Denarius of Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161), ca. 147–148. Obverse: head of Antoninus Pius in a laurel wreath facing right, legend 'ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP TR P XI'. Reverse: Annona (personification) standing left, holding ears of corn above a modius in her right hand and an anchor in her left, legend 'C OS - IIII'. Iconography: ears of corn, anchors, personifications, modi. Roman Empire; Rome. Coin; diameter 16.5 mm; weight 2.95 g; axis 195°.
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Denarius of Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161), ca. 147–148. Obverse: head of Antoninus Pius in a laurel wreath facing right, legend 'ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP TR P XI'. Reverse: Annona (personification) standing left, holding ears of corn above a modius in her right hand and an anchor in her left, legend 'C OS - IIII'. Iconography: ears of corn, anchors, personifications, modi. Roman Empire; Rome. Coin; diameter 16.5 mm; weight 2.95 g; axis 195°.

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Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 ca 147–148 Obverse head laurel wreath facing right legend Antoninvs Avg Pivs Pp Tr P Xi Reverse Annona personification standing left holding ears corn modius right hand anchor left C Os - Iiii Iconography ears anchors personifications modi Roman Empire Rome Coin diameter 16.5 mm weight 2.95 g axis 195° circular metallic coin worn surface showing raised profile bearded man's head wearing coin embossed decorative elements textured edge Visible colors include silver-gray tones white background.

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