Caption

Denarius of Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180). Obverse: Head of Marcus Aurelius with a laurel wreath, facing right; inscription 'M AVREL A ... ONINVS' (partial). Reverse: Victoria stands on a sphere turned left, holding a wreath in her right hand and a trophy in her left; inscriptions 'TR P XXXIII IMP ... OS III PP'. Pearl border. Hoard from Golub (numismatic find). Bronze? coin weight 2.76 g; Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476); axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A51_191

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Rights managed

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42.1Mb (2.2Mb) / 12.8in x 12.8in / 3838 x 3838 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right inscription M Avrel .. Oninvs partial Reverse Victoria stands sphere turned left holding wreath right hand trophy inscriptions Tr P Xxxiii Imp .. Os Iii Pp Pearl border Hoard Golub numismatic find Bronze coin weight 2.76 g Rome Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 axis 180° worn circular metal coin irregular edge showing raised profile person facing right center surrounded ring worn raised elements rim surface uneven textures areas wear visible scratches small nicks edge Colors visible include various shades gray dark gray brownish-gray slightly darker brown patches.