| Issuer | Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
| Year | 172-173 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Bronze |
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| Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
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| Reference(s) | RIC III#1081, OCRE#ric.3.m_aur.1081 |
| Obverse description | Bust of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | M
ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXVII (Translation: Marcus Antoninus Augustus, Tribunicia Potestate Septima Vicesima. Marcus [Aurelius] Antoninus emperor (Augustus), holder of tribunician power for the 27th time.) |
| Reverse description | Marcus Aurelius, in military dress, standing left, holding sceptre and left hand and raising up Italia, towered, draped, kneeling right, and holding globe in left hand. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | RESTITVTORI ITALIAE IMP VI COS III S
C (Translation: Restitutori Italiae. Imperator Sextum, Consul Tertium. Senatus Consultum. To the restorer of Italy. Supreme commander (Imperator) for the sixth time, consul for the third time. Decree of the senate.) |
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| Mintage | ND
(172-173) - - |
| Catalog ID | 1812105520 |
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