Denarius - Marcus Aurelius FORT DVCI TR P XXX IMP VIII COS III, Fortuna

€263,013.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year175-176
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.3 g
Dimensions18.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC III#343, OCRE#ric.3.m_aur.343
Obverse descriptionHead of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, 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 descriptionFortuna, draped, seated left on low seat, holding rudder set on globe in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand; under seat, a wheel.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringFORT DVCI TR P XXX IMP VIII COS III
(Translation: Fortuna Reduci. Tribunicia Potestate Tricesima, Imperator Octavum, Consul Tertium. Fortune returns. Holder of tribunician power for the 30th time, supreme commander (Imperator) for the eighth time, consul for the third time.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (175-176)  - -
Catalog ID8105316530
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