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denarius, Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180), busts, treasures (numism.), Marcus Aurelius, imperial busts, Marcus Aurelius — iconography, cornucopia (attribute), Concordia (personification), patera (attribute). Obv. IMP M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG Head of Marcus Aurelius to right. Pearly border. Rev. CONCORD AVG TR P XV Concordia seated facing left, holding a patera in her right hand, resting her left elbow on a statuette of Spes; under the seat a cornucopia; under the line COS III. Pearl border. 161, Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome; coin; weight 3.30 g; axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A51_001

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Keywords

denarius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 busts treasures numism imperial busts iconography cornucopia attribute Concordia personification patera Obv IMP M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG Head right Pearly border Rev CONCORD AVG TR P XV Concordia seated facing left holding right hand resting left elbow statuette Spes under seat line COS III Pearl border 161 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome coin weight 3.30 g axis 180° round metallic object worn uneven surface sits white background color mix gray brown dull silver areas darker patina lighter highlights object faint raised outline seated human figure profile suggestion arm extended draped clothing surrounding figure several raised shapes forming ring near edge rim irregular slight dents shallow surface scratches aged slightly tarnished.