Caption

Denarius, Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161), issuer: Antoninus Pius. Obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius in a laurel wreath facing right, legend ANTONINVS AVG PIVS. Reverse: Aequitas standing left, holding scales in her outstretched right hand and a cornucopia in her left; inscriptions around. Date: 148–149. Culture/place: Roman Empire, Rome. Object type/material: coin (denarius). Dimensions: diameter 17.0–17.5 mm, weight 2.82 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A67_407

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Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 issuer Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right legend ANTONINVS AVG PIVS Reverse Aequitas standing left holding scales outstretched right hand cornucopia inscriptions Date 148–149 Culture place Roman Empire Rome Object type material coin denarius Dimensions diameter 17.0–17.5 mm weight 2.82 g axis 180° round worn coin dark gray metallic surface showing raised weathered depiction standing human- figure holding object hand branch staff faint circular motif several shallow incised marks figure coin edge irregular slightly chipped tones visible lighter gray highlights worn relief.