Denarius (unofficial) of Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161), issuer; obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius in a laurel wreath facing right, inscription around NT, NINVS AVG PI - VS, S III; reverse: Genius of the Roman Senate in a toga standing left, holding a branch in his outstretched right hand and a long scepter in his outstretched left hand, inscription GENI, - S-ENATVS around. Date (for the original): 140–144; Roman Empire (27 BC–476); place (for original): Rome. Coin; diameter 17.0–18.0 mm; weight 3.06 g; axis 0°.
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Denarius (unofficial) of Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161), issuer; obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius in a laurel wreath facing right, inscription around NT, NINVS AVG PI - VS, S III; reverse: Genius of the Roman Senate in a toga standing left, holding a branch in his outstretched right hand and a long scepter in his outstretched left hand, inscription GENI, - S-ENATVS around. Date (for the original): 140–144; Roman Empire (27 BC–476); place (for original): Rome. Coin; diameter 17.0–18.0 mm; weight 3.06 g; axis 0°.

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Denarius unofficial Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 issuer obverse Head laurel wreath facing right inscription Nt Ninvs Avg Pi - Vs S Iii reverse Genius Roman Senate toga standing left holding branch outstretched right hand long scepter outstretched hand inscription GENI - S-Enatvs Date original 140–144 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 place Rome Coin diameter 17.0–18.0 mm weight 3.06 g axis 0° round metallic object worn surface showing raised profile human head relief oriented object silver-gray areas darker gray patina small greenish spots irregular edges textured markings across face suggesting wear embossing.

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