Légende

Denarius of Marcus Aurelius (121–180; Roman emperor 161–180). Obverse: head of Marcus Aurelius with laurel wreath facing right, inscription IMP M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG. Reverse: Providentia standing left, holding a globe in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left, inscription PROV DEOR TR P XV COS III. Iconography: Marcus Aurelius; personification Providentia; cornucopia. Date: 161. Place: Rome, Roman Empire. Medium: coin. Diameter: 16.0 mm (one measurement) and 18.5 mm (another); weight 2.90 g; axis 0°.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A70_251

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

41.4Mo (2.0Mo) / 32.2cm x 32.2cm / 3805 x 3805 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Denarius Marcus Aurelius 121–180 Roman emperor 161–180 Obverse head laurel wreath facing right inscription IMP M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG Reverse Providentia standing left holding globe right hand cornucopia inscription PROV DEOR TR P XV COS III Iconography personification Providentia Date 161 Place Rome Roman Empire Medium coin Diameter 16.0 mm measurement 18.5 mm another weight 2.90 g axis 0° round metallic object worn textured surface shown white background object primarily silver-gray darker gray shadows recessed areas slight highlights raised areas object features relief standing robed figure holding spherical shape hand staff- folds drapery visible clothing suggestion facial outline edge raised irregular shapes forming ring follow contour rim minor chips irregularities lighting creates subtle contrasts light shadow across metallic surface.