Denarius of Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161), 153–154. Obverse: head of the emperor in a laurel wreath facing right, legend ANTONI–VS PP TR P XVII. Reverse: Vesta in a veil standing left, holding a ladle (simpulum) in her right hand and a palladium in her left, legend C OS. Roman deities; iconography. Coin of the Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin: diameter 16.5–18.0 mm, weight 2.87 g, axis 180°.
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Denarius of Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161), 153–154. Obverse: head of the emperor in a laurel wreath facing right, legend ANTONI–VS PP TR P XVII. Reverse: Vesta in a veil standing left, holding a ladle (simpulum) in her right hand and a palladium in her left, legend C OS. Roman deities; iconography. Coin of the Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin: diameter 16.5–18.0 mm, weight 2.87 g, axis 180°.

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