Bronze Sestertius of Marcus Aurelius, Rome, AD 162 - AD 163. 1946.35.31

Physical Description

• Axis: 12

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 23.55
  • Diameter (in mm): 31.5

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: AD 162 - AD 163
• Denomination: Sestertius
• Manufacture: Struck
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Issuer: Marcus Aurelius
  • Authority: Marcus Aurelius

• Geographic

  • Mint: Rome
  • Region: Italy

• Reverse

  • Deity: Mars

Findspot Description

Findspot

• Findspot: Cape Matafu, Algeria, 1943.

References

• Citation: MN.2, 29
• Reference: ric 3.m_aur.
• Reference: BMC 1074

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1946.35.31
• Department: Roman
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

• Series: RIC.1.3

Notes

• Due to poor condition, coin cannot be further identified.

Rights

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