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Denarius, Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161) (issuer). Obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius in a laurel wreath facing right, inscription ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP TRP XX. Reverse: Felicitas (personification) standing left, holding a globe in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left, inscription FELICITAS AVG COS IIII. Date: 159–160. Culture/place: Roman Empire, Rome. Medium/function: Coin. Dimensions: diameter 16.5–18.0 mm, weight 2.93 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A68_402

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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 TRP XX Reverse Felicitas personification standing left holding globe right hand cornucopia left inscription FELICITAS AVG COS IIII Date 159–160 Culture place Roman Empire Rome Medium function Coin Dimensions diameter 16.5–18.0 mm weight 2.93 g axis 180° single round worn coin dark gray metallic surface centered white background coin indented rim several small chips edge face bears faint raised outline standing human figure long vertical torso indistinct head limbs subtle shallow surface scratches irregularities metal.