Sestertius - Marcus Aurelius TR P XVII IMP II COS III S C, Mars and Victory

€263,551.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year163-164
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#851, OCRE#ric.3.m_aur.851
Obverse descriptionHead of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringM AVREL ANTONINVS AVG P M
(Translation: Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus, Pontifex Maximus. Marcus Aurelius Antoninus emperor (Augustus), high priest.)
Reverse descriptionMars, helmeted, running left, holding Victory in extended right hand and trophy with parazonium at left side.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringTR P XVII IMP II COS III S C
(Translation: Tribunicia Potestate Septima Decima, Imperator Secundum, Consul Tertium. Senatus Consultum. Holder of tribunician power for the 17th time, supreme commander (Imperator) for the second time, consul for the third time. Decree of the senate.)
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MintageND (163-164)  - -
Catalog ID1372174550
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