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Denarius, Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161), issuer. Obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius in a laurel wreath facing right, legend NTONINVS - AVG PIVS PP. Reverse: Liberalitas standing left, holding an abacus in his right hand and a cornucopia in his left, legend TR PO - T - C - OS IIII (episode LIB IIII). Iconography: Liberalitas (personification), cornucopia. Date: 145–161 CE, Roman Empire (27 BCE–476 CE), Rome. Coin; diameter 17.0–18.0 mm, weight 3.31 g, axis 30°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A67_232

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Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 issuer Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right legend NTONINVS - AVG PIVS PP Reverse Liberalitas standing left holding abacus right hand cornucopia legend TR PO - T - C - OS IIII episode LIB IIII Iconography personification Date 145–161 Ce Roman Empire 27 Bce–476 Ce Rome Coin diameter 17.0–18.0 mm weight 3.31 g axis 30° round metallic coin worn surface showing standing human figure relief figure draped holds object hand arm extended raised border worn markings edge Visible colors include shades gray silver coin white background.