Caption

Denarius of Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180). Obverse: Head of Marcus Aurelius with laurel wreath, facing right; beaded border; inscription 'M ANTONINVS'. Reverse: Germanic man sitting at the feet of a trophy facing right; pearl border; inscription 'IMP VI COS III'. Date: 172–173 or 173–174. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; weight 3.23 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A51_141

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43.4Mb (1.3Mb) / 13.0in x 13.0in / 3893 x 3893 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right beaded border inscription M Antoninvs Reverse Germanic man sitting feet trophy facing right pearl border Imp Vi Cos Iii Date 172–173 173–174 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin weight 3.23 g worn round metal coin raised profile bearded male head coin surface areas darker lighter gray subtle brownish tones patina visible cracks nicks edge textured worn details hair beard facial features.