Denarius
Marcus Aurelius, Roman Imperial, Roman Empire
161
Silver
Overall: 13/16 in. (20 mm)
Weight: 2.8 g
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College: Gift of Arthur Fairbanks, Class of 1886, in memory of his father, Henry Fairbanks, Class of 1853
27.1.29363
Geography/Culture
Europe, Italy
Period
1-500
Object Name
Coin
Classification
Numismatics: Greek and Roman
Not on view
Inscription
Obverse: Bare head of Aurelius right Reverse: Pietas standing left, two children at her feet and holding infant on each arm
Provenance
Arthur Fairbanks (1864-1944), Class of 1886; given to present collection, 1927.
Old Number
hn 270
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