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Up for auction is a Roman silver fouree denarius coin of Marcus Aurelius from 172 AD
The original design was minted in silver, although this coin has been struck in base metal and coated in silver, in an unlawful effort to enter the currency
ID# 326o
MINT: Rome
OBVERSE; M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXVI
- Laureate head right.
REVERSE; IMP VI COS III
- Virtus standing right, holding spear and resting hand on shield.
REFERENCE: RIC 261