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Denarius, Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161), issuer: Antoninus Pius; iconography: head of the emperor in a laurel wreath; Vesta (mythology) with palladium (attribute) and ladles; obverse: head of Antoninus Pius in a laurel wreath facing right, inscription ANTONI–VS PP TR P XVII; reverse: Vesta in a veil standing left, holding a ladle (simpulum) in her right hand and a palladium in her left, inscription C OS–; date: 153–154; culture: Roman Empire (27 BC–476); place: Rome; object type: coin; measurements: diameter 16.5–18.0 mm, weight 2.87 g; axis 180 degrees.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A68_304

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

52.1Mo (2.2Mo) / 36.1cm x 36.1cm / 4269 x 4269 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Denarius Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 issuer iconography head laurel wreath Vesta mythology palladium attribute ladles obverse facing right inscription ANTONI–VS PP TR P XVII reverse veil standing left holding ladle simpulum right hand inscription C OS– date 153–154 culture Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 place Rome object type coin measurements diameter 16.5–18.0 mm weight 2.87 g axis 180 degrees round metal object worn raised profile side view showing facial features hair details object uneven edge surface wear shallow indentations raised areas visible colors dark gray lighter gray highlights subtle brownish tones.