Denarius - Marcus Aurelius LIBERAL AVG V COS III, Liber and Liberalitas

Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year 169-170
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Silver
Weight 3.4 g
Diameter 18.5 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC III#221, OCRE#ric.3.m_aur.221
Obverse description Head of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, right.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXIIII
(Translation: Marcus Antoninus Augustus, Tribunicia Potestate Quarta Vicesima. Marcus [Aurelius] Antoninus emperor (Augustus), holder of tribunician power for the 24th time.)
Reverse description Liberalitas, draped, standing front, head left, holding abacus up in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering LIBERAL AVG V COS III
(Translation: Liberalitas Augusti Quinta, Consul Tertium. The fifth liberality of the emperor (Augustus), consul for the third time.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (169-170) - -
Numisquare ID 6515602620
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