Caption

Denarius of Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman Emperor 138–161). Obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius in laurel wreath facing right, legend ANTONINV–AVG PIVS PP. Reverse: Clementia seated left, holding a patera in her outstretched right hand and a long scepter in her left, legend TR POT–COS III. Date: 140–144. Place: Rome, Roman Empire. Medium: silver coin. Diameter: 17.0 mm. Weight: 3.00 g. Axis: 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A66_371

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Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman Emperor 138–161 Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right legend ANTONINV–AVG PIVS PP Reverse Clementia seated left holding patera outstretched right hand long scepter legend TR POT–COS III Date 140–144 Place Rome Roman Empire Medium silver coin Diameter 17.0 mm Weight 3.00 g Axis 180° roughly circular metallic object worn surface shades gray silver sits white background object engraved scene seated human figure sideways holding shallow dish outstretched hand long staff spear resting beside them draped clothing indicated carved folds simple chair beneath figure rim irregular slightly dented places several small raised indented marks perimeter.