Gold Aureus of Marcus Aurelius, Rome, AD 161 1944.100.49555

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Obverse: IMP CAES L AVREL VERVS AVG - bust laureate, right

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Reverse: CONCORDIAE AVGVSTOR TR P COS III - Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus standing, clasping hands

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight: 7.24
- Diameter: 20

Typological Description

Date: AD 161
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Aureus
Material: Gold
Authority
- Authority: Marcus Aurelius
Geographic
- Mint: Rome
- Region: Italy
Obverse
- Portrait: Lucius Verus
Reverse
- Portrait: Lucius Verus
- Portrait: Marcus Aurelius

References

Reference: RIC III Marcus Aurelius 451
Reference: BMC 32v note

Administrative History

Identifier: 1944.100.49555
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society
Provenance
- Bequest of E.T. Newell

Subjects

Series: RIC.1.3

Rights

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

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