Denarius, Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180), caesar 139–161; issuer: Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161). Obverse: Head of young Marcus Aurelius without a cap to the right, legend 'AVRELIVS CAE SAR AVG PII F' all around. Reverse: Honos (personification) stands left, holding a branch in his right hand and a cornucopia in his left. Legend and mintmarks around. Date: ca. 145–147. Rome, Roman Empire. Coin; diameter 17.0–18.5 mm, weight 2.92 g, axis 180°.
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Denarius, Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180), caesar 139–161; issuer: Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161). Obverse: Head of young Marcus Aurelius without a cap to the right, legend 'AVRELIVS CAE SAR AVG PII F' all around. Reverse: Honos (personification) stands left, holding a branch in his right hand and a cornucopia in his left. Legend and mintmarks around. Date: ca. 145–147. Rome, Roman Empire. Coin; diameter 17.0–18.5 mm, weight 2.92 g, axis 180°.

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Denarius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 caesar 139–161 issuer Antoninus Pius 86–161 138–161 Obverse Head young Marcus Aurelius cap right legend Avrelivs Cae Sar Avg Pii F Reverse Honos personification stands left holding branch right hand cornucopia left Legend mintmarks Date ca 145–147 Rome Roman Empire Coin diameter 17.0–18.5 mm weight 2.92 g axis 180° single round metal coin raised profile person's head facing right featuring curly hair visible neck shoulder set plain white background coin worn uneven edges textured surface darker lighter silver-gray tones.

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