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Denarius of Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161). Obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius in a laurel wreath facing right, inscription TONINVS PIVS PP TR P XVI. Reverse: Fortuna standing right; in her right hand she holds a long rudder leaning against a globe, in her left hand a horn of plenty, inscription CONCORDIA? CO IIII (as minted). Iconography: personifications, Fortuna; horns of plenty, rudders. Date: 152–153. Place: Rome, Roman Empire. Medium: silver coin (denarius). Dimensions: diameter 18.0–19.0 mm, weight 2.80 g, axis 0 degrees.

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Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right inscription TONINVS PIVS PP TR P XVI Reverse Fortuna standing right hand holds long rudder leaning globe left hand horn plenty inscription CONCORDIA Co Iiii minted Iconography personifications horns rudders Date 152–153 Place Rome Roman Empire Medium silver coin denarius Dimensions diameter 18.0–19.0 mm weight 2.80 g axis 0 degrees circular metallic object worn surface showing raised profile person's head visible hair facial features laurel- decoration head metal silver-gray darker gray areas small patch greenish discoloration edge several irregular chips cracks white background.