Denarius - Marcus Aurelius P M TR P XX IMP III COS III, Annona

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year165-166
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
Weight2.6 g
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC III#151, OCRE#ric.3.m_aur.151
Obverse descriptionHead of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringM ANTONINVS AVG ARMENIACVS
(Translation: Marcus Antoninus Augustus, Armeniacus. Marcus [Aurelius] Antoninus emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Armenians.)
Reverse descriptionAnnona, draped, standing left, holding corn-ears in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand; at feet, modius at left and ship at right.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringP M TR P XX IMP III COS III
(Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestate Vicesima, Imperator Tertium, Consul Tertium. High priest, holder of tribunician power for the 20th time, supreme commander (Imperator) for the third time, consul for the third time.)
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MintageND (165-166)  - -
Catalog ID8344184360
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