Caption

Denarius, Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161), issuer: Antoninus Pius. Obverse: head of Antoninus Pius with a laurel wreath facing right, inscription ANT N VS AVG PI P TR XXII. Reverse: emperor in toga and veil standing left, holding a patera above a tripod in his right hand and a scroll in his left, inscription V A VSCE PTA D I; episode COS IIII (158–159). Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin: diameter 16.5–18.0 mm, weight 3.20 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A68_342

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Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 issuer Obverse head laurel wreath facing right inscription ANT N VS AVG PI P TR XXII Reverse toga veil standing left holding patera tripod right hand scroll inscription V Vsce Pta D I episode COS IIII 158–159 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 16.5–18.0 mm weight 3.20 g axis 180° round worn coin raised relief profile bearded man showing detailed hair rendered dark metallic gray lighter silver highlights raised areas coin edge irregular slightly chipped places background coin plain white.