Dupondius - Marcus Aurelius and Faustina the Younger VOTA PVBLICA S C

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year145
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Dupondius = 1/8 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight11.4 g
Dimensions25.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC III#1269_dupondius, OCRE#ric.3.ant.1269_dupondius
Obverse descriptionHead of Marcus Aurelius, bare, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringAVRELIVS CAESAR AVG PII F COS II
(Translation: Aurelius Caesar, Augusti Pii Filius, Consul Secundum. [Marcus] Aurelius Caesar, son of emperor (Augustus) [Antoninus] Pius, consul for the second time.)
Reverse descriptionMarcus Aurelius, togate, standing,left and Faustina the Younger, draped, standing, right, clasping hands: behind and between them, Concordia standing, front, head right.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVOTA PVBLICA S C
(Translation: Vota Publica. Senatus Consultum. The vows (prayers) of the public. Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (145)  - -
Catalog ID5962422980
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