Caption

Denarius of Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180). Obverse: head of Marcus Aurelius uncovered facing right, legend 'IMP M AV ANTONINVS AVG.' Reverse: Providentia standing left, holding a globe in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left, legend 'PR, DEOR TR P XV COS III.' Date: 161. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; diameter 16.5 mm; weight 3.10 g; axis 0°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A70_252

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Keywords

Denarius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 Obverse head uncovered facing right legend Imp M Av Antoninvs Avg Reverse Providentia standing left holding globe right hand cornucopia Pr Deor Tr P Xv Cos Iii Date 161 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 16.5 mm weight 3.10 g axis 0° worn metallic coin dark gray silvery patina showing embossed profile person facing right coin irregular edges areas darker tarnish slight greenish discoloration textured relief shadowed contours plain white background.