Denarius of Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161), c. 149–150. Obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius in a laurel wreath facing right, inscription 'ANTONINVS PIVS PP TR P XIII'. Reverse: Felicitas standing left, holding a long caduceus in his right hand and a cornucopia in his left, with inscription 'COS IIII'. Iconography: caduceuses, personifications, Felicitas, cornucopias. Roman Empire, Rome. Coin; diameter 16.5–18.0 mm, weight 3.15 g, axis 180 degrees.
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Denarius of Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161), c. 149–150. Obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius in a laurel wreath facing right, inscription 'ANTONINVS PIVS PP TR P XIII'. Reverse: Felicitas standing left, holding a long caduceus in his right hand and a cornucopia in his left, with inscription 'COS IIII'. Iconography: caduceuses, personifications, Felicitas, cornucopias. Roman Empire, Rome. Coin; diameter 16.5–18.0 mm, weight 3.15 g, axis 180 degrees.

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Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 c 149–150 Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right inscription Antoninvs Pivs Pp Tr P Xiii Reverse Felicitas standing left holding long caduceus right hand cornucopia Cos Iiii Iconography caduceuses personifications cornucopias Roman Empire Rome Coin diameter 16.5–18.0 mm weight 3.15 g axis 180 degrees circular metallic coin raised profile person showing short hair laurel leaf- ornament near ear coin surface textured wear small dents enclosing raised rim irregular edges Colors visible include shades gray silver darker gray patina.

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