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Marcus Aurelius AR Denarius (Victory seated, RIC III 303 var.)

Diameter 18.15 mm

Metal Silver

Mint Rome

Orientation dies 6 h

Type Denarius

Weight 3.6 g

Coins Ancient (-650 to 476) Romans - Imperial and Republic... The Antonine (96 to 192) Marcus Aurelius

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MARCUS AURELIUS, AD 161-180
AR Denarius (18.15mm, 3.60g, 6h)
Struck AD 174. Rome mint
Obverse: M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXVIII, laureate and cuirassed bust of Marcus Aurelius right
Reverse: IMP VII COS III, Victory seated left, holding patera and palm
References: RIC III 303 var. (bust type), MIR 281-4/35

Toned with an outstanding portrait. An very rare variant featuring a cuirassed bust.
This coin illustrated on wildwinds.com

Collection : Roman Imperial - the Nerva-Antonine Emperors