Caption

Denarius of Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161). Obverse: head of the emperor in a laurel wreath facing right, legend ANTONINVS · AVG · PIVS · PP. Reverse: Liberalitas standing left, holding an abacus in his right hand and a horn of plenty in his left, legend TR P · — · O · T · C · O · IIII; fields inscribed LIB · IIII. Date c. 145–161. Roman Empire, struck in Rome. Coin: diameter 17.0–17.5 mm, weight 3.00 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A54_291

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Rights managed

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58.0Mb (1.1Mb) / 15.0in x 15.0in / 4504 x 4504 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 Obverse head laurel wreath facing right legend ANTONINVS · AVG · PIVS · PP Reverse Liberalitas standing left holding abacus right hand horn plenty legend TR P · · O · T · C · O · Iiii fields inscribed Lib · Iiii Date c 145–161 Roman Empire struck Rome Coin diameter 17.0–17.5 mm weight 3.00 g axis 180° round metallic object worn surface showing raised profile person's head surrounded ring raised decorative elements edge object predominantly gray darker lighter silver tones slight areas brownish discoloration set plain white background.