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, P XXII' all around; reverse: Pax stands left, holding a branch in his right hand and a long scepter in his left, partial inscription 'PA-, I AVG - COS IIII' all around; date: 159–160; culture: Roman Empire; place: Rome; object type: coin; material: silver; diameter: 17.0–17.5 mm; weight: 2.47 g; axis: 210°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A68_432

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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 P Xxii reverse Pax stands left holding branch right hand long scepter partial inscription Pa- I Avg - Cos Iiii date 159–160 culture Roman Empire place Rome object type coin material silver diameter 17.0–17.5 mm weight 2.47 g axis 210° round worn object uneven slightly dented edge shown white background appearing dark gray lighter gray highlights raised scratched areas surface shallow grooves scratches several irregular cracks faint eroded shapes suggesting outlines contours no clear lettering symbols described.