Caption

Denarius, Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161), issuer: Antoninus Pius. Obverse: head of Antoninus Pius in a laurel wreath facing right, inscription ANTONINVS • AVG • PIVS • PP. Reverse: Liberalitas standing left, holding an abacus in his right hand and a cornucopia in his left, inscription TR POT • COS IIII; legend includes LIB IIII. Iconography: Liberalitas with abacus and cornucopia; personification. Date: 145–161 CE, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Material: silver coin (denarius). Diameter: 17.0–17.5 mm. Weight: 3.05 g. Axis: 195°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A67_237

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Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 issuer Obverse head laurel wreath facing right inscription ANTONINVS • AVG • PIVS • PP Reverse Liberalitas standing left holding abacus right hand cornucopia inscription TR POT • COS IIII legend includes Lib Iiii Iconography personification Date 145–161 Ce Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Material silver coin denarius Diameter 17.0–17.5 mm Weight 3.05 g Axis 195° circular metallic coin worn uneven edge showing profile relief bearded male right wearing surface raised lettering rim textured wear small notch bottom Visible colors include silvery gray darker gray tones recessed areas subtle brownish patina spots.