| Issuer | Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
| Year | 179 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Aureus = 25 Denarii |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 7.3 g |
| Dimensions | 20 mm |
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| Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
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| Reference(s) | RIC III#408, OCRE#ric.3.m_aur.408 |
| Obverse description | Bust of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | M AVREL
ANTONINVS AVG (Translation: Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus. Marcus Aurelius Antoninus emperor (Augustus).) |
| Reverse description | Marcus Aurelius, veiled, togate, standing left, sacrificing out of patera in right hand over lit altar left, holding roll in left hand at side. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | TR P
XXXIII IMP X COS III P P (Translation: Tribunicia Potestate Tertia Tricesima, Imperator Decimum, Consul Tertium, Pater Patriae. Holder of tribunician power for the 33st time, Supreme commander (Imperator) for the tenth time, consul for the third time, father of the nation.) |
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| Mintage | ND (179) - - |
| Catalog ID | 4096172350 |
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