Caption

Denarius, Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180). Obverse: head of Marcus Aurelius with a laurel wreath, facing right; pearl border. Reverse: Felicitas seated facing right, holding a caduceus in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left; pearl border. Inscription obv. 'M ANTONINVS AVG IMP II'; rev. 'TR P XVIII COS III'. Date: 163–164. Place: Rome, Roman Empire. Medium: coin. Weight: 3.00 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A51_017

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Keywords

Denarius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 Obverse head laurel wreath facing right pearl border Reverse Felicitas seated facing right holding caduceus right hand cornucopia left Inscription obv M Antoninvs Avg Imp Ii rev Tr P Xviii Cos Iii Date 163–164 Place Rome Roman Empire Medium coin Weight 3.00 g round metal coin worn relief portrait profile showing textured hair beard surrounded raised rim decorative border coin surface uneven wear small pits scratches areas darker lighter metal hints greenish corrosion colors visible gray silver dark gray green.