Sestertius - Marcus Aurelius VICT AVG TR P XVIII IMP II COS III S C, Victory

Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year 163-164
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Bronze
Weight 24.7 g
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Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC III#891, OCRE#ric.3.m_aur.891
Obverse description Bust of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, cuirassed, right.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering M 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 description Victory, winged, draped, standing right, holding transverse trophy in both hands; at right, Armenia, draped, seated in mourning position on ground; before her, standard and shield.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering VICT AVG TR P XVIII IMP II COS III S C
(Translation: Victoria Augusti. Tribunicia Potestate Octava Decima, Imperator Secundum, Consul Tertium. Senatus Consultum. Victory of the emperor (Augustus). Holder of tribunician power for the 18th time, supreme commander (Imperator) for the second time, consul for the third time. Decree of the senate.)
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Mintage ND (163-164) - -
Numisquare ID 1036070130
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