Caption

Denarius of Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161), obverse: head of Antoninus Pius in a laurel wreath, with drapery on the left shoulder, to the right, inscription ANTONINVS • AVG • PIVS • PP; reverse: Aequitas (personification) standing left, holding scales in her outstretched right hand and a staff (pertica) in her left, inscription C • OS • IIII around. Date: 145–161. Roman Empire, Rome. Coin; diameter 17.0–18.0 mm, weight 3.02 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A67_082

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Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 obverse head laurel wreath drapery left shoulder right inscription ANTONINVS • AVG • PIVS • PP reverse Aequitas personification standing left holding scales outstretched right hand staff pertica left inscription C • OS • IIII Date 145–161 Roman Empire Rome Coin diameter 17.0–18.0 mm weight 3.02 g axis 180° small round metallic object worn surface showing raised profile bearded person facing surrounded ring raised edging shallow decorative markings object irregular edges small notch side minor surface indentations scratches visible colors silver-gray darker gray patina slight brownish tones areas.