Denarius of Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman Emperor 138–161), issuer. Obverse: head of Antoninus Pius in a laurel wreath facing right, inscription ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP TR P COS III. Reverse: container (modius) with four ears of corn and a poppy head, inscription ANNONA AVG. Iconography: ears of corn, poppy heads, cereals; modi. Date: 140–144. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin: diameter 17.0–17.5 mm, weight 2.76 g, axis 15°.
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Denarius of Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman Emperor 138–161), issuer. Obverse: head of Antoninus Pius in a laurel wreath facing right, inscription ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP TR P COS III. Reverse: container (modius) with four ears of corn and a poppy head, inscription ANNONA AVG. Iconography: ears of corn, poppy heads, cereals; modi. Date: 140–144. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin: diameter 17.0–17.5 mm, weight 2.76 g, axis 15°.

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Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman Emperor 138–161 issuer Obverse head laurel wreath facing right inscription ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP TR P COS III Reverse container modius four ears corn poppy head inscription ANNONA AVG Iconography ears poppy heads cereals modi Date 140–144 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 17.0–17.5 mm weight 2.76 g axis 15°

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