Dupondius - Marcus Aurelius, Faustina the Younger, and Commodus FAVSTINAE AVG PII AVG F COMMOD CAES FIL AVG

€263,936.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year177
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Dupondius = 1/8 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC III#1226A, OCRE#ric.3.m_aur.1226A
Obverse descriptionHead of Marcus Aurelius, radiate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringM ANTONINVS AVG GERM SARM TR P XXXI
(Translation: Marcus Antoninus Augustus, Germanicus, Sarmaticus, Tribunicia Potestate Prima Tricesima. Marcus [Aurelius] Antoninus emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Germans, conqueror of the Sarmatians, holder of tribunician power for the 31st time.)
Reverse descriptionHeads of Faustina and Commodus facing each other.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringFAVSTINAE AVG PII AVG F COMMOD CAES FIL AVG
(Translation: Faustinae Augustae, Pii Augusti Filia. Commodus Caesar Filius Augusti. To Faustina [the Younger] the venerable, daughter of emperor (Augustus) [Antoninus] Pius. Commodus, Caesar, son of the emperor (Augustus).)
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MintageND (177)  - -
Catalog ID6370353180
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