Aureus - Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus CONCORDIAE AVGVSTOR TR P XV COS III
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 161 |
| Value | 1 Aureus = 25 Denarii |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 7.3 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 262668 |
| References | RIC III# 11 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.11Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) |
Obverse
Bust of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: IMP CAES M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG
Translation:
Imperator, Caesar, Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus.
Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, Antoninus [Pius] emperor (Augustus).
Reverse
Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus standing left and right, facing each other, clasping right hands: each holds roll in left hand at side.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CONCORDIAE AVGVSTOR TR P XV COS III
Translation:
Concordiae Augustorum. Tribunicia Potestate Quinta Decima, Consul Tertium.
To the harmony of the emperor (Augustus). Holder of tribunician power for the 15th time, consul for the third time.
Mint
Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)Comments
Mass varies: 7.22–7.3 g;
Example of this type:
American Numismatic Society (ANS)
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
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 | |||||||||
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