Denarius - Marcus Aurelius TR POT XI COS II, Virtus

€260,607.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year156-157
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.2 g
Dimensions17 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC III#473, OCRE#ric.3.ant.473
Obverse descriptionHead of Marcus Aurelius, bare, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringAVRELIVS CAES ANTON AVG PII F
(Translation: Aurelius Caesar, Antonini Augusti Pii Filius. [Marcus] Aurelius Caesar, son of emperor (Augustus) Antoninus Pius.)
Reverse descriptionVirtus, helmeted, in military dress, standing left, holding parazonium in right hand and vertical spear in left.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringTR POT XI COS II
(Translation: Tribunicia Potestate Undecima, Consul Secundum. Holder of tribunician power for the eleventh time, consul for the second time.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (156-157)  - -
Catalog ID7842925420
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