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Denarius, Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161). Silver coin, weight 3.04 g, axis 180°. Obverse: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP IMP II — emperor's head in laurel wreath facing right; pearl border. Reverse: TR POT XXI C O S IIII — Annona stands facing left, right hand holds ears of corn above a modius, left holds a rudder resting on a ship's prow; beaded border. Date: 157–158. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome.

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Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 Silver coin weight 3.04 g axis 180° Obverse Antoninvs Avg Pivs Pp Imp Ii emperor's head laurel wreath facing right pearl border Reverse Tr Pot Xxi C O S Iiii Annona stands left right hand holds ears corn modius left holds rudder resting ship's prow beaded border Date 157–158 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome round metal coin worn surface showing raised profile person's head coin primarily dark gray areas lighter gray subtle greenish spots irregular edges surface scratches.