Harvard Art Museums > 2005.115.155: Denarius of Antoninus Pius, Rome Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Denarius of Antoninus Pius, Rome (Antoninus Pius) , 2005.115.155,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/20247. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2005.115.155 People Antoninus Pius, Roman (r. 138 - 161 CE) Title Denarius of Antoninus Pius, Rome Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 152-153 CE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Rome (Latium) Period Roman Imperial period, Middle Culture Roman Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/20247 Physical Descriptions Medium silver Metal AR Technique Struck Dimensions 3.28 g Die Axis 12 Denomination denarius Date on Object TR P XVI; COS IIII Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XVI Reverse Inscription: COS IIII Provenance Recorded Ownership History Collection of Margarete Bieber State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number RIC III Antoninus Pius 219; BMCRE IV 782-785 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Purchase through the generosity of Celia and Walter Gilbert, Claude-Claire Grenier, and the Marian H. Phinney Fund Accession Year 2005 Object Number 2005.115.155 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Obv.: Laureate head of Antoninus Pius r.; around, ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XVI. Rev.: Vesta stg. l., holding simpulum in r. hand and palladium with l. arm; around, [COS] IIII. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
