Dupondius - Marcus Aurelius TR POT XX IMP IIII COS III S C, Victory

€263,634.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year166
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Dupondius = 1/8 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight14 g
Dimensions26 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC III#933, OCRE#ric.3.m_aur.933
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 descriptionVictory, winged, naked to waist, standing front, head right, holding palm in right hand and with left hand placing on palm-tree a shield inscribed, VIC PAR.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringTR POT XX IMP IIII COS III S C
(Translation: Tribunicia Potestate Vicesima, Imperator Quartum, Consul Tertium. Senatus Consultum. Holder of tribunician power for the 20th time, supreme commander (Imperator) for the fourth time, consul for the third time. Decree of the senate.)
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Mint
MintageND (166)  - -
Catalog ID4542475120
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