Denarius of Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161). Silver coin, weight 3.35 g, axis 180°. Obverse: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP TR P XVII — imperial bust of Antoninus Pius wearing a laurel wreath, facing right; pearl border. Reverse: FORTVNA (Fortuna) stands facing right, holding a rudder in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left; pearl border. Roman Empire, dated 153–154.
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Denarius of Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161). Silver coin, weight 3.35 g, axis 180°. Obverse: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP TR P XVII — imperial bust of Antoninus Pius wearing a laurel wreath, facing right; pearl border. Reverse: FORTVNA (Fortuna) stands facing right, holding a rudder in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left; pearl border. Roman Empire, dated 153–154.

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Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 Silver coin weight 3.35 g axis 180° Obverse Antoninvs Avg Pivs Pp Tr P Xvii imperial bust Antoninus Pius wearing laurel wreath facing right pearl border Reverse Fortvna Fortuna stands facing right holding rudder right hand cornucopia left Roman Empire dated 153–154 round aged metallic object worn surface showing raised hollowed figure standing person holding object hand surrounded ring raised dots irregular marks small patches green discoloration areas darker lighter gray metal.

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