Roman Silver Denarius of Antoninus Pius (AD 138-161) NGC(VF)

Weight/Dimensions: 44.58 g | 3.4" L x 2.4" W x 0.4" H Grade Condition: (VF) Metal: Silver Obverse: Portrait of emperor Reverse: Various pagan deities reflecting contemporary political, military, and religious themes. Hadrian’s adopted son and heir, Antoninus Pius was notable for one reason: his pacifism. It was said of Antoninus that, not only did he never command an army in his 23 years on the throne, but he never so much as inspected a garrison. He built the Antonin.