Caption

Denarius, posthumous issue for Antoninus Pius (86–161) and issuers Lucius Verus (130–169) and Marcus Aurelius (121–180); Roman, after 161. Obverse: head of Antoninus Pius bare, right, legend IVVS · ANTONINVS around. Reverse: rectangular altar with two doors and a finial in the form of horns, legend D · O all around. Coin: diameter 17.5–18.0 mm, weight 2.68 g, axis 195°. Roman Empire, Rome.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A57_186

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Rights managed

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Keywords

Denarius posthumous issue Antoninus Pius 86–161 issuers Lucius Verus 130–169 Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman 161 Obverse head Antoninus Pius bare right legend IVVS · ANTONINVS Reverse rectangular altar two doors finial form horns legend D · O Coin diameter 17.5–18.0 mm weight 2.68 g axis 195° Roman Empire Rome single round irregularly edged coin- object sits centered white background metallic dark gray slightly lighter gray highlights showing worn surface texture shallow indentations small square depression near center faint raised areas perimeter.