Caption

Denarius of Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161), 151–152. Obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius in a laurel wreath facing right, inscription ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P — R P XV. Reverse: Annona (personification) stands left, holds ears of corn in her right hand, rests her left on a modius (grain-measure) standing on a ship, numeral IIII. Iconography includes Annona, ears of corn, ship. Roman Empire, Rome. Coin; diameter 17.5–18.0 mm, weight 2.70 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A68_221

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Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 151–152 Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right inscription ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P R P Xv Reverse Annona personification stands left holds ears corn right hand rests left modius grain-measure standing ship numeral IIII Iconography includes ears Roman Empire Rome Coin diameter 17.5–18.0 mm weight 2.70 g axis 180° circular coin dark gray metallic surface showing wear scratches featuring raised profile person stylized hair facial features set plain white background.