- Mint State Uncirculated Caesar Marcus Aurelius Roman Empire denarius coin.
- Struck as Caesar (Emperor in training) during the reign of his adopted Father, Emperor Antoninus Pius.
- Dated TR P III COS II = 148 to 149 CE.
- Approx 19mm, 3.13g, RSC 628, RIC 446.
- Lustrous surfaces, superb youthful portrait of Marcus with light beard & moustache.
- Certified by NGC to MS, Strike 5/5, Surface 5/5 (very rare with 5/5s).
- Obverse: AVRELIVS CAESAR AVG PII F, head bare facing right.
- Reverse: TR POT III COS II, Providentia standing left, leaning on column pointing with wand at globe & holding scepter.
- Providentia is a divine personification of the ability to foresee and make provision. She was among the embodiments of virtues that were part of the Imperial cult of ancient Rome. Providentia thus figures in art, cult, and literature.
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