Caption

Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161), issuer. Obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius in a laurel wreath facing right, inscription ANTONINVS AVG PI - VS PP TR P COS IIII all around. Reverse: Apollo stands frontally with head turned left, holding a patera in his right hand and a lyre in his left, in SC. Date: 145–161, Roman Empire. Type: coin (Rome). Materials/measurements: diameter 25.0–26.5 mm, weight 11.60 g, axis 30°. Subjects/icons: ancient deities (Apollo), iconography of Antoninus Pius, lyre, patera.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A67_335

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Keywords

Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 issuer Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right inscription ANTONINVS AVG PI - VS PP TR P COS IIII Reverse Apollo stands frontally head turned left holding patera right hand lyre Sc Date 145–161 Roman Empire Type coin Rome Materials measurements diameter 25.0–26.5 mm weight 11.60 g axis 30° Subjects icons ancient deities iconography circular object uneven worn edge showing mottled surface green darker green areas brown pale tan faint raised shapes form central vertical figure outstretched horizontal elements surrounding marks texture rough corroded small pits patches lighter green tan across surface.