Caption

Denarius of Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180). Obverse: Head of Marcus Aurelius with laurel wreath facing right; inscription around. Reverse: Aequitas standing left, holding scales in right hand and cornucopia in left; inscription around. Issuer: Marcus Aurelius. Personification: Aequitas. Attributes: paterae, cornucopias, scales. Date: 171–172. Culture: Roman Empire. Place: Rome. Object type: coin. Material: silver (denarius). Diameter: 17.5–18.0 mm. Weight: 3.12 g. Axis: 180 degrees.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A71_135

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Keywords

Denarius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 Obverse Head laurel wreath facing right inscription Reverse Aequitas standing left holding scales right hand cornucopia Issuer Personification Attributes paterae cornucopias scales Date 171–172 Culture Roman Empire Place Rome Object type coin Material silver denarius Diameter 17.5–18.0 mm Weight 3.12 g Axis 180 degrees worn circular metal coin embossed profile bearded person showing textured hair facial features visible wear surface scratches shades gray plain white background.