Caption

Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman Emperor 138–161), issuer. Obverse: head of the emperor to right, wearing a laurel wreath; inscription 'VS AVG PI - VS PP' around. Reverse: central oak wreath with legend 'SPQR / OPTIMO / PRINCIPI / SC'. Date: 145–161. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; diameter 24.0–25.0 mm, weight 7.73 g, axis 0°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A57_008

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68.1Mb (4.3Mb) / 16.3in x 16.3in / 4878 x 4878 (300dpi)

Keywords

Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman Emperor 138–161 issuer Obverse head emperor right wearing laurel wreath inscription Vs Avg Pi - Vs Pp Reverse central oak wreath legend Spqr Optimo Principi Sc Date 145–161 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 24.0–25.0 mm weight 7.73 g axis 0° round flat object uneven worn surface showing patches brown dark gray edges slightly irregular surface mottled speckled texture areas smoother brown rougher dark gray set white background.