| Issuer | Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
| Year | 161 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 28.2 g |
| Dimensions | 32.5 mm |
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| Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
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| Reference(s) | RIC III#817, OCRE#ric.3.m_aur.817 |
| Obverse description | Head of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, right. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | IMP
CAES M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG P M (Translation: Imperator, Caesar, Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus, Pontifex Maximus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Antoninus [Pius] emperor (Augustus), high priest.) |
| Reverse description | Salus, draped, standing front, head left, feeding out of patera in right hand snake coiled round altar. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | SALVTI
AVGVSTOR TR P XV S C COS III (Translation: Saluti Augustorum. Tribunicia Potestate Quinta Decima, Senatus Consultum, Consul Tertium. To the health of the emperor (Augustus). Holder of tribunician power for the 15th time by decree of the senate, consul for the third time.) |
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| Mintage | ND (161) - - |
| Catalog ID | 8375080930 |
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