Caption

denarius, Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161) — iconography: busts; Annona (personification) with ears of corn (attribute) and modius (attribute). Obv. ANTONINVS, head of emperor in laurel wreath facing right. Rv. C O S IIII, Annona stands facing left, holding ears of corn in her right hand and resting her left hand on a modius standing on a ship (half visible). Date: 151–152. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Rome. Coin. Weight: 2.79 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A50_237

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Keywords

denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 iconography busts Annona personification ears corn attribute modius Obv Antoninvs head laurel wreath facing right Rv C O S Iiii Annona stands left holding ears right hand resting left hand modius standing ship half visible Date 151–152 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin Weight 2.79 g round worn coin dark brown gray patina showing outline standing human figure center figure low relief outstretched arms long garment faint raised shapes indentations rim coin edge irregular small chips rough areas surface scratches uneven texture shades brown gray hint darker greenish-brown.