Caption

Denarius, Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180), issuer: Marcus Aurelius. 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. Date: 172–173. Place: Rome, Roman Empire. Medium: coin. Diameter: 18.0–18.5 mm. Weight: 2.54 g. Axis: 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A58_220

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Keywords

Denarius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 issuer 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 Date 172–173 Place Rome Roman Empire Medium coin Diameter 18.0–18.5 mm Weight 2.54 g Axis 180° worn circular metal object irregular edge surface texture showing raised outline standing human figure holding long thin object shades gray silver white background.