Caption

Denarius, Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180). Obverse: head of Marcus Aurelius with a laurel wreath, facing right; legend 'M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXVIII' (first part partly erased). Reverse: Felicitas stands facing left, holding a caduceus in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left; legend 'IMP VII COS III'. Pearl border. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome; coin; weight 2.66 g; axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A51_144

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Rights managed

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43.4Mb (2.3Mb) / 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 legend M Antoninvs Avg Tr P Xxviii first part partly erased Reverse Felicitas stands facing left holding caduceus right hand cornucopia Imp Vii Cos Iii Pearl border Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome coin weight 2.66 g axis 180° worn round coin uneven edge shown white background featuring raised profile person right curly hair beard coin's surface tarnished textured areas darker lighter gray brown tones ring raised markings outer edge visible.