Sestertius - Marcus Aurelius TR POT VI COS II S C, Minerva and Victory

€261,877.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year151-152
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight27.5 g
Dimensions32 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC III#1301, OCRE#ric.3.ant.1301
Obverse descriptionBust of Marcus Aurelius, bare-headed, draped, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringAVRELIVS CAESAR AVG PII FIL
(Translation: Aurelius Caesar, Augusti Pii Filius. [Marcus] Aurelius Caesar, son of emperor (Augustus) [Antoninus] Pius.)
Reverse descriptionMinerva, helmeted, draped, standing, left, holding Victory on right hand and resting left on round shield, set on ground: a spear, nearly vertical, rests against left arm.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringTR POT VI COS II S C
(Translation: Tribunicia Potestate Sexta, Consul Secundum. Senatus Consultum. Holder of tribunician power for the sixth time, consul for the second time. Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (151-152)  - -
Catalog ID5262968820
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