Denarius of Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180), ca. 169–170. Obverse: Head of Marcus Aurelius in a laurel wreath facing right, legend M ANTONINVS - VG TR P XXIIII. Reverse: Diana stands frontally, turns her head left, holds an arrow in her right hand and a bow in her left, legend C O - III. Roman deities; iconography includes bows and arrows. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin; diameter 17.0–18.5 mm, weight 3.09 g, axis 180°.
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Denarius of Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180), ca. 169–170. Obverse: Head of Marcus Aurelius in a laurel wreath facing right, legend M ANTONINVS - VG TR P XXIIII. Reverse: Diana stands frontally, turns her head left, holds an arrow in her right hand and a bow in her left, legend C O - III. Roman deities; iconography includes bows and arrows. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin; diameter 17.0–18.5 mm, weight 3.09 g, axis 180°.

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Denarius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 ca 169–170 Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right legend M ANTONINVS - VG TR P XXIIII Reverse Diana stands frontally turns head left holds arrow right hand bow left legend C O - III Roman deities iconography includes bows arrows Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin diameter 17.0–18.5 mm weight 3.09 g axis 180° circular metallic object worn surface showing raised profile bearded person side view surrounded textured decorative elements rim metal silver-gray areas darker gray subtle highlights background plain white.

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