Caption

Denarius, Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161), issuer: Antoninus Pius. Obverse: head of the emperor in a laurel wreath to the right, inscription NTONINVS AVG - PIVS PP IMP II. Reverse: Ceres in a veil sitting to the left, holding a torch in her right hand and ears of corn in her left, inscription TR POT XIX - COS IIII. Date: 155–156. Place: Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin. Diameter: 17.0–17.5 mm. Weight: 3.05 g. Axis: 180 degrees.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A68_493

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Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 issuer Obverse head laurel wreath right inscription NTONINVS AVG - PIVS PP IMP II Reverse Ceres veil sitting left holding torch right hand ears corn inscription TR POT XIX - COS IIII Date 155–156 Place Rome Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin Diameter 17.0–17.5 mm Weight 3.05 g Axis 180 degrees round worn metal coin uneven edge small chips showing faint raised profile seated figure indistinct shapes coin mainly gray darker gray slightly brownish spots set white background.