Caption

Denarius of Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180). Obverse: uncovered head of Marcus Aurelius, drapery on left shoulder, facing right, inscription MP M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG (circumferential). Reverse: Concordia seated left, holding a patera in her right hand and resting her left hand on the figure of Spes; cornucopia under the seat, inscription CONCORD AVG TR P XV (circumferential), COS III; episode 161. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin: diameter 17.0 mm, weight 3.00 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A58_115

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Keywords

Denarius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 Obverse uncovered head drapery left shoulder facing right inscription MP M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG circumferential Reverse Concordia seated left holding patera right hand resting left hand figure Spes cornucopia under seat inscription CONCORD AVG TR P XV Cos Iii episode 161 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin diameter 17.0 mm weight 3.00 g axis 180° round metal coin worn raised profile person facing right showing head neck shoulder outlines coin surface aged small scratches dents raised rim edge irregularities visible colors shades gray silver darker gray areas recesses lighter silver highlights raised portions.