Denarius of Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180), obverse: head of Marcus Aurelius uncovered to the right, legend IMP M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG; reverse: Concordia seated left, holding a patera in her right hand and resting her left hand on the figure of Spes, with a cornucopia under the seat, legend CONCORD AVG TR P XV, COS III; personifications depicted: Concordia and Spes; materials/style: Roman silver coin; date: 161 (episode); dimensions: diameter 17.0–18.0 mm, weight 3.25 g, axis 180 degrees.
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Denarius of Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180), obverse: head of Marcus Aurelius uncovered to the right, legend IMP M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG; reverse: Concordia seated left, holding a patera in her right hand and resting her left hand on the figure of Spes, with a cornucopia under the seat, legend CONCORD AVG TR P XV, COS III; personifications depicted: Concordia and Spes; materials/style: Roman silver coin; date: 161 (episode); dimensions: diameter 17.0–18.0 mm, weight 3.25 g, axis 180 degrees.

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Denarius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 obverse head Marcus Aurelius uncovered right legend IMP M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG reverse Concordia seated left holding patera right hand resting left hand figure Spes cornucopia under seat legend CONCORD AVG TR P XV Cos Iii personifications depicted Concordia materials style Roman silver coin date 161 episode dimensions diameter 17.0–18.0 mm weight 3.25 g axis 180 degrees close-up circular metallic coin raised profile bearded man's head facing showing textured hair beard details coin surface silver-gray darker gray shadows lighter highlights slightly irregular edge visible wear small dents.

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