Caption

denarius, Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161), issuer Antoninus Pius — obverse: head of the emperor in a laurel wreath facing right, legend 'ANTONINVS AVG - PIVS PP', control marks 'II'; reverse: facade of a temple with eight columns and two statues (Divine Augustus and Livia), legend 'MPLVM DIV AVG REST', episodic inscription 'OS IIII.', date 158–159, Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome; coin; diameter 16.5–17.0 mm, weight 3.05 g, axis 0°

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A68_353

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Keywords

denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 issuer Antoninus Pius obverse head laurel wreath facing right legend Antoninvs Avg - Pivs Pp control marks Ii reverse facade temple eight columns two statues Divine Augustus Livia Mplvm Div Avg Rest episodic inscription Os Iiii date 158–159 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome coin diameter 16.5–17.0 mm weight 3.05 g axis 0° single round coin worn textured surface showing raised architectural design center resembling small temple triangular pediment row vertical columns metallic dark gray lighter silver highlights raised edges small dents irregularities rim.