Caption

Denarius of Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161). Obverse: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP TR P XXIII — Emperor's head in a laurel wreath, facing right. Pearl border. Reverse: ROMA COS IIII — Roma seated facing left, holding Victoria in her right hand and a spear in her left. Pearl border. Date: 159–160. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Rome. Coin; weight 3.15 g; axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A50_345

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Rights managed

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26.5Mb (2.3Mb) / 10.2in x 10.2in / 3045 x 3045 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 Obverse Antoninvs Avg Pivs Pp Tr P Xxiii Emperor's head laurel wreath facing right Pearl border Reverse Roma Cos Iiii Roma seated facing left holding Victoria right hand spear Date 159–160 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin weight 3.15 g axis 180° circular metallic object worn uneven edge showing profile person's head right head short hair facial features rendered relief decorative raised elements surface scratches patina slight dents visible colors metallic silver darker gray areas small hints greenish discoloration.