Bronze Sestertius of Marcus Aurelius, Rome, 161–180. 1946.35.41

Physical Description

• Axis: 11

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 21.37
  • Diameter (in mm): 30
• Series: RIC.1.3

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 161 - 180
• 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, 39
• Reference: ric.3.m_aur.

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1946.35.41
• Lot: 1946.35
• Department: Roman
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Subjects

• Category: Roman--Imperial--Antonines

Rights

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