Sestertius - Marcus Aurelius TR POT VII COS II S C; Minerva
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Antoninus Pius (Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Pius) (138-161)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 152-153 |
| Value | 1 Sestertius = ¼ Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 25.4 g |
| Diameter | 33.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 261897 |
| References | RIC III# 1309A 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.1309AOnline Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) |
Obverse
Head of Marcus Aurelius, bare, 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, seated right, holding spear and drawing out aegis; shield against chair.
Script: Latin
Lettering: TR POT VII COS II S C
Translation:
Tribunicia Potestate Septima, Consul Secundum. Senatus Consultum.
Holder of tribunician power for the seventh time, consul for the second time. Decree of the senate.
Mint
Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)Comments
Mass varies: 18.68–30.47 g;
Example of this type:
Münzkabinett der Universität Göttingen
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Example of this type:
Münzkabinett der Universität Göttingen
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (152-153) | |||||||||||||||
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