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Denarius, Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180), issuer Marcus Aurelius. Obverse: head of Marcus Aurelius with laurel wreath facing right, inscription M ANTONINVS AVG IMP II. Reverse: Providentia standing left, holding a globe in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left, inscription PROV DEOR T. Iconography: personifications, globe (attribute), Providentia, cornucopias. Date: 162–163. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin: diameter 16.5 mm, weight 3.10 g, axis 0 degrees.

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Denarius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 issuer Marcus Aurelius Obverse head laurel wreath facing right inscription M ANTONINVS AVG IMP II Reverse Providentia standing left holding globe right hand cornucopia inscription PROV DEOR T Iconography personifications attribute cornucopias Date 162–163 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 16.5 mm weight 3.10 g axis 0 degrees round metallic coin worn surface raised profile bearded man's head surrounded raised decorative edging border raised markings shown plain white background visible colors include silver gray dark gray hints black.