- Extremely Fine Roman Empire silver denarius coin.
- Struck for Emperor Marcus Aurelius at the Rome Mint.
- Dated: TR P XX IMP IIII = Summer to Dec 166 CE (single year date is unusual).
- Approx. 19mm, 3.49g, RIC 159, RSC 435.
- Mature fully bearded portrait, well struck, centered with full legends and luster.
- Certified by NGC XF Strike 3/5 Surface 3/5 cleaned.
- Obverse: M ANTONINVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX, laureate head facing right.
- Reverse: PAX in ex. TR P XX IMP IIII COS III, Pax standing left holding branch and cornucopia.
- Pax was the goddess and personification of peace.
- Apparently a commemorative type to celebrate peace after the hard fought victories over the Parthians. VIC PAR types also minted during this date period.
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