Sestertius - Marcus Aurelius PROV DEOR TR P XV COS III S C, Providentia

€263,515.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year161
TypeStandard circulation coins
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#815, OCRE#ric.3.m_aur.815
Obverse descriptionBust of Marcus Aurelius, bare-headed, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CAES M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG
(Translation: Imperator, Caesar, Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Antoninus [Pius] emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionProvidentia, draped, standing front, head left, holding globe in extended right hand and cornucopiae in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPROV DEOR TR P XV COS III S C
(Translation: Providentia Deorum. Tribunicia Potestate Quinta Decima, Consul Tertium. Senatus Consultum. Foresight of the gods. Holder of tribunician power for the 15th time, consul for the third time. Decree of the senate.)
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MintageND (161)  - -
Catalog ID5926155670
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