Caption

Denarius of Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180), 175–176 CE. Obverse: head of Marcus Aurelius wearing a laurel wreath, pearl border at right; legend (partly illegible) AW., TONINVS AVG GERM SARM. Reverse: TR P XXX IMP VIII C, S III PP; Felicitas stands facing left holding a long caduceus in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left, pearl border. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; weight 3.15 g.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A51_163

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Rights managed

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43.4Mb (2.5Mb) / 13.0in x 13.0in / 3893 x 3893 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 175–176 Ce Obverse head Marcus Aurelius wearing laurel wreath pearl border right legend partly illegible Aw Toninvs Avg Germ Sarm Reverse Tr P Xxx Imp Viii C S Iii Pp Felicitas stands facing left holding long caduceus right hand cornucopia Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin weight 3.15 g circular metallic object uneven slightly irregular edge showing small chips cracks displaying worn matte surface shades gray dark silver center features faint raised outline standing human figure holding long staff rod subtle contours suggesting drapery clothing shallow raised shapes figure follow coin's curve.