Bronze Sestertius of Marcus Aurelius, Rome, AD 178 - AD 179. 1906.236.398

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Obverse: M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXXIII - Bust laureate, right

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Reverse: FELICITAS AVG IMP VIIII COS III P P - Felicitas standing, front, holding winged caduceus and vertical sceptre

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 21.86
- Diameter (in mm): 28

Typological Description

Date Range: AD 178 - AD 179
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Sestertius
Material: Bronze
Authority
- Authority: Marcus Aurelius
- - Dynasty: Nerva-Antonine Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Mint: Rome
- Region: Italy
Obverse
- Portrait: Marcus Aurelius
- - Dynasty: Nerva-Antonine Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Reverse
- Deity: Felicitas

References

Reference: RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1237
Reference: BMC 1694+

Administrative History

Identifier: 1906.236.398
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society
ImageSponsor: Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, New York University

Subjects

Series: RIC.1.3

Rights

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

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