Bronze Sestertius of Marcus Aurelius, Rome, AD 163 - AD 164 1944.100.49591

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Obverse: L AVREL VERVS AVG ARMENIACVS - head laureate, right

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Reverse: TR P IIII IMP II COS II S C - Mars standing, right in military dress holding spear and resting left hand on shield

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 24.07
- Diameter (in mm): 32

Typological Description

Date Range: AD 163 - AD 164
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: Lucius Verus
Reverse
- Deity: Mars

References

Reference: RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1384
Reference: BMC 1115

Administrative History

Identifier: 1944.100.49591
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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