Dupondius - Marcus Aurelius TR P XXII IMP IIII COS III S C, Minerva

€263,656.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year167-168
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Dupondius = 1/8 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight15.1 g
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC III#954, OCRE#ric.3.m_aur.954
Obverse descriptionHead of Marcus Aurelius, radiate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringM ANTONINVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX
(Translation: Marcus Antoninus Augustus, Armeniacus, Parthicus Maximus. Marcus [Aurelius] Antoninus emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Armenians, great conqueror of the Parthians.)
Reverse descriptionMinerva, helmeted, draped, standing left, holding owl on right hand and resting left hand on shield; spear resting in left arm.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringTR P XXII IMP IIII COS III S C
(Translation: Tribunicia Potestate Secunda Vicesima, Imperator Quartum, Consul Tertium. Senatus Consultum. Holder of tribunician power for the 22nd time, supreme commander (Imperator) for the fourth time, consul for the third time. Decree of the senate.)
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MintageND (167-168)  - -
Catalog ID7331705700
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