Caption

Denarius of Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180), 173–174, Rome. Obverse: Head of Marcus Aurelius in laurel wreath facing right, inscription M·TONINVS·AVG·TR·P·XXVIII. Reverse: Emperor in toga standing left, holding a branch in his right hand and a scepter in his left, inscription IMP·V·COS·III. Coin; diameter 18.0–18.5 mm, weight 2.73 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A58_223

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Rights managed

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58.0Mb (2.5Mb) / 15.0in x 15.0in / 4504 x 4504 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 173–174 Rome Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right inscription M·TONINVS·AVG·TR·P·XXVIII Reverse Emperor toga standing left holding branch right hand scepter inscription IMP·V·COS·III Coin diameter 18.0–18.5 mm weight 2.73 g axis 180° round metallic object worn silver-gray surface showing engraved silhouette standing human figure holding long thin object curved border shallow indentations beside figure metal areas wear minor scratches small chip edge.