Caption

Denarius, Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161). Roman silver coin, 151–152 CE. Obverse: Head of the emperor in a laurel wreath to right; legend T AEL H]ADR ANT ONINVS AVG PIVS PP; pearled border. Reverse: PIETAS stands turned right before an altar, holding a goat in his right hand and a basket of fruit in his left; legend TR POT XV C OS IIII beneath. Weight 3.41 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A50_229

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Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 Roman silver coin 151–152 Ce Obverse Head laurel wreath right legend T AEL H Adr Ant Oninvs Avg Pivs Pp pearled border Reverse PIETAS stands turned altar holding goat right hand basket fruit left legend TR POT XV C OS IIII beneath Weight 3.41 g axis 180° round metallic object worn uneven edge showing raised relief standing human figure holding object hand extending small pedestal column beside figure surface scratches dents areas darker lighter silver-gray tones.