Aureus - Antoninus Pius and Marcus Aurelius AVRELIVS CAES AVG PII F COS

€260,497.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year140
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionGold
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
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Reference(s) RIC III#421A_aureus, OCRE#ric.3.ant.421A_aureus
Obverse descriptionHead of Antoninus Pius, laureate, left.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III
(Translation: Antoninus Augustus Pius, Pater Patriae, Tribunicia Potestate, Consul Tertium. Antoninus Pius, emperor (Augustus) father of the nation, holder of tribunician power, consul for the third time.)
Reverse descriptionHead of Marcus Aurelius, bare, left.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringAVRELIVS CAES AVG PII F COS
(Translation: Aurelius Caesar, Augusti Pii Filius, Consul. [Marcus] Aurelius, Caesar, son of emperor (Augustus) [Antoninus] Pius, consul.)
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MintageND (140)  - -
Catalog ID5425928680
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