Caption

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 right, inscription 'A RELIVS CAE-SAR AV PII F' all around. Reverse: Honos (personification) stands left, holding a branch in his right hand and a cornucopia in his left, with legend letters around. Date: ca. 145–147. Roman Empire, Rome. Coin; diameter 16.5 mm, weight 2.65 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A70_091

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Rights managed

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58.0Mb (2.2Mb) / 15.0in x 15.0in / 4504 x 4504 (300dpi)

Keywords

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 inscription A Relivs Cae-Sar Av Pii F Reverse Honos personification stands left holding branch right hand cornucopia left legend letters Date ca 145–147 Roman Empire Rome Coin diameter 16.5 mm weight 2.65 g axis 180° circular metallic object worn dark gray surface showing raised profile person's head facing right curly hair visible neck jawline set plain white background.