Caption

Denarius of Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161), 140–144. Obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius in a laurel wreath facing right, legend ANTONINVS AVG PI-VS PP TR P COS III. Reverse: Aequitas standing left, holding scales in his outstretched right hand and a long staff (pertica) in his left, legend AE-QVI-TAS AVG. Roman Empire; Rome. Coin; diameter 17.0–17.5 mm, weight 3.05 g, axis 180°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A66_326

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Rights managed

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Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 140–144 Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right legend ANTONINVS AVG PI-VS PP TR P COS III Reverse Aequitas standing left holding scales outstretched right hand long staff pertica legend AE-QVI-TAS AVG Roman Empire Rome Coin diameter 17.0–17.5 mm weight 3.05 g axis 180° worn round metallic object uneven edge showing raised relief standing human figure holding long vertical staff surface scratches small dents areas darker lighter gray subtle brownish discoloration shallow impressions perimeter.