Caption

Denarius of Pertinax (emperor 126–193 CE), 193 CE. Obverse: head of Pertinax in a laurel wreath facing right, inscription around (MP, ES P HELV - PERTIN AVG). Reverse: personification of Ops seated left, holding two ears of corn in right hand, left hand on the seat, inscription around (OPI DIVIN - TR, I). Iconography: Pertinax; Ops (personification); ears of corn. Roman Empire (27 BCE–476 CE), Rome. Coin; diameter 16.5–17.0 mm; weight 3.25 g; axis 0°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A73_081

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Keywords

Denarius Pertinax emperor 126–193 CE 193 Ce Obverse head laurel wreath facing right inscription Mp Es P Helv - Pertin Avg Reverse personification Ops seated left holding two ears corn right hand left hand seat Opi Divin - Tr I Iconography ears Roman Empire 27 Bce–476 Ce Rome Coin diameter 16.5–17.0 mm weight 3.25 g axis 0° single round metal coin sits white background showing worn raised design seated human figure profile vertical object them coin surface textured scratches dents displays shades silver gray small areas darker gray faint greenish spots edge.