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 · PIVS · PP. Reverse: Clementia seated left, holding a patera in her outstretched right hand and a long scepter in her left, inscription TR · POT · COS · III. Date: 140–144. Roman Empire, Rome. Coin; diameter 16.5–17.5 mm, weight 2.82 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A66_389

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Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right inscription ANTONINVS · AVG · PIVS · PP Reverse Clementia seated left holding patera outstretched right hand long scepter inscription TR · POT · COS · III Date 140–144 Roman Empire Rome Coin diameter 16.5–17.5 mm weight 2.82 g axis 180° round metallic coin uneven edge muted gray surface showing carved scene seated figure sideways simple chair arm extended resting figure wears draped clothing suggested incised lines shallow carved marks figure forming border coin's surface small dents scratches darker gray spots color palette shades gray subtle variations tone.