Caption

Denarius of Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161). Obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius in a laurel wreath facing right, legend ANTONINVS A- PIVS PP IMP II. Reverse: Fortuna standing right; in her right hand she holds a long rudder leaning against a globe, in her left hand she holds a cornucopia, legend TR POT XIX - COS IIII. Date: 155–156. Culture: Roman Empire. Place: Rome. Medium: coin. Diameter: 17.5 mm. Weight: 3.27 g. Axis: 180 degrees.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A68_498

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Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right legend ANTONINVS A- PIVS PP IMP II Reverse Fortuna standing right hand holds long rudder leaning globe left hand cornucopia legend TR POT XIX - COS IIII Date 155–156 Culture Roman Empire Place Rome Medium coin Diameter 17.5 mm Weight 3.27 g Axis 180 degrees single worn round coin irregular edge showing raised profile person's head metallic dark gray lighter gray tones lighter highlights raised areas darker shadows recessed areas slight surface scratches dents visible.