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Up for auction is a Roman silver fouree denarius coin of Marcus Aurelius from 161 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 stream unnoticed.
ID# 927M
MINT: Rome
OBVERSE; IMP M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG
- Bare head right.
REVERSE; PROV DEOR TR P XV COS III
- Providentia standing left, holding globe and cornucopia.
REFERENCE: RIC 22-23