Caption

Denarius, Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161), posthumous issue for Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180). Obverse: Emperor's head right. Inscription: AW. DIVVS ANTONINVS. Pearled border. Reverse: CONSECRTIO — Eagle stands facing right with head turned backward on an altar decorated with a garland. Pearled border. After 161. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; weight 3.49 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A50_352

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Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 posthumous issue Marcus Aurelius 121–180 161–180 Obverse Emperor's head right Inscription Aw Divvs Antoninvs Pearled border Reverse Consecrtio Eagle stands facing right head turned backward altar decorated garland 161 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin weight 3.49 g circular metallic object weathered surface showing patina shades gray brown featuring raised image bird perched rectangular ledge bird ledge slightly lighter gray worn highlights surrounding area darker gray brown tones uneven edges small dents.