Funerary pyre of Antoninus Pius, reverse of an aureus of Marcus Aurelius
Title
Funerary pyre of Antoninus Pius, reverse of an aureus of Marcus Aurelius
Subject
Antoninus Pius, Emperor of Rome, 86-161
Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, 121-180
Funeral rites and ceremonies
Source
Kleiner, Fred S
A History of Roman Art, enhanced ed., Boston: Wadsworth, 2010 (9780495909873)
Publisher
Department of Visual Studies
University at Buffalo
Date
161
CE
Contributor
Joe Easterly
Rights
Type
aurei
coins (money)
money
Still Image
Identifier
VS4478873
vw-20110131-13
Date Created
2011-08-18
Date Modified
2011-08-18
Is Part Of
Media Resource Center
Visual Resources Collection
VS001
Extent
3/4" diameter
Medium
gold
Spatial Coverage
British Museum (London, United Kingdom)
Temporal Coverage
Ancient Roman
Citation
“Funerary pyre of Antoninus Pius, reverse of an aureus of Marcus Aurelius,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed March 10, 2026, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/30068.