Caption

Denarius of Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161). Obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius in a laurel wreath facing right, inscription 'ANTONINVS AVG - PIVS PP TR P XII'. Reverse: Aequitas standing left, holding scales in his outstretched right hand and a cornucopia in his left, inscription 'C - OS - II'. Date: 148–149. Roman Empire, Rome. Coin; diameter 17.0–17.5 mm, weight 2.86 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A67_396

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Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right inscription Antoninvs Avg - Pivs Pp Tr P Xii Reverse Aequitas standing left holding scales outstretched right hand cornucopia C - Os - Ii Date 148–149 Roman Empire Rome Coin diameter 17.0–17.5 mm weight 2.86 g axis 180° round metal coin worn raised profile person's head showing facial features short hair coin surface textured worn edges small notches raised rim portrait encircling band raised decorative marks colors visible shades gray silver darker gray patina recessed areas.