Aureus of Marcus Aurelius
Aureus of Marcus Aurelius

Gold aureus of Marcus Aurelius, Rome, 179-180 A.D.
 
M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG; laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r.
TR P XXX IIII IMP X COS III P P; Fides Militum standing l., holding Victory in r. hand and standard in l.
 
RIC 410; BMCRE 804; Cohen 973; Calicó 2027
 
Picture credit: Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG (Auction 31), 26.10.2005, lot 55

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