Denarius - Marcus Aurelius P M TR P XIX IMP II COS III, Mars

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year164-165
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.3 g
Dimensions17.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC III#124, OCRE#ric.3.m_aur.124
Obverse descriptionHead of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringANTONINVS AVG ARMENIACVS
(Translation: Antoninus Augustus, Armeniacus. Antoninus [Pius] emperor (Augustus), conqueror of Armenia.)
Reverse descriptionMars, helmeted, in military dress, standing right, holding inverted vertical spear in right hand and resting left hand on round shield set on ground.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringP M TR P XIX IMP II COS III
(Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Undevicesima, Imperator Secundum, Consul Tertium. High priest, holder of tribunician power for the 19th time, supreme commander (Imperator) for the second time, consul for the third time.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (164-165)  - -
Catalog ID4665447960
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