Denarius of Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180), 170–171 CE. Obverse: Head of Marcus Aurelius in laurel wreath facing right, inscription 'IMP M ANTONINVS - AVG TR'. Reverse: Wreath with a five-line inscription: 'R I / D EN / N LES / COS / III'. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin, Rome; diameter 15.0 mm (18.5 mm), weight 2.60 g, axis 180°.
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Denarius of Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180), 170–171 CE. Obverse: Head of Marcus Aurelius in laurel wreath facing right, inscription 'IMP M ANTONINVS - AVG TR'. Reverse: Wreath with a five-line inscription: 'R I / D EN / N LES / COS / III'. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin, Rome; diameter 15.0 mm (18.5 mm), weight 2.60 g, axis 180°.

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Denarius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 170–171 Ce Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right inscription Imp M Antoninvs - Avg Tr Reverse Wreath five-line inscription R I D En N Les Cos Iii Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin Rome diameter 15.0 mm 18.5 mm weight 2.60 g axis 180° small worn circular metallic object irregular edge showing raised profile human head textured hair wreath surface areas smooth silver-gray metal patches darker tarnish brownish greenish tones visible scratches pitting.

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