Caption

denarius, Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161), issuer: Antoninus Pius — obverse: head of the emperor in a laurel wreath facing 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 DIV A, EST' and legend 'COS IIII'; dated 158–159 CE; Roman Empire (27 BCE–476 CE), Rome; coin: diameter 16.5–18.5 mm, weight 3.20 g, axis 15°

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A68_358

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Keywords

denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 issuer obverse head laurel wreath facing right inscription Antoninvs Avg - Pivs Pp Tr P Xxii reverse facade temple eight columns two statues Divine Augustus Livia Templvm Div A Est legend Cos Iiii dated 158–159 CE Roman Empire 27 Bce–476 Ce Rome coin diameter 16.5–18.5 mm weight 3.20 g axis 15° circular metallic object worn uneven edge showing raised profile person surface textured shallow grooves dents decorative raised elements profile resemble foliage object silver-gray darker gray shadows recessed areas lighter gray highlights raised surfaces small brownish spots discoloration background plain white.