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Denarius, Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180), issuer; obverse: head of Marcus Aurelius with laurel wreath facing right, inscription AN[N]O? INVS AVG? (AN, INVS AVG - ARM, S all around); reverse: Felicitas (personification) standing left, right leg resting on globe, holding caduceus in right hand and cornucopia in left, inscription PM TR P XIX - COS III (all around); iconography: caducei, Felicitas, personifications, cornucopias, globe; date: 164–165; Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome; coin; diameter 18.0–18.5 mm; weight 3.15 g; axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A58_142

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Denarius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 issuer obverse head laurel wreath facing right inscription N O Invs Avg Invs Avg - Arm S reverse Felicitas personification standing left right leg resting globe holding caduceus right hand cornucopia left inscription PM TR P XIX - COS III iconography caducei personifications cornucopias date 164–165 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome coin diameter 18.0–18.5 mm weight 3.15 g axis 180° circular metallic object worn raised profile person's head relief shown three-quarter view textured hair facial contours visible surface uneven small scratches indentations rim slight irregularities faint cracks Colors visible include shades gray dark gray silvery highlights white background.