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Denarius - Marcus Aurelius IMP VI COS III

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 171-172
Value 1 Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
262928
References RIC III# 263
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.263
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Head of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXVI

Translation:
Marcus Antoninus Augustus, Tribunicia Potestate Sexta Vicesima.
Marcus [Aurelius] Antoninus emperor (Augustus), holder of tribunician power for the 26th time.

Reverse

Marcus Aurelius, standing left, holding branch in right hand and vertical sceptre in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP VI COS III

Translation:
Imperator Sextum, Consul Tertium.
Supreme commander (Imperator) for the sixth time, consul for the third time.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (171-172) 

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