Marcus Aurelius (7th March AD 161 - 17th March AD 180)

Born in Rome in AD 121, and the nephew of Faustina Senior. One of his first acts as Emperor was to associate the younger Lucius Verus with him as co-ruler. He died aged 59 in March AD 180, to be succeeded by co-emperor Commodus.

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Marcus Aurelius 'Annona' Dupondius 018634

Marcus Aurelius 'Annona' Dupondius
Bronze, 10.69 grams, 24.58 mm. Rome. 174-175 AD. Obverse: M ANTONINVS AVG GERM SARMATICVS, radiate head right. Reverse: TR P XXIX IMP VIII COS III, Annona standing left, holding corn-ears and cornucopiae; modius with two corn-ears and poppy at her feet. S-C across fields. RIC 1156; BMCRE 1515; Sear 5046. Very fine.

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Marcus Aurelius 'Annona' Dupondius 018634


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