Légende

Denarius, Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161), issuer: personifications; iconography: head of the emperor in a laurel wreath, snakes, altars, Salus standing in front of the altar feeding a snake, rudder, Salus (personification). Obverse: head of Antoninus Pius in a laurel wreath facing right, legend ANTONI AVG P - VS PP TR P XII. Reverse: Salus standing left, in right hand holding a patera above the altar around which a snake coils, in left hand a rudder on a globe, legend C - OS - II, I circumferential. Date: 148–149. Culture: Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Place: Rome. Object type: coin. Dimensions: diameter 18.0–19.0 mm; weight 2.53 g; axis 180 degrees.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A67_476

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

58.0Mo (2.3Mo) / 38.1cm x 38.1cm / 4504 x 4504 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 issuer personifications iconography head laurel wreath snakes altars Salus standing front altar feeding snake rudder Salus personification Obverse facing right legend ANTONI AVG P - VS PP TR P XII Reverse standing left right hand holding patera altar snake coils left hand globe legend C - OS - II I circumferential Date 148–149 Culture Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Place Rome Object type coin Dimensions diameter 18.0–19.0 mm weight 2.53 g axis 180 degrees single round worn coin uneven edge dark metallic brown-gray surface showing raised central relief standing human figure draped clothing extended arm surrounded faint decorative marks shallow indentations set plain white background.