Ancient Roman Silver Denarius of Emperor Antoninus Pius / Anonna
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This is an ancient Roman Silver Denarius, of Emperor Antoninus Pius, minted at Rome in 144 - 148 AD
Obverse: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XI, "Antoninus, emperor, Pius, father of the nation holder of tribunician power for the eleventh time" laureate head right
Reverse: COS IIII, "Consul for the fourth time" Annona standing left before modius filled with corn ears, holding two corn ears & anchor
A nice toned example in VF condition
CULTURE: ROMAN
DENOMINATION: Denarius
MATERIAL: Silver
DATE: 138 - 161 AD (minted at Rome in 144 - 148 AD)
SIZE: 18mm diameter
WEIGHT: 3.12 grams
ATTRIBUTION: (RCV 2000 Edition) Number 4067, RIC 162, RSC 283, BMC 621
PROVENANCE: Formerly in a private collection. Cologne, Germany.
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Avon, United Kingdom
