Caption

Denarius, Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180). Obverse: Head of Marcus Aurelius right, pearly border, inscription IMP M AVREL A, INVS AVG. Reverse: Concordia seated facing left, holding a patera in her right hand, resting her left elbow on a statuette of Spes, cornucopia under the seat, inscription CONCORD AVG TR P XVI, control mark OS III, pearl border. 161–162, Roman Empire; Rome; silver coin; weight 2.88 g; axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A51_006

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Keywords

Denarius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 Obverse Head Marcus Aurelius right pearly border inscription IMP M AVREL A Invs Avg Reverse Concordia seated facing left holding patera right hand resting left elbow statuette Spes cornucopia under seat inscription CONCORD AVG TR P XVI control mark OS III pearl border 161–162 Roman Empire Rome silver coin weight 2.88 g axis 180° round metallic object aged worn surface showing raised profile person's head relief surrounded raised rim irregular dents small cracks object displays mix gray dark gray brownish greenish tones lighter worn highlights background plain white.