Denarius - Marcus Aurelius P M TR P XVIII IMP II COS III ARMEN, Armenia

€262,738.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year163-164
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.2 g
Dimensions16.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC III#80, OCRE#ric.3.m_aur.80
Obverse descriptionHead of Marcus Aurelius, bare, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringANTONINVS AVG ARMENIACVS
(Translation: Antoninus Augustus, Armeniacus. Antoninus [Pius] emperor (Augustus), conqueror of Armenia.)
Reverse descriptionArmenia, seated left on ground in mournful attitude; before her, vexillim and shield; left hand rests on bow.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringP M TR P XVIII IMP II COS III ARMEN
(Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Octava Decima, Imperator Secundum, Consul Tertium, Armeniacus. High priest, holder of tribunician power for the 18th time, supreme commander (Imperator) for the second time, consul for the third time, conqueror of the Armenians.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (163-164)  - -
Catalog ID9237417740
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