Caption

Denarius of Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161). Obverse: head of the emperor in a laurel wreath facing right; legend IMP CAES T AEL HADR ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP. Reverse: Pax standing left, holding a branch in his right hand and a long scepter in his left; legend TR POT XIIII - S IIII; PAX. Date: 150–151. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; diameter 18.0 mm, weight 3.55 g; axis 195°. Iconography: Antoninus Pius, scepters, branches, personification Pax.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A42_130

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Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 Obverse head laurel wreath facing right legend IMP CAES T AEL HADR ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP Reverse Pax standing left holding branch right hand long scepter legend TR POT XIIII - S IIII Date 150–151 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 18.0 mm weight 3.55 g axis 195° Iconography scepters branches personification Pax circular metallic object worn dark gray silver surface showing raised profile bearded man hair laurel- headpiece rendered detailed relief surrounded beaded rim outer band low-relief markings metal areas shine dull patina slight irregularities edge.