Caption

Denarius; obverse: head of Antoninus Pius in laurel wreath facing right, inscription 'AN, INVS, PI - VS PP TR P XIIII'; reverse: Felicitas standing left, holding a long caduceus in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left, inscription 'C O - S - IIII'. Issuer: Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161). Iconography: Felicitas (personification), caducei, cornucopias, personifications. Date: 150–151. Place: Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Object type/material: coin (denarius). Measurements: diameter 16.5–17.0 mm, weight 3.15 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A68_181

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Keywords

Denarius obverse head Antoninus Pius laurel wreath facing right inscription Invs Pi - Vs Pp Tr P Xiiii reverse Felicitas standing left holding long caduceus right hand cornucopia C O - S - Iiii Issuer 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 Iconography personification caducei cornucopias personifications Date 150–151 Place Rome Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Object type material coin denarius Measurements diameter 16.5–17.0 mm weight 3.15 g axis 180° round metallic object worn uneven surface showing raised relief standing human figure draped garment long staff rod hand curved leafy element object primarily dark gray lighter gray highlights raised areas subtle variations darker lighter gray across surface.