Caption

Denarius of Antoninus Pius (reign 138–161 CE). Obverse: Laureate head of Antoninus Pius facing right, inscription 'ANTONINVS - AVG PIVS PP'. Reverse: Aequitas standing left holding scales in her outstretched right hand and a long scepter in her left, inscription 'C OS - IIII'. Roman Empire, Rome, circa 145–161 CE. Silver coin; diameter 18.0 mm, weight 3.10 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A67_081

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Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius reign 138–161 CE Obverse Laureate head facing right inscription Antoninvs - Avg Pivs Pp Reverse Aequitas standing left holding scales outstretched right hand long scepter C Os - Iiii Roman Empire Rome circa 145–161 CE Silver coin diameter 18.0 mm weight 3.10 g axis 180° round metallic coin worn surface showing standing figure relief center figure draped elongated coin's edge irregular slightly chipped places variations tone areas darker gray lighter silvery highlights shallow scratches dents several raised marks short incised lines perimeter near colors visible gray silver.