denarius, Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180); imperial bust of Marcus Aurelius; iconography includes Felicitas (personification) holding a caduceus and a cornucopia. Obverse: NTONINVS AVG GERM SARM (second part of the legend poorly impressed), head of Marcus Aurelius wearing a laurel wreath, right; pearl border. Reverse: TR P XXX IMP VIII COS III, Felicitas standing left, right hand holding a long caduceus, left hand a cornucopia; pearl border. Date: 175–176. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Rome. Coin; weight 2.92 g; axis 180°.
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denarius, Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180); imperial bust of Marcus Aurelius; iconography includes Felicitas (personification) holding a caduceus and a cornucopia. Obverse: NTONINVS AVG GERM SARM (second part of the legend poorly impressed), head of Marcus Aurelius wearing a laurel wreath, right; pearl border. Reverse: TR P XXX IMP VIII COS III, Felicitas standing left, right hand holding a long caduceus, left hand a cornucopia; pearl border. Date: 175–176. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Rome. Coin; weight 2.92 g; axis 180°.

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denarius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 imperial bust iconography includes Felicitas personification holding caduceus cornucopia Obverse Ntoninvs Avg Germ Sarm second part legend poorly impressed head Marcus Aurelius wearing laurel wreath right pearl border Reverse Tr P Xxx Imp Viii Cos Iii standing left right hand holding long caduceus left hand Date 175–176 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin weight 2.92 g axis 180° round worn metal coin patina gray brown darker tarnish tones showing embossed profile bearded man facing stylized hair laurel- headpiece coin edge irregular small nicks chips raised rim background plain white.

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