Bronze Sestertius of Marcus Aurelius, Rome, 164–165. 1946.35.35

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Obverse: M AVREL [ANTONIN]VS AVG ARM[ENIACVS P M] - Head laureate, right

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Reverse: TR POT [...] IMP XI COS III - Providentia standing, front, holding want in right hand over globe on ground left and vertical sceptre

Physical Description

Axis: 12
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 22.82
- Diameter (in mm): 32
Series: RIC.1.3

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date Range: 164 - 165
Denomination: Sestertius
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Bronze
Authority
- Authority: Marcus Aurelius
- - Dynasty: Nerva-Antonine Dynasty
- State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Place of Production: Rome
- Region: Latium
Obverse
- Portrait: Marcus Aurelius

Findspot Description

Findspot

Findspot: Cap Matifou

References

Citation: MN.2, 33
Reference: ric.3.m_aur. (Uncertain value)
Reference: BMC.1248

Administrative History

Identifier: 1946.35.35
Lot: 1946.35
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Due to the poorly preserved reverse legend, RIC reference cannot be identified; either ric.3.m_aur.912 or ric.3.m_aur.923.

Subjects

Category: Roman--Imperial--Antonines

Rights

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

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