Caption

Denarius, Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161). Obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius in a laurel wreath facing right, legend 'ANTONINVS - AVG PIVS PP'. Reverse: Aequitas standing left, holding scales in his outstretched right hand and a staff (pertica) in his left, inscription 'C OS - IIII'. Circa 145–161. Roman Empire, Rome. Coin; diameter 18.0 mm; weight 2.90 g; axis 195°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A67_084

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Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right legend Antoninvs - Avg Pivs Pp Reverse Aequitas standing left holding scales outstretched right hand staff pertica inscription C Os - Iiii Circa 145–161 Roman Empire Rome Coin diameter 18.0 mm weight 2.90 g axis 195° round worn metallic object dull gray-brown surface showing irregular edges surface scratches featuring low-relief depiction standing humanlike figure holding long vertical staff extending arm nearby geometric shape rendered muted gray-brown tones slightly darker lighter patches across object.