Silver Denarius of Marcus Aurelius, Rome, AD 161 1956.127.1898

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1956.127.1898

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Obverse: IMP M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG - Head of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, right
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Reverse: CONCORD AVG TR P XV| COS III - Concordia, draped, seated left on low seat, holding patera in extended right hand and resting left elbow on statuette of Spes, which is resting on the cornucopiae.

Physical Description

  • Axis: 5

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 3.38
    • Diameter (in mm): 17.5

Typological Description

Findspot Description

Findspot

  • Findspot: "Tell Kalak", Jordan, 1956

References

  • Reference: RIC III Marcus Aurelius 5
  • Citation: W. E. Metcalf, "The Tell Kalak Hoard and Trajan's Arabian Mint," ANSMN 20 (1975) 39-108.
  • Reference: BMC 4

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1956.127.1898
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society
  • ImageSponsor: Institute for the Study of the Ancient World, New York University

Subjects

  • Series: RIC.1.3

Rights

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

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