Caption

Denarius of Antoninus Pius (reigned 138–161). Obverse: head of Antoninus Pius in a laurel wreath facing right, inscription ANTONINVS AV - S PP IMP II. Reverse: Annona seated right holding a horn of plenty in both hands; in front of her a container (modius) with ears of grain, inscription TR POT XX - COS IIII. Dated 156–157. Roman Empire, Rome. Coin; diameter 16.0 mm, weight 3.50 g, axis 210°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A69_029

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Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius reigned 138–161 Obverse head laurel wreath facing right inscription ANTONINVS AV - S PP IMP II Reverse Annona seated right holding horn plenty hands front container modius ears grain inscription TR POT XX - COS IIII Dated 156–157 Roman Empire Rome Coin diameter 16.0 mm weight 3.50 g axis 210° circular metallic object dark gray slightly uneven surface showing wear small chips edge center displays raised carved figure seated chair draped clothing staff- object hand visible vertical supports simple seat faint markings form partial border figure tones include lighter gray highlights raised areas subtle brownish-gray patina recessed spots.