- Choice Very Fine Emperor Marcus Aurelius Roman Empire silver denarius coin.
- Approx. 18.5mm, RIC 248 (rated as scarce), RSC 1031, Foss 42 (attributed to 171 CE).
- Dated denarius minted at Rome TR P XXV = Dec 170 to Dec 171 CE.
- Historic type to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the sole reign of Marcus Aurelius with vows to celebrate its completion and anticipation of another decade of rule.
- Rare depiction of the Emperor sacrificing.
- Certified by NGC to Ch VF.
- Obverse: IMP M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXV, mature laureate head right.
- Reverse: VOTA SOL DECENN COS III, Marcus Aurelius veiled, standing left, sacrificing at a tripod, a bull at his feet.