Caption

Denarius, Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180), issuer: Marcus Aurelius. Obverse: Head of Marcus Aurelius uncovered facing right, inscription IMP M ANTONINVS AVG. Reverse: Concordia seated left, holding a patera in her right hand, resting her left hand on the figure of Spes; under the seat a cornucopia, inscription CONCORD AVG TR P XVII, COS III. Date: 162–163. Place: Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Object type: coin (denarius). Dimensions: diameter 16.5–17.5 mm, weight 3.00 g, axis 0°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A70_340

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Keywords

Denarius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 issuer Obverse Head uncovered facing right inscription IMP M ANTONINVS AVG Reverse Concordia seated left holding patera right hand resting left hand figure Spes under seat cornucopia inscription CONCORD AVG TR P XVII Cos Iii Date 162–163 Place Rome Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Object type coin denarius Dimensions diameter 16.5–17.5 mm weight 3.00 g axis 0° round worn coin dark gray metallic surface showing lighter gray highlights darker gray recessed areas coin's rim irregular slightly uneven central raised area features faint outline seated figure next vertical object textured wear across face ring raised decorative elements central design darker high points background plain white.