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Denarius - Marcus Aurelius TR P XXII IMP IIII COS III; Aequitas

Features

Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 167-168
Value 1 Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Silver
Weight 3.2 g
Diameter 18.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
262841
References RIC III# 178
Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham; 2003. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 3. Antoninus Pius – Commodus (AD 138–192) (Reprint). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, OCRE# ric.3.m_aur.178
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Head of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: M ANTONINVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX

Translation:
Marcus Antoninus Augustus, Armeniacus, Parthicus Maximus.
Marcus [Aurelius] Antoninus emperor (Augustus), conqueror of the Armenians, great conqueror of the Parthians.

Reverse

Aequitas, draped, standing left, holding scales in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: TR P XXII IMP IIII COS III

Translation:
Tribunicia Potestate Secunda Vicesima, Imperator Quartum, Consul Tertium.
Holder of tribunician power for the 22nd time, supreme commander (Imperator) for the fourth time, consul for the third time.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Mass varies: 2.4–3.62 g;
Diameter varies: 18–18.5 mm;

Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (167-168) 

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