Denarius - Marcus Aurelius LIBERAL AVG V COS III, Liberalitas

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year172-173
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC III#284, OCRE#ric.3.m_aur.284
Obverse descriptionHead of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringM ANTONINVS AVG GERM TR P XXVII
(Translation: Marcus Antoninus Augustus, Germanicus, Tribunicia Potestate Septima Vicesima. Marcus [Aurelius] Antoninus emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans, holder of tribunician power for the 27th time.)
Reverse descriptionLiberalitas, draped, standing left, holding abacus in extended 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.)
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MintageND (172-173)  - -
Catalog ID9546463390
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