Caption

Denarius, Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161). Obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius in a laurel wreath facing right, inscription ANTONINVS AV...PIVS PP IMP II. Reverse: Personification Annona stands to the right with one leg on the prow of a ship; in her right hand a long rudder resting on a globe, in her left a container with ears of grain (modius), inscription POT XXI - CO, IIII. Date: 157–158. Roman Empire, Rome. Coin; diameter 15.0–15.5 mm, weight 3.25 g, axis 210°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A68_336

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Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right inscription ANTONINVS AV...PIVS PP IMP II Reverse Personification Annona stands leg prow ship right hand long rudder resting globe left container ears grain modius inscription POT XXI - CO Iiii Date 157–158 Roman Empire Rome Coin diameter 15.0–15.5 mm weight 3.25 g axis 210° round metallic object worn uneven surface showing raised profile person side view object primarily silver-gray darker gray areas slight brownish tarnish textured indented edges faint raised decorative elements profile.