Caption

Denarius, Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180). Obverse: Head of Marcus Aurelius with a laurel wreath, facing right; beaded border; inscription 'M ANONINVS AVG TR P XXIIII'. Reverse: Diana stands facing left, holding an arrow in her right hand and a bow in her left; pearl border; inscription 'C O SI I I'. Silver coin, 169–170 CE, Roman Empire (27 BC–476), struck in Rome; weight 3.33 g; axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A51_100

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Keywords

Denarius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right beaded border inscription M Anoninvs Avg Tr P Xxiiii Reverse Diana stands facing left holding arrow right hand bow pearl border C O Si I I Silver coin 169–170 Ce Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 struck Rome weight 3.33 g axis 180° round metallic object worn surface irregular edges sits white background object raised side profile bearded face detailed hair headpiece surrounded border small raised shapes uneven rim metal tarnished shades gray silver darker gray areas small cracks dents surface.