Caption

Denarius of Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161). Obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius in a laurel wreath facing right, inscribed 'ANTONINVS AVG PI - VS PP, RP XVIII' (around). Reverse: Fortuna standing right; in her right hand she holds a long rudder leaning against a globe, in her left hand she holds a horn of plenty, inscribed 'C OS - IIII' (around). Date: 154–155. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; diameter 18.0–18.5 mm, weight 2.65 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A68_461

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Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right inscribed Antoninvs Avg Pi - Vs Pp Rp Xviii Reverse Fortuna standing right hand holds long rudder leaning globe left hand horn plenty C Os - Iiii Date 154–155 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 18.0–18.5 mm weight 2.65 g axis 180° worn round metal object raised profile person's head relief showing facial features headband surrounded ring raised decorative marks edge surface uneven texture small chips rim Colors visible include silver-gray dark gray small areas greenish patina.