Bronze Dupondius of Marcus Aurelius, Rome, 171–172. 1947.2.496

Physical Description

• Axis: 6

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 9.96
  • Diameter (in mm): 25
• Series: RIC.1.3

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 171 - 172
• Denomination: Dupondius
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Authority: Marcus Aurelius
  • • Dynasty: Nerva-Antonine Dynasty
  • State: Roman Empire

• Geographic

  • Place of Production: Rome
  • Region: Latium

• Obverse

  • Portrait: Marcus Aurelius

References

• Reference: RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1040
• Reference: BMC.1429

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1947.2.496
• Lot: 1947.2
• Department: Roman
• Collection: American Numismatic Society
• ImageSponsor: Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, New York University

Description

Subjects

• Category: Roman--Imperial--Antonines

Rights

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