Denarius - Marcus Aurelius LIBERAL AVG V COS III, Liberalitas

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year168-169
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.3 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC III#206, OCRE#ric.3.m_aur.206
Obverse descriptionHead of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringM ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXIII
(Translation: Marcus Antoninus Augustus, Tribunicia Potestate Tertia Vicesima. Marcus [Aurelius] Antoninus emperor (Augustus), holder of tribunician power for the 23rd time.)
Reverse descriptionLiberalitas, draped, standing front, head left, holding abacus in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringLIBERAL AVG V COS III
(Translation: Liberalitas Augusti Quinta, Consul Tertium. The fifth liberality of the emperor (Augustus), consul for the third time.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (168-169)  - -
Catalog ID1033752420
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