Denarius, Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161), issuer: Antoninus Pius; iconography: Roman deities. Obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius in a laurel wreath facing right, inscription ANTONINVS AVG PI - VS PP TR P XVI. Reverse: Vesta veiled standing left, holding a ladle (simpulum) in her right hand and a palladium in her left, inscription COS - IIII. Date: 152–153. Culture/place: Roman Empire, Rome. Object type: coin. Dimensions: diameter 17.0–18.0 mm, weight 3.20 g, axis 180°.
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Denarius, Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161), issuer: Antoninus Pius; iconography: Roman deities. Obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius in a laurel wreath facing right, inscription ANTONINVS AVG PI - VS PP TR P XVI. Reverse: Vesta veiled standing left, holding a ladle (simpulum) in her right hand and a palladium in her left, inscription COS - IIII. Date: 152–153. Culture/place: Roman Empire, Rome. Object type: coin. Dimensions: diameter 17.0–18.0 mm, weight 3.20 g, axis 180°.

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Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 issuer iconography Roman deities Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right inscription ANTONINVS AVG PI - VS PP TR P XVI Reverse Vesta veiled standing left holding ladle simpulum right hand palladium left inscription COS - IIII Date 152–153 Culture place Roman Empire Rome Object type coin Dimensions diameter 17.0–18.0 mm weight 3.20 g axis 180° circular metallic coin shown white background raised profile bearded person wearing coin surface dark gray lighter gray highlights raised areas rim slightly irregular worn.

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