Caption

Denarius of Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161). Obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius in a laurel wreath facing right, inscription ANTONINVS AVG PI–VS PP TR P XVII (circumferential). Reverse: Fortuna standing right; in her right hand she holds a long rudder leaning against a globe, in her left hand a cornucopia, inscription C OS–IIII (circumferential). Dated 153–154. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; diameter 17.0 mm, weight 3.15 g, axis 180°.

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LZT26A68_292

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Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right inscription ANTONINVS AVG PI–VS PP TR P XVII circumferential Reverse Fortuna standing right hand holds long rudder leaning globe left hand cornucopia inscription C OS–IIII Dated 153–154 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 17.0 mm weight 3.15 g axis 180° round metallic coin worn dark gray surface showing raised profile man's head head features laurel- wreath visible facial contours coin edge irregular slightly chipped places faint raised decorative elements perimeter background plain white visible colors dark gray lighter gray highlights small areas brownish discoloration.