Caption

Denarius, Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161). Obverse: Emperor's head in a laurel wreath facing right, inscribed 'ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP'. Reverse: Liberalitas standing left, holding an abacus in her raised right hand and a cornucopia in her left, inscribed 'TR POT COS IIII' and below the line 'LIB IIII'. Date: 145–161. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin, weight 3.02 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A50_197

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Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 Obverse Emperor's head laurel wreath facing right inscribed Antoninvs Avg Pivs Pp Reverse Liberalitas standing left holding abacus raised right hand cornucopia Tr Pot Cos Iiii line Lib Iiii Date 145–161 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin weight 3.02 g axis 180° worn round coin uneven edge showing raised central figure upright draped flowing garments object hand arm extended coin surface textured areas wear small pits faint raised decorative shapes encircle figure visible colors include shades gray dark gray hints greenish patina.