Caption

Denarius, Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180), struck 172–173. Obverse: Head of Marcus Aurelius in laurel wreath facing right, inscription TONINVS AVG, RP XXVII around. Reverse: Emperor in toga standing left, holding a branch in his right hand and a scepter in his left, inscription IMP V - CO, III around. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin, Rome. Diameter 18.0–18.5 mm, weight 2.54 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A58_219

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Keywords

Denarius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 struck 172–173 Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right inscription TONINVS AVG Rp Xxvii Reverse Emperor toga standing left holding branch right hand scepter inscription IMP V - CO Iii Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin Rome Diameter 18.0–18.5 mm weight 2.54 g axis 180° round metallic object worn uneven edge showing small chips cracks featuring raised profile person short hair beard textured surface details slight greenish discoloration spots image background white visible colors include silver-gray small areas green.