Caption

Denarius of Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161). Obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius in a laurel wreath facing right; inscription ANTONINVS AVG - P, S PP IMP II. Reverse: Aequitas standing left, holding scales in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left; inscription TR POT XXI - C OS IIII. Date: 157–158. Roman Empire, Rome. Coin; diameter 16.5–17.0 mm, weight 2.97 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A57_156

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Rights managed

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52.1Mb (1.0Mb) / 14.2in x 14.2in / 4269 x 4269 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right inscription ANTONINVS AVG - P S Pp Imp Ii Reverse Aequitas standing left holding scales right hand cornucopia inscription TR POT XXI - C OS IIII Date 157–158 Roman Empire Rome Coin diameter 16.5–17.0 mm weight 2.97 g axis 180° small round metallic object dark gray surface sits white background worn face raised outline standing human figure profile indistinct raised shapes edge areas lighter gray highlighting worn ridges contours.