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Denarius, Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180), issuer. Obverse: Head of Marcus Aurelius uncovered facing right, inscription IMP M ANTONINVS AVG. Reverse: Providentia standing left, holding a globe in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left, inscription PROV DEOR TR P XVII COS III. Date: 162–163. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; diameter 16.5–17.5 mm, weight 3.00 g, axis 180°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A70_351

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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 Providentia standing left holding globe right hand cornucopia inscription PROV DEOR TR P XVII COS III Date 162–163 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 16.5–17.5 mm weight 3.00 g axis 180° circular metallic object worn uneven surface dark gray silver coloration showing raised profile person side view raised shape resembling thin elongated object beside profile surface ring raised dots irregular raised markings edge areas lighter silver highlights rim darker gray recessed areas.