Caption

Denarius of Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161). Obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius with a laurel wreath facing right, inscription 'ANTONINVS AV - PIVS PP TR P XXII'. Reverse: Emperor in toga and veil standing left, holding a patera above a tripod in his right hand (a bull lies behind the tripod) and a scroll in his left hand, inscription 'VOTA SOL -, II'. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; diameter 16.0–18.0 mm, weight 3.25 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A68_347

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Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right inscription Antoninvs Av - Pivs Pp Tr P Xxii Reverse Emperor toga veil standing left holding patera tripod right hand bull lies scroll left hand Vota Sol - Ii Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 16.0–18.0 mm weight 3.25 g axis 180° circular metallic coin worn irregular edge showing small chips rendered shades dark gray silver coin surface features raised relief standing human figure draped garment extending arm small vertical object group raised decorative shapes figure background coin plain white.