Aureus - Marcus Aurelius P M TR P XVIII IMP II COS III, Victory

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year163-164
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionGold
Weight7.3 g
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC III#89, OCRE#ric.3.m_aur.89
Obverse descriptionHead of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringANTONINVS AVG ARMENIACVS
(Translation: Antoninus Augustus, Armeniacus. Antoninus [Pius] emperor (Augustus), conqueror of Armenia.)
Reverse descriptionVictory, winged, draped, standing front, head right, setting on palm-tree right, shield inscribed VIC AVG.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringP M TR P XVIII IMP II COS III
(Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Octava Decima, Imperator Secundum, Consul Tertium. High priest, holder of tribunician power for the 18th time, supreme commander (Imperator) for the second time, consul for the third time.)
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MintageND (163-164)  - -
Catalog ID7298301190
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