Sestertius - Marcus Aurelius TR POT XX IMP IIII COS III S C, Victory

€263,636.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year166
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#935, OCRE#ric.3.m_aur.935
Obverse descriptionBust of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, drapery on left shoulder, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringM AVREL ANTONINVS AVG ARM PARTH
(Translation: Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus, Armeniacus, Parthicus. Marcus Aurelius Antoninus emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Armenians, conqueror of the Parthians.)
Reverse descriptionVictory, winged, naked to waist, standing right, holding palm in right hand and with left hand placing on palm-tree a shield inscribed, VIC PAR.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringTR POT XX IMP IIII COS III S C
(Translation: Tribunicia Potestate Vicesima, Imperator Quartum, Consul Tertium. Senatus Consultum. Holder of tribunician power for the 20th time, supreme commander (Imperator) for the fourth time, consul for the third time. Decree of the senate.)
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MintageND (166)  - -
Catalog ID6966558710
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