Bronze Sestertius of Marcus Aurelius, Rome, AD 161 1954.203.217

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Obverse: IMP CAES L AVREL VERVS AVG - bust draped, cuirassed, right

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Reverse: PROV DEOR TR P COS II - Providentia standing, front holding globe and cornucopiae

Physical Description

Axis: 11
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 22.57
- Diameter (in mm): 35

Typological Description

Date: AD 161
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Sestertius
Material: Bronze
Authority
- Authority: Marcus Aurelius
- - Dynasty: Nerva-Antonine Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Mint: Rome
- Region: Italy
Obverse
- Portrait: Lucius Verus
Reverse
- Deity: Providentia

References

Reference: RIC III Marcus Aurelius 1304
Reference: BMC 864

Administrative History

Identifier: 1954.203.217
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

Series: RIC.1.3

Rights

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

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