Caption

Denarius, Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman Emperor 138–161), issuer: Antoninus Pius — obverse: head of the emperor with a laurel wreath facing right, inscription 'A[ntoninus] Pius' (ONINVS AV, RP XXII); reverse: emperor in toga and veil standing left, holding a patera above a tripod in his right hand and a scroll in his left, inscription 'VOTA SV, DEC III'; episode: OS II, 158–159; Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome; coin; diameter 17.0–18.0 mm; weight 2.69 g; axis 180°

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A56_491

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Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman Emperor 138–161 issuer obverse head emperor laurel wreath facing right inscription A ntoninus Pius Oninvs Av Rp Xxii reverse toga veil standing left holding patera tripod right hand scroll Vota Sv Dec Iii episode Os Ii 158–159 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome coin diameter 17.0–18.0 mm weight 2.69 g axis 180° round worn metal object dull gray surface sits centered white background showing irregular edges small chips faint shallow raised incised marks form outline standing figure- shape small abstract shapes nearby subtle variations gray tones darker gray spots scratches across surface.