Caption

Denarius of Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180), 175–176. Obverse: Head of Marcus Aurelius with laurel wreath facing right, inscription M ANTONINVS AVG - GERM. Reverse: Securitas seated left, raising his right hand to his head and resting his left hand on the back of the seat, inscription SECVRIT PVB TR P. Roman Empire, Rome. Coin; diameter 17.0–17.5 mm, weight 2.78 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A58_231

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Keywords

Denarius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 175–176 Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right inscription M ANTONINVS AVG - GERM Reverse Securitas seated left raising right hand head resting left hand back seat inscription SECVRIT PVB TR P Roman Empire Rome Coin diameter 17.0–17.5 mm weight 2.78 g axis 180° round metallic object worn textured surface shades gray dark gray showing raised irregular central design seated humanlike figure vertical stacked shape beside object slightly uneven edge areas lighter silver-gray highlights darker gray recesses.