Caption

Denarius of Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161). Obverse: head of the emperor in a laurel wreath to the right, inscription 'ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP TR P XXII'. Reverse: facade of a temple with eight columns and two statues (Divine Augustus and Livia), inscription 'TEMPLVM D'. Roman Empire, 158–159. Silver coin; diameter 16.0–17.0 mm, weight 2.98 g, axis 0°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A68_356

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Rights managed

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52.1Mb (2.3Mb) / 14.2in x 14.2in / 4268 x 4268 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 Obverse head laurel wreath right inscription Antoninvs Avg Pivs Pp Tr P Xxii Reverse facade temple eight columns two statues Divine Augustus Livia Templvm D Roman Empire 158–159 Silver coin diameter 16.0–17.0 mm weight 2.98 g axis 0° worn round metallic object raised profile center showing textured surfaces shallow relief details object shades gray silver darker gray shadows lighter silver highlights edges irregular slightly chipped places background plain white.