Sestertius - Marcus Aurelius TR POT XIX IMP II COS III S C

€263,610.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year164-165
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight24.4 g
Dimensions32 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC III#909, OCRE#ric.3.m_aur.909
Obverse descriptionHead of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringM AVREL ANTONINVS AVG ARMENIACVS P M
(Translation: Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus, Armeniacus, Pontifex Maximus. Marcus Aurelius Antoninus emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Armenians, high priest.)
Reverse descriptionMarcus Aurelius, in military dress, standing front, head left, raising right hand, and holding long, vertical spear in left hand; to left and right, two standards.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringTR POT XIX IMP II COS III S C
(Translation: Tribunicia Potestate Undevicesima, Imperator Secundum, Consul Tertium. Senatus Consultum. Holder of tribunician power for the 19th time, supreme commander (Imperator) for the second time, consul for the third time. Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (164-165)  - -
Catalog ID8696528950
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