Caption

Denarius of Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180), 179–180. Obverse: bust of Marcus Aurelius in laurel wreath and armor facing right, inscription M AVREL AN - TONINVS AVG. Reverse: Victoria standing on a globe facing left, holding a wreath in her outstretched right hand and a trophy in her left, inscription TRP XXXIIII IMP - X COS III PP. Roman deities; wreaths; globe attribute; trophies; iconography of Marcus Aurelius and Victoria. Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Coin; diameter 17.5 mm; weight 3.28 g; axis 0°.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A71_431

License type

Rights managed

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58.0Mb (2.5Mb) / 15.0in x 15.0in / 4504 x 4504 (300dpi)

Keywords

Denarius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 179–180 Obverse bust laurel wreath armor facing right inscription M AVREL - Toninvs Avg Reverse Victoria standing globe left holding wreath outstretched right hand trophy inscription TRP XXXIIII IMP - X COS III PP Roman deities wreaths globe attribute trophies iconography Victoria Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Coin diameter 17.5 mm weight 3.28 g axis 0° round metallic object worn textured surface showing raised profile person's head relief profile facial features nose mouth beard hair carved details laurel- element near head object irregular edges scratches small dents metal silvery-gray areas darker patina lighter highlights background plain white.