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Denarius of 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 ARM - PART; reverse: Fortuna seated left, holding a rudder in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left, inscription ORT RED TR P XXII IMP V all around, COS III; iconography: personification Fortuna, cornucopia, rudder; date/episode: 168; culture: Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome; coin; diameter 17.5–18.5 mm, weight 2.85 g, axis 0 degrees.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A71_037

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Keywords

Denarius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 issuer Marcus Aurelius obverse head laurel wreath facing right inscription M ANTONINVS AVG ARM - PART reverse Fortuna seated left holding rudder right hand cornucopia inscription ORT RED TR P XXII IMP V Cos Iii iconography personification Fortuna date episode 168 culture Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome coin diameter 17.5–18.5 mm weight 2.85 g axis 0 degrees round metallic object worn reflective silver-gray surface showing raised profile bearded face relief surrounded rough rim irregular indentations scratches background plain white.