Caption

Denarius, Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161). Obverse: head of Antoninus Pius in a laurel wreath facing right, inscription 'ANTONINVS AVG PI' and titles; Reverse: Vesta veiled, standing left, holding a patera above an altar in her right hand and a palladium in her left, with inscription 'COS IIII'. Date: 154–155. Roman Empire, Rome. Coin; diameter 17.0 mm; weight 2.90 g; axis 0°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A68_467

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52.1Mb (2.0Mb) / 14.2in x 14.2in / 4268 x 4268 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 Obverse head laurel wreath facing right inscription Antoninvs Avg Pi titles Reverse Vesta veiled standing left holding patera altar right hand palladium left Cos Iiii Date 154–155 Roman Empire Rome Coin diameter 17.0 mm weight 2.90 g axis 0° round metallic object aged uneven surface dark gray silver color showing raised profile person wearing textured hair beard object's rim irregular worn areas shallow indentations ring raised decorative elements profile.