Caption

Denarius of Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161). Obverse: head of Antoninus Pius in laurel wreath facing right, inscription ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP TR P XVII. Reverse: emperor in toga standing left, holding an abacus in his right hand and a scroll in his left, inscription LIBERALITAS VII COS IIII. Date: 153–154. Roman Empire, Rome. Coin; diameter 17.0–18.5 mm, weight 2.77 g, axis 0°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A68_284

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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 TR P XVII Reverse toga standing left holding abacus right hand scroll inscription LIBERALITAS VII COS IIII Date 153–154 Roman Empire Rome Coin diameter 17.0–18.5 mm weight 2.77 g axis 0° circular metallic coin worn surface showing raised profile man's head facial features hair laurel band coin primarily gray darker lighter gray variations subtle brownish tones worn areas rests plain white background.