Denarius of Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161), issuer: Antoninus Pius. Obverse: head of Antoninus Pius in a laurel wreath facing right, inscription ANTONINVS AVG PI - P TR P COS III (circumferential). Reverse: Salus seated on a throne facing left, holding a patera in her right hand above an altar around which a snake is coiled, inscription SALVS - AVG (circumferential). Iconography: personifications, altars, snakes, paterae. Date: 140–144. Culture: Roman Empire. Place: Rome. Object type: coin (denarius). Dimensions: diameter 17.0–17.5 mm, weight 3.12 g, axis 180°.
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Denarius of Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161), issuer: Antoninus Pius. Obverse: head of Antoninus Pius in a laurel wreath facing right, inscription ANTONINVS AVG PI - P TR P COS III (circumferential). Reverse: Salus seated on a throne facing left, holding a patera in her right hand above an altar around which a snake is coiled, inscription SALVS - AVG (circumferential). Iconography: personifications, altars, snakes, paterae. Date: 140–144. Culture: Roman Empire. Place: Rome. Object type: coin (denarius). Dimensions: diameter 17.0–17.5 mm, weight 3.12 g, axis 180°.

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