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Object Number: O.4723

Collection: Numismatics

Object Name: coin

Description: A silver denarius of Antoninus Pius.

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Obverse Description: Laureate head of Antoninus Pius, facing right.

Reverse Description: Annona standing left, holding corn ears and placing left hand on modius set in ship, which is half seen.

Place of production: Rome, Lazio, Italy, Southern Europe, Europe

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Date of Production: AD 138-161

Reference: [Book] [Book] Roman Imperial Coinage, Volume III, Page 46ff, Numbers 163 or 176/ Page 51ff, Numbers 204 or 210.