Denarius, Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180). Obverse: Head of Marcus Aurelius with a laurel wreath, right; legend ONINVS 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 3.15 g; axis 180°. Subjects/attributes: Minerva (mythology), spear (attribute), shield (attribute), imperial busts; iconography of Marcus Aurelius.
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Denarius, Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180). Obverse: Head of Marcus Aurelius with a laurel wreath, right; legend ONINVS 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 3.15 g; axis 180°. Subjects/attributes: Minerva (mythology), spear (attribute), shield (attribute), imperial busts; iconography of Marcus Aurelius.

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