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Denarius, posthumous issue: Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161), Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180), and Lucius Verus (130–169; Roman emperor 161–169) — obverse: head of Antoninus Pius bare, right, legend DIVVS ANTONINV; reverse: rectangular altar with a pair of doors and a finial in the form of horns, legend DIV-OP-IO. After 161, Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin: diameter 16.0–16.5 mm, weight 3.00 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A69_083

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Keywords

Denarius posthumous issue Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 Marcus Aurelius 121–180 161–180 Lucius Verus 130–169 161–169 obverse head Antoninus Pius bare right legend DIVVS ANTONINV reverse rectangular altar pair doors finial form horns legend DIV-OP-IO 161 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 16.0–16.5 mm weight 3.00 g axis 180° round metal object dark gray surface showing wear irregular edges featuring embossed rectangular frame center smaller recessed square divided four panes small raised dots within pane surrounded shallow marks irregular indentations colors visible dark gray lighter silvery gray raised areas.