Denarius of Antoninus Pius (reign 138–161). Obverse: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP TR P XXIII — Emperor’s head in a laurel wreath, facing right. Pearled border. Reverse: PACI AVG COS IIII — Pax stands facing left, holding a branch in his right hand and a scepter in his left. Pearled border. Date: 159–160. Roman Empire; Rome. Coin, weight 3.15 g; axis 180°.
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Denarius of Antoninus Pius (reign 138–161). Obverse: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP TR P XXIII — Emperor’s head in a laurel wreath, facing right. Pearled border. Reverse: PACI AVG COS IIII — Pax stands facing left, holding a branch in his right hand and a scepter in his left. Pearled border. Date: 159–160. Roman Empire; Rome. Coin, weight 3.15 g; axis 180°.

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Denarius Antoninus Pius reign 138–161 Obverse Antoninvs Avg Pivs Pp Tr P Xxiii Emperor’s head laurel wreath facing right Pearled border Reverse Paci Avg Cos Iiii Pax stands facing left holding branch right hand scepter Date 159–160 Roman Empire Rome Coin weight 3.15 g axis 180° round metallic object worn uneven surface irregular edge showing raised central profile relief surrounding ring shallow indentations object displays patina muted gray dark gray tones hints brownish discoloration lighter gray highlights background plain white.

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