Caption

Denarius, Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman Emperor 138–161) (posthumous), Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman Emperor 161–180), issuer: Lucius Verus (130–169; Roman Emperor 161–169). Obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius without a covering to the right, inscription DIVVS · ANTONINVS. Reverse: Antoninus Pius seated left, holding a long scepter and a branch, inscription DIV · O · PIO. After 161, Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; diameter 18.0 mm, weight 3.28 g, axis 165°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A69_075

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Rights managed

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Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman Emperor 138–161 posthumous Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman Emperor 161–180 issuer Lucius Verus 130–169 Roman Emperor 161–169 Obverse Head covering right inscription DIVVS · ANTONINVS Reverse seated left holding long scepter branch inscription DIV · O · PIO 161 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 18.0 mm weight 3.28 g axis 165° round dark gray metal coin slightly irregular edge showing raised depiction seated figure chair holding small object hand figure chair rendered low-relief lines small raised shapes coin’s perimeter visible colors dark gray lighter gray highlights.