Caption

Denarius of Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161), struck 155–156. Obverse: head of Antoninus Pius in a laurel wreath facing right, legend ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP IMP II. Reverse: Fortuna standing right, holding a long rudder leaning against a globe in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left, legend TR POT X, X - COS IIII. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; diameter 16.0–16.5 mm, weight 3.45 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A68_497

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Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 struck 155–156 Obverse head laurel wreath facing right legend ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP IMP II Reverse Fortuna standing holding long rudder leaning globe right hand cornucopia left legend TR POT X X - Cos Iiii Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 16.0–16.5 mm weight 3.45 g axis 180° round metallic object worn uneven surface dark gray color sits white background object raised faintly detailed central figure draped flowing garments standing vertically textured vertical elements beside subtle irregularities scratches across surface.