Caption

Denarius of Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161). Obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius in a laurel wreath facing right, legend 'IMP CAES T AEL HADR ANTON NVS AVG PIVS PP'. Reverse: Annona standing left, holding ears of corn in her right hand and resting her left on a container (modius) on a ship, legend 'R POT XV - COS IIII'. Date: 151–152. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin; diameter 18.0–19.0 mm, weight 3.45 g, axis 180°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A68_216

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Rights managed

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52.1Mb (1.2Mb) / 14.2in x 14.2in / 4269 x 4269 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right legend Imp Caes T Ael Hadr Anton Nvs Avg Pivs Pp Reverse Annona standing left holding ears corn right hand resting container modius ship R Pot Xv - Cos Iiii Date 151–152 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin diameter 18.0–19.0 mm weight 3.45 g axis 180° circular metallic object worn dark gray surface sits centered white background object raised depiction standing human figure draped long garment extending arm outward holding item hand textured edges irregularities rim.