Bronze Dupondius of Marcus Aurelius, Rome, 161–176. 0000.999.21158

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/0000.999.21158

Obverse: FAVSTINA AVG [ ? ] - Bust of Faustina II, draped, right

Reverse: V [...]/ S C - Venus, naked to waist, standing front, head left, holding helmet(?) in extended left hand and resting right elbow on column: transverse spear rests against right arm.

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 8.33
- Diameter (in mm): 26
Series: RIC.1.3

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date Range: 161 - 176
Denomination: Dupondius
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Bronze
Authority
- Authority: Marcus Aurelius
- - Dynasty: Nerva-Antonine Dynasty
- State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Place of Production: Rome
- Region: Latium
Obverse
- Portrait: Faustina the Younger

References

Reference: ric.3.m_aur. (Uncertain value)
Reference: BMC.not

Administrative History

Identifier: 0000.999.21158
Lot: 0000.999
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Condition of coin makes more precise identification difficult.

Subjects

Category: Roman--Imperial--Antonines

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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Bronze Dupondius of Marcus Aurelius, Rome, 161–176. 0000.999.21158

Physical Description

Measurements

Typological Description

Authority

Geographic

Obverse

References

Administrative History

Description

Subjects

Rights

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