Aureus - Marcus Aurelius TR P XXX IMP VIII COS III P P DE GERM

€263,007.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year175-176
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#337, OCRE#ric.3.m_aur.337
Obverse descriptionBust of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringM ANTONINVS AVG GERM SARM
(Translation: Marcus Antoninus Augustus, Germanicus, Sarmaticus. Marcus [Aurelius] Antoninus emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans, conqueror of the Sarmatians.)
Reverse descriptionPile of arms; cuirass, hexagonial and oval shields, helmet, vexillum, carnyces, spears.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringTR P XXX IMP VIII COS III P P DE GERM
(Translation: Tribunicia Potestate Tricesima, Imperator Octavum, Consul Tertium, Pater Patriae, Devictus Germanis. Holder of tribunician power for the 30th time, supreme commander (Imperator) for the eighth time, consul for the third time, father of the nation, conquered the Germans.)
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MintageND (175-176)  - -
Catalog ID7856001850
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