Caption

Denarius (hybrid, with a hole), Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180), issuer; iconography: personification Aequitas, cornucopias, scales. Obverse: Head of Marcus Aurelius with laurel wreath facing right, legend M ANTONINVS - AVG TR P XXIII; Reverse: Aequitas seated left, holding scales in right hand and a cornucopia in left, legend TR P, XIII IMP - V - COS III. Date: 168–169, Rome, Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin: diameter 18.0–18.5 mm, weight 3.16 g, axis 0°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A71_043

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Rights managed

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Keywords

Denarius hybrid hole Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 issuer iconography personification Aequitas cornucopias scales Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right legend M ANTONINVS - AVG TR P XXIII Reverse Aequitas seated left holding scales right hand cornucopia legend TR P Xiii Imp - V - Cos Iii Date 168–169 Rome Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin diameter 18.0–18.5 mm weight 3.16 g axis 0° single worn circular metal coin sits white background showing raised profile bearded head relief coin primarily dark gray lighter gray highlights raised areas edges small irregular hole near lower edge surface uneven texture worn raised details faint ridge patterns perimeter shape slightly irregular perfectly round.