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Contributor: Compagnie Générale de Bourse
Issuer: MARIUS (M. Aurelius Marius), 269 AD. AE Antoninianus (20.5 mm., 2.59 g.).
Obverse: IMP C M AVR MARIVS AVG, his radiate bust, draped and cuirassed, facing right.
Reverse: VICTORIA AVG, Victory walking to the left, holding wreath and palm.
Reference: RIC 17; W 9; C 21; E 638; Gilljam, pl.7/5; AGK 7b; Lafaurie ANRW II.12.
Comments: For more information, read the "Marius" entry from De Imperatoribus Romanis.
For recent scholarship on Marius see TOCS-IN; for book reviews, see Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews. (NOTE: This search will turn up many items not related to the emperor.)