Sestertius - Marcus Aurelius GERMANIA SVBACTA IMP VI COS III S C, Germania

€263,729.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year171-172
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Sestertius = 1/4 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#1026, OCRE#ric.3.m_aur.1026
Obverse descriptionBust of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, draped, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringM ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXVI
(Translation: Marcus Antoninus Augustus, Tribunicia Potestate Sexta Vicesima. Marcus [Aurelius] Antoninus emperor (Augustus), holder of tribunician power for the 26th time.)
Reverse descriptionGermania, draped, head bowed, seated left on ground at foot of trophy, surrounded by arms.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringGERMANIA SVBACTA IMP VI COS III S C
(Translation: Germania Subacta. Imperator Sextum, Consul Tertium. Senatus Consultum. Germany subjugated. Supreme commander (Imperator) for the sixth time, consul for the third time. Decree of the senate.)
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MintageND (171-172)  - -
Catalog ID1907844670
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