Caption

Denarius, Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161), issuer: emperor in toga. Obverse: head of Antoninus Pius in a laurel wreath facing right, inscription ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP TRP XXII all around. Reverse: temple with four columns; in the middle on a pedestal (cippus) stands a statue of the emperor in a toga, inscription C OS -, I all around. Date: 158–159. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Rome. Coin: diameter 17.0–17.5 mm, weight 3.02 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A57_161

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Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 issuer toga Obverse head laurel wreath facing right inscription ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP TRP XXII Reverse temple four columns middle pedestal cippus stands statue inscription C OS - I Date 158–159 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 17.0–17.5 mm weight 3.02 g axis 180° round metallic object worn uneven edge showing profile person low relief object predominantly grey darker grey shading faint lighter highlights raised areas faces textured hair facial contours background plain white.