Caption

Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman Emperor 138–161), issuer; obverse: head of the emperor in a laurel wreath facing right, legend 'ANTONINVS AVG - PIVS PP TR P COS III'; reverse: two oval cult shields (ancilia) in fields; Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome; coin; diameter 25.0–27.0 mm; weight 9.55 g; axis 0°

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A67_066

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Rights managed

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52.1Mb (3.3Mb) / 14.2in x 14.2in / 4269 x 4269 (300dpi)

Keywords

Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman Emperor 138–161 issuer obverse head emperor laurel wreath facing right legend Antoninvs Avg - Pivs Pp Tr P Cos Iii reverse two oval cult shields ancilia fields Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome coin diameter 25.0–27.0 mm weight 9.55 g axis 0° round worn object rough pitted surface shades brown small areas greenish darker brown discoloration object sits isolated white background subtle raised recessed contours suggesting uneven texture faint irregular shapes across face.