Denarius, Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180). Obverse: Head of Marcus Aurelius with a laurel wreath, right; inscription ONINVS AVG TR. Reverse: Minerva stands turned to the right, holding a javelin in her right hand and a shield in her left; inscription C O S I I I. Pearl border. Attributes: spear, shield; imperial bust. Dated 169–170. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin, weight 3.15 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, right; inscription ONINVS AVG TR. Reverse: Minerva stands turned to the right, holding a javelin in her right hand and a shield in her left; inscription C O S I I I. Pearl border. Attributes: spear, shield; imperial bust. Dated 169–170. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin, weight 3.15 g, axis 180°.

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Denarius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 Obverse Head laurel wreath right inscription ONINVS AVG TR Reverse Minerva stands turned holding javelin right hand shield left inscription C O S I I I Pearl border Attributes spear imperial bust Dated 169–170 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin weight 3.15 g axis 180° round metallic object worn tarnished surface showing relief profile person's head facing right object primarily gray silver darker gray patina small spot green background white.

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