Denarius, Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180). Obverse: Head of Marcus Aurelius with a laurel wreath facing right; legend TONINVS AVG TR. Reverse: Minerva stands turned right, holding a javelin in her right hand and a shield in her left; legend C O S I I I. Pearl border. Date: 169–170. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; weight 3.21 g; axis 180°.
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Denarius, Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180). Obverse: Head of Marcus Aurelius with a laurel wreath facing right; legend TONINVS AVG TR. Reverse: Minerva stands turned right, holding a javelin in her right hand and a shield in her left; legend C O S I I I. Pearl border. Date: 169–170. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; weight 3.21 g; axis 180°.

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Denarius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right legend TONINVS AVG TR Reverse Minerva stands turned holding javelin right hand shield left legend C O S I I I Pearl border Date 169–170 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin weight 3.21 g axis 180° worn circular coin irregular edge showing raised profile person surface textured uneven wear scratches visible hair beard details low relief faint decorative elements rim coin shades dark gray metallic silver muted brownish tones slight greenish yellowish discoloration small areas.

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