Aureus - Marcus Aurelius PROV DEOR TR P XV COS III, Providentia

€262,677.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year161
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionGold
Weight7.1 g
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC III#20, OCRE#ric.3.m_aur.20
Obverse descriptionBust of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CAES M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG
(Translation: Imperator, Caesar, Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Antoninus [Pius] emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionProvidentia, draped, standing left, holding up globe in right hand and cornucopiae at shoulder in left.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPROV DEOR TR P XV COS III
(Translation: Providentia Deorum. Tribunicia Potestate Quinta Decima, Consul Tertium. Foresight of the gods. Holder of tribunician power for the 15th time, consul for the third time.)
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MintageND (161)  - -
Catalog ID5939125830
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