Caption

Denarius, Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161) — obverse: head of Antoninus Pius in a laurel wreath facing right, inscription ANTONINVS A·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, inscription TR POT XIX · COS IIII; iconography: Fortuna (personification), globe (attribute), cornucopia, rudder, personifications; date: 155–156; Roman Empire, Rome; coin; diameter 17.5 mm; weight 3.27 g; axis 180 degrees.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A68_499

License type

Rights managed

Available size

52.1Mb (2.3Mb) / 14.2in x 14.2in / 4268 x 4268 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 obverse head laurel wreath facing right inscription ANTONINVS A·PIVS PP IMP II reverse Fortuna standing holding long rudder leaning globe right hand cornucopia left inscription TR POT XIX · COS IIII iconography personification attribute rudder personifications date 155–156 Roman Empire Rome coin diameter 17.5 mm weight 3.27 g axis 180 degrees small round metallic object dark gray slightly worn surface showing embossed scene standing human figure long draped clothing another figure arm raised set coin's textured background coin edge irregular chipped places color palette includes shades gray silver.