Caption

Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161), issuer; personifications. Obverse: head of the emperor in a laurel wreath facing right, inscription ONINVS AVG PI - , COS III. Reverse: Libertas stands left, holds a liberation cap (pileus) in his right hand and a staff (vindicta) in his left, inscriptions MP, A - TOR II, in the LIBE section, in the S - C. Fields: 143–144 CE, Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; diameter 25.0–26.0 mm, weight 9.05 g, axis 0°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A67_062

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Rights managed

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52.1Mb (3.2Mb) / 14.2in x 14.2in / 4269 x 4269 (300dpi)

Keywords

Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 issuer personifications Obverse head laurel wreath facing right inscription ONINVS AVG PI - Cos Iii Reverse Libertas stands left holds liberation cap pileus right hand staff vindicta inscriptions MP - Tor Ii LIBE section S - C Fields 143–144 Ce Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 25.0–26.0 mm weight 9.05 g axis 0° round worn metallic object uneven surface showing dark brown black tones areas lighter brown patina object displays raised worn profile human head relief surrounding irregular rim set white background.