Caption

Denarius (hybrid, subaerate), Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman Emperor 138–161), issuer. Obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius without a cover to the right, inscription TONINVS AVG PI, S PP TR PC around. Reverse: Sacred implements from the left: knife (secespita), aspergillum, jug (capis), crosier staff (lituus) and scoop (simpulum), inscription AVG PIVS, II around. After 140 CE, Roman Empire. Rome. Coin. Diameter 16.5–17.0 mm, weight 2.72 g, axis 210°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A69_215

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Rights managed

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52.1Mb (2.6Mb) / 14.2in x 14.2in / 4268 x 4268 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius hybrid subaerate Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman Emperor 138–161 issuer Obverse Head cover right inscription TONINVS AVG PI S Pp Tr Pc Reverse Sacred implements left knife secespita aspergillum jug capis crosier staff lituus scoop simpulum inscription AVG PIVS Ii 140 Ce Roman Empire Rome Coin Diameter 16.5–17.0 mm weight 2.72 g axis 210° circular metallic object uneven edge showing raised central motif includes curved straight elements arranged vertically surface worn textured indentations scratches object displays mix gray dark gray tones areas slightly brownish discoloration background plain white.