Caption

Denarius, Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180), issuer; obverse: head of Marcus Aurelius uncovered, facing right, legend VREL ANTONINVS AVG; reverse: Providentia standing left, holding a globe in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left, legend PROV DEOR TR P XVI CO, III; 161–162; Roman Empire (27 BC–476); Rome; coin; diameter 16.0–16.5 mm; weight 2.50 g; axis 0°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A70_312

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Keywords

Denarius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 issuer obverse head Marcus Aurelius uncovered facing right legend VREL ANTONINVS AVG reverse Providentia standing left holding globe right hand cornucopia left legend PROV DEOR TR P XVI CO Iii 161–162 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome coin diameter 16.0–16.5 mm weight 2.50 g axis 0° round metallic object worn uneven edge dark gray surface showing signs abrasion patina object faint raised outline standing figure center traces raised circular patterns rim visible colors include dark gray lighter gray highlights small brownish spots.