Caption

Denarius of Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161). Obverse: head of the emperor in a laurel wreath facing right; legend ANTONINVS · AVG · PIVS · PP. Reverse: facade of a temple with eight columns, with statues (possibly of Divine Augustus and Livia?) in the middle and two on the sides; legend TEMPLVM · DIV · AVG · REST and inscription COS IIII. Date: 145–161. Roman Empire, Rome. Coin. Diameter 16.0–17.0 mm; weight 3.00 g; axis 210°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A67_282

License type

Droits gérés

Available size

58.0Mo (1.2Mo) / 38.1cm x 38.1cm / 4504 x 4504 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 Obverse head laurel wreath facing right legend ANTONINVS · AVG · PIVS · PP Reverse facade temple eight columns statues Divine Augustus Livia middle two sides legend TEMPLVM · DIV · AVG · REST inscription COS IIII Date 145–161 Roman Empire Rome Coin Diameter 16.0–17.0 mm weight 3.00 g axis 210° round metallic object worn surface sits white background object silver-gray darker gray tarnish lighter highlights surface indented architectural design resembling small rectangular structure vertical elements triangular top surrounded ring raised uneven texture small decorative marks.