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Denarius, Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161), issuer: Antoninus Pius. Obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius in a laurel wreath facing right, inscription ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP IMP II. Reverse: Annona (personification) stands left, holds ears of corn in her right hand, rests her left on a container (modius) standing on a ship, inscription TR POT XIX S IIII. Date: 155–156. Culture/place: Roman Empire, Rome. Object type: coin. Materials/measurements: coin; diameter 18.0–19.0 mm; weight 3.27 g; axis 180 degrees.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A68_482

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Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 issuer Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right inscription ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP IMP II Reverse Annona personification stands left holds ears corn right hand rests left container modius standing ship inscription TR POT XIX S IIII Date 155–156 Culture place Roman Empire Rome Object type coin Materials measurements diameter 18.0–19.0 mm weight 3.27 g axis 180 degrees circular metallic coin worn surface showing raised profile man's head featuring short hair laurel leaf- wreath short beard coin's rim irregular slightly chipped places color palette includes shades gray silver dark gray plain white background.