Légende

Denarius; issuer: Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161). Obverse: Head of the emperor in a laurel wreath facing right, inscription ANTONINVS AVG PIVS, P P TR P XVI. Reverse: Vesta in a veil standing left, holding a ladle (simpulum) in her right hand and the palladium in her left, inscription COS IIII. Date: 152–153. Culture/place: Roman Empire, Rome. Medium/function: Coin. Dimensions: diameter 17.5–18.5 mm, weight 3.35 g, axis 180°.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A68_263

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

39.9Mo (2.0Mo) / 31.6cm x 31.6cm / 3736 x 3736 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Denarius issuer Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right inscription ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P Tr P Xvi Reverse Vesta veil standing left holding ladle simpulum right hand palladium inscription COS IIII Date 152–153 Culture place Roman Empire Rome Medium function Coin Dimensions diameter 17.5–18.5 mm weight 3.35 g axis 180° single round metallic object worn uneven edge raised profile person's head relief center head faces short hair facial hair textured detailing surface portrait shallow decorative ridges irregular indentations object primarily metallic gray darker lighter gray variations across background plain white.