Caption

Denarius, Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman Emperor 138–161), issuer; personifications: Victoria. Obverse: bust of Antoninus Pius in laurel wreath and drapery facing right, inscription 'ANTONINVS AVG - P, S PP COS III'. Reverse: Victoria standing left, holding a wreath in her right hand and a palm branch in her left, inscription 'IMPER A - TOR II'. Date: 143–144. Roman Empire; Rome. Coin. Diameter 17.0–17.5 mm; weight 2.90 g; axis 210°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A67_049

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Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman Emperor 138–161 issuer personifications Victoria Obverse bust laurel wreath drapery facing right inscription Antoninvs Avg - P S Pp Cos Iii Reverse standing left holding wreath right hand palm branch Imper - Tor Ii Date 143–144 Roman Empire Rome Coin Diameter 17.0–17.5 mm weight 2.90 g axis 210° round metallic object worn uneven edge centered white background surface dull silver-gray darker patina recesses lighter highlights raised areas object shallow relief standing human- figure wearing helmet short garment arm extended long winged element extends them relief includes subtle scratches dents figure several small raised shapes decorative elements following curve edge appearance aged metal gray silver darker gray tones.