Roman Denarius Marcus Aurelius (161-180 AD) VF NGC
Numismatic
Roman Denarius Marcus Aurelius (161-180 AD) VF NGC
This ancient silver Denarius, minted during or after the reign of Emperor Marcus Aurelius between 161 and 180 AD, offers a tangible connection to the height of the Roman Empire. The coin belongs to a posthumous issue, struck to honor the memory of the philosopher-emperor after his passing. Despite the passage of nearly two millennia, the artistry of the Roman mint remains clearly visible on this piece of ancient currency. On the obverse, the coin displays a right-facing portrait bust of Emperor Marcus Aurelius. The reverse features a powerful depiction of a Roman eagle standing atop a brazier. This specific specimen has been certified in Very Fine (VF) condition by a third-party grading service, with minor scratches noted on its surface, adding a layer of individual character to this survivor of the ancient world.
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Specifications
| Country | Roman Empire |
|---|---|
| Year | 161-180 |
| Grade | NGC |
| Legal-tender face value | AR Denarius |
| Metal | Silver |
| Weight | 0.1000 troy oz |
| Thickness | Varies mm |
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