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Denarius, Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180), issuer: Marcus Aurelius; obverse: head of Marcus Aurelius uncovered facing right, legend IMP M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG; reverse: Providentia standing left, holding a globe in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left, legend PROV DEOR TR, XVI COS III; date: 161–162; culture: Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome; medium: coin; diameter 16.5–17.0 mm; weight 2.95 g; axis 0 degrees.

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Denarius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 issuer obverse head uncovered facing right legend IMP M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG reverse Providentia standing left holding globe right hand cornucopia left legend PROV DEOR TR Xvi Cos Iii date 161–162 culture Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome medium coin diameter 16.5–17.0 mm weight 2.95 g axis 0 degrees round dark coin raised profile person's head center showing facial features textured hair set plain white background mostly black subtle dark gray highlights slightly glossy surface raised rim edge.