Caption

Denarius of Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161). Obverse: Head of the emperor in a laurel wreath facing right, inscription 'AV[?] IVS PP IMP II' all around. Reverse: Aequitas standing left holding scales in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left, with inscription 'TR POT XXI - C - COS III' all around. Date: 157–158. Roman Empire, Rome. Coin: silver denarius; diameter 16.0 mm; weight 2.78 g; axis 210°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A68_323

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Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right inscription Av Ivs Pp Imp Ii Reverse Aequitas standing left holding scales right hand cornucopia Tr Pot Xxi - C - Cos Iii Date 157–158 Roman Empire Rome Coin silver denarius diameter 16.0 mm weight 2.78 g axis 210° worn irregularly shaped circular object dark gray metallic surface showing areas lighter gray highlights textured raised indented markings across face rough chipped edges.