Denarius, Antoninus Pius 86–161; Roman emperor 138–161 issuer Marcus Aurelius 121–180; Roman emperor 161–180 caesar 139–161. Obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius with laurel wreath facing right, legend ANTONINVS AVG - PIVS PP TR P COS III. Reverse: Bust of young Marcus Aurelius in cloak paludamentum, without headgear, facing right, legend AVRELIVS CAES AVG PII F COS. Iconography: heads portraits, paludamentums. Date: 140. Place of manufacture: Rome, Roman Empire. Object type: coin denarius. Diameter: 17.0–17.5 mm. Weight: 2.73 g. Axis: 195°., A worn round metal coin with a rough textured surface showing scratches and pits, primarily dark gray with patches of brownish rust and a small area of greenish discoloration, featuring an indistinct raised profile of a head and a rim with faint raised markings, photographed against a plain white background.
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Denarius, Antoninus Pius 86–161; Roman emperor 138–161 issuer Marcus Aurelius 121–180; Roman emperor 161–180 caesar 139–161. Obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius with laurel wreath facing right, legend ANTONINVS AVG - PIVS PP TR P COS III. Reverse: Bust of young Marcus Aurelius in cloak paludamentum, without headgear, facing right, legend AVRELIVS CAES AVG PII F COS. Iconography: heads portraits, paludamentums. Date: 140. Place of manufacture: Rome, Roman Empire. Object type: coin denarius. Diameter: 17.0–17.5 mm. Weight: 2.73 g. Axis: 195°., A worn round metal coin with a rough textured surface showing scratches and pits, primarily dark gray with patches of brownish rust and a small area of greenish discoloration, featuring an indistinct raised profile of a head and a rim with faint raised markings, photographed against a plain white background.

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