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Denarius of Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161). Obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius in a laurel wreath facing right, inscription 'ANTONINVS AVG - PIVS PP, RP XVI' all around. Reverse: Fortuna standing right; in her right hand she holds a long rudder leaning against a globe, in her left hand a horn of plenty, inscription 'COS - IIII' all around. Date: 152–153. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin: diameter 16.5–18.5 mm, weight 3.57 g, axis 0°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A68_257

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Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right inscription Antoninvs Avg - Pivs Pp Rp Xvi Reverse Fortuna standing right hand holds long rudder leaning globe left hand horn plenty Cos - Iiii Date 152–153 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 16.5–18.5 mm weight 3.57 g axis 0° round metallic coin raised profile bearded man coin textured hair laurel band head facial features eye nose mouth beard edge irregular slightly worn rim raised dots impressions portrait surface displays fine grooves surface wear slightly rough texture colors visible dark gray silver tones subtle variations lighter silver raised areas darker gray recessed areas background white.