Caption

Denarius, Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161). Obverse: head of the emperor in a laurel wreath facing right, legend ANTONINVS AVG PI - VS PP TR P XVII. Reverse: Annona stands left, holds ears of corn in her right hand, rests her left on a container (modius) standing on a ship, legend C OS - IIII. Date: 153–154. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin. Diameter 17.0–18.0 mm, weight 3.10 g, axis 195°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A68_291

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Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 Obverse head laurel wreath facing right legend ANTONINVS AVG PI - VS PP TR P XVII Reverse Annona stands left holds ears corn right hand rests container modius standing ship legend C OS - IIII Date 153–154 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin Diameter 17.0–18.0 mm weight 3.10 g axis 195° round metallic object dark gray surface showing wear irregular edges featuring raised depiction standing robed figure center draped garment arm extended surface subtle scratches dents shallow raised marks perimeter color palette includes shades dark gray lighter gray highlights.