Caption

Denarius (with a hole), 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 in a laurel wreath to the right, inscription 'ANT AVG PIVS - PP TR, OS III' around. Reverse: Head of young Marcus Aurelius uncovered facing right, inscription 'AVRELI CAESAR - AVG PII F COS' around. ca. 140; Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin: diameter 16.0–16.5 mm; weight 2.42 g; axis 0°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A70_050

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Rights managed

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51.2Mb (2.2Mb) / 14.1in x 14.1in / 4232 x 4232 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius hole Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 issuer Marcus Aurelius 121–180 161–180 caesar 139–161 Obverse Head laurel wreath right inscription Ant Avg Pivs - Pp Tr Os Iii Reverse young Marcus Aurelius uncovered facing right Avreli Caesar - Avg Pii F Cos ca 140 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 16.0–16.5 mm weight 2.42 g axis 0° worn round metal object raised profile person relief showing head side view facial features hair details surface textured irregular signs wear small indentations small drilled hole near rim visible colors include dark gray lighter gray highlights subtle brownish tones.