Caption

Denarius, Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161). Obverse: bust of Antoninus Pius right, laurel wreath, inscription ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP COS III. Reverse: Virtus facing left holding a spear in his right hand and a parazonium in his left, inscription VIRTVS AVG. Roman Empire, Rome, 140–143. Coin; silver; weight 3.17 g; axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A50_167

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Rights managed

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26.5Mb (2.3Mb) / 10.2in x 10.2in / 3045 x 3045 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 Obverse bust Antoninus Pius right laurel wreath inscription ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP COS III Reverse Virtus facing left holding spear right hand parazonium left inscription VIRTVS AVG Roman Empire Rome 140–143 Coin silver weight 3.17 g axis 180° worn circular metal object metallic silver-gray surface showing engraved standing human figure holding staff- object figure surrounding surface scratches areas darker tarnish rim irregular small chip dent background plain white.