As - Marcus Aurelius TR POT VI COS II S C; Minerva and Victory

Features

Issuer	Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor	Antoninus Pius (Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius) (138-161)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	151-152
Value	1 As = 1⁄16 Denarius
Currency	Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition	Bronze
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 261884
References	RIC III# 1305C_as 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.ant.1305C_as Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Marcus Aurelius, bare-headed, curiassed, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: AVRELIVS CAESAR AVG PII FIL

Translation:
Aurelius Caesar, Augusti Pii Filius.
[Marcus] Aurelius Caesar, son of emperor (Augustus) [Antoninus] Pius.

Reverse

Minerva, helmeted, draped, standing, left, holding Victory on right hand and resting left on round shield, set on ground: a spear, nearly vertical, rests against left arm.

Script: Latin

Lettering: TR POT VI COS II S C

Translation:
Tribunicia Potestate Sexta, Consul Secundum. Senatus Consultum.
Holder of tribunician power for the sixth time, consul for the second time. Decree of the senate.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (151-152)

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