Aureus - Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus CONCORDIAE AVGVSTOR TR P XVI COS III, Rome

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Issuer	Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year	161-162
Type	Standard circulation coin
Value	1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
Currency	Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition	Gold
Weight	7.28 g
Dimensions	19 mm
Thickness
Shape and Technique	Round (irregular) Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s)	RIC III#43, OCRE#ric.3.m_aur.43

Obverse description	Head of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, right.
Obverse script	Latin
Obverse lettering	IMP CAES M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG (Translation: Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Antoninus [Pius] emperor (Augustus))
Reverse description	Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus standing left and right, facing each other, clasping right hands: each holds roll in left hand at side.
Reverse script	Latin
Reverse lettering	CONCORDIAE AVGVSTOR TR P XVI COS III (Translation: To the harmony of the emperor (Augustus). Holder of tribunician power for the 16th time, consul for the third time)
Edge
Mint
Mintage	ND (161-162) - -
Catalog ID	9714661490
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