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 the right; legend 'AVRELIVS CAESAR AN T I AV PII FI' (all around). Reverse: Clementia stands frontally, head turned left, holding a patera in her right hand and lifting the hem of her robe with her left; legend 'TR POT III - COS I' with 'CLEM' in exergue. Date: 148–149. Roman Empire, Rome. Coin (denarius): silver; diameter 18.0 mm; weight 3.00 g; axis 195°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A70_133

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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 legend Avrelivs Caesar T I Av Pii Fi Reverse Clementia stands frontally head turned left holding patera right hand lifting hem robe Tr Pot Iii - Cos I Clem exergue Date 148–149 Roman Empire Rome Coin denarius silver diameter 18.0 mm weight 3.00 g axis 195° circular metallic object worn irregular edge sits white background object dark gray lighter gray highlights raised profile facing curly hair defined neck surrounded textured border ornamental raised markings rim.