Caption

Denarius of Pertinax (126–193), Roman Empire, 193. Obverse: head of Pertinax in laurel wreath facing right, inscription 'CAES P HELV · PERT'. Reverse: Laetitia standing left, holding a wreath in her right hand and a long scepter in her left, inscription 'LAETITIA'. Bronze/metal coin; diameter ~17.0–17.5 mm, weight 2.57 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A73_090

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Keywords

Denarius Pertinax 126–193 Roman Empire 193 Obverse head laurel wreath facing right inscription Caes P Helv · Pert Reverse Laetitia standing left holding wreath right hand long scepter Bronze metal coin diameter ~17.0–17.5 mm weight 2.57 g axis 180° worn circular metallic object uneven rough surface showing mix gray silver darker gray tones edges irregular slightly chipped places surface textured pitted appearance shallow grooves raised areas suggesting corrosion wear.