Silver Denarius of Antoninus Pius. 1995.61.85

Physical Description

• Axis: 5

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 3.58
  • Diameter (in mm): 17
• Authenticity: Forgery

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Denomination: Denarius
• Manufacture: Cast
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Authority: Antoninus Pius
  • • Dynasty: Nerva-Antonine Dynasty
  • State: Roman Empire

• Obverse

  • Legend: DIVA FAVSTINA
  • Type: Bust dr. r.
  • Portrait: Faustina the Elder

• Reverse

  • Legend: AETERNITAS
  • Type: Aeternitas stg. l. holding globe in r.; veil billows out behind head

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1995.61.85
• Lot: 1995.61
• Department: Roman
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Subjects

• Category: Roman--Modern--Copy

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) (images)
• Rights: Copyright Undetermined