Caption

Denarius of Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180). Obverse: Head of Marcus Aurelius in a laurel wreath, facing right; pearl border; inscription 'M ANTONINVS AVG GERM SARM'. Reverse: Victoria striding left, holding a wreath in her right hand and a palm in her left; pearl border; inscription 'TR P XXXI IMP VIII COS III PP'. Silver coin, weight 3.11 g, dated 176–177, Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A51_174

License type

Rights managed

Available size

43.4Mb (2.9Mb) / 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 pearl border inscription M Antoninvs Avg Germ Sarm Reverse Victoria striding left holding wreath right hand palm Tr P Xxxi Imp Viii Cos Iii Pp Silver coin weight 3.11 g dated 176–177 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome circular metallic object worn uneven edge showing raised profile bearded person facing right detailed hair facial features sculpted low relief surface aged scratches small dents visible colors shades gray dark gray hints brownish patina.