Dupondius - Marcus Aurelius TR XXIII IMP V COS III S C, Roma and Victory

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year168-169
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)
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Reference(s) RIC III#968, OCRE#ric.3.m_aur.968
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 descriptionRoma, helmeted, draped, standing left, holding Victory in extended right hand and vertical spear in left hand; right foot rests on helmet.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringTR XXIII IMP V COS III S C
(Translation: Tribunicia Potestate Tertia Vicesima, Imperator Quintum, Consul Tertium. Senatus Consultum. Holder of tribunician power for the 23rd time, supreme commander (Imperator) for the fifth time, consul for the third time. Decree of the senate.)
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MintageND (168-169)  - -
Catalog ID3581259710
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