Denarius, Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180). Obverse: Head of Marcus Aurelius with a laurel wreath, facing right; pearl border. Reverse: Jupiter seated facing left, holding a thunderbolt in his right hand and a scepter in his left; pearl border. Inscriptions: Obv. 'M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXV'; Rv. 'C O S III'. Date: 170–171. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin, weight 3.39 g.
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Denarius, Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180). Obverse: Head of Marcus Aurelius with a laurel wreath, facing right; pearl border. Reverse: Jupiter seated facing left, holding a thunderbolt in his right hand and a scepter in his left; pearl border. Inscriptions: Obv. 'M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXV'; Rv. 'C O S III'. Date: 170–171. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin, weight 3.39 g.

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Denarius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right pearl border Reverse Jupiter seated facing left holding thunderbolt right hand scepter Inscriptions Obv M Antoninvs Avg Tr P Xxv Rv C O S Iii Date 170–171 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin weight 3.39 g worn round metallic coin irregular edge showing raised profile bearded man's head profile right textured hair beard details coin's surface mottled darker lighter areas showing scratches slight dents visible colors silver-gray darker gray tones faint raised border coin worn decorative elements surrounding profile.

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