Caption

Denarius (subaerate), Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161), issuer; obverse: head of Antoninus Pius in a laurel wreath facing right, inscription NINVS·AVG·PIV·PP; reverse: personification of Italy seated on a globe facing left, holding a cornucopia in her right hand and a scepter in her left, inscriptions TR·P·CO·III (partially) and IA; date c. 140–144, Rome, Roman Empire; coin; diameter 16.0 mm; weight 2.23 g; axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A66_441

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Keywords

Denarius subaerate Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 issuer obverse head laurel wreath facing right inscription NINVS·AVG·PIV·PP reverse personification Italy seated globe left holding cornucopia right hand scepter inscriptions TR·P·CO·III partially Ia date c 140–144 Rome Roman Empire coin diameter 16.0 mm weight 2.23 g axis 180° single round metallic object rests white background appearing worn irregular edges textured uneven surface raised profile human face side view detailed hair facial contours surface displays mix colors silver dark gray greenish patina traces reddish-brown areas shadow light emphasize raised recessed features looks aged corroded.