Dupondius, Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180), issuer; obverse: head of Marcus Aurelius with radiant crown facing right, inscription 'MP CAES M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG PM' circumferential; reverse: Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus stand opposite and shake hands, Marcus Aurelius holds a scroll, inscription 'CONCORD AVGVSTOR TR P XVI' circumferential, in the fields: OS I, in SC; date: 161–162; Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome; coin (dupondius); diameter 25.0–25.5 mm; weight 11.25 g; axis 180°; iconography: radiant crown, handshake; Lucius Verus (130–169) referenced.
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Dupondius, Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180), issuer; obverse: head of Marcus Aurelius with radiant crown facing right, inscription 'MP CAES M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG PM' circumferential; reverse: Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus stand opposite and shake hands, Marcus Aurelius holds a scroll, inscription 'CONCORD AVGVSTOR TR P XVI' circumferential, in the fields: OS I, in SC; date: 161–162; Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome; coin (dupondius); diameter 25.0–25.5 mm; weight 11.25 g; axis 180°; iconography: radiant crown, handshake; Lucius Verus (130–169) referenced.

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Dupondius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 issuer obverse head radiant crown facing right inscription Mp Caes M Avrel Antoninvs Avg Pm circumferential reverse Lucius Verus stand opposite shake hands Marcus Aurelius holds scroll Concord Avgvstor Tr P Xvi fields Os I Sc date 161–162 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome coin dupondius diameter 25.0–25.5 mm weight 11.25 g axis 180° iconography handshake 130–169 referenced round worn coin dark green brown patina showing raised profile person decorative headdress coin's edge uneven surface mottled patches brown dark green.

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