Caption

Sestertius, Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161), issuer: Antoninus Pius — Head of the emperor in a laurel wreath to the right, legend NINVS AVG PIVS PP TR, VII around; reverse: Libertas stands left, holds a liberation cap (pileus) in her right hand and a staff (vindicta) in her left, legend LIBERTAS COS, III around, in SC. Date: 153–154. Medium: Roman coin (sestertius). Dimensions: diameter 30.0–31.5 mm, weight 24.35 g, axis 0°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A68_472

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Keywords

Sestertius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 issuer Head laurel wreath right legend NINVS AVG PIVS PP TR Vii reverse Libertas stands left holds liberation cap pileus right hand staff vindicta legend LIBERTAS COS Iii Sc Date 153–154 Medium Roman coin sestertius Dimensions diameter 30.0–31.5 mm weight 24.35 g axis 0° round dark coin profile man's head facing showing short hair beard textured worn surfaces raised edges coin mostly black dark gray lighter gray highlights raised areas.