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Hoard of silver Roman coins found in UK — and some date to reign of Marcus Aurelius
And while many of the coins portray the Roman emperor at the time they were made, two of them instead portray the emperors' wives — Faustina I, the wife of the emperor Antoninus Pius, and Faustina II, ...
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Six surprising things that Mary Beard reveals about Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius
the young Marcus Aurelius took lessons on how to be an emperor from his tutor Marcus Cornelius Fronto and from his adoptive father, the emperor Antoninus Pius. Just an hour away from central Rome ...
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Hoard of silver Roman coins found in UK — and some date to reign of Marcus Aurelius
The most famous ruler featured in the hoard is arguably the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius (reigned from A.D. 161 to 180), while his wife, Faustina II, is portrayed on a coin of her own. Aurelius ...