Caption

Denarius, Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180), issuer: Marcus Aurelius; obverse: head of Marcus Aurelius with laurel wreath facing right, inscription 'M ANTONINVS AV—GERM SARM' around; reverse: Roma standing left, holding Victoria in his outstretched right hand and a spear in his left, inscription 'TR P XXX • IMP V • III COS III' around; date 175–176; personifications: Roma, Victoria (attribute); material: coin; Roman Empire (27 BC–476); place: Rome; diameter 18.0–18.5 mm; weight 3.35 g; axis 195 degrees.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A71_279

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Keywords

Denarius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 issuer obverse head laurel wreath facing right inscription M Antoninvs Av Germ Sarm reverse Roma standing left holding Victoria outstretched right hand spear left Tr P Xxx • Imp V • Iii Cos Iii date 175–176 personifications Roma Victoria attribute material coin Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 place Rome diameter 18.0–18.5 mm weight 3.35 g axis 195 degrees circular metallic object worn surface showing raised profile bearded man's facing right surrounded raised rim faint decorative markings object primarily gray darker gray shading recessed areas lighter silvery highlights raised portions set plain white background.