Caption

Denarius of Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180). Obverse: Bust of Marcus Aurelius in armor, right; beaded border; inscription 'M ANTONINVS AVG IMP II'. Reverse: Felicitas seated right, holding a caduceus in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left; pearl border; inscription 'TR P XVIII COS III'. Roman Empire, 163–164 CE. Rome. Coin; silver; weight 3.16 g; axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A51_014

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Keywords

Denarius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 Obverse Bust armor right beaded border inscription M Antoninvs Avg Imp Ii Reverse Felicitas seated holding caduceus right hand cornucopia left pearl border Tr P Xviii Cos Iii Roman Empire 163–164 Ce Rome Coin silver weight 3.16 g axis 180° worn round metal coin raised design showing seated figure facing slightly left vertical staff hand small object figure draped garments visible folds raised head coin surface textured areas wear raised rim irregularities Visible colors include shades brown grey muted metallic tones.