Steel Aureus of Marcus Aurelius, 164–165. 2000.17.124

Physical Description

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 45.43
  • Diameter (in mm): 22
• Authenticity: Replica
• Series: RIC.1.3

Typological Description

• Object Type: Die
• Date Range: 164 - 165
• Denomination: Aureus
• Manufacture: Engraved
• Material: Steel

• Authority

  • Artist: Rosa, Peter
  • Authority: Marcus Aurelius
  • • Dynasty: Nerva-Antonine Dynasty
  • State: Roman Empire

• Obverse

  • Legend: L VERVS AVG ARMENIACVS
  • Type: Head laureate r. with bust draped
  • Portrait: Lucius Verus

References

• Reference: RIC.1.3.537

Administrative History

• Identifier: 2000.17.124
• Lot: 2000.17
• Department: Roman
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Rights

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