Caption

Denarius, Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161), issuer; Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180), caesar 139–161. Obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius without a cap to the right, inscription 'ANTONINVS AVG PI - VS PP TR P COS III'. Reverse: Bust of young Marcus Aurelius in a cloak (paludamentum), without headgear, facing right, inscription 'AVRELIVS CAESAR AVG PII F COS'. Date: 140. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin: diameter 17.0–17.5 mm, weight 2.52 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A70_048

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Rights managed

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51.2Mb (1.2Mb) / 14.1in x 14.1in / 4232 x 4232 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 issuer Marcus Aurelius 121–180 161–180 caesar 139–161 Obverse Head cap right inscription Antoninvs Avg Pi - Vs Pp Tr P Cos Iii Reverse Bust young Marcus Aurelius cloak paludamentum headgear facing right Avrelivs Caesar Avg Pii F Cos Date 140 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 17.0–17.5 mm weight 2.52 g axis 180° circular worn metallic object raised profile person's head side view showing hair facial features surface textured scratches small chips raised rim edge ring faint irregular raised marks near rim object shades dark gray brown plain off-white background.