Denarius, Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman Emperor 161–180), posthumously issued by Commodus (161–192; Roman Emperor 177–192). Obverse: Head of Marcus Aurelius, bare, facing right, legend DIVVS M AN – TONINVS PIVS. Reverse: Eagle standing on an altar decorated with a garland, facing right, head turned left, legend CONSECRATIO. Date: 180. Culture: Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Place: Rome. Medium: silver coin. Diameter: 16.0 mm. Weight: 2.50 g. Axis: 180°.
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Denarius, Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman Emperor 161–180), posthumously issued by Commodus (161–192; Roman Emperor 177–192). Obverse: Head of Marcus Aurelius, bare, facing right, legend DIVVS M AN – TONINVS PIVS. Reverse: Eagle standing on an altar decorated with a garland, facing right, head turned left, legend CONSECRATIO. Date: 180. Culture: Roman Empire (27 BC–476). Place: Rome. Medium: silver coin. Diameter: 16.0 mm. Weight: 2.50 g. Axis: 180°.

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Denarius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman Emperor 161–180 posthumously issued Commodus 161–192 Roman Emperor 177–192 Obverse Head bare facing right legend DIVVS M – Toninvs Pivs Reverse Eagle standing altar decorated garland head turned left legend CONSECRATIO Date 180 Culture Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Place Rome Medium silver coin Diameter 16.0 mm Weight 2.50 g Axis 180° worn circular metallic coin raised profile bearded man facing right surface textured worn areas irregular edges raised decorative elements portrait Visible colors include silver-gray dark gray hints brownish tarnish set white background.

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