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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |The Adoptive Emperors| > |Marcus Aurelius| > RS94677
Marcus Aurelius, 7 March 161 - 17 March 180 A.D.
|Marcus| |Aurelius|, |Marcus| |Aurelius,| |7| |March| |161| |-| |17| |March| |180| |A.D.|, Providentia is the personification of the ability to foresee and to make provision for the future. This ability was considered essential for the emperor and providentia was among the embodiments of virtues that were part of the imperial cult. Cicero said that providentia, memoria (memory) and intellegentia (understanding) are the three main components of prudentia, the knowledge what is good or bad or neither.
RS94677. Silver denarius, RIC III 23; RSC II 508; BMCRE IV p. 388, 18; Hunter II 3 var. (slight drapery); cf. SRCV II 4925 (TR P XVI), VF/F, light toning, flow lines, light marks, mild die wear, Rome mint, weight 3.238g, maximum diameter 17.4mm, die axis 180o, 161 - 162 A.D.; obverse IMP M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG, laureate head right; reverse PROV DEOR TR P XV COS III, Providentia standing slightly left, head left, globe in extended right hand, cornucopia in left hand; from the Ray Nouri Collection; SOLD











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