features visible; the object has worn edges, a few chips and small cracks, and faint circular raised decorations around the perimeter. The visible colors are shades of gray and silver with some darker gray areas and subtle greenish patina in spots.
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Denarius, Antoninus Pius 86–161; Roman emperor 138–161. Obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius in laurel wreath to the right, legend ANTONINVS AVG PI - VS PP TR P COS III. Reverse: Bust of young Marcus Aurelius in cloak paludamentum, without headgear, right, legend AVRELIVS CAESAR AVG PII F COS. Date: 140. Culture/place: Roman Empire, Rome. Medium: coin. Diameter: 17.0–19.0 mm. Weight: 2.74 g. Axis: 180°., A round metallic object with a weathered, uneven surface showing a raised profile of a person's head facing right, with textured hair and facial features visible; the object has worn edges, a few chips and small cracks, and faint circular raised decorations around the perimeter. The visible colors are shades of gray and silver with some darker gray areas and subtle greenish patina in spots.

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Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 Obverse Head Antoninus Pius laurel wreath right legend ANTONINVS AVG PI - VS PP TR P COS III Reverse Bust young Marcus Aurelius cloak paludamentum headgear legend AVRELIVS CAESAR AVG PII F COS Date 140 Culture place Roman Empire Rome Medium coin Diameter 17.0–19.0 mm Weight 2.74 g Axis 180° round metallic object weathered uneven surface showing raised profile person's head facing right textured hair facial features visible object worn edges chips small cracks faint circular raised decorations perimeter visible colors shades gray silver darker gray areas subtle greenish patina spots.

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