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Denarius, Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180), issuer: Marcus Aurelius. Obverse: Bust of Marcus Aurelius in laurel wreath, armor and drapery on the left shoulder, facing right; inscription 'M ANTONINVS AVG ARM - PARTH MAX'. Reverse: Aequitas (personification) standing left, holding scales in the right hand and cornucopia in the left; inscription 'TR P XXI IMP I - III COS III'. Date: 166–167. Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin: diameter 17.5–18.5 mm, weight 2.88 g, axis 0°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A71_010

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Keywords

Denarius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 issuer Obverse Bust laurel wreath armor drapery left shoulder facing right inscription M Antoninvs Avg Arm - Parth Max Reverse Aequitas personification standing left holding scales right hand cornucopia left Tr P Xxi Imp I - Iii Cos Iii Date 166–167 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 17.5–18.5 mm weight 2.88 g axis 0° round dark gray coin uneven edges showing raised worn relief standing human figure wearing long garment tall headpiece figure holding objects hands coin surface textured slightly scratched appearance areas lighter darker gray background coin plain white.