Dupondius - Marcus Aurelius TR POT XIII COS II S C, Spes

€261,976.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year158-159
TypeStandard circulation coin
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#1350a_dupondius, OCRE#ric.3.ant.1350a_dupondius
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 descriptionSpes, advancing left, holding flower and raising skirt.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringTR POT XIII COS II S C
(Translation: Tribunicia Potestate Tertia Decima, Consul Secundum. Senatus Consultum. Holder of tribunician power for the 13th time, consul for the second time. Decree of the senate.)
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MintageND (158-159)  - -
Catalog ID5258703180
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