Caption

Denarius of Antoninus Pius (reigned 138–161). Obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius in a laurel wreath facing right, legend NTONINVS A S PP IMP II. Reverse: Pax standing left, holding a branch in his right hand and a cornucopia in his left, with legend TR P T XIX S II. Date: 155–156. Roman Empire, Rome. Coin; diameter 16.5–17.0 mm, weight 3.00 g, axis 180°. Subjects/icons: branches, personifications, Pax, cornucopias; style/iconography associated with Antoninus Pius.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A69_001

License type

Rights managed

Available size

52.1Mb (1.2Mb) / 14.2in x 14.2in / 4268 x 4268 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius reigned 138–161 Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right legend NTONINVS S Pp Imp Ii Reverse Pax standing left holding branch right hand cornucopia legend TR P T XIX S II Date 155–156 Roman Empire Rome Coin diameter 16.5–17.0 mm weight 3.00 g axis 180° Subjects icons branches personifications cornucopias style iconography associated circular worn metallic object uneven slightly jagged edge shown white background featuring faint raised outline standing human figure holding long slender object hand another object surface textured wear shallow grooves small chips visible colors shades gray silver.