Bronze Dupondius of Marcus Aurelius, Rome, AD 178. 1944.100.49658

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Obverse: L AVREL COMMODVS AVG TR P III - Head radiate, right

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Reverse: LIBERTAS AVG IMP II COS PP S C - Libertas standing, front, holding pileus and vertical sceptre

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 10.58
- Diameter (in mm): 25

Typological Description

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

References

Reference: RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1591
Reference: BMC 1690

Administrative History

Identifier: 1944.100.49658
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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