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

Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year 165-166
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Bronze
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Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC III#926, OCRE#ric.3.m_aur.926
Obverse description Head of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, right.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX
(Translation: Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus, Armeniacus, Parthicus Maximus. Marcus Aurelius Antoninus emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Armenians, great conqueror of the Parthians.)
Reverse description Victory, winged, draped, towered, flying left, holding garland with both hands.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering VICT AVG TR POT XX IMP III COS III S C
(Translation: Victoria Augusti. Tribunicia Potestate Vicesima, Imperator Tertium, Consul Tertium. Senatus Consultum. Victory of the emperor (Augustus). Holder of tribunician power for the 20th time, supreme commander (Imperator) for the third time, consul for the third time. Decree of the senate.)
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Mintage ND (165-166) - -
Numisquare ID 8030046490
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