Marcus Aurelius, as Caesar, 139-161. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 2.85 g, 12 h), struck under Antoninus Pius, Rome, 140-144. AVRELIVS CAES AR AVG PII F COS Bare head of youthful Marcus Aurelius to right. Rev. PIETAS AVG Emblems of the pontificate: knife, sprinkler, ewer, lituus, and simpulum. BMC 277 (Antoninus Pius). Cohen 451. RIC 424a (Antoninus Pius). Sharp and bright, with clear surfaces and a fine portrait of the young Aurelius. Extremely fine.