Sestertius - Marcus Aurelius TR POT III COS II PIETAS S C, Pietas

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year148-149
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#1281B, OCRE#ric.3.ant.1281B
Obverse descriptionBust of Marcus Aurelius, bare-headed, draped, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringAVRELIVS CAESAR ANTONINI AVG PII F
(Translation: Aurelius Caesar, Antonini Augusti Pii Filius. [Marcus] Aurelius Caesar, son of emperor (Augustus) Antoninus Pius.)
Reverse descriptionPietas, standing left, holding sceptre and extending right hand over child, left.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringTR POT III COS II PIETAS S C
(Translation: Tribunicia Potestate Tertia, Consul Secundum. Pietas. Senatus Consultum. Holder of tribunician power for the third time, consul for the second time.Piety. Decree of the senate.)
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MintageND (148-149)  - -
Catalog ID7397727900
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