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Denarius - Marcus Aurelius VICT AVG TR P XX COS III; Victory

Features

Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Marcus Aurelius (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) (161-180)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 165-166
Value 1 Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Silver
Weight 3.3 g
Diameter 18 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
262819
References RIC III# 157
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.157
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Head of Marcus Aurelius, laureate, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: M ANTONINVS AVG ARMENIACVS

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

Reverse

Victory, winged, draped, towered, flying left, holding garland or diadem in both hands.

Script: Latin

Lettering: VICT AVG TR P XX COS III

Translation:
Victoria Augusti. Tribunicia Potestate Vicesima, Consul Tertium.
Victory of the emperor (Augustus). Holder of tribunician power for the 20th time, consul for the third time.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Mass varies: 2.98–3.67 g;

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 (165-166) 

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