Denarius, Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180), issuer; obverse: head of Marcus Aurelius with laurel wreath facing right, legend 'M ANTONI-NVS AVG'; reverse: Mars standing right, holding a spear in his right hand and resting his left on a shield standing on the ground, legend 'C OS - III PP'; dated 176–180; Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome; coin; diameter 16.5–17.5 mm; weight 3.10 g; axis 0°.
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Denarius, Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180), issuer; obverse: head of Marcus Aurelius with laurel wreath facing right, legend 'M ANTONI-NVS AVG'; reverse: Mars standing right, holding a spear in his right hand and resting his left on a shield standing on the ground, legend 'C OS - III PP'; dated 176–180; Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome; coin; diameter 16.5–17.5 mm; weight 3.10 g; axis 0°.

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Denarius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 issuer obverse head laurel wreath facing right legend M Antoni-Nvs Avg reverse Mars standing holding spear right hand resting left shield standing ground C Os - Iii Pp dated 176–180 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome coin diameter 16.5–17.5 mm weight 3.10 g axis 0° circular metallic object worn surface showing raised profile bearded person relief facing right object mainly silver-gray darker gray patina recessed areas lighter highlights raised edges small chips irregularities rim.

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