Caption

Sestertius, Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161) — obverse: head of Antoninus Pius with a laurel wreath facing right, inscription ANTONINVS AVG PI-VS PP TR P COS IIII; reverse: Securitas seated on a throne facing left, holding a scepter in his right hand and supporting his head with his left hand, in SC. Date: 145–161. Roman Empire, Rome. Coin; diameter 28.5 mm, weight 26.80 g, axis 0°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A67_325

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Keywords

Sestertius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 obverse head laurel wreath facing right inscription ANTONINVS AVG PI-VS PP TR P COS IIII reverse Securitas seated throne left holding scepter right hand supporting left hand Sc Date 145–161 Roman Empire Rome Coin diameter 28.5 mm weight 26.80 g axis 0° round worn metal object irregular edge showing patina brown dark brown greenish hints bluish tones raised recessed textured areas forming faint linear curved shapes across surface small pits scratches.