Denarius of Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180), struck 169–170. Obverse: head of Marcus Aurelius with laurel wreath facing right, inscription 'M ANTONINVS - AVG T'. Reverse: Fortuna seated left, holding a rudder in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left, inscription 'FORT RED - COS III'. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin; diameter 17.5 mm, weight 2.57 g, axis 180°.
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Denarius of Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180), struck 169–170. Obverse: head of Marcus Aurelius with laurel wreath facing right, inscription 'M ANTONINVS - AVG T'. Reverse: Fortuna seated left, holding a rudder in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left, inscription 'FORT RED - COS III'. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin; diameter 17.5 mm, weight 2.57 g, axis 180°.

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Denarius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 struck 169–170 Obverse head laurel wreath facing right inscription M Antoninvs - Avg T Reverse Fortuna seated left holding rudder right hand cornucopia Fort Red - Cos Iii Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin diameter 17.5 mm weight 2.57 g axis 180° circular coin dark gray metallic surface embossed profile man's head short curly hair beard coin worn uneven edges subtle highlights shadows across textured surface visible raised recessed areas creating sense depth plain white background.

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