Marcus Aurelius, 161-180. Denarius (Silver, 17 mm, 3.09 g, 11 h), Rome, 161-162. IMP M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG Bare head of Marcus Aurelius to right, with slight drapery on his left shoulder. Rev. PROV DEOR TR P XVI COS III Providentia standing front, head to left, holding globe in her right hand and cornucopiae in her left. BMC 188. Cohen 519. RIC 50. Nicely toned. Minor flan fault on the reverse, otherwise, good very fine.

From the collection of Dr. Max Blaschegg (1930-2021, with collector’s ticket), acquired in Dubrovnik in May 1978.